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https://www.compass.education/compass-features/compass-for-parents

https://www.compass.education/guide

We are seeking plastic soft drink bottles of any size for the upcoming 5/6 Market. If you have any bottles, it would be appreciated if they could be donated to the school. Please drop them off at the soft plastic bin near the office. 

Compass App Tip

Calendar

1. Go into the Calendar tab at the bottom of the homescreen.
2. Click on School Community Calendar/Payment Plans
3. You can Change to week view or day view

Medication

Any new medications please make sure a medication form is filled out and handed in with the medication or if any plans need to be updated with medication please let us know.

Updating Information

Has your personal contact details changed? It is very important that the school have your most updated information and that when these details change that you notify the school in writing by email. 

• Have you moved House?
• Have you changed occupation and or jobs ?
• Does your school have your current mobile numbers or email ?
• Do you need to update your emergency contacts for your child?
• Have you Separated?

If any of these apply please email the office on Somerville.ps@education.vic.gov.au or call us on 59775421 so we can update your details, Thank you.

Head Lice

We have had a few head lice cases over the last month, just a reminder if you have long hair it is recommended to tie it up and please do regular checks on your hair, Thanks.

Below is some advice from the better health website you may find helpful in what to look for and treatment options.

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/head-lice-nits

Supervised Yard Duty Times

Important Reminder

The School Yard is supervised from 8:40am in the morning and until 3:30pm, please make sure you adhere to these drop off and pick up times to ensure the safety of your children.

2nd Hand Uniform

Please feel free to look at our 2nd hand uniform, ask in the office and we can get the correct Size tubs out for you to look through.  All clothes sold for a gold coin donation.

Also if you have outgrown any we are getting low and would happily take donations.

Thanks

Don't forget to clearly label the uniform