General News
Toorak's Got Talent
We’re excited to announce that our Primary School Talent Quest is just around the corner! This is a fantastic opportunity for our young performers to showcase their unique talents and dazzle their peers, teachers, and families. Whether it's singing, dancing, magic tricks, comedy, playing an instrument, or any other special skill – we want to see it all!
The final will be held on:
Monday December 16
12-2pm in the school hall
Hope to see you there
Spatzenschule Lunch Order Day - Tuesday 19th November
Don’t miss out on our special lunch offering - sausage in bread, chocolate brownie and drink - to support the German Program at Spatzenschule! To place your order, follow these easy steps:
- Register at www.spriggyschools.com.au and download the Spriggy app.
- Add a profile for each of your children, ensuring you select Spatzenschule and their class.
- Submit your order by Friday, 15th November 2024.
Enjoy a delicious lunch while supporting the Spatzenschule community!
School Saving Bonus Update
The Victorian Government is delivering the School Saving Bonus – a one-off $400 support for government school students from Prep to Year 12 in 2025. From Tuesday 26 November 2024, you will receive an email from the Department of Education with your unique $400 School Saving Bonus code. Click here to read more.
Yearbook Payment Reminder
Many of you have already made your yearbook payment. For those of you who haven't, please make payment on Compass under Course confirmations/payments TODAY! The Yearbook is $25 and contains memorable moments for students and families to treasure. Please note extra yearbooks will not be printed.
School Assembly
This week's assembly will be Grade Prep to 4 in the hall, commencing at 2:45pm. Grade 5/6 will be at a Gala day.
Glow Disco
Get ready to shine at our Annual Glow Disco on Friday, 15 November! Tickets are $12 and can be purchased via Qkr. The evening will feature fun prizes, glow packs, and a calming room for children to enjoy. We’re also seeking volunteers to help make the night a success! If you can lend a hand, please sign up at volunteersignup.org/LAH4D. Thank you for supporting this fantastic event!
Important Notice: School Disco and TheirCare Enrollments
Please note that students attending the school disco will not be able to be enrolled in TheirCare for the afternoon. With students from various grades arriving and departing at different times, managing attendance and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students will prove challenging. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.
Music Soiree
We are excited to announce our second Music Soiree for the year will be held on Wednesday, 20 November in the School Hall from 2.30pm to 3.30pm. All Students are invited to perform. If your child would like to participate, please click here for a registration form. All forms must be returned to Ms Exintaris by Friday 15th November.
Xmas Hamper Donations Required!
We are still collecting donations for four (very broad) themed hampers: "Summer Fun," "Yummy," "Date Night," and "Pamper.” If you have an item to donate, please contact Tamara O’Hare tamara@tformpilates.com.au
Thank you for your generosity!
Second Hand Uniform Stall
Our Second-hand uniform stall will be open tomorow, Thursday 14th November and Wednesday 27th November from 8.30am to 10.30am in the library. Quality pre-loved uniforms guaranteed at great prices! Click here for the price list.
We Need Your Help!
The second-hand uniform stall is generally run once a month or as required between 8:30-9:30am or 2:30pm-3:45pm. Tasks include sorting donated clothing, setting and packing up clothing racks and containers at Uniform Stalls, and selling school items. If you would like to help, please email the school at toorak.ps@education.vic.gov.au
TheirCare Newsletter
This week at TheirCare Our students have been diving into creativity with our new arts and crafts supplies! They have been exploring various materials and techniques, allowing their imaginations to run wild. From painting and drawing to creating unique crafts, it’s been a joy to see their artistic talents shine. Please click here to view more.
TheirCare Summer Program
Book now for the activity packed, TheirCare Summer holiday program commencing Monday 6th January 2025. Activities include Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Octopus Art Attack, Arcade rush, the Ultimate Game Shows plus more! Click here to find out more.
Exiting Students
If you have a child in Foundation through to Grade 5 who is planning to leave Toorak Primary School at the end of 2024 could you kindly email the office at toorak.ps@education.vic.gov.au.
2024 School Payments
Our 2024 School Payments can be made on Compass under Course Confirmations/school payments.
Click here for a detailed description of the 2024 Parent Payments. We welcome your contribution!