SCHOOL NEWS

GENERAL OFFICE

Office hours are:   8:15am - 4:30pm

Telephone:             8520 9000

Parents should always make contact with the General Office first when visiting the school or trying to make contact with their children.

Appointments with teachers must be made via telephone or email them directly.

Student absences should be reported to the school before 9:00am.  Please email the Attendance Officer Alison Pollock (alisonp@mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au) or telephone 8520 9050 on the day of the absence by 9:00am. 

A note on the day of return to the General Office is required for absences where no parent contact has been possible.  Proformas for absence explanations can be downloaded from our website (www.mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au).

MCKINNON UNIFORM SHOP

Phone/Fax No:  9578 2151

NORMAL SHOP TRADING HOURS

Tuesdays                                           8:15am - 12 noon

Fridays                                               12:30pm - 4:00pm

1st Saturday every month          9:30am - 12 noon

Cheques must be payable to Fashion Clubwear.

UNIFORM SHOP OPENING HOURS

–JULY HOLIDAYS

Tuesday 1 July                               11:00am – 3:00pm

Thursday 3 July                             11:00am – 3:00pm

Saturday 5 July                               9:30am – 12 noon

Tuesday 8 July                               11:00am – 3:00pm

Thursday 10 July                           11:00am – 3:00pm

LOST PROPERTY

Please ensure all school clothes, books and personal property are clearly labelled with the student’s name.  Many items are not returned to their rightful owners because they are not labelled correctly or clearly.

USBs should include a folder with the student’s name and form to assist in returning it to the correct person.  If you have lost anything see Mrs Plate in the Sick Bay during recess, lunch or end of day.

EMA PARENT INFORMATION

MCKINNON SPORTSMAN NIGHT

This year the McKinnon intermediate boys and girls basketball team are going to Canberra for the Nationals Schools Basketball Championships. To raise money for the trip the team has organised a Sportsman Night on Wednesday 30 July from 6.45pm-9.00pm.

Our speakers include former Essendon and Port Adelaide Premiership Player and current Richmond Coach Damien Hardwick, three time Hawthorn Premiership Player James Morrissey and former McKinnon students and Current AFL players Melbourne Ruckman Max Gawn and Collingwood Fullback Jack Frost.

There will be a silent auction, door prizes, quizzes and q & a with our four fabulous speakers.

Tickets are available at the Bursars Office at school at a cost of $10 for adults and $7 for students. Tickets will sell out quickly so get in early. Tickets are on sale at the start of Term 3. 

Parents, friends, team mates are all encouraged and welcome to attend. 

Come along as it promises to be an awesome evening.

For further information contact James Bridges via email on brg@mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au

James Bridges

Head of Sport