Parent Information

Good Shepherd's Very First Book Fair!

Theme: "Book Fair Garden: Catch the reading bug!"

When: Wednesday 30th October – Monday 4th November

Invitations have been sent and excitement is building…

The Book Fair will be open to parents from 8.30am to 9am and 3pm to 3.30pm each day.

Opportunities for browsing and purchasing will be available to students during school time.

A percentage of sales will benefit the school, through Scholastic resources for the library.

Payment options include:

• Online details on the back of the student wish list. A receipt number must be recorded for students to collect their items.
• EFTPOS
• Cash.

Students can bring cash to purchase items if parents are unable to visit in person.

Please note: Payments will not be received at the Front Office or over the phone.

If you have any questions, please contact the Library Staff.

Assembly Acknowledgements

At each assembly we acknowledge students who have demonstrated the school values.  

Congratulations to these students for the way that they have shown Love, Optimism and Creativity in our community - Ekam, Lucy, and Yatish.

Year 2 Formal Uniform Fittings

Uniform fittings for Year 2’s going into Year 3 in 2025 are now open as per the email communication that has been sent to families.

Appointments are for Year 2’s only - please use the link below to book now (Final day to secure formal uniform is Thursday 28th November)

https://www.schoolinterviews.com.au/code/9cgpe

Volunteer Training

Our next Volunteer Training session is:

• Tuesday 12th November 8.30am @ school

There has been an update to the training and any new volunteers from July 2024 onwards will now need to complete the RRHAN-EC online course.

To learn more about the available opportunities and the application process, please take a moment to review the attached PDF document. We greatly appreciate your willingness to support our educational journey, and we look forward to welcoming you as valued members of our dedicated team.

We have plenty of volunteer opportunities within our school for those interested in contributing to our vibrant community at Good Shepherd Lutheran School Para Vista, and your involvement is crucial in creating a nurturing environment for our students. 

Caring Conversations 

How did you go with your caring conversations last week? Did you discover something new about someone in your family? Here are some more to try out! God bless your week!