Karoo Newsletter

Karoo Newsletter

Our Vision
’Karoo Primary School fosters an inclusive community that values strong connections, nurtures curiosity, upholds high expectations, and empowers every learner to grow with confidence and purpose.’

Kindness Personal Excellence Tenacity
Always learning; together we make a difference.

Cover photo: Foundation Family Picnic Fun!

Issue 3 · 06 Mar 2026

In this issue

Acknowledgement of Country Banner Photo

Acknowledgement of Country Acknowledgement of Country

Announcements Banner Photo

Announcements Working Bee - Sunday 15th March, School Hats required, Arriving Late? - Late Pass Essential, Please shut the gate, Start and Finish Times in 2026, Term Dates 2026

From the Principal Banner Photo

From the Principal School Financial Contributions, School Council - Thank you for your contributions, Foundation Picnic, KPS Working Bee, KPS Colour Run 2026, Road Safety @ Karoo PS, Bike Safety

Teaching and Learning Banner Photo

Teaching and Learning NAPLAN, Policies Update, Term 1 Parent Education Partnership Series

Wellbeing and Inclusion Banner Photo

Wellbeing and Inclusion Smile Squad is back, Smile Squad oral health packs, Standard strength toothpaste, If I have booked an appointment for my child, do I need to attend?

School Attendance Banner Photo

School Attendance Compass Attendance Codes explained

Karoo Events Banner Photo

Karoo Events Working Bee: Sunday 15th March, Family Fun Night: Thursday 19th March (4:30-6pm), Karoo PS Colour Run

Office news Banner Photo

Office news Compass Events

Library Banner Photo

Library Premiers' Reading Challenge, Introducing our 2026 Library Captains, New Non-fiction Signs, February Window

The Arts Banner Photo

The Arts Visual Arts, Performing Arts

LOTE (Mandarin) Banner Photo

LOTE (Mandarin) Lower Grades (Foundation- Year 2), Upper Grades (Year 3 and up), Take Home Advice, Talk About Traditions, Explore Zodiac Animals

Physical Education Banner Photo

Physical Education District Swimming

Science Banner Photo

Science Year 3 & 4, Year 5 & 6

Student Voice: Knowing our Community Banner Photo

Student Voice: Knowing our Community

Respectful Relationships Banner Photo

Respectful Relationships Respectful Relationships at Karoo Primary School, In the classroom, Respectful Relationship Myths

Community Engagement Banner Photo

Community Engagement Karoo Dads Club , Peri-/menopause in Rowville: A community conversation for everyone

School Crossing News Banner Photo

School Crossing News School Crossing Supervisor of the Year Award

Lost Property and Second hand uniform Banner Photo

Lost Property and Second hand uniform Lost Property, Lost property process:, Second Hand Uniform

Canteen Banner Photo

Canteen Hours of Operation 2026, Canteen menu

Calendar Banner Photo

Calendar What's on in March, Advance Notice

Community News Banner Photo

Community News Rowville Secondary College Open Nights, Wheelers Hill Secondary College Open Day, Lions Club Book Sale, Anglicare Foster Care , Rowville Knights, Rowville Eagles Soccer Club, Key Assets Foster Care, Peri-/menopause in Rowville: A Community conversation for everyone

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