School Dates, Forms & Parent Information
2021 School Dates & Events
Please also refer to the Compass Calendar & Compass Events for more real-time information
ALL ACTIVITIES ARE CURRENTLY PENDING COVID RESTRICTIONS
September
Wednesday 1st - Soiree Lessons Year 3 & 4
Monday 6th - Little Woodworkers - Year 1
Thursday 16th - Footy Colours Day TBC
Friday 17th - LAST DAY OF TERM 3 - 2:30pm Dismissed
October
Monday 4th - TERM 4 STARTS
Thursday 7th - Year 6 Graduation Photos 9am
Tuesday 12th - Walkathon - TBC
Wednesday 20th - Year 4 Camp Departs TBC
Friday 22nd - Year 4 Camp Returns TBC
November
Friday 19th - School Disco TBC
Monday 29th - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 3 Make-Up TBC
December
Wednesday 1st - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 3 Make-Up TBC
Thursday 2nd - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 3 Make-Up TBC
Friday 3rd - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 3 Make-Up TBC
Monday 6th - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 4/5 Make-Up TBC
Wednesday 8th - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 4/5 Make-Up TBC
Thursday 9th - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 4/5 Make-Up TBC
Friday 10th - F to 2 Swimming & Yr 4/5 Make-Up TBC
Friday 17th - LAST DAY OF TERM 4 - 1:30pm Dismissed
2021 Term Dates 2021 Curriculum Days
Term 1 - 27th January to 1st April Wednesday 27th January
Term 2 - 19th April to 25th June Thursday 28th January
Term 3 - 12th July to 17th September Monday 22nd March
Term 4 - 4th October to 17th December TBC
School Tour Bookings & 2022 Enrolments
Due to CovidSafe guidelines, tours will have a maximum capacity of 5 adults per tour (one adult per household) and bookings are essential.
To book your preferred tour, please contact the office on 03 9578 1327 during the hours of 8:30am to 4:00pm Monday – Friday. Please notify the office if you need to cancel or reschedule your tour booking.
Tours are subject to change depending on Government Health Advice at any time.
- Monday 6th September – 9:30am
- More dates hopefully to be added in Term 4 covid restrictions pending
2021 School Council Meetings
Meetings held in the staff room.
- May Wed 19th - 7pm
- June Wed 16th - 7pm
- July No meeting – school holidays
- August Wed 18th – 7pm
- September Wed 15th – 7pm
- October Wed 20th – 7pm
- November Wed 17th – 7pm
- December Wed 8th – 7pm
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.
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/Carer must sign the student OUT at the school office prior to picking them up from class. 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
OSHC will be closed from Monday 21st December to Monday 11th January when the Holiday Program will commence.
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.
