AWARD WINNERS

This week's award winners are:

PARENT OPINION SURVEY

Each year schools across Victoria conduct a Parent Opinion Survey to gather feedback about their school. The Parent Opinion Survey is an annual survey offered by the Department of Education and Training that is conducted across the parent community at each school.

PIE DRIVE

We are holding a Pie Drive again this Term. Orders are due by Friday 1st September with delivery on Wednesday 13th September.

A link to order is below:

Pie Drive Order Form Term 3

BSE BAND VISIT

Last week we had a visit from the BSE Orchestra band. The band put on a short concert for our Grade 5/6 students and then the students had an opportunity to try out a few of the instruments that will be available for them to learn when entering Year 7 at any of the Bendigo secondary colleges.

TREE PLANTING

Thursday 27th July our Grade 2/3/4 students joined with Eppalock PS students to plant hundreds of native plants along the O’Keefe Rail Trail in Junortoun, opposite the Caravan Park.

FORMS TO BE RETURNED OR ORGANISED AT SCHOOL

• GRADE 1/2 CAMP
• PIE DRIVE
• NETBOOK LEASE PAYMENT & AGREEMENT FORM

TERM DATES 2017

Term 3:          17^th July to 22^nd September

THE VISION

Axedale Primary School has as its motto "Excellence Through Endeavour" and this forms the basis of the whole school vision. We aim for each child to achieve excellence, to the best of his or her ability, through endeavour. Students are encouraged and equipped to strive for not just academic and physical excellence, but excellence in values, attitudes and behaviour.

Announcing the launch of our school app

We’re very pleased to inform you that our school has implemented a phone app called Updat-ed that will make connecting with you so much more convenient.

To download the app just visit the App Store for iPhones or Google Play for Android’s. Search for Updat-ed and from the menu select our school. We’ll receive your registration request and will need to approve you before your app is up and running.

OUR SCHOOL WEBSITE IS NOW MOBILE FRIENDLY

A short video showing parents how to use our school's new mobile friendly website. You can save calendar events directly into your mobile phone. Easy!

Brought to you by sponsor-ed mobile friendly websites for schools.

Parent's Experience video - how to get the most from your school's mobile friendly website from denis masseni on Vimeo.