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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.

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Principal Team Update RIPPERS CLIMB FOR A WONDERFUL CAUSE , WORKING BEE SUCCESS - THANK YOU RIPPER COMMUNITY , CURRICULUM INFORMATION SESSIONS - THANK YOU & WHAT'S AHEAD , PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE ON COMPASS THIS WEEK , STUDENT LEADERSHIP 2026 - SPECIAL ASSEMBLY , HELPING OUR KIDS THRIVE WORKSHOP - PRESENTATION SLIDES, CELEBRATING A REMARKABLE START TO 2026, Until next term!

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RPS School Calendar Dates 2026 TERM 1 , APRIL, TERM 2 , APRIL, MAY, JUNE

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Things To Know Junior Playground Update, Highlights from the Concept Design, Next Steps, Junior Playground Update – Visible Impact, Future Vision, Immediate Playground Additions, Nudel Kart Rover, Gaga Pit, Balancing Now and the Future, CAMPS, SPORTS & EXCURSIONS FUND (CSEF) - DON'T MISS OUT!, LUNCH ORDER - SERVICE UPDATE TERM 2, EDUTHREADS - FREE DELIVERY, OUR NEXT FOUR YEARS AT RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL , Goal 1: Maximise Student Learning Growth, Stronger Consistency in Teaching, Smarter Use of Assessment, Stronger Student Voice & Agency, Goal 2: Enhance Wellbeing to Improve Learning, 2026 Annual Implementation Plan, (What This Means Right Now), Priority 1: Strong, Consistent Teaching in Every Classroom, Priority 2: Assessment That Drives Growth, Priority 3: Student Voice and Intellectual Challenge, Priority 4: Strengthening Respectful Learning Environments, Why We Share This

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Specialist News VISUAL ARTS

TheirCare Updates Banner Photo

TheirCare Updates

Sustainability Corner Banner Photo

Sustainability Corner ⭐SUSTAINABILITY STARS ⭐

Ripper Families Banner Photo

Ripper Families CUPCAKE RAFFLE - LAST CHANCE - TICKETS DRAWN TOMORROW

CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY Banner Photo

CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY CHILD SAFE STANDARD 2

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Community Classifieds

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Ripponlea Primary School

Carrington Grove, St Kilda East, Victoria, 3183, AU http://www.ripponleaps.vic.edu.au ripponlea.ps@education.vic.gov.au (03) 9527 5728

RPS School Calendar Dates 2026

TERM 1

APRIL

Week 10

Monday 30 March

Year 5/6 - Mancave Program (boys) and Big Sister Experience (girls)

Tuesday 31 March

School Tour @11:30am

Year 1/2 Curriculum Info Session @2:30pm

Wednesday 01

School Tour @11:30am

Thursday 02

Last Day of Term 1

Whole School Assembly @2pm

Early Dismissal @2:30pm

Friday 03

Good Friday - Public Holiday

TERM 2

APRIL

Week 1

Monday 20

Whole School Assembly @9am

Tuesday 21

Playground Inspections - Playsafe

Wednesday 22

School Tour @11:30am

Friday 24

School Tour @9:30am

Year 5/6 - Be Fit. Be Well (Athlete Conversation) @11:30am

Saturday 25

ANZAC Day

Week 2

Tuesday 28

School Tour @11:30am

Thursday 30

School Tour @9:30am

MAY

Week 2

Friday 01

House Cross Country @9-11am

Whole School Assembly @3pm

Week 3

ALL WEEK

Year 5/6 - Canberra Camp (4th-8th May)

