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Principal's Message Smile Squad- Free dental health for students in Victorian government schools, Upwey South Primary School- the most FUN place to learn in the Dandenong Ranges!

Tips from the School Office Banner Photo

Tips from the School Office Keeping Aware of Information Relating to School, Second Hand Uniform Shop, Keep Up to Date, Email, Arriving Late and Student early Collection, Excursions, Incursions & Camps, School Tours, Lunch Orders, Klad Sport - School Uniform Shop, Uniform & Lost Property, BPAY Payments, Staff Carpark, BPAY Payments, Reports, Parent-Teacher Conferences, Scholastic Book Club, Communicating with the School Administration Team

Calendar of Events All events are marked in the Compass Calendar, and we recommend families reference and record relevant dates for their children. , Breakfast Club - come one and all , School-wide Session Times, Upwey South Primary School Calendar:

School Council News Annual Report 2023

Parent Association News Parent Association, Grandparents/Special Persons Day Bake Sale, Halloween Dress Up Disco Day, Breakfast Club, Partnering with the Pancake Parlour Schools Program

Curriculum- Teaching and Learning Banner Photo

Curriculum- Teaching and Learning School Wide Teaching and Learning, Craft Elective- Friday 2:40pm- 3:30pm, Talk Moves - our agreed conversational norms for classroom talk, Extra-Curricular Opportunities Beyond the Traditional Classroom

Climate and Culture- Social Emotional Wellbeing & Learning Banner Photo

Climate and Culture- Social Emotional Wellbeing & Learning Communicating with the SWPBL Climate and Culture Team, Respectful Relationships , SUPPORT SERVICES FOR FAMILIES, Inspire Health and Medical is partnering with our school!

Student Leadership STUDENT LEADERSHIP 2024, "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”, Assembly, Grandparents / Special Visitors day, Halloween School Disco, Making Slime with Miss H, USPS School Leaders, SWPBL Leaders, House Leaders , Specialist Leaders

Foundation Communicating with the Foundation Team, ENGLISH, MATHS, GRANDPARENTS AFTERNOON, BUDDIES, FOUNDATION SPECIALIST TIMETABLE

Year One Communicating with the Year One Team, English, Mathematics, Grandparents and Special Visitors Day, Tricky Words, Take Home Readers, Flash Back Friday!

Year Two Communicating with the Year Two Team:, English:, Mathematics:, Grandparent's Afternoon:, Year Two Specialist Timetable:, Take Home Readers

Year Three/ Four Communicating with the Year Three/Four Team, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, GRANDPARENTS AND SPECIAL PERSON AFTERNOON, CAMP

Year Five/ Six Communicating with the Year Five/Six Team, English Overview, Maths Overview, Reminders

Health & Physical Education Banner Photo

Health & Physical Education Communicating with the Specialist Team, Curriculum Update

Languages- Auslan Communicating with the Specialist Team, Term Four, Our Auslan Day Butterfly collaboration, Years Three and Four, Years Five and Six

Performing Arts Communicating with the Specialist Team

Visual Arts Communicating with the Specialist Team

Science Communicating with the Specialist Team, I can't believe it's Term 4!! This year seems to have flown by, as always. Here is an overview of the learning we have done in Science over the last few weeks. , Level 3/4 Learning, Level 5/6 Learning

Their Care- Out of School Hours Care Program Banner Photo

Their Care- Out of School Hours Care Program Pupil free day, Upcoming themes term 4 👀, recap , Opening hours , STAFFING , Enrolment , Feedback and suggestions , Fee Structure & Operating Hours

Uniform Shop Why do we have a school uniform?, Are there any exceptions to the requirement for uniform? , Where can uniforms be purchased? , Klad Sport & School Uniforms, Is there an on-site uniform shop at the school?, Second Hand Uniform Shop

Community News Community Announcements, Upper Ferntree Gully Junior Cricket Club, Sherbrooke Little Athletics, Women's Baseball, FTG & Surrounds Auskick & Super Kick

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Upwey South Primary School

91 Morris Road, Upwey, Victoria, 3158, AU http://www.upweysthps.vic.edu.au/upwey.south.ps@education.vic.gov.au (03) 9757 0200

Student Leadership

Leading to inspire others.

Communication with Assistant Principal, Llew Humphries: llewela.humphries@education.vic.gov.au

STUDENT LEADERSHIP 2024

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

Maya Angelou

Assembly

During week two, we had our first assembly for Term Four. Our student leaders presented information about Grandparents Day, Remembrance Day, Recycling, Sports News and we celebrated the hard work put into the VSSS. Congratulations to all who spoke during this assembly, you continue to demonstrate our school values of Respect, Responsibility and Resilience.

Grandparents / Special Visitors day

On Monday 28th October, we held our Grandparents and Special Visitors afternoon. What a magnificent day this was with so many special people attending our school. Weather was brilliant, cakes were delicious, Grandparents were proud to see the school their children attend and classes completed a range of activities.

Thank you to everyone who attended on this day, it was our pleasure to have you with us.

Halloween School Disco

On Thursday 31st of October our school had our Halloween Disco and dress up day. What fun we all had getting our faces painted, fake tattoo, hair sprayed, icy poles and a discos. You all looked wonderful (and some very spooky)!

Making Slime with Miss H

Check out our little scientist, making slime with Miss H. Thank you to the families who supported our Disco Bingo and bought slime sessions with me. We all had a great time and really enjoyed squishing through it!