General News
Election Day Fundraising
TPS is hosting a polling booth for the Federal Election this Saturday, 3 May, and we will be running a sausage sizzle and cake stall to raise funds (and provide a community service - you can't vote without a sausage!!).
If you can turn a sausage or help in other ways, please sign up below. We will also have a cake stall and will need cashiers.
Click here to sign up as a volunteer
We are looking for lots of support from the school community to donate home baked goods There is no need to add your name to the volunteer sign up sheet, instead please bring your baked items in a container to the school canteen on Friday May 2nd between 8:30 am and 9:30 am, where a packaging station will be set up for you to package your baked items for sale. The packaging station will include cake/biscuit trays, doilies, cellophane, ribbon and labels (to list the ingredients).
To comply with Health Department regulations:
- We cannot accept any food item that requires refrigeration (ie no cream)
- We can accept homemade baked goods only (please do not bring anything store-bought)
- All ingredients need to be listed on the labels provided at the packaging station on Friday morning
We are also looking for volunteers to assist with the cake packaging and pricing on Friday morning, so please sign up on the signup sheet above if you can assist with this!
Curriculum Day
There is a Curriculum Day this Monday 5th May. Students are not required at school.
Secondhand Uniform Stall
Our Second-hand uniform stall will be open on Friday, 9th May in the library from 8.30 am to 9.15 am. Quality pre-loved uniforms guaranteed at great prices!
Scholastic Book Club
Scholastic book orders are now open for ordering. Click here to make your purchase. Orders close Tuesday 13 May. Also, a reminder to check at home for overdue library books.
Foundation 2026 Enrolments
We are currently accepting Foundation enrolments for 2026. If you have a child commencing next year, please collect an enrolment form from the office or visit our website. The closing date for enrolment applications for Foundation (Prep) 2026 is Friday 25 July 2025.
School Photos
School photos were distributed to students earlier in the week. If you requested that your child's photo be sent to the office, kindly collect ASAP. If you forgot to order a photo, this can still be done on your Compass home page.
Last Chance to Order a Crepe!
French Day (9th of May) is fast approaching for TPS! Please remember to pre-order your crepe now! The last day to order them is this Sunday, the 4th of May! A reminder that orders will not be taken on the day, so prebook them now to avoid disappointment!
Mother's day and Significant Other's Stall
On Thursday 8 May, our annual TPS Mother's Day gift stall will open for our students to purchase a special gift for Mums, Grandmas, and all special people in mind. With a wonderful selection of gifts priced between $2 and $15, there's something for everyone!
Mothers' Day Stall Volunteers
We’re excited to be running our Mother’s Day Stall in the hall and are looking for volunteers to assist during one (or both!) of the following time slots:
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
If you’re able to lend a hand, please email Danielle Robinson at danielle@scouthgd.com.au advising your preferred time. Even an hour or two would be greatly appreciated!
Mother's Day Lunch - Last Chance to Buy Tickets
Tick tock... Time’s running out to grab your ticket to the Mother’s Day Lunch! Tickets close tomorrow on QKR 1st May!
Mother's Day Raffle
Celebrate Mother's Day with our TPS Mother’s Day Raffle! You can enter to win fantastic prizes for mums, grandmas, and special loved ones.
Tickets available on QkR – 1 for $10, 4 for $30 and 10 for $50
School Musical Update
We are thrilled to announce an exciting change to this year’s Musical, allowing every student to shine in drama, singing, and dance!
Our 2025 production will be A Night at the Museum. The performances will take place on Monday, 8 September and Tuesda,y 9 September at 5.30pm at the Lauriston Girls’ School Hall.
We look forward to presenting an amazing production for you all!
Have you seen Pandora?
Local cat missing, Pandora, 2 year old Ragdoll cat.
If you have seen her in the area recently or have any information on her whereabouts please contact
Sarah at sarahharkins22@gmail.com
Spatzenschule Lunch Order Dates
Our Spatzenschule will be running further lunch order days on 22nd May, 28th August, and 30th October. Stay tuned for a menu and ordering instructions.
After School Art Classes
Is your child an art fanatic? The Happi Project runs after-school art classes in the TPS art room for prep to grade 6 children on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday's from 3.45pm to 5.15pm. Click here for the term 2 enrolment form.
Chess Club
Term 2 Chess Enrolments are now open! Chess happens each Tuesday lunchtime in the library. Click here for an enrolment form.
Strike Soccer Term 2 Enrolment
Join Strike Soccer's term 2 weekly after-school soccer program held on Brookville Gardens. For enrolment information, contact admin@strikesoccerschool.com or phone 0405 765 943.