RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL

RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL

Community, Creativity, Integrity, Open-Mindedness, Resilience, and Respect
Our vision is for the children of Ripponlea to be critical and creative thinkers, who are empowered with the skills and empathy to engage with an ever-changing world.
They care, they create, they connect

Issue 9 · 10 Jun 2026

In this issue

Acknowledgement of Country Banner Photo

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 future, and extend this respect to all First Nations 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 children and their families.

Principal Team Update Banner Photo

Principal Team Update THE RIPOFFS - PARENTS BATTLE OF THE BANDS SOUTHSIDE 2 WINNERS AGAIN!, STAFF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING - BILL HANSBERRY , SCHOOL COUNCIL UPDATE, INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF EDUCATORS, PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES-BOOKING NOW OPEN ON COMPASS, FIRST AID IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM, A LITTLE BIT OF LUCK GOES A LONG WAY - A WONDERFUL WIN FOR OUR STUDENTS!

RPS School Calendar Dates 2026 Banner Photo

RPS School Calendar Dates 2026 TERM 2 , JUNE

Mental Health & Wellbeing Students/Parents/Carers Support Banner Photo

Mental Health & Wellbeing Students/Parents/Carers Support Mental Health and Wellbeing Update, Nikki Olsen , The Resilient Student: Why Grit Matters More Than Grades, How to help your child persevere when school gets tough. , What is Resilience and Why Does It Matter?, Shaping a Resilient Learner at Home, 1. Praise the Process, Not the Talent, 2. Normalise the Struggle , 3. Model Your Own Fails , 4. Encourage “Yet” , 5. Create a Supportive Debrief Ritual , Final thoughts, Three key tips about supporting children with anxiety. , 1. Reassurance feels kind, but it can keep anxiety alive., 2. Avoidance makes anxiety grow., 3. Anxiety is a signal, not a threat., In summary

SCHOOL WIDE POSITIVE SUPPORT UPDATE Banner Photo

SCHOOL WIDE POSITIVE SUPPORT UPDATE How Ripponlea Primary School Responds to Behaviour, Prevention Before Correction, Recognising Positive Behaviour, When Students Make Mistakes, Supporting Students to Regulate, Restoring Relationships, Working Together

Things To

Know Banner Photo

Things To Know Traffic Monitoring Camera on Carrington Grove, FOOD, BODIES & LUNCHTIMES AT RPS PARENT/CARERS WEBINAR, Supporting Our School Community – Pay-It-Forward Fund, 📚Premier's Reading Challenge📚, Supporting Learning Through Curriculum Contributions, CAMPS, SPORTS & EXCURSIONS FUND (CSEF) - DON'T MISS OUT!

Specialist News Banner Photo

Specialist News Music Room News, Art Room News

Student Leadership Banner Photo

Student Leadership CALENDAR OF EVENTS - STUDENT LEADERSHIP EVENTS - TERM 2 , Student Wellbeing Team, House Captains, Student Representative Council , Student Sustainability Team

Ripper Families Banner Photo

Ripper Families WINTER SOIREE, SNACK SHACK VOLUNTEERS NEEDED, SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUB ISSUE 4

TheirCare Updates Banner Photo

TheirCare Updates

CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY Banner Photo

CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY CHILD SAFE STANDARD 4, Families and Communities are Informed and Involved in Promoting Child Safety and Wellbeing., Creating a Welcoming and Child Safe Community, Family Engagement and Participation, Open and Transparent Communication, Accessible Child Safety Information, Engaging Families in Policy Development and Review, Building Family Understanding of Child Safety, Inclusive and Diverse Engagement, Governance and Accountability, Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Community Classifieds Banner Photo

Community Classifieds

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