Dates to Remember

Please also refer to the Compass Calendar for further details of events. Please ensure all consents/payments are processed on compass to ensure your child's participation in certain events & excursions.

FEBRUARY

Friday 28th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport

- Yr 3 Museum Excursion

MARCH

Monday 2nd - 6C Parliament House Excursion

Tuesday 3rd - District Swimming Carnival TBC

Friday 6th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport

Monday 9th - PUBLIC HOLIDAY NO SCHOOL

Tuesday 10th - Yr 5 Camp Departs (be at school 730am)

- P&F AGM 7:30pm

Friday 13th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport

- Yr 5 Camp Returns (pick up 330pm)

Monday 16th - 6A Parliament House Excursion

Wednesday 18th - School Council AGM 7pm

Friday 20th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport

Monday 23rd - 6B Parliament House Excursion

Thursday 26th - House Cross Country

Friday 27th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport

- Yr 1 Bounce Back Incursion

- LAST DAY TERM 1 2:30pm DISMISSAL

APRIL

Friday 10th - Good Friday

Sunday 12th - Easter Sunday

Monday 13th - Easter Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday 14th - Term 2 Commences

Saturday 25th April - ANZAC Day

MAY

Monday 4th - Year 6 Camp Depart

Friday 8th - Yr 6 Camp Return (pick up 330pm)

Monday 11th - Yr 1 Light & Sound Incursion

Monday 25th - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

Tuesday 26th - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

Wednesday 27th - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

Thursday 28th - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

JUNE

Monday 1st - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

Tuesday 2nd - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

Wednesday 3rd - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

Thursday 4th - Yr 3-5 Swimming TBC

Monday 8th - PUBLIC HOLIDAY NO SCHOOL

Friday 26th - LAST DAY TERM 2 2:30pm DISMISSAL

JULY

Monday 13th - Term 3 Commences

AUGUST

Monday 24th - Year 3 Camp Depart TBC

Tuesday 25th - Year 3 Camp Return TBC

SEPTEMBER

Friday 18th - LAST DAY TERM 3 2:30pm DISMISSAL

Friday 25th - AFL Grand Final PUBLIC HOLIDAY

OCTOBER

Monday 5th - Term 4 Commences

Wednesday 28th - Year 4 Camp Departs TBC

Friday 30th - Year 4 Camp Returns TBC

NOVEMBER

Tuesday 3rd - PUBLIC HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL

DECEMBER

Friday 18th - LAST DAY OF TERM 4 1:30pm DISMISSAL

2020 Term Dates

Term 1 - 28th January to 27th March (2:30pm dismissal)

Term 2 - 14th April to 26th June (2:30pm dismissal)

Term 3 - 13th July to 18th September (2:30pm dismissal)

Term 4 - 5th October to 18th December (1:30pm dismissal)

2020 Curriculum Days

Tuesday 28th January
Wednesday 29th January
TBC in 2020
TBC in 2020

2020 Public Holidays

Monday 9th March - Labour Day - NO SCHOOL

Friday 10th April - Good Friday

Sunday 12th April - Easter Sunday

Monday 13th April - Easter Monday - NO SCHOOL

Saturday 25th April - ANZAC Day

Monday 8th June - Queens Birthday - NO SCHOOL

Friday 25th September - AFL Grand Final

Tuesday 3rd November - Melbourne Cup Day - NO SCHOOL

Friday 25th December - Christmas Day

Monday 28th December - Boxing Day (in lieu)

School Council Meetings

2020 School Council Meeting will be held in the staff room at 7:00pm.

Wednesday 5th February
Wednesday 18th March - Annual General Meeting 7pm
TBC

Parents & Friends Meetings

2020 Parents & Friends Meetings will be held in the staff room at 7:30pm. All are welcome.

Tuesday 10th March - AGM
TBC
TBC

Student Absences - Parent Procedures

Is your child going to be...

Absent all day?

Parent approval entered into compass by 9:15am (this can also be done in advance) OR phone the school office on 9578 1327 and leave a message on option # 1.

Arriving late?

When you arrive to school, the student must be signed IN at the school office by the parent/carer prior to going to class.

Leaving early?

Parent/Carer must sign the student OUT at the school office prior to picking them up from class

*Automated text messages are now sent daily to parents of all students who have been marked absent without parent approval.

Please Note - Students must be signed in or out by a parent or legal guardian over the age of 18 years.

Students are not permitted to sign themselves in/out of school.

Parent Contact Information

Have your contact details changed? If so please let the office know in writing so we can update our records. This includes changes to emergency contacts or additional numbers to call if needed.

School Communication Channels

School Office Hours

Monday to Friday

8:15am to 4:15pm

Ph: 03 9578 1327

Fax: 03 9578 4540

Email

ormond.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au

Website

www.ormondps.vic.edu.au

Compass Parent Portal

https://ormondps-vic.compass.education

TIP OF THE FORTNIGHT

Google Chrome is your recommended internet browser to access both Compass and the iNewsletter.

If your are having loading or formatting issues, please first check that you are using Chrome. If issues persist, please take a screen shot of the error message and email it to ormond.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au

Lunch Order Menus

Taste Galore Menu (Tues & Fri) as at 15th October 2019.pdf

Classroom Cuisine Menu (Mon, Wed, Thur & Fri).pdf

Lunch Orders are available 5 days a week.

Online Orders only - Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
Cash Orders only - Tuesday
BOTH online OR cash orders - Friday

** No lunch orders on the last day of the school year **

Medication at School Form

Parent Medication Authority Form.pdf

If your child requires medication to be administered during school hours, please complete this form and hand it to the Front Office with the required medication.

Our Vision

We believe:

All children should be stimulated, engaged, challenged and supported in their learning.
The school environment must have a safe and nurturing quality which allows all children the opportunity to learn.
The school community promotes and values diversity in interests, beliefs and perspectives.
Students can be effective global citizens with a sense of belonging and responsibility to our world.