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Years 3-6 House Cross Country

28 March @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Student Led Conferences

1 April @ 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Student Led Conferences

2 April @ 3:45 pm - 6:55 pm
Girls Football – Bellarine Division

3 April
Obstacool

5 April
End of Term 1 – 2:30pm Finish

5 April
Easter Monday

22 April
ANZAC Day

25 April
GRIP Student Leadership Conference

29 April
School Photos

1 May @ 8:00 am - 3:30 pm

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School uniform — As we have a few days of cooler weather it is a moment to remind everyone about school uniform policy for windcheaters. Our School Council recently reviewed and simplified our uniform policy so that our uniform is more accessible and affordable for all our families. Our school colours are brown […]

School Uniform

Student Led Conference — The booking system for our student led conferences in now open. These conferences are taking place on Monday April 1st and Tuesday April 2nd. The Monday evening runs until 5:15pm with Tuesday finishing later at 6:55pm. Each conference last ten minutes and is an opportunity for your children to explain […]

Student Led Conferences

Ride2School — National Ride To School Day is this Friday. Everyone is encouraged to ride, scoot or walk to school. We will tally the number of children from each class who ride/scoot/walk and the class with the largest tally will receive the ‘Ride2School’ class trophy! Bikes can be left in our bike […]

Ride to School Day Friday March 22nd

world-down-syndrome-day-graphic — March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, which has been officially recognised by the United Nations since 2012. On this day, people all around the world celebrate the lives and achievements of people with Down Syndrome, creating a global voice, advocating for the rights, inclusion and wellbeing of people with […]

World Down Syndrome Day is also on Thursday March 21st

Harmony Day — We celebrated multi-cultural week and Harmony Day in our Kids Matter Assembly yesterday. The focus was on our school value of Acceptance. In an increasingly multi-cultural and diverse society it is vital that our whole community practises tolerance and acceptance of the people we meet. As part of the assembly […]

Harmony Day Thursday March 21st

principals award1 — Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award recipients.

Principal’s Awards

upcoming events — National Day Against Bullying and Violence: Friday 15th March This Friday we will recognise the National Day Against Bullying and Violence. Some of our Kids Matter kids will launch the day with an official introduction over the loud speaker and classes will enjoy lunch together to create stronger bonds between […]

UPCOMING EVENTS

thank. you — We have acquired replacement chairs for some of our Year 3 classrooms and a few tables. I would like to thank one of our parents, Carolyn Harris, who took her car and trailer into Geelong to collect them and deliver them to Drysdale Primary. This saved us a lot of time, thank […]

Replacement chairs and tables

FDN2019_header — Thank you to everyone who came to our Family Dance Night last Thursday. What a great evening, superbly organised by our Parents Fundraising Group and led by Mr Stephens. The children had a wonderful time dancing. It was lovely to see so many parents catching up with friends or making new connections […]

Family Dance Night

school council — I would like to thank our departing school council members for their work with our council over the last couple of years. Dani Macdonald and Sally Edgerton. Dani has been our council secretary and a member of the Education and Policy sub-committee while Sally has been par to four Environment sub-committee. Both […]

School Council

kidsmatter-1igr2io — Next Monday, 18th March is our second Kids Matter Assembly for 2019. Students should wear their house t-shirts to school as they sit with their houses during our Kids Matter Assemblies.

Kids Matter Assembly

school tour — We have set aside some times over the remaining weeks of Term 1 for parents of children due to start school next year who would like to tour the school and see us in operation. The dates for this term are as follows: Wednesday, 13th March at 9:30am Tuesday, 19th […]

2020 Enrolments School Tour Dates

Student Led Conference — The booking system for our Student Led Conferences in now open. These conferences are taking place on Monday, April 1st and Tuesday, April 2nd. The Monday evening runs until 5:15pm with Tuesday finishing later at 6:55 pm. Each conference lasts ten minutes and is an opportunity for your children to explain their […]

Student Led Conferences

public holiday — Just a reminder to our whole school community that the school is closed this following Monday, 11th March, for the Labour Day Public Holiday.

Labour Day Public Holiday Monday 11th March

Student Led Conference — In Term 1 we run Student Led Conferences. These will take place on Monday, 1st April from 3:45pm to 5:15pm and on Tuesday, 2nd April from 3:45pm to 6:55pm. These are an opportunity for the children to tell you about their learning goals and about work that makes them proud. Each conference […]

Student Led Conferences

beyblade — Lots of students have been bringing Bey Blades to school. This is now causing a considerable number of issues between children at school, so I must ask that children do not bring Bey Blades to school. As a general principle children should not bring toys to school. Please can I also remind […]

Bey Blades

school tour — We have set aside some times over the remaining weeks of Term 1 for parents of children due to start school next year who would like to tour the school and see us in operation. The dates for this term are as follows: Wednesday, 13th March at 9:30am Tuesday, 19th […]

2020 Enrolments School Tour Dates

PFG — The volunteers of our Parents Fundraising Group do amazing work running an exciting and varied range of fundraising activities each year. This year they are planning some new events as well as some traditionally run at Drysdale Primary School. In Term 1 there will be a new event, Obstacool, which […]

School Fundraising Events for 2019

reminder_full — I have been asked to clarify what appears to be known as ‘the 8:50 rule’. At Drysdale Primary School we provide active supervision of the children in the playgrounds from 8:50am each morning. Children should not arrive at school before this time unless they are being supervised by an adult […]

Before School Supervision

principals award1 — Congratulations to this week’s Principal Award recipients.

Principal Awards

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