CEC
WHAT A GREAT NIGHT! THANKS BPS COMMUNITY!
What a night! The Parent Social Night was an absolute hit, and we have the amazing organising committee to thank for bringing it all together.
It was so much fun seeing our school community hit the dance floor to bangers from across the decades, while proudly showing off their best “second-chance” outfits. From forgotten wardrobe gems to brilliant op-shop bargains, the creativity and commitment to the theme was next level!
A huge shoutout to everyone who embraced the spirit of the night and made it such a fantastic atmosphere.
And a massive THANK YOU to Chloe Hild for creating the fabulous photo booth area — it was an enormous crowd favourite all night long and captured so many hilarious and memorable moments. Bravo all around!
KIDS GLOW DISCO
DON'T FORGET TO SECURE YOUR KID'S GLOW DISCO TICKETS TODAY
Brought to you by the BPS Community Engagement Commitee and hosted by Bop Til You Drop, a company with over 20 years experience in operating dance parties for kids. Bop Til You Drop's entertainers are experienced in how to positively encourage children to participate in a structured disco environment.
Date: Friday Jun 12th, 2026
Place: Banyule Primary Gym
Cost: $15 per child
Time: Prep - Year 3 Disco: 5:30-6:30pm, check-in from 5:15pm.
Year 4 - Year 6 Disco: 7:00pm - 8:30pm, check-in from 6:45pm
Tickets: Available on Compass Soon!
What to expect at the disco:
- It's a GLOW PARTY! Kids can expect lots of glow in the dark fun with black UV lighting, as well as disco lights. They are encouraged to wear white & neon coloured clothing and glow accessories for maximum fun.
- Professional entertainer hosting and interacting with the kids for the entire duration of the disco.
- The Entertainer will teach funky dance moves, as well as encourage them to do their own freestyle dance moves.
- Children are asked to bring their own drink bottles, and water will be available as needed.
Formal check-in and check-out system of all children will be facilitated by our teachers and volunteers.
Who can participate:
All Banyule Primary students are invited and encouraged to attend. Parents are NOT allowed to stay/watch. The children will be supervised by a group of volunteer parents/carers, all with valid Working With Children checks. There will also be BPS teaching staff members and first-aiders in attendance. If you would like to Volunteer: https://signup.com/go/tVEbwoa
What if I my child is nervous or could get overwhelmed at the disco?
We understand that some children might feel apprehensive or get overwhelmed at the disco and our aim is to make it an inclusive event that they can all enjoy. There will be a dedicated supervised Quiet Room where they can take a break. You can request further information from the CEC by emailing banyuleps.cec@gmail.com.
What to wear:
In addition to closed toe shoes that they can dance in, kids are encouraged to dress in white or neon and accessorise with things that will glow in the UV light. As part of our commitment to sustainability, the CEC will not be providing glow sticks.
What to bring:
Children are asked to bring their labelled drink bottles filled with water so they can have drinks throughout the disco.
What NOT to bring:
- Phones. Mobile phones will NOT be permitted so if your child has one, please kindly leave it at home.
Snacks and/or lollies. Please feed your children before or after the disco, do not send them with food.
For More Information please check out the Disco FAQs here:
THE LARGEST, COOLEST SILENT AUCTION IS COMING!
