Issue 16 - 17/10/2025
Issue 16 - 17/10/2025
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Mark your calendar!
Mark your calendar!
Week 2:
2026 Preschool Stay and Play Session 1 - Wed. 22 Oct. 3:15-4:15pm
2026 Preschool Stay and Play Session 2 - Thu. 23 Oct. 9:30-10:30am
Week 3:
Year 2 Swim Safe 🏊- Every Day Week 3
Band Celebrates Concert - Mon. 27 Oct. 4:30-6:30pm
2026 Preschool Stay and Play Session 3 - Wed. 29 Oct. 3:15-4:15pm
Halloween Disco 🎃- Thu. 30 Oct. (See below for times)
Reader's Cup - Fri. 31 Oct. 1:00-4:00pm
Week 4:
Melba Dance Performance - Thu. 6 Nov. 5:00pm
CEIS - Fri. 7 Nov.
Week 5:
5/6 Camp ⛺- Tue. 11 & Wed 12 Nov.
Week 6:
The Evatt Way + Kindy information session - Thu. 20 Nov.
Week 7:
Year 6 Market Day - Fri. 28 Nov.
Week 8:
EvattFest 🕺- Thu. 4 Dec.
Week 9:
Year 6 Grad + Big Day Out - Wed. 10 Dec.
Week 10:
FeatherFest + Move Up Day - Tue. 16 Dec.
(Please note "FeatherFest" is a day of fun activities for the children, this is NOT our end of year concert "EvattFest" which is in Week 8)Last Day of School - Thu. 18 Dec. (No school Friday 17 December)
EXECUTIVE NEWS - Michael Hatswell
EXECUTIVE NEWS - Michael Hatswell
Welcome back to Term 4!
Welcome back to Term 4!
We hope all our students and families enjoyed some quality time together over the break. It’s been wonderful hearing our students share their holiday adventures over the past few days, and we’re looking forward to a fantastic term of learning ahead.
A reminder that Early Birds is open from 8:30am each morning in the library. We love seeing families start the day together by sharing a book and a love of reading.
Halloween Disco
Halloween Disco
The P&C are excited to be hosting a Halloween-themed disco on Thursday, 30 October!
Come along, dress up, and enjoy a fun night with friends.
Halloween treat bags will be available to purchase for $3 and will include lollies and a glow stick.
Don’t forget to bring your water bottle!
Mango Fundraiser
Mango Fundraiser
Don't forget to support Evatt Primary by ordering some delicious mangoes.
Cost per Tray is: $28 payment via the link below:
https://square.link/u/j5v7VBIY
Place your order by: Friday 24 October
Mango deliveries are expected late November or early December. The dates may change depending on when the mango crop is ready. Delivery dates will be updated closer to the time.
Students Not Returning in 2026
Students Not Returning in 2026
If your child or children will not be returning to Evatt Primary School in 2026, please let the school know. This information helps us with our planning for next year.
(Please note: this does not apply to students currently in Year 6.)
Parent/Carer Requests – 2026
Parent/Carer Requests – 2026
Our wonderful Evatt teachers will soon begin preparing class groupings for 2026. If you would like to share any information to be considered regarding your child’s class placement, please email your request to michael.hatswell@ed.act.edu.au
EVATT SCHOOL P&C
EVATT SCHