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Acknowledgement of Country At Ripponlea Primary School, we acknowledge the Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which we teach, learn, play, and come together as a school community., We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present, and future, and extend this respect to all First Nations peoples across this country., We recognise the deep and enduring connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to land, culture, spirituality, ancestry, family, and community, and we acknowledge the importance of these connections for the wellbeing of all children and their families.
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Principal Team Message CELEBRATING SPECIAL PERSON'S DAY , RIPPER BABY NEWS, SCHOOL REVIEW – ONE PARENT’S PERSPECTIVE, THEIRCARE - A VALUED COMMUNITY PARTNER , CELEBRATING THE SUCCESS OF JAPAN DAY, RESULTS: 2025 ATTITUDES TO SCHOOL SURVEY , END OF TERM MESSAGE 
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RPS School Calendar Dates 2025 TERM 3: , TERM 4: OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER
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Things To Know LAST DAY OF TERM 3: Friday 19th September, FOOTY COLOURS DAY - FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER , EXCITING NEWS: MENTAL HEALTH IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS INITIATIVE COMING TO OUR SCHOOL, SAVE THE DATE: RPS WORKING BEE , Sunday 26th October | 11:00am – 2:00pm, 🎟️RPS PRODUCTION 2025 - FUNDRAISING RAFFLE! 🍫🍷
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Specialist News VISUAL ARTS , PERFORMING ARTS 
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Ripper Families PARENTS BATTLE OF THE BANDS FINALS, THANK YOU FROM SCHOOL COUNCIL, SAVE THE DATE - TWILIGHT FAMILY FUNDRAISING EVENT
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School Production PRODUCTION NEWS - "THE TOYS" - WEDNESDAY 15TH OCTOBER (NOT THE 16TH), Date change + Production Day Information, Tickets for Matinee, Working Bee - Thank You!, Keep rehearsing over the holidays!, Social Media Updates, Costumes, Performance Day Volunteers , About the Show – The Toys
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Sustainability Corner SUSTAINABILITY FESTIVAL - A WORD FROM OUR LEADERS , SEEDS OF CHANGE IN OUR SCHOOL GARDEN, REMINDER - SWAP & SCARE COSTUME EXCHANGE
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RPS School Calendar Dates 2025

TERM 3: 

Week 9    

Thursday 18

Whole School Production Rehearsal

 

Friday 19

Last Day of Term 3

Footy Colours Day - Dress-Up Day

Assembly @2:00pm - Hosted by Sustainability Leaders   

School Dismissal @2:30pm                        

TERM 4: OCTOBER

Week 1  

Monday 6 

Term 4 Begins

Whole School Assembly @9:00am

Year 5/6 Production Rehearsal @11:30am

 

Tuesday 7

Year 5/6 Production Rehearsal @11:30am

 

Wednesday 8

Whole School Production Dress Rehearsal @9:00am

 

Thursday 9

Division Athletics 

Whole School Dance Rehearsal

 

Friday 10

Year 5/6 Production Rehearsal @11:30am                    

Week 2     

Monday 13

Year 5/6 Production Rehearsal @11:30am

 

Tuesday 14

Year 5/6 Production Rehearsal @11:30am

Technical Set Up Production - CGS

 

Wednesday 15

School Production Matinee @1:30pm

School Production Evening @7:00pm

 

Thursday 16

Scare & Swap - Halloween Costume Exchange @1:30-2:30pm

 

Friday 16 

Whole School Assembly @3:00pm                      

Week 3    

Monday 20                                                                 

National Water Week Begins 

 

Tuesday 21

School Council Meeting @7:00pm

 

Wednesday 22

Year 5/6 Mini Boss Incursion- Design & Technology

Year 3/4 Lady Northcote Discovery Camp begins

 

Friday 24

Foundation & Year 1/2 Incursion - Wanda the Water Warrior

Whole School Assembly @3pm

Year 3/4 Campers Return 

 

Sunday 26     

Working Bee @11:00am-2:00pm                   

Week 4

Thursday 30

Year 1 Big Night In  

Year 2 Big Night In & Sleepover                                  

 

Friday 31

Halloween Dress Up Day

Whole School Assembly @3pm

NOVEMBER

Week 5                      

Monday 3  

Curriculum Day - Students Do Not Attend School                                                                                                                                                       

Tuesday 4

Melbourne Cup Day - Public Holiday 

 

Wednesday 5

Lunchtime Expectations - Kayla & Amy BHN

 

Friday 7

Foundation 2026 Stepping Up Program - Session 1 @9:30am

Prahran High School Bands Performing @2:30 -3:30pm

Week 6                

Tuesday 11                                                                                                    Foundation Excursion - Werribee Zoo

 

Wednesday 12

Healthy Eating & Body Image - Kayla & Amy BHN @ 7:00pm

 

Friday 14

Healthy Eating & Body Image - Parent Workshop 

Year 5/6 Interschool School Sports Round Robin 

Foundation 2026 Stepping Up Program - Session 2 @11:30am

Whole School Assembly @3pm

Week 7        

Monday 17

Evacuation Green Meadows @3pm

 

Friday 21

Whole School Stepping Up Program @11:30am

Foundation 2026 Stepping Up Program - Session 3 @11:30am    

Family Colour Fun Run 2:30pm - 8:00pm                                                   

Week 8                 

Monday 24

Whole School Stepping Up Program - Session 2 @2:30pm

 

Friday 28

Foundation 2026 Stepping Up Program - Final Session @11:30-1:00pm Whole School Assembly @3pm  

DECEMBER

Week 9        

Monday 1 

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS                                                        

 

Tuesday 2

No swimming today 

School Council Meeting @6:00pm 

 

Wednesday 3

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS

BHN - Co design Session @9:00am       

 

Thursday 4

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS

 

Friday 5

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS

House Music Competition @2:30pm                                                                

Week 10      

Monday 8 

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS

Foundation Parent & Teacher Interviews                                                         

 

Tuesday 9

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS

Year 1/2 Parent & Teacher Interviews

 

Wednesday 10

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS       

Year 3/4 Parent & Teacher Interviews 

Year 6 Graduation Ceremony @7pm

 

Thursday 11

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS

Year 5/6 Parent & Teacher Interviews 

 

Friday 12

F-2 Intensive Swimming Program @ CGS

Whole School Stepping Up - Final Session - Meet Your 2026 Teacher   

Week 11      

Monday 15 

Year 6 Big Day Out - Gumbuya Park 

 

Friday 19

Whole School Assembly @12:30pm

School Dismissal @1:30pm