Change of clothes in school bag

A firendly reminder to pack a change of clothes in students bags in case of accident.

Medication

Any new medications please make sure a medication form is filled out and handed in with the medication or if any plans need to be updated with medication please let us know.

Updating Information

Has your personal contact details changed? It is very important that the school has your most updated information and that when these details change that you notify the school in writing by email.

Have you moved House?

Have you changed occupation and or jobs ?

Does your school have your current mobile numbers or email ?

Do you need to update your emergency contacts for your child?

Have you Seperated?

If any of these apply please email the office on Somerville.ps@education.vic.gov.au or call us on 59775421 so we can update your details, Thank you.

Advanced Life

20% Discount on Sports & Co-Curricular Group Photos available until 22/06/2023

Dear Parents,

These school sports and co-curricular groups were photographed on 4/04/2023:

Whole School (L)
Whole School

You can now view and purchase the group images listed above and if you place your order before 22/06/2023 you will get a 20% early order discount. Just click on the link below. Please note the discount will be automatically applied at checkout.

Images can also be viewed by visiting www.advancedlife.com.au entering the code: RQK 59A T6K and clicking on “Group Photos”

Important

· Sports and co-curricular group photos can only be purchased online, PLEASE DO NOT return payment to your school

· If your child's group or team is scheduled to be photographed at a later date, you will receive an additional email notification when the images are ready to be ordered

· Photos will be returned to your school for distribution approximately six weeks after the discounted early order period has closed

· Past years' photographs including sports, co-curricular and representative groups are also available at your school's advancedorder and your child's advancedyou photo sites

advancedlife would like to express our appreciation to Somerville Primary School for placing your trust in us. Please remember we offer a 100% money-back guarantee on our products to ensure your peace of mind. We would also love to receive your feedback or resolve any issues you may experience, to ensure your satisfaction. If you have any questions, comments or feedback relating to your advancedlife experience, please contact us at www.advancedlife.com.au/contact

Lost Property

We have some jumpers and hats and containers that are in lost property at the moment if anyone is missing anything please feel free to pop into the office to check. Also a ventolin, watch ring mock airpods and an ipad charger in the office lost property. Please come and look through as this will all be donated at the end of the Term.

Head Lice

We have had a few head lice cases over the last month, just a reminder if you have long hair it is recommended to tie it up and please do regular checks on your hair, Thanks.

Below is some advice from the better health website you may find helpful in what to look for and treatment options.

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/head-lice-nits

Supervised Yard Duty Times

Important Reminder

The School Yard is supervised from 8:45am in the morning and until 3:30pm, please make sure you adhere to these drop off and pick up times to ensure the safety of your children.

Attendance

Any unexplained absences, you can either update this through Sentral:

Click on The Sentral App
Click on Absences Icon
Click on the + symbol at the top right corner
Select Student, reason, put in dates absent and any additional comments
Press Submit.

or let us know at the office the reason for your child's absence.

2nd Hand Uniform

Please feel free to look at our 2nd hand uniform, ask in the office and we can get the correct Size tubs out for you to look through. All clothes sold for a gold coin donation.

Also if you have outgrown any we are getting low and would happily take donations.

Thanks

Don't forget to clearly label the uniform

2024 Prep Enrolments

If you have a sibling starting next year please head to the office to grab an enrolment pack and put your name on our Prep 2024 mailing list. We also have some tour dates set for Term 2 if you or you know of anyone that may be interested.

Camp Australia