General News
Assembly
We welcome our Preps to assembly for the first time, this Friday from 2.45pm to 3.15pm. Preps will be presented with their Citizenship wristband. Parents welcome to attend!
Labour Day Long Weekend
A reminder the labour day public holiday is this Monday 11 March. Students are not required at school.
School Photo - late orders
It's still not too late to order 2024 school photos before late fees are incured. Orders placed before 11/03/2024 will not incur a late fee of $15. Click here for ordering instructions.
Easter Raffle
We are calling for Easter Eggs donations to create hampers for our Easter Raffle. The hampers will be drawn on the last day of term, Thursday 28 March at our Coffee Cart morning.
Donations can be dropped off at the office. Thank you!
Scholastic Book Orders
The Scholastic book catalogue for the 2nd Issue of 2024 is out now! Online orders close 18 March 2024.
Grade 3 and 5 Naplan Testing
Naplan is a nationwide measure through which parents/carers, teachers and schools can determine whether or not young Australians are developing the literacy and numeracy skills that provide the critical foundation for other learning. The dates for the Grade 3 and 5 Naplan testing are-
- Wednesday 13 March - Writing
- Thursday 14 March - Reading and Language Conventions
- Monday 18 March - Mathematics
A reminder the testing is online, so students will need to bring their laptop to school fully charged.
Pizza and Paper Planes Dad's and Kids event.
Tickets on sale on QkR now!!!
Pizza & Paper Planes – Dads & Kids event
Who: Dad / Father Figure + kids
When: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Time: 5:30–7.30pm
Where: Basketball Court (Toorak Primary School)
Cost: $8 per child; $8 per adult (incl. pizza slice and paper for planes) payable on QkR. Click here to download the app.
BYO: Hydration (water, etc)
Registration Closes: Monday 25th March
As a father or father figure, you are super important to your kids, & they love having you with them & participating in fun activities outside of class. In 2023 this was a hugely popular event. Come join in the fun!!!
Sewing Machine Wanted
Michelle Reynolds, our wonderful Art Teacher needs a second-hand sewing machine. If you can help with her request, kindly email the office at toorak.ps@education.vic.gov.au
Parent Contact Register
The parent contact register for each year level is now available on your Compass home page.
Pre-Loved Bikes
We have 2 bikes looking for new homes. The bikes were serviced by Dr Cranky last year and are in good working condition, just a little dusty! Please contact the office if you are interested.
Camps, Sports Excursion Fund
If you have a health care card you will be eligible to apply for the $150 Camps, Sports, and Excursion Funding provided by the Education Department. Click here for further details. Click here for the 2024 CSEF application form.
2024 School Payments
Our 2024 School Payments can be made on Compass under Course Confirmations/school payments.
School payments include the following -
- Classroom Stationery
- Curriculum Contributions
- Online Subscriptions
- ICT Devices
- First Aid Contribution
- Student wellbeing Contribution
- Art Show Contribution
- School Maintenance Contribution
- School Community Hardship Fund
- Yearbook
- Excursion Levy