Athletics Day Parent Helpers Our whole school Athletics day will be taking place on the last day of term (Thursday 1st April)! Students in F-2 will participate in the Junior events on the back oval (9:15-10:40am) with the 3-6 students taking part in the Senior events on the main oval (9:15am-1:15pm). If you are interested […]
We all have superpowers! It’s time to work together to build strong self-esteem, self-awareness and a strong sense of community to achieve meaningful relationships with each other. The cost for this event is $15 per student. Due to an error with our Excursion to Como House the cost of the bus, $12 per student, was […]
This hands on Incursion will provide students with a good understanding of how different kinds of weather events occur. Students study the movement of water and air to learn how rain is produced. They also model the water cycle, cyclonic movement and rain formation. The cost for this event is $16 per student. Families need […]
Description/Educative Purpose: Selected students from Years 3-6 will have the opportunity to represent SKiPPS at the Southport District Cross Country event in Port Melbourne and run against students from other schools in our district. The cost of the coach taking us to and from Port Melbourne is $16 per student. There is no additional cost […]
The Victorian Curriculum (physical sciences) are covered in this program focussing on how objects move as well as how light and sound is produced and sensed. The session also teaches the importance of planning an investigation, recording results and communicating findings. The children will explore toys, looking at movement (forces), toy science (design and movement) and […]
The Year 6 students will attend the GRIP Student Leadership Training Conference to begin their skill development in becoming effective school leaders. Some of the topics students will be exploring are: "Leaders are Transformers," "Ideas that Transform" and "Making a Positive Change." The cost for this event is $38 per student. Please note the early […]
The Year 5/6 students will be visiting Melbourne Zoo and taking part in the 'Stem for Sustainability education program. The cost for this event is $19 per student. Families need to make payment for this amount through COMPASS. This activity supports our classroom learning. Dress code: Orange SKiPPS T-Shirt. Students also need to bring their […]
Selected students from Years 3-6 who qualified from Districts will be given the opportunity to represent SKiPPS at the Division Cross Country event in Clayton against other districts in our division. Parents/carers will need to make the necessary arrangements for taking their child to the event and bringing them back as there will not be […]