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Communications
Reminder: Early Dismissal (2:05pm) on Friday for the last day of term. It’s been a great first term and much has been happening at Woodend. Some highlights include: Learning Conversations: Teachers highly valued recent opportunities to meet with families to discuss students’ learning… Continue Reading →
Formal Learning Conversations are an important element of our reporting process and build on partnerships with teachers, students and families to ensure successful learning. These conversations are occurring in all classes, from now until the end of the term. We invite all… Continue Reading →
We know that strong communication between home and school is one of the best ways for students to be successful at school. We also know that, with increasingly busy lives, this can be difficult to achieve. We would like to… Continue Reading →
Part of our review of our emergency procedures and communication processes this year includes a new system of notifying parents when there has been an emergency situation at the school. This has always been a difficult task as the logistics… Continue Reading →
The Commonwealth School Banking program provides children with an opportunity to deposit money into their Commonwealth Bank Youthsaver account at school each week. The program is about how often your child makes deposits, not how much they deposit. To encourage… Continue Reading →
Usually at this time of year Class Parent Reps are seeking contact details from parents in order to create a communications list so that parents may know how to contact each other easily. This usually takes a lot of time and… Continue Reading →
We would love to have your input … We have a small number of vacancies for Governing Council members and there are also opportunities for you to be involved in committees without being on Governing Council. We are keen to… Continue Reading →
Classes for 2016 In order to form classes for 2016 it is important that we estimate our 2016 student numbers as accurately as possible. If your child will not be attending our school next year, please let us know in… Continue Reading →
The information below is published to help build parents’ understandings of the intent of the Australian Curriculum and in particular the General Capabilities. It also provides some explanation of the Achievement Standards and a perspective on where these student reports fit into… Continue Reading →
Building a positive digital footprint is something that’s important for all of our students to learn as they get older and start using social media. This is something that is important for our school as well! When someone searches for… Continue Reading →
SCHOOL DENTAL SERVICEAll babies, children and young people under 18 years are welcome to attend the School Dental Service. Dental care is FREE for most school-aged children and ALL preschool children. SA Dental Service participates in the Child Dental Benefits… Continue Reading →
Planner term 2 2015 The Term 2 Planner is now on our Woodend Website or you can click the link above. All updates will be added in Blue and we will send you an alert when this happens.
It’s fantastic to see so many families accessing information through our Team App. Team App is designed to be a ‘one stop shop’ for accessing our school news and other important information. Team App pulls together information from other sources… Continue Reading →
Remember this year our school newsletter will cease to exist as a fortnightly publication. Rather than a traditional newsletter, our new rolling news service will provide news more frequently and closer to when it happens. It can be accessed from… Continue Reading →
