RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL
care, create, connect
Issue 18 · 13 Nov 2024
In this issue
Acknowledgement of Country
At Ripponlea Primary School, we acknowledge the Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which we teach, learn, play, and come together as a school community., We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present, and emerging, and extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across this country., We recognise the deep and enduring connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to land, culture, spirituality, ancestry, family, and community, and we acknowledge the importance of these connections for the wellbeing of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families.
Principal Team Message
YEAR 1/2 BIG NIGHT IN & SLEEPOVER: A NIGHT OF LAUGHTER, ADVENTURE AND LIFELONG MEMORIES, CONGRATULATIONS TO JON WOOD & EMELINE, HALLOWEEN AT RIPPONLEA: A SPOOKTACULAR SUCCESS!, EXCITING NEWS: ANOTHER RIPPER BABY ON THE WAY! , RPS WHOLE SCHOOL STEPPING UP PROGRAM - PREPARING FOR A BRIGHT 2025 AHEAD!, RPS 2025 STUDENT LEADERSHIP ELECTIONS - A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS
Key Dates
NOVEMBER, DECEMBER
Things To
Know
SRC STUDENT LEADERSHIP DAY REMINDER WEAR IT BLUE DIABETES DAY , RPS WORKING BEE - SUNDAY 24th NOVEMBER 10:00 to 1:00pm , SCHOOL SAVING BONUS UPDATE
Ripper Families
‘CARNIVAL ONLY 2 WEEKS AWAY – VOLUNTEER TODAY!, Keep the donations rolling in…, RIDES: Buy now and save, Are you first-aid trained?, Do you have a clothes rack or marquee we can borrow?, Mrs Rose is getting dunked!, Bake me up before you go-go, Get Your Graze On! , Parents – best in show!, Pots & plants – for a greener carnival, Reduce, re-use, recycle at Rippstock, Rippstock Wine & Chocolate, Ripponlea’s Got Talent, Hamper collection closed, Made in Ripponlea, Ripper Boutique Thanks to your generosity, we’re fully stocked and no longer accepting general clothing donations. However, if you have any designer or high-quality items, we’d be glad to receive them. We’re also looking for clothing racks to borrow for the day – please let us know if you can help.
Student Leadership
CALENDAR OF EVENTS - STUDENT LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES - TERM 4 , Student Wellbeing Initiatives , Student Representative Council Projects, Sustainability Initiatives
Mental Health & Wellbeing
HEIDI ROGERS PRESENTATION FREE FOR OUR FAMILIES, Topic: From Yelling to Connecting: Effective Ways to Get Kids to Listen, GLEN EIRA COUNCIL MESSAGE
CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY
Community Classifieds
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