Archive: April 2016

Lunchtime Clubs and Volunteers Timetable

Dear Parents, Here is the schedule of  clubs and other extra-curricular activities available to the children at Toorak Primary. We are very lucky to have parents and teachers who are willing to give their time to support this initiative and we thank you. Last term we also had a very popular lunchtime drawing club. We are seeking…

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Grade 5 & 6 Homework Term 2

Dear Parents/Guardians, Homework for all students in Grade 5 & 6 will now be set online through Literacy Planet and Mathletics meaning no physical homework sheet will be sent home on Thursdays. Students will be assigned homework by their class teacher which will then be tracked. Students will have until the following Thursday to complete…

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German Day Thursday 28 April

On Thursday 28 April, Toorak Primary School will celebrate a German day. Students are encouraged to wear casual clothes and if possible to dress in the colours of the German flag – black, red and yellow. Please bring a gold coin donation on the day. The day will start with a German themed assembly at…

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Sunsmart Update and UV rating available on website

Dear Parents, We are in the process of updating our SunSmart Policy to align with DET guidelines. The department suggests that from September to April, when the UV rating is often above 3 all students should wear protective covering such as hats. We encourage you to send your children to school with their hats until…

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Cake Lotto

Our first cake lotto for 2016 took place at Friday’s assembly. Thank you to Charlize in 4A and her mum, Kylie, for providing a platter of delicious cupcakes for the first prize. Cake lotto has been a popular fundraiser for the past few years. Tickets are sold after school on Thursday and before school on Friday on the…

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Google Apps for Education (Grades 3-6) Parent Meeting

Toorak Primary (Grades 3-6) has the exciting opportunity to take part in a Department of Education trial for Google Apps for Education (GAFE). GAFE is an internet based service provided by Google for educational purposes only, more information regarding the services provided is outlined on the accompanying document. This information and consent form, needs to…

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