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25th Anniversary Launch

2013 marks 25 years since our school was officially opened on May 6, 1988. We plan to hold a number of celebrations to mark the occasion and invite all past and present staff, parents & students to join us for the launch … Continue reading

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Updates – what next?

Lots of new info added to the website that parents will find handy: Breakfast Club info Canteen Menu 0-4 @ Dodges timetable After School Care info Scholastic Book Club info Levies 2013 Staffing 2013 Strategic plan – vision, mission and values … Continue reading

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Not nits again!!

Feeling itchy? Head lice are an unavoidable fact of life for all school-aged kids. Head lice (tiny bugs) and nits (the eggs) only live on human heads. They don’t care if the hair is long or short, clean or dirty. The … Continue reading

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Welcome for 2013

Welcome to school for 2013. For all Kinder parents and other new families there will be a cuppa available in the school library 8.45-9.30am Tue-Fri this week if you’d like to drop in for a chat when it’s time to … Continue reading

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Bushfire recovery – how we can help

The Forcett and Peninsula bushfire began on Thursday 3rd January, wreaking havoc in the scorching conditions on Friday 4th January and for days to follow. Our hearts go out to all affected by the devastating fires, especially at Dunalley, Copping … Continue reading

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Safer crossing at First Ave

Council road works underway on Carlton Beach Road at the intersection with First and Third Avenues will create a safer road crossing and encourage more children to walk and ride to school. The School Association passed on parent concerns to Council … Continue reading

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Grades 3-6 Disco on Friday 23rd Nov

All our Grade 3 – 6  children are invited to come dance the afternoon away on Friday 23rd November 2012. Prizes to be won, eats and treats to purchase and lots more fun! When: Friday 23rd November Where: Dodges Ferry … Continue reading

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Lucky locals win travel raffle

We are delighted to announce the winners of the School Association’s travel raffle, drawn at the school office last Friday 19th October. Selena Stennings is the lucky winner of the $4000 MTA travel voucher and Alison Taylor won the $500 … Continue reading

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Raffle extended to 19th October

There’s more time to enter our $4000 travel raffle and help raise funds for Gr3-6 playground equipment. Buy a ticket and you could win a $4000 MTA voucher for travel of your choice. Tickets at the school office, Okines House and local shops until … Continue reading

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Inspiring story – Tobias Fahey

Inspiring Stories invites former students back to our school to share their stories with today’s students and talk about their memories of primary school, their achievements and what inspires them. At today’s Excellence Awards Assembly we welcomed back local builder, surfer … Continue reading

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