The Global Classroom:

- iPads Laptops iPod Touch

- SMARTboards & computers in all rooms

- 24/7 learning via the school website

Specialist Classes:

- Science

- Physical Education

- Visual & Performing Arts

- Movie Making

- Japanese

- Computers (I.C.T.)

- Private Vocal and Instrumental Tuition

After-school Sports

Kids Hope Mentoring

Personal Learning Plans

Digital Excellence Awards

Lunchtime Clubs

Before & After-school Care

2014 School Tours 9:15-10am April: 29, 30 May: 1, 27, 28, 29 June: 24, 25, 26 July: 29, 30, 31 Aug: 26, 27, 28

Evening Tour May 21 7:00pm Email or phone to book a tour.

Open Sessions 9:30-10:30am Parents are encouraged to enjoy a coffee in the staff room whilst the children explore what the Prep Learning Centre has to offer.

Term 2: Mon Jun 23 Term 3: Mon Sep 15

Confirmed Enrolment Sessions The time has come for 2015 teachers and Preps to build relationships in preparation for the new year. These sessions are reserved for confirmed enrolments only. Parents will say goodbye to their children at 9:30 and collect them at the conclusion of each session. Mon Nov 17 9:30:10-30am

Mon Nov 24 9:30-10:30am

Mon Dec 1 Half-day Program 9:30-12:30pm Today the children will experience the routine of a school day. Don’t forget to pack a snack for recess and lunch!

Parent Information Session School programs, uniform, booklists & school fees will be the focus of this session. Mon Dec 1 7:00pm

Enrolment Details Contact Lisa Southward to book a place for your child in 2015. Enrolment documents may be collected from the school office or downloaded from the school’s website.

We look forward to meeting you.

George Danson Principal

Melway Ref: 87 F7

Robert Street, Parkdale 3195 Telephone: 03 9580 1207 Facsimile: 03 9580 2919

Email: parktone.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au Website: www.parktoneps.vic.edu.au

Kinder to Prep

Transition

2015

Enrolments

Digit Bear & Digital Excellence

Awards are used to inspire the children as

they develop their multimedia skills.

Parktone is the first Primary School in

Victoria to embed the teaching of Covey’s

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

across all curriculum areas.

Every teacher has been trained

to demonstrate the 7 Habits and

to develop them in the children.

Vision

There is a prosperous path for every child.

There is a place in which every child can shine.

Each journey is theirs to lead.

Mission Statement

Identify the talent.

Develop the confidence.

Create the leader.

Habits

Be proactive

Begin with the end in mind

Put first things first Think win-win

Seek first to understand, then to be understood

Synergise

Sharpen the saw (Stephen R. Covey)

Motto

Always Moving Forward

Every child works with teachers and parents to set personal goals, develop achievement plans and monitors their progress daily.

Our

Working in Your Element

Electives Program is a

highlight of the week with

additional Arts, Sports and

Languages on offer.