School News 

Father's Day Stall

Parents/Carers are invited to attend the Father's Day Stall on Thursday 2/9.  The stall will be open to Parents/Carers between 9:00-9:30am and 2:30-2:55pm in the Easton Unit, Fundraising area.  You can enter and exit through the northern carpark.  

Students will have an opportunity to purchase a gift for their father during school hours.

Thank you for your support.

Fundraising Committee

HEPS - OSHC Vacation Care

Hackham East Primary School OSHC is open from 27/9 to 8/10 2021.  All Vacation Care fees have CCS approval, (before subsidy) Inhouse $60.00, Incursion $68.00 and Excursion $75.00. Children are provided with sunscreen, hat and afternoon tea.  Additionally, please ensure that you read what is required to be sent with your child/children on each particular day.  Please also note that on excursion days the children will need to be at the service by the time stated on the program, we will unfortunately be unable to wait for anyone who has not arrived on time. Our hours of operation are 7:00am to 6:00pm, children must be collected on time.

Bookings can be made via email at oshc.director286@schools.sa.edu.au or phone Ally on 0437198833.

See the flyer below for details of the fun activities planned for each day.

Ally Gradisar, OSHC Director

Children & Family Counselling

Strengthen your relationship, address challenging behaviours and improve family connections. Children and Family Counselling supports the mental health of infants, children and their families.  Suitable for families with infants and children up to 12 years old.  This service will provide counselling and mental health support for your children and you. Other family members can be involved if needed.

To be held at Suite 500a Westfield Marion Shopping Centre, 297 Diagonal Rd, Oaklands Park.  Ph 83775400 or email rasas@rasa.org.au for more information or to make a booking.

Premier's Reading Challenge 

A reminder that all completed forms for the Premier's Reading Challenge need to be returned to Deb Scarff in the Library by Thursday 2/9.

Deb Scarff, Library SSO

Preparing Your Child For Secondary School

If your child is preparing for secondary school, Madhavi Nawana Parker has written some tips to help parents navigate this journey.

Visit: https://www.kiddomag.com.au/educate/the-transition-to-high-school/

Year 7 To High School In 2022

Please open the link below for the Parent Update for students who will be starting Year 7 in High School in 2022.

School Banking

A reminder that School Banking with The Commonwealth Bank is each Thursday. Students can drop off their Youthsaver deposit book and money with Tracy Rowley, Finance Manager in the Front Office to be processed. If you are interested in opening an account for your child/children please apply on line at commbank.com.au/schoolbanking.

School Card 2021

A reminder that all types of School Card applications are now online.  Apply now to avoid missing the close off date. Visit www. sa.gov.au/education/schoolcard and follow the prompts.  

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