Parents & Friends Club
Mother's Day Activities
Mother's Day Treat
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Mother's Day Treat on Thursday 11 May. We hope you enjoyed your coffee and treat.
Our grateful thanks to our wonderful volunteers who served treats and coffee: Rob Beaton, Andre Bonfrer, Andrew Cain, Steve Chin, John Colley, Aaron Dsouza, Ken Hui, Michelle Mehta, Sean Nevo, and Kevin Sun.
Congratulations to Angela Li, Jenni Dowling, Louise Bentley and Angela Barwick who won our Mother's Day Raffle prizes. The raffle raised $790.
Mother's Day Stall
Our annual Mother's Day Stall on Friday 12 May was a great success. All students visited the Stall during the day with their class to have the opportunity to purchase something special for their Mum/Grandma/Special Person during the day.
Thank you to our volunteers who offered their time:
- Borris Z, Taruna A, Katherine P, Niki N, Subadra K, Lavina M, Pirapagaran T, Aaliyah S, Anousheh S, Sam W, Naheed S, Kelly L, and Caz M for setting up the Stall on Thursday evening, and
- Pia A, Maria B, Bree C, Jane C, Ivy L, Selina L, Kelly L, Sam L, Michelle M, Caz M, Laurissa R, Naheed S, Sheree S, Sam W, and Borris Z for running the Stall on Friday.
Secondhand Uniform Stall
Our Term 2 Secondhand Uniform Stall was held today on the School Hall verandah. Thank you for all the donations received on the donation day on 5 May to raise funds for our school, and recycle good quality items for reuse. We've raised about $1,070 today.
Thanks to Alison, Sam, Kelly, Siew Ling, and Naheed for your assistance running the stall today.
The Term 3 secondhand uniform donation day is Friday 21 July and the stall is on Friday 4 August.
Niki & Bree
Secondhand Uniform Coordinators
Flip Out Box Hill
The PFC has partnered with Flip Out Box Hill to host an after school FUNdraising event on Friday 16 June for a two-hour session at $29 per person (all ages).
There are two sessions:
- Session 1 from 4.30pm to 6.30pm
- Session 2 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Prices are for all ages to participate, including adults. Spectators are admitted for free.
Pre-payment of the full ticket price is required to secure your booking by Friday 9 June (or until sold out). BE QUICK, as we have limited places available.
50% of the ticket price will be donated back to the school. Sorry, no refunds possible.
There will be a café open for you to purchase drinks and snacks.
Grip socks are required, bring your own or available for purchase at the venue.
Carnival
The EHPS Carnival will be held on Saturday 18 November from 11am to 4pm.
Planning is underway for this exciting event. Thanks to those who came along to the planning meeting last night. If you have any queries about Carnival, getting involved, or can support us in any way, please contact the Carnival Coordinators Betty Ciorciari (bettyciorciari@y7mail.com) and Kaye Nolan (kayenolan@rocketmail.com).
PFC Meeting
The next PFC meeting will be held on Wednesday 31 May at 7.30pm in the Staff Room at school. All welcome.
Ritchies IGA Loyalty Program
Our school receives a monthly contribution from the Ritchies Community Benefit Program. We are pleased to advise that $19.80 has been paid to our school for March, and $19.87 in April.
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Contact the PFC
Contact the PFC by email - pfc.ehps@gmail.com