Community Notice Board 

Second Hand Uniform and Text Book trading

We have partnered with Sustainable School Shop to provide families access to second-hand textbooks, uniforms, calculators and much more!

Sustainable School Shop have preloaded items specific to our school onto their site. This makes it super easy to list your items for sale and to buy items.

👉🏼 See all the second-hand uniform items for sale here: https://www.sustainableschoolshop.com.au/stocktake/lara-secondary-college 

👉🏼 See all the second-hand textbooks for sale here: https://www.sustainableschoolshop.com.au/booklist/lara-secondary-college

So jump onto the site, register and list your items for sale, you will be:

• reusing items rather than adding to landfill
• making money on items you sell
• saving money on items you buy
• providing another family in our school with cheaper items
• helping to create a culture of contact amongst our school community families!
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💻 Login or Register here: https://www.sustainableschoolshop.com.au

Annual Privacy Reminder

Annual privacy reminder for our school community

Our school collects and uses student and parent personal information for standard school functions or where permitted by law, as stated in the Schools’ privacy policy and the Schools’ privacy collection notice.

Our Photographing, Filming and Recording Students policy https://larasc.vic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Photographing-filming-recording-students-policy-2024.pdf, describes how we collect and use photographs, video and recordings of students. The policy also explains when parent consent is required and how it can be provided and withdrawn. 

For more information about privacy, refer to: Schools’ privacy policy: information for parents. This information is also available in eleven community languages:

• Amharic
• Arabic
• Chinese
• Dari
• Gujarati
• Mandarin
• Somali
• Sudanese
• Turkish
• Urdu
• Vietnamese

School Crossing Supervisor of the Year Award 2025/2026

School Crossing Victoria, in partnership with your local council, is thrilled to launch the search for the prestigious 'Supervisor of the Year' 2025/2026A celebration of our dedicated crossing supervisors who keep our children safe every day.

Across seven regions statewide, standout supervisors will be recognized, with one exceptional nominee crowned the overall winner from the regional champions.Our last State Winner, Ian Hook from Manningham Council in Doncaster, set the bar high, and now we need your help to make this year's awards even more impactful!

This is your chance to shine a spotlight on the incredible work of our crossing supervisors. By encouraging parents, residents, and school staff to submit nominations, we can highlight the vital role these heroes play in ensuring safe journeys for our children and foster community appreciation.

Join us in recognizing these outstanding individuals — include the attached advert in your school newsletter and help spread the word! Nominations are now open and close on Thursday, 30th April 2026. 

Simply visit www.schoolcrossingsvictoria.com.au to submit your online nomination.