School Dates, Forms & Parent Information
School Dates & Events
December 2020
Friday 11th - Curriculum Day NO SCHOOL
Friday 18th - Last day of Term 4 - 1:30pm finish - NO LUNCH ORDERS
2021 January
Wednesday 27th - Teachers return to school
Thursday 28th - Curriculum Day - no school
Friday 29th - Year 1 to Year 6 Students commence
2021 February
Monday 1st - Foundation students commence (individually allocated times)
Thursday 25th - Whole School Photo Day
2020 Term Dates
Term 1 - 28th January to 27th March
Term 2 - 14th April to 26th June
Term 3 - 13th July to 18th September
Term 4 - 5th October to 18th December
2021 Term Dates 2021 Curriculum Days
Term 1 - 27th January to 1st April Wednesday 27th January
Term 2 - 19th April to 25th June Thursday 28th January
Term 3 - 12th July to 17th September TBC
Term 4 - 4th October to 17th December TBC
Student Absences
Absent all day?
Parents to enter approval directly into compass by 9:15am (this can also be done in advance) OR phone the school office on 9578 1327 and leave a message on option # 1.
*Automated text messages are now sent daily to both parents of all students who have been marked absent without parent approval.
Arriving late?
When you arrive to school, the student must be signed IN at the school office by the parent/carer prior to going to class. This can not be done in advance or from the parent portal.
Leaving early?
During Covid-19 times, Parents are asked to call 5-10 minutes prior to picking up heir child to ensure they are ready and waiting in the office. Parent/Carer must sign the student OUT at the school office prior to picking them up from class. This can not be done in advance or from the parent portal.
Please Note - Students must be signed in or out by a parent or legal guardian over the age of 18 years. Students are not permitted to sign themselves in/out of school.
Parent Contact Details
Have your contact details changed? If so please let the office know in writing so we can update our records. This includes changes to emergency contacts, additional numbers to call if needed and any changes to employment details.
School Communication Channels
School Office
Monday to Friday - 8:15am to 4:15pm
Phone - 03 9578 1327
Email - Ormond.ps@education.vic.gov.au
Website - www.ormondps.vic.edu.au
Compass Parent Portal - https://ormondps-vic.compass.education
During Covid-19 Restrictions amended Office Hours are 9:00am- 2:30pm Monday to Friday
Out of School Hours Program
Monday to Friday - 7:30am to 8:45am & 3:30pm to 6:00pm
Phone - 03 9578 5826
Medication at School Form
If your child requires medication to be administered during school hours, please complete this form and hand it to the Front Office with the required medication in it's original packaging.
Lunch Order Menus
Taste Galore - Tuesday & Friday
- Online orders must be processed by 4pm the day prior to required order.
- Cancellations must be processed via app by 8:30am the day of required order.
Classroom Cuisine - Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
School Uniforms - PSW
Please find attached a video from PSW which briefly outlines the “hows” of uniform supply for back to school and includes basic information for new parents including out Covid Safe Plan, Click & Collect and online fitting sessions.
Ormond: https://vimeo.com/478014892/039537c2c3
Due to the Covid protocols in place, in-store logistics may result in long delays. PSW are recommending ordering early with the Click & Collect option to avoid disappointment.
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