NOTICE BOARD 

Have you enrolled your Prep child for 2024?

We are finalising our Prep enrolments for 2024.

If you have not enrolled your child, please do so immediately to be included in our transition sessions and preparations for next year.

Contact the school on 97046313 or email at hillsmeade.ps@education.vic.gov.au

If you know of families in the area that are also yet to enrol, please let them know.

NEXT ASSEMBLY 

Our next fortnightly assembly for our community to attend will be Friday 3rd November.

Assemblies commence at 2.30pm, so please arrive around 2.15pm and find a

place to sit at the rear of the gym.

 

Covering Library books

We have some Library books that need covering in contact please.

If you are able to help please see the office.

Hats! Hats! Hats!

A friendly reminder that as of 1st September, hats are required for outside play.

Hats with the school logo are available from PSW in Officer or online  https://www.psw.com.au

 

It is also recommended that students put on sunscreen every morning before school and bring a drink bottle to school.

 

Please ensure all hats and drink bottles are named. 

Canteen 

The canteen team has revised the menu for term 4! 

You can find the updated menu on the canteen page on our school website, and it has also been updated in the ordering portal (QuickCliq)

 

Canteen orders are now strictly online only, and close at 9am.

If you are unable to submit your canteen order online by 9am then you will need to bring lunch for your child to school.

If you need assistance with using the canteen ordering website then please come to the office with your device, or call 1300 11 66 37 or email support@quickcliq.com.au between 7.30am and 4pm weekdays.

BREAKFAST CLUB 

We will continue Breakfast club every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in Term 4.

Serving food, music and good times from 8:00am!

Next to the Canteen service window

See you all there!

ACE Foundation Free Glasses Program

The ACE Foundation is proud and delighted to inform you that if your child requires glasses, they can receive ONE pair for FREE.

Please see the Hillsmeade Office Staff for forms and more information.

Parenting Resources

Our DET Student Support Services team have shared this resource with us so that we can forward it on to you all.

If you are interested in taking part in FREE ONLINE parenting programs, please click the link below to register.

The school is not affiliated in any way, but we felt that we would like to share this with you in case you are interested.

Online program, research-backed | Positive parenting strategies | Triple P | Triple P (triplep-parenting.net.au)

ENGLISH FOR PARENTS at Hillsmeade ELC 

These classes run during the School term:

Group 1 (face to face)

Monday 9:00am – 12:00noon & Thursday 12:30pm – 3:30pm 

Group 2 (online)

Monday 1:00pm – 4:00pm

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO BOOK CALL 

GLEA NICOL ON 0118 956 510 OR 03 0704 7488

Annual privacy reminder for our school community

Our school collects, uses, discloses and stores student and parent personal information for standard school functions or where permitted by law, as stated in the Schools’ Privacy Policy.

 

Please take time to read our school’s collection notice, found on our website.

 

We ask parents to also review the guidance we provide on how we use Microsoft 365

safely at the school and what parents can do to further protect their child’s information. 

 

If after reviewing the guidance, you have any questions or concerns regarding your child using Microsoft 365 please contact the school.

 

For more information about privacy, refer to: Schools’ Privacy Policy — information for parents found on our website.