Karoo Newsletter

Karoo Newsletter

Our Vision
’Karoo Primary School fosters an inclusive community that values strong connections, nurtures curiosity, upholds high expectations, and empowers every learner to grow with confidence and purpose.’

Kindness Personal Excellence Tenacity
Always learning; together we make a difference.

Cover photo: Welcome back to Term 4

Issue 16 · 09 Oct 2026

In this issue

Acknowledgement of Country Banner Photo

Acknowledgement of Country Acknowledgement of Country

Announcements Banner Photo

Announcements Arriving Late? - Late Pass Essential, Please shut the gate, Start and Finish Times in 2026, Term Dates 2026/7

From the Principal Banner Photo

From the Principal Buildings and Grounds Updates, Staffing Update, Teacher Absence/Time in Lieu - Monday 2nd November - Reminder, Classes for 2027, KPS Working Bee and Term 4 Pupil Free Day

Teaching and Learning Banner Photo

Teaching and Learning Celebrating Our Amazing Junior School Mathematicians, Foundation, Grade 1, Grade 2, Celebrating Our Students' Mathematical Growth

Wellbeing and Inclusion Banner Photo

Wellbeing and Inclusion Knox Art Show 2026, Student Eyecare Program

Karoo Events Banner Photo

Karoo Events Maths Talent Quest Expo - 27th October, Working Bee - 8th November

Maths Talent Quest Banner Photo

Maths Talent Quest Maths Talent Quest (MTQ) Expo

Respectful Relationships Banner Photo

Respectful Relationships Respectful Relationships at Karoo Primary School, Respectful Relationships – Topic 8: Positive Gender Relations, Respectful Relationship Myths, Myth: Respectful Relationships teaches radical gender theory, Myth: The resources are seeking to make children gay, non-binary or trans

Wellbeing Dog Banner Photo

Wellbeing Dog What’s Archie Been Up To?, Monday is Library Club day!

Compass - Events & Tips Banner Photo

Compass - Events & Tips Compass Events

The Arts Banner Photo

The Arts Visual Arts, Donations Needed for Visual Arts, Knox Westfield Community Art Project, Performing Arts, Year 3 and 4 Performing Arts

Library Banner Photo

Library SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR - NEXT WEEK

LOTE (Mandarin) Banner Photo

LOTE (Mandarin) Welcome Back!

2027 Foundation Banner Photo

2027 Foundation Transition @ Karoo

Lost Property and Second hand uniform Banner Photo

Lost Property and Second hand uniform Lost Property, Lost property process:, Second Hand Uniform

Calendar Banner Photo

Calendar What's on in October, Advance Notice

Canteen Banner Photo

Canteen Hours of Operation 2026, Winter Canteen menu

Community News Banner Photo

Community News Haven Early Learning, Bluebirds Little Legends T-ball, Rowville Uniting Church, Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy, Discover Your Musical Journey with Melbourne Youth Orchestras (MYO) in 2027.

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