School Dates, Forms & Parent Information
2022 School Dates & Events
Please also refer to the Compass Calendar & Compass Events for more real-time information and to complete all payments and consents.
February 2022
Friday 11th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport Lightning Premiership
Monday 14th - Yr 5/6 Cybersafety Program Session 1
- Yr 3/4 Cybersafety Program Session 1
Tuesday 15th - F/1/2 Cybersafety Program Session 1
- Yr 3-6 District Swimming Trials (after school)
Friday 18th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
Monday 21st - Yr 5 LSV Open Water Day 1
Tuesday 22nd - Yr 5 LSV Open Water Day 2
- Yr 3 Melbourne Museum Excursion
Wednesday 23rd - Yr 1 Science Incursion
Thursday 24th - Whole School Photo Day
Friday 25th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
March 2022
Friday 4th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
- 2nd Hand Uniform Sale 3:15pm
- P&F Welcome Picnic 5:30pm
Monday 7th - Yr 6 LSV Open Water Day 1
Tuesday 8th - Yr 6 LSV Open Water Day 2
Wednesday 9th - District Swimming Carnival - TBC
Friday 11th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
Monday 14th - LABOUR DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY
Wednesday 16th - School Council Meeting - TBC
Friday 18th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
Friday 25th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
April 2022
Friday 1st - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
Friday 8th - Yr 6 Interschool Sport
- End of Term 1 Dismissal at 2:30pm
Friday 15th - Good Friday
Monday 18th - Easter Monday
Monday 25th - ANZAC Day
Tuesday 26th - Term 2 Commences
2022 Term Dates
Term 1 - 28th January to 8th April (2:30pm dismissal)
Term 2 - 26th April to 24th June (2:30pm dismissal)
Term 3 - 11th July to 16th September (2:30pm dismissal)
Term 4 - 3rd October to 20th December (1:30pm dismissal)
Public Holidays 2022
- Australia Day Wednesday 26th January
- Labour day Monday 14th March
- Good Friday Friday 15th April
- Easter Monday Monday 18th April
- Anzac Day Monday 25th April
- Queen’s Birthday Monday 13th June
- Friday before AFL GF Friday 30th September (likely to be)
- Melbourne Cup Tuesday 1st November
- Christmas Day Sunday 25th December
- Boxing Day Monday 26th December
- Christmas Day Holiday Tuesday 27th December
Student Absences
Absent all day?
Parents to enter approval directly 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.
*Automated text messages are now sent daily to both parents of all students who have been marked absent without parent approval.
Covid Absences
If your child is unable to attend school due to Covid for any reason, please inform the office in writing as soon as possible so the correct attendance can be recorded. The school must record these absences differently. Reasons are because they are isolating due to testing positive/are a close contact or you have made a personal choice to keep your child home because of medical risk or covid concerns for your family.
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. This can not be done in advance or from the parent portal.
Leaving early?
During Covid-19 times, Parents are asked to call 5-10 minutes prior to picking up heir child to ensure they are ready and waiting in the office.
Parent/Carers are asked not to go to the classrooms.
Parent/Carers must sign the student OUT at the school office. This can not be done in advance or from the parent portal.
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 Details
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, additional numbers to call if needed and any changes to employment details.
School Communication Channels
School Office
Monday to Friday - 8:15am to 4:15pm
Phone - 03 9578 1327
Email - Ormond.ps@education.vic.gov.au
Website - www.ormondps.vic.edu.au
Compass Parent Portal - https://ormondps-vic.compass.education
The school office will be closed during the school holidays.
Out of School Hours Program
Monday to Friday - 7:30am to 8:45am & 3:30pm to 6:00pm
Phone - 03 9578 5826
Medication at School Form
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 in it's original packaging.
Lunch Order Menus - 2021
Taste Galore - Tuesday & Friday
As of Term 2, Taste Galore will now accepting orders up until 8am on Tuesdays and Fridays.- Online orders must be processed by 8:00am the day of required order.
- Cancellations must be processed via app by 8:30am the day of required order.
Classroom Cuisine - Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
School Uniforms - PSW
Please find attached a video from PSW which briefly outlines the “hows” of uniform supply for back to school and includes basic information for new parents including out Covid Safe Plan, Click & Collect and online fitting sessions.
Ormond: https://vimeo.com/478014892/039537c2c3
Due to the Covid protocols in place, in-store logistics may result in long delays. PSW are recommending ordering early with the Click & Collect option to avoid disappointment.
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