Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award recipients
From the Principal
Wednesday 19th: End of Year reports are released on line through the parent portal. Wednesday 19th: Year 6 Graduation at 6 p.m. in the hall for Year 6 students and their families Thursday 20th: Class celebrations. You will have received details from your class teacher about the event planned for […]
End of Year Reminders
Our student Leaders for 2019 will be presented to the school community towards the end of our final assembly on Friday morning. Unlike previous years, we expect to be able to present these leaders with their badges in this assembly. All parents are most welcome to attend this assembly and […]
Student Leaders for 2019
I would also like to thank our four school captains, Stella, Alex, Madison and Curtis, for the exemplary manner in which they have carried out their duties this year. They have consistently represented the school with distinction whether it is greeting important visitors or participating in community event. They have […]
School Captains
As this is the last Link for 2018 I would like to wish everyone in our school community a very happy holiday and thank you for your continuing support of the school during this busy year. Schools depend on the partnership between home and school in so many ways. Parents […]
Happy Christmas
Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award recipients.
Principal Awards
Our School Council held their final meeting of the year last night. I would like to acknowledge the dedication and commitment of our councilors. There have been significant improvements at school during 2018 that the school council has been involved in. We have committees which take an interest in Education […]
School Council
The children will be bringing home a letter informing you of their teacher for next year. The children have spent a couple of lessons this morning with their new teacher enjoying being in their next year group. At Drysdale Primary we provide this information to parents and children early so […]
Classes for 2019
Next week is the last week of the school year. There are a range of events to celebrate what has been a very successful year and to mark the graduation of our Year 6 children. Please note these dates and times: Monday 17th: School Assembly at 9.05 a.m. in the […]
End of Year Arrangements
Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award recipients
Principal Awards
The staff will begin to be trained in the School Wide Positive Behaviour Program. This program supports a school to establish consistent standards for behaviour in line with its values. It also brings together a consistent system of rewarding appropriate behaviour and approaches to address inappropriate behaviour. This will fit […]
School Wide Positive Behaviour Program
Last week we made two more appointments to the teaching team at Drysdale Primary. Victoria Miller was appointed to teach the fourth Year 5 class. We also appointed Mitchell Bruns to the third class in Year 1. Mitch has been teaching Year 1 at Woodend Primary School, and will be […]
Staffing
On Friday the staff will also be trained to use an on-line assessment system that will provide even more accurate information about how well each student is doing in each element of the English and Mathematics curriculum. A clear strength of the school is knowing and using the detailed information […]
Essential Assessment
We are holding our fourth and final pupil free day for the 2018 school year this Friday. The school will be closed to the children on this day. The staff will be working on two important new initiatives that we look forward to introducing in 2019.
Pupil Free Day – Friday December 7th
Congratulations to this weeks Principal Award recipients
Principal Awards
Congratulations to the students who were presented with Principal’s Awards at Assembly this week. Click read more to view a full list of this week’s award winners.
Principal’s Awards
This week the Year 6 children are away in Canberra for their camp. It is a long drive but a huge highlight for the children. In the absence of the School Captains four of our Year 5 children stood in at assembly. Dom, Indi, Hollie and Tom did a fantastic […]
Year 6 Canberra Camp
Term 4 is the teachers’ equivalent of the trade and draft periods. This has resulted in a couple of changes to the staffing arrangements which were announced last week. Laura Howard has been appointed to a position at Surfside Primary School to begin next year. Laura has been at Drysdale […]
Staffing
What an amazing Spring Fair ! Thank you to everyone who helped make it a truly memorable and outstanding event. Although our school’s primary purpose is to help the children learn as much as they possibly can, it is events like the Spring Fair that the children will remember well […]
Spring Fair
1 On Monday 12th November we presented a cheque for $555.70 to Judi Greenslade who is a representative of Down Syndrome Victoria. Judi works with our students who are transitioning into Prep or Year 7. Our generous Junior School Council students decided that DSV was their fundraiser of choice for our […]