School Calendar & Upcoming Events

Term 2 Calendar


Cure 4 Cystic Fibrosis Silly Hair or PJ Day

Recently a parent from our school, Jessica, who works at Cure 4 Cystic Fibrosis came and spoke to Student Voice about what life is like for people living with Cystic Fibrosis and how money raised could help those affected. Click here to learn more* 

*we recommend that parents/caregivers review this content before sharing with children to ensure it is age-appropriate. 

 

Student Voice representatives from foundation to year 6 voted to give everyone at GPS the opportunity to wear silly hair or pyjamas to school on Friday, 14 June to raise funds for Cure 4 Cystic Fibrosis. Simply donate via the Qkr! app or bring a gold coin to school.


Classroom Support Workshop

Are you interested in volunteering in the classroom to support students with their learning? If you are volunteer trained, you are encouraged to attend this workshop facilitated by Jacqui Isgar - Assistant Principal (Early Years) and Abbie Van Pamelen - Speech Pathologist.

 

During the workshop we will be looking at how to support students with learning to read and the role of the volunteer. 

 

Date: Wednesday 12 June 2024

Time: 2:30pm - 3:10pm

 

Numbers will be capped at 30 people per session. If you are interested in attending, follow the link below to register:


Brainstorm Productions incursion

On Wednesday, 3 July Brainstorm Productions will be presenting their student wellbeing performance ‘Sticks & Stones’ for all of our students. ‘Sticks & Stones’ is a live educational theatre performance that promotes resilience, cyber safety and positive connections. 

 

‘Sticks & Stones’ is part of our student wellbeing curriculum and has been developed by teachers and psychologists. This exciting live theatre experience provides students with practical social and emotional skills, and encourages students to build positive connections at school, at home and online.

 

Brainstorm Productions are endorsed by the eSafety Commissioner as a Trusted eSafety Provider and listed as an evidence-based bullying prevention program on the Victorian Schools Mental Health Menu. Learn more about Brainstorm Productions by visiting their website (brainstormproductions.edu.au)