School News
2018 School Fees - Special Earlybird Discount Offer
Hurry… if you pay your school fees in FULL before Wednesday 28/2 you will receive a 5% discount! That is a saving of $11.75 per student. Payments can be made by cash, cheque, credit card, EFTPOS or EFT. If you would like to pay online (EFT) our bank account details are: BSB: 105-136 A/C No: 510448140 and please include your family code &/or child’s name. (eg SMIT00 J Smith schlfees).
2018 School Card Applications
School card applications must be filled out and submitted EVERY year. The state government has raised the school card income threshold to help families with the cost of living. Families with 1 child and a gross income of $57,870 in the 2016-17 finacial year are able to apply for a school card.
Spare applications are available at the front office and need to be handed in to our Finance Manager, Tracy Rowley as soon as possible.
Alternatively you can apply for School Card online at www.sa.gov.au
(Finance Education & Learning / Financial Help / School Card Scheme Applications).
School Banking – Commonwealth Bank
A reminder that school banking day is on WEDNESDAYS. If you would like to open a new account for your child(ren) you can apply online at www.commbank.com.au/schoolbanking and click on the link to open a Youthsaver account.
Check out the latest news regarding School Banking with incentives for students to save.
Governing Council AGM
Parents/caregivers are invited to attend the Governing Council AGM on Friday 2/3 at 10:00am in the Conference Room.
If you are interested in being a member of the Governing Council and unable to attend on the above date please leave your name and contact details with staff in the Front Office.
iPad Covers
iPad covers are now available from Tracy Rowley, Finance Officer for $15.00 each. They are available in black, red, blue and green.
Wirreanda Secondary School Open Night
Parents and families are invited to attend the Open Night at Wirreanda Secondary School, 105 Richards Drive, Morphett Vale on Thursday 22/3 from 4:00-7:00pm. The Principal's address will be at 6:00pm. Ph 83297200 or visit www.wirreandasecondary.sa.edu.au for more information.
Disability Policy & Programs Parent Forum
Parents or carers of children or young people with a disability are invited to attend the first Disability Policy and Programs 2018 Parent Forum. Held on Wednesday 21/3 from 9:30am-2:00pm at Special Education Resource Unit, 72A Marlborough Street, Henley Beach. See attachment below for more information.
Health Support Plan
Please ensure that Health Care Plans and Medication Forms are up to date. It is the responsibility of parents/caregivers to provide information for changes to dosages, times, that medication is current (check expiry date) and must be updated every year. Please see Lee Clements in the Front Office for more information.