Valkstone Information
Uniforms
Uniform orders are filled on Tuesdays.
Completed order forms need to be at the school office by Friday for orders to be filled and delivered to your child by Tuesday.
Uniform order forms are available from the school office or click on the link below.
LUNCH ORDERS
Lunch orders are available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Please enclose the correct money.
A lunch order menu is available at the school office or click on the link below.
The Japanese Word of the Fortnight
すずしいです(pronounced ‘suzushiides’) which means ‘nice and cool’, is the Japanese Word for Week 7 & 8 of Term 1. You can use ‘すずしいです’ (‘suzushiides’) when you are feeling nice and cool. Please be careful ‘suzushiides’ does NOT mean ‘looking cool/awesome cool’ or ‘cold’.
Thank you / ありがとうございます (pronounced ‘aligatoh gozaimas’) for your continuing support for our Japanese program.
Muldeary Sensei & Nguyen Sensei
BOOK CLUB
Please submit any Book Club orders online by Friday 24th March.
Book Club catalogues are available at reception.
VACATION CARE - APRIL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
The April School Holiday program is now available from the school office or email Debbie for a copy of the program on debra.russell@education.vic.gov.au
Booking requests must be made through the XPLOR app.
Bookings close Friday 31st March.
Late bookings will not be accepted.
WASTE FREE WEDNESDAY
The Winners for Waste Free Wednesday for the last two weeks are
ART ROOM
Required for the Art room:
If you have any newspapers or old tea towels, the Art teachers would be most grateful.
HOUSE COLOURS DAY -- THURSDAY 6th APRIL
CAMPS SPORTS AND EXCURSION FUND
If you are new to Valkstone Primary School (or an existing family with a new sibling starting at Valkstone) and you are the holder of a Health Care Card, you may be eligible for CSEF.
This is an annual payment, payable to the school, to be used towards camps, sports or excursion costs for eligible students.
Card holders with new Prep students are also eligible for some school uniform. Please bring your Health Care Card to the office and complete an eligibility form.
ICY POLE DAY IS THURSDAY -- $1
FOUND IN THE BIKE SHED
We have a scooter that has been left in the bike shed. iIf you are missing a scooter please contact the office.
SPORTS POLO TOPS & HATS
AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
ORDER FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE SCHOOL OFFICE
Sports Polo tops in house colours with your house name on the back are available to purchase. We have house hats, too! An order form is available below. These tops may be worn by the students on Fridays and on Sports Days.
Polo tops: $20.50
Hats: $10.80
Or purchase both for $30
If you are unsure of your House colour please ask your teacher or the School Office.
AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Tennis - Wednesday & Thursday at lunchtime in the Gym.
Enrolment: chris@up4.tennis or lyn@up4.tennis
0408 806 339
YogaFun - Tuesday at lunchtime in the Multi-Purpose Room.
Enrolment: yogafun.com.au
Chess - Wednesday after school in the Library 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Term 2 classes begin on Wednesday 3rd May.
Registration forms available in the office.
Art Smart - Tuesday after school in the Art Room 3:40 - 5:00 p.m.
Enrolment: artsmartforkids.com
artsmartforkids@gmail.com
UJEB - Thursday after school 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in the Library
Coding - Monday after school 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. in the Library
Enrolment: https://ku.zone/explore?school_id=3411&booking_id=6594