Obstacool is a brand new whole school fundraising event on the last day of Term 1.
Fundraising
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
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
The 2019 Parent Fundraising Group will be holding a general meeting this Wednesday, 20th February from 7-8pm in the Staffroom. If you have some fundraising ideas and would like to get involved with helping us at events please come along, everyone is welcome.
Fundraising
Book Club is due Thursday 21st Febuary
Book Club
We were extremely fortunate to open our new Gaga pit this week. This was an initiative led by the 2018 Junior School Council who wanted to give something back to their school. To take this from an idea into a useable piece of equipment took a lot of coordination from […]
Gaga Pit
This year saw the development of a new structure and the addition of new members to the Fundraising Group. Building on the efforts of previous years parents our aims were to raise money for our school to provide additional resources for the kids, to increase the feeling of community and […]
Parent and Friends Group
A special offer from Bakers Delight Drysdale is available to all of our community members. Present a local community card when you spend over $6 and receive either 1 free traditional loaf, or 6 free traditional rolls. These cards are available from the front office. Don’t forget to mention you […]
Bakers Delight Special Offer
Spring fair is fast approaching and we hope everyone is looking forward to a great afternoon of fun and raising money for our school. Spring Fair Tickets – Spring Fair tickets are used for most attractions at the fair. These are now on sale from the office and will also […]
Spring Fair News
Only 16 more sleeps until Spring Fair!!!! Yesterday raffle ticket books were sent home with the eldest child in each family. The prizes are amazing and you can have a chance to win for only $1 per ticket. 1st prize is a Surf Junction Gift pack valued at $500 (this […]
Spring Fair
At Assembly on Monday we heard from Rani and Ziva, who presented a slideshow about the Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk they are participating in at the end of this month in Bendigo. Their nephew Fletcher, has Down Syndrome and they are raising funds for Down Syndrome Victoria in recognition […]
Step Up for Down Syndrome
The start of new term saw an exciting delivery arrive at Drysdale PS; our order from the Coles Sports for Schools program. Thank you to all of those in our community who diligently returned their Coles vouchers. We collected almost 60,000 vouchers and were able to use these to place […]
Coles Sports for Schools
The Drysdale market which has been run for nearly forty years by members of the school community starts its new season on Sunday October 21st. The market runs from 9am until 1pm and is held at the Drysdale Recreation Reserve. We are very fortunate to have a dedicated co-ordinator, Bre […]
Drysdale Primary School Community Market
We are still looking for Market Stall holders. Application forms are available from the office. If you have any concerns please contact Kylie Atkinson in the canteen. In Assembly this week we premiered the first edition of Spring Fair News. Click read more to watch.
Spring Fair Update
With concert fast approaching, parents are encouraged to pre-order their DVD’s so that they are ready as soon as possible! As in previous years, we are using the company Apeture Films. They have consistently produced DVD’s of the highest quality for our school concert, making it a perfect memory of […]
Concert DVD Orders
On Thursday 30th August we will be holding our Father’s Day stall. Each class will visit the stall in scheduled class times. All gifts are priced at $5 this year. Each student can purchase one gift. If additional gifts are required then arrangements for this can be made prior to ensure we […]
Father’s Day Stall – Thursday 30th August
We would really love to obtain some “big ticket items” for our raffles and auctions at spring fair. If anyone has contacts with major sporting clubs that we could purchase merchandise and get it signed to raffle (or even better, get the lot donated) or travel vouchers or anything else […]
Spring Fair
For those who’ve booked their tickets for this year’s Trivia Night, start collecting your coins! Bring all that spare change to enter into competitions on the night, or buy answers to get your team ahead! This year, we’re auctioning off a painting generously donated by The Painted Soul, however bidders […]
Trivia Night – This Friday
Spring Fair is going to come up quickly! Please put the date in your calendar so you can be there. This year Spring Fair will be from 3:30pm – 7:30pm on Friday 16th of November. We are currently seeking donations for our raffles on the night, as well as food vendors, […]
Spring Fair
Spring Fair is going to come up quickly! Please put the date in your calendar so you can be there. This year Spring Fair will be from 3:30pm – 7:30pm on Friday 16th of November. We are currently seeking donations for our raffles on the night, as well as food vendors, […]