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Curriculum Day

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(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

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Term 2 Student Start

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(Wednesday) 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

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Drysdale Community Market Drysdale Reserve 20-30 Duke St

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(Sunday) 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Drysdale Reserve

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Who wants chocolate? There will be an Easter Raffle run through school over the next week. This was originally going to be run at the local Drysdale Community Market and has been moved to school following the cancellation of this weekend’s market. Tickets cost $2 each or 3 for $5 […]

Easter Raffle

The learning and fun has certainly continued across all year levels over the past couple of weeks! RDA began on March 6th with 5 students from DPS thoroughly enjoying their time and building self-confidence. Mia from Year 4 shared her writing using strong persuasive language for why Drysdale should have […]

The AP WrAP

A number of parents have asked about paying the non-refundable deposit for school camps. Although the camps are scheduled for Term 4, at this stage there is no definitive knowledge about whether it will be possible for these to go ahead or not. Deposits are not due until the end […]

School Camps

At Drysdale Primary we have had a strong focus on well-being for many years and care deeply about the safety of the children. This commitment was backed in 2015 by the appointment of a second Assistant Principal to lead and manage the number of programs which together offer a comprehensive […]

Well-being Programs

Please can I encourage all parents to sign up for the school’s FlexiBuzz App. This is the most efficient method of communication between school and home. It can be tailored to send appropriate messages to different groups e.g. all of the Year 4s or all parents of children participating in […]

Flexibuzz School To Home Communication

I would like to thank the school community for their understanding in response to changes made over this last weekend to school activities in response to the daily advice we have received from the Department of Education. I would also like to acknowledge the work done by the Department throughout […]

COVID – 19 Update

Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award winners. Click read more for the details of the winners.

Principal Award

You will, I hope, have read the letter published yesterday from the Victorian Chief Health Officer indicating that this is not the correct time to be enforcing a widespread closure of schools. A few families have contacted the school following their individual decisions to self-isolate asking that the school provides […]

Requests for School Work

Drysdale Primary School’s Family Dance Night is happening this Thursday evening from 5pm. This is a welcome back to school social event where the children lead some dancing and families have the opportunity to meet other families in our school community. The Dance Night takes place on the basketball courts. […]

Family Dance Night

I am delighted to let you know that Gary Absolom, Stephanie Davey, Sandra Jelowyi, Scott Pearson and Leanne Sharples have accepted positions on the Drysdale Primary School Council following the nomination process earlier this term. Gary and Scott are returning for further terms of office while Stephanie, Sandra and Leanne […]

School Council

Please remember that our second pupil free day is happening next Tuesday, March 10th, immediately after the Labour Day long weekend. The school is closed to students to allow for extended staff training. On this day we will be continuing to work on consistently high practices in the teaching of […]

Pupil Free Day

Our Term 1 Student Led Conferences will be taking place on Monday, March 23rd and Tuesday, March 24th. These are times when your child will be able to talk to you and their teacher about the learning they have been doing this term. Bookings are necessary and can be made through […]

Student Led Conferences

Please note that students in Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 have two important sports activities taking place in the final two weeks of this term. They will be swimming starting in the penultimate week, March 16th, with the house cross country event taking place at the Drysdale Reserve on […]

Upcoming Sports Events

On the last day of this term, we will be holding a mini-mudder! This is a fun day when the children go over, under and through a series of muddy obstacles. There is a small charge to participate in this incursion, as well as a permission form on the Parent Portal […]

Mini Mudder is Back!

Week 5! Wow where is this term going? This week some amazing students came to the AP office full of excitement about what they were learning! Heidi from Year 5 presented to us her work about ‘Timezones.’ She included information about Greenwich Mean Time and the time difference between and […]

The AP WrAP

Come and try your luck at winning an Easter hamper at the Drysdale Community Market on Sunday, 15 March 2020. All proceeds to be used for the school’s landscape and master plan for all students to enjoy. Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. Winners announced at school during […]

Drysdale Community Market Easter Raffle

Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award winners. Click read more for the details and a photo of the winners.

Principal Awards

Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award winners. Click read more for the details and a photo of the winners.

Principal Awards

Week 4 is complete and into week 5 we go! We have lots happening this week with excursions and incursions for some Year levels in the school! We hope everyone has a fabulous time and finds out new and exciting information! This week Jorjia from Year 6 was very keen […]

The AP WrAP

Please do not drive into the school’s car parks immediately before or after school. The only exception is for holders of blue badges who need to access the reserved parking spaces. The location of the car parks means that children and adults walking up to the pedestrian entrances to the […]

School Car Parks

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