October

Monday 17-Friday 28 October

Foundation Swimming Program

Monday 17-Friday 28 October

Year 1 Swimming Program

Monday 17-Friday 28 October

Year 5 Swimming Program

November

Monday 31 October

Normal school day - students attend school

Tuesday 1 November

Melbourne Cup Day Public Holiday - students do not attend school

Wednesday 2 November

State Athletics Finals for selected students only. Please consent on Compass Events

Thursday 3 November

Foundation Melbourne Museum Excursion - please consent & pay on Compass Events

Monday 7 - Wednesday 9 November

Year 4 Camp, Beyond Boundaries - Camp Rumbug

Please consent and pay on Compass Events

Monday 7 - Friday 11 November

Year 5 Camp, Beyond Boundaries - Coonawarra Farm Resort. Please consent and pay on Compass Events

Monday 7 - Friday 11 November

Year 6 Camp, Beyond Boundaries - Camp Wilkin

Please consent and pay on Compass Events

Tuesday 8 November

Foundation Beyond Boundaries - Ruccis Circus School.

Please consent & pay on Compass Events

Wednesday 9 - Friday 11 November

Year 3 Camp, Beyond Boundaries - Allambee Camp

Please consent and pay on Compass Events

Wednesday 9 November

Year 1, Beyond Boundaries - Ninja Parc

Please consent and pay on Compass Events

Thursday 10 November

Kmart Wishing Tree Choir Performance for selected students only. Please consent on Compass Events

Friday 11 November

Year 2, Beyond Boundaries Enchanted Adventure Garden

Please consent & pay on Compass Events

Monday 28 November

Curriculum Day - students do not attend school

Tuesday 29 November

Common Professional Practice Day - students do not attend school

Wednesday 30 November

FORPS Annual General Meeting at 7.30 pm in the Staffroom

December

Wednesday 14 December

Year 6 Graduation

Tuesday 20 December

Last day of Term 4 - school finishes at 2.30pm

2022 Term Dates

School Hats

School broad brimmed hats are to be worn at school from 1 September through to 30 April as part of the School's Sun Smart Policy. Hats are available from our uniform supplier Spartan School World

Reporting Positive Cases and Close Contacts due to Covid 19

A friendly reminder that if a member of your household tests positive to Covid 19 or they are a close contact, please ensure you inform the school office as soon as possible.

You may either:

Call the school office on 9764 1955 - to report a close contact
Add an attendance / absence note on Compass - noting in comments positive to Covid 19
email the school - rowville.ps@education.vic.gov.au

In addition to notifying the school, if your child attends Team Kids, please notify them via email: RowvillePS@teamkids.com.au

The Victorian Government has announced the end of the Pandemic Declaration and associated Pandemic Orders. It is strongly recommended that students

who test positive to COVID-19 stay home and isolate for 5 days and should not attend school after 5 days if they are still symptomatic. Parents are required to

advise the school of a COVID-19 positive test result.

The Department of Health recommends that masks should be worn by a person who is a close contact of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 when leaving home. Additionally, the Department of Health recommends that masks should be worn by a person who has COVID-19, for at least 7 days after a positive test, when they need to leave home.

Rowville Kids Cafe

Gluten Free options are now available from the Canteen - see updated menu below and the Gluten Free tab on the Qkr! app . . .