FWPS Parents Association

From the Parents Association

Welcome back!

Welcome back again to all families for Term 2, we hope the Easter break was a restful one. Congratulations to all students who took home one of our Easter Raffle prizes on the last day of Term, we hope they were enjoyed by all! This Term we have a great range of opportunities and events on offer for you to get involved in our FWPS community. Here are our top events and activities for Term 2.

 Mother’s & Special Person’s Day Stall

The Mother’s & Special Person’s Day Stall is just around the corner - Friday, 9th May. A reminder that this year all gifts are $10 and are to be pre-paid via Compass by Wednesday, 7th May. We invite you to come along and assist with the wrapping of gifts this Friday, 2nd May and get a sneak preview of what’s on offer! Sign up here to wrap gifts or assist with sales on the day: Mother's & Special Person's Day Stall 2025 signup sheet

Uniform Shop

Our uniform shop continues to supply families with a great range of second-hand uniform, and with the winter weather approaching - we also sell brand new beanies! Volunteers are essential on opening days, please sign up here to assist with sales: Second-Hand Uniform Shop 2025 signup sheet

Upcoming dates are: 

Thursday, 1 May - 3:00pm to 3:45pm

Monday, 23 June - 3:00pm to 3:45pm

Donations

We are proud to fund each of the student committees at FWPS with a donation of $400. We look forward to seeing how the students in the JSC, Environment Team and Marrung use these funds to make an impact on their school in 2025.

End of Term Bake Sale

Introducing our newest event - the End of Term Bake Sale! The first bake sale will be baking from year levels 4-6. Keep an eye out for donation requests, your chance to volunteer and stall details.

Trivia Night

We are preparing for the return of the Trivia Night in 2025 (held in Term 3). Our newsletter page will provide more information as it’s confirmed.

If you would like to get involved with these and more events throughout the year, sign up to our mailing list and you will be first to know! Alternatively, reach out to us at: FWPSParentsAssociation@outlook.com or see our weekly page in the newsletter.

With thanks,

Clare and Alicia 

On behalf of the Footscray West Primary School Parents Association