Parent & Community News

2026 Sandringham College Open Night

You and your family are warmly invited to visit Sandringham College for our annual Open Night on Thursday 30th April 2026.

Student led tours will be held throughout the evening and families will visit our various learning areas and have the opportunity to meet key staff and the leadership team.

Information about our specialist programs (SEAL; Dance Academy; Sports Academy; Netball Academy; Basketball Academy; Soccer Academy; Art Academy; Instrumental Music) will be available for interested families.

Please book one of two timeslots (4.30pm - 6.00pm) or (7.00pm - 8.30pm) and book tickets for all family members attending: https://compasstix.com/e/x21rxcd6oe

Fresh Finds! Our Secondhand Uniform Shop Just Got a Glow-Up 👕✨

Fab news: The Secondhand Uniform Shop has had a mini makeover! After some serious sorting, the shop is now super organised and ready for you to browse.

Whether your student has hit a growth spurt or you just want to grab a few good-quality spares, everything is now neatly categorized by size and style to make your visit quick and easy.

Why stop by?

Huge selection: We stock all items advertised at Bob Stewart including blazers, shirts, skirts, trousers, and sports uniforms PLUS Sports Academy uniforms.
Budget-friendly: Score official school gear at a fraction of the retail price.
Sustainable: Help us reduce waste by giving these pre-loved items a second life.

Time for a Clear-Out? We Need Your Help! 📦

We're always looking for a chance to restock! We accept all official school items that are clean and in good condition. Drop them off to either the Junior or Senior Campus Reception during school hours.

Visit Us & Payment Details

We are open every Thursday during term between 8:15-9:15amat the Junior Campus. Please sign in at reception prior to visiting the store.

For your convenience, Credit Card payments are now accepted in store, no need to head back to the office.

Volunteer & Contact Us

We’re always looking for new members in the team, so why not volunteer? Only 1-2 shifts per term!

To sign up to volunteer, for any questions or to check stock, please email: uniformshop@sandringhamsc.vic.edu.au

Come say hi and see the transformation for yourself!

Sandringham College Secondhand Uniform Shop

Parent Volunteers

Australian Red Cross - Lifeblood

We’re super excited to share that there is a new permanent donor centre in Cheltenham at 13-15 Chesterville Rd (just near Southland at the Woolworths end). This site will be open 7 days a week.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30 am – 2:30 pm

Tuesday 12:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Wednesday - Friday 7:30 am -7.30 pm

Saturday - Sunday 7.30 am – 3:30 pm

Public Holiday Hours

Open 8:00 am – 1:30 pm on Public Holidays unless otherwise stated.

Check out all the details and make a booking: https://www.lifeblood.com.au/donor-centre/vic/cheltenham-donor-centre

⚽ Want to play soccer in 2026? ⚽

Sandringham Soccer Club is now open for 2026 player registrations and we’d love to see you on the pitch.

We offer:

A fun introductory program for boys and girls aged 5–7
Boys and girls teams for all ages 7+
Spots available now in the U7–U17 boys and girls' teams

Not sure yet? No problem — come along and try our pre-season training and see what it’s all about. Register here: https://www.trybooking.com/DJJHP

Ready to sign up or want more info? Visit www.sandringhamsc.com.au to register online

Questions? Email admin@sandringhamsc.com.au

⏰Registrations Now Open— don’t miss out! Lace up, make friends, and have a blast this season with Sandringham SC.

Stage School Australia's School Holiday Performing Arts Workshops

Stage School Australia will be hosting Performing Arts Workshops during the upcoming April school holidays.

These workshops are open to young people aged 5–18 who love to sing, dance, and act, or simply want to stay creatively engaged during the school break.

Designed to be fun, educational and affordable, these workshops give young performers the opportunity to build real skills and confidence, and stay creatively engaged during the school break.

Each workshop is led by experienced industry tutors and focuses on practical, hands-on learning in a supportive environment.

Whether this is your first experience with Stage School Australia, you are keen to explore a new area of performing arts, or you are ready to upskill, there is a workshop designed for you.

Places are limited, so secure your spot early: Click Here to Book Now

Connect: Kitchen Edition

Bayside Youth Services are excited to share our brand-new fortnightly youth program 'Connect' is up and running at the Peterson Youth Centre.

Connect is a social group for young people aged 13 to 25 years.
Connect will be held fortnightly on Thursdays at Peterson Youth Centre from 4:30pm – 6:30pm.
Term 1 and 2 are focusing on budgeting and cooking.
No experience is required, and halal, vegetarian, and vegan options are available upon request.

Participants work together to create food in a fun environment and can take leftovers home.

Come as you are, bring your appetite and learn a new skill or two!

👤Who: 13 to 25 year olds

🕙 Time: 4:30pm to 6:30pm

📅 When: Fortnightly on Thursday (check link for term dates)

📍 Where: Peterson Youth Centre, Highett

💲Cost: Free

Bayside Council: Autumn School Holiday Activities

Tuesday 7 April to Friday 17 April

Get active and creative this autumn with these awesome activities:

Terrarium Creations at Peterson Youth Centre, Tuesday 7 April
Zone Bowling at Zone Bowling Southland, Thursday 9 April
VR Experience at Sandringham Library, Friday 10 April
Bubble Soccer at Peterson Youth Centre, Tuesday 14 April
Kpop Dancing Workshop at Black Rock Civic Centre, Thursday 16 April
Hangout at Peterson Youth Centre, Friday 17 April

Limited spots available.

Bookings close Friday 3 April.