Principal's Notes
Dear families,
We would like to wish all our Mums, Grandma's and Nana's a very Happy Mother's day from everyone at Cavendish Primary School.
We hope you have a lovely day with your families.
Student Absences
A reminder that families can use the app to enter their child's absence. If families have not put the absence online or notified the school, they will receive a message asking for reason of absence.
2023 Education Week and Open Morning - Thursday 18th May
Education Week is an annual celebration of education in Victoria. This year Victoria will celebrate Education Week from Sunday 14 May to Saturday 20 May.
This year’s theme is ‘Active Learners: Move, Make, Motivate’, which celebrates physical activity, hands-on learning and student voice in education.
As part of celebrating Education Week we will be holding an Open Morning from 9am - 11am. We will also celebrate with a shared morning tea at 11am for all our visitors.
This is open to anyone who wishes to come. Students may invite anyone they wish, parents, friends, relatives etc. Could parents please be kind enough to bring in or send in a small plate of morning tea on this day. NO NUTS PLEASE.
School Photos
This year we are having our school photos earlier this year. Frank Monger from Mt Gambier will be here on Wednesday May 24th. He will here around 12 noon after he has been to Balmoral College in the morning.
The winter uniform will need to be worn for this event:
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| School rugby jumper | School rugby jumper |
| Black shoes | Black shoes |
| Winter checked skirt and navy tights or | Navy socks |
| Navy gaberdine pants and navy socks | White polo top |
| White polo top | Navy gaberdine pants |
Please speak to Callie Leese if you require uniform.
Book Fair - change of date
We have put our Book Fair date back to Tuesday 23rd May. Anyone in the community is welcome to come and buy some books on this day. Please see the Book Fair page for more details.
Division Cross Country
Congratulations to Justin Coates, Jack Quinn, Emma Thomas & Thomas Hurley for qualifying to attend the District Cross Country at Reid Oval in Warrnambool next Friday 19th May. Permission notes will be sent out to the relevant families via our school app.
Congratulations Callie
The school community would like to congratulate Callie Leese on playing her 300th game for the Cavendish Football Netball Club la weekend. What a wonderful achievement!
Have a great weekend
Lisa Ferrier