Friday 08

Whole School Assembly @3pm

Week 4

Tuesday 12

School Tour @11:30am

Wednesday 13

Balaclava District Cross Country

Friday 15

School Tour @9:30am

Whole School Assembly @3pm

Sunday 17

IDAHOBIT Day

Week 5

Monday 18

Foundation - Open Classrooms @9am

Tuesday 19

Year 1/2 - Open Classrooms @9am

School Tour @11:30am

Wednesday 20

Year 5/6 - Open Classrooms @9am

Thursday 21

Year 3/4 - Open Classrooms @9am

School Tour @9:30am

Friday 22

Whole School Assembly @3pm

Week 6

Tuesday 26

Division Cross Country @8am

School Tour 11:30am

Thursday 28

School Tour @9:30am

Friday 29

First Aid in School Program

JUNE

Week 7

Monday 01

Evacuation - Assembly Point B - Basketball Courts @1pm

Tuesday 02

School Tour @11:30am

Thursday 04

School Tour @9:30am

Friday 05

Curriculum Day - Students do not attend

Week 8

Monday 08

King's Birthday - Public Holiday

Tuesday 09

School Tour @11:30am

Friday 12

School Tour @9:30am

Whole School Assembly @3pm

Week 9

Monday 15

Foundation - Open Classrooms Mathematics

Tuesday 16

Year 1/2 - Open Classrooms Mathematics

School Tour @11:30am

Wednesday 17

Year 5/6 - Open Classrooms Mathematics

School Tour @11:30am

Thursday 18

Year 3/4 - Open Classrooms Mathematics

Friday 19

Year 5/6 Round Robin

Week 10

Monday 22

Foundation - Parent/Student & Teacher Conferences

Be Yourself Day - Student Wellbeing Initiative

Tuesday 23

Year 1/2 - Parent/Student & Teacher Conferences

Foundation Conferences @3:45pm

Year 3/4 Conferences @3:45pm

Wednesday 24

Year 3/4 - Parent/Student & Teacher Conferences

Year 1/2 Conferences @3:45pm

Year 5/6 Conferences @3:45pm

Thursday 25

Year 5/6 - Parent/Student & Teacher Conferences

Friday 26

Last Day of Term 2

Whole School Assembly @2pm

School Dismissal @2:30pm

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 RIPPERS CLIMB FOR A WONDERFUL CAUSE , WORKING BEE SUCCESS - THANK YOU RIPPER COMMUNITY , CURRICULUM INFORMATION SESSIONS - THANK YOU & WHAT'S AHEAD , PROGRESS REPORTS AVAILABLE ON COMPASS THIS WEEK , STUDENT LEADERSHIP 2026 - SPECIAL ASSEMBLY , HELPING OUR KIDS THRIVE WORKSHOP - PRESENTATION SLIDES, CELEBRATING A REMARKABLE START TO 2026, Until next term!

RPS School Calendar Dates 2026 TERM 1 , APRIL, TERM 2 , APRIL, MAY, JUNE

Things To Know Junior Playground Update, Highlights from the Concept Design, Next Steps, Junior Playground Update – Visible Impact, Future Vision, Immediate Playground Additions, Nudel Kart Rover, Gaga Pit, Balancing Now and the Future, CAMPS, SPORTS & EXCURSIONS FUND (CSEF) - DON'T MISS OUT!, LUNCH ORDER - SERVICE UPDATE TERM 2, EDUTHREADS - FREE DELIVERY, OUR NEXT FOUR YEARS AT RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL , Goal 1: Maximise Student Learning Growth, Stronger Consistency in Teaching, Smarter Use of Assessment, Stronger Student Voice & Agency, Goal 2: Enhance Wellbeing to Improve Learning, 2026 Annual Implementation Plan, (What This Means Right Now), Priority 1: Strong, Consistent Teaching in Every Classroom, Priority 2: Assessment That Drives Growth, Priority 3: Student Voice and Intellectual Challenge, Priority 4: Strengthening Respectful Learning Environments, Why We Share This

Specialist News VISUAL ARTS

TheirCare Updates

Sustainability Corner ⭐SUSTAINABILITY STARS ⭐

Ripper Families CUPCAKE RAFFLE - LAST CHANCE - TICKETS DRAWN TOMORROW

CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY CHILD SAFE STANDARD 2

Community Classifieds

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