Wellbeing & Family Partnerships
NATIONAL BULLYING PREVENTION WEEK 2023
Monday 14th August - Sunday 20th August 2023
To support our ongoing wellbeing program, students at St Augustine's participated in a number of Bullying Prevention and Anti-Bullying sessions during National Bullying Prevention Week.
This week was Anti-bullying week. Each level focused on different elements of the theme to further develop their understanding of the topic and how to act, be safe and respond appropriately if ever faced in a situation as such.
In Prep the students focused on:
- Is it bullying?
- How to be a good friend
In Grade 1 the students focused on:
- Is it bullying?
- Be a buddy, not a bully
- I pledge to be a kind friend
In Grade 2 the students focused on:
- Be a buddy, not a bully
- What being an upstander looks like in real life
- Making a pledge to stop bullying
- Identifying what a bully is and what a bully is not
In Grade 3/4 the students focused on:
- Be a buddy, not a bully
- The difference between being a bystander and an upstander
- Strategies to use if you see someone being bullied
- Where you can go to for help if you are being bullied
In Grade 5/6 the students focused on:
- Scripture relating to looking after others
- What does Bullying look like? Including case studies
- Cyberbullying and how to keep safe online
- Personal Identity and inclusivity
We encourage all families to continue these conversations at home with your child/ren.
Please find some Parent resources below:
Need support?
The Orange Door Services
https://www.orangedoor.vic.gov.au/what-is-the-orange-door
The Orange Door contact:
1800 319 3539am to 5pm Monday to Friday (closed public holidays)
- 60-64 Wells Street, Frankston 3199
- 184 Salmon Street, Hastings 3915
NCCD - Information Sheet for Parents and Carers
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CSEF - Camps, Sports, and Excursions Fund
The Camps, Sports, and Excursions Fund (CSEF) provides payments for eligible students to attend activities like: school camps or trips, swimming and school-organised sports programs, and outdoor education programs.
Please find the 2023 application form attached. Eligibility Date for concession card holders' CSEF eligibility will be subject to the parent/carer concession card being validated successfully with Centrelink on the first day of either term one (30 January 2023) or term two (24 April 2023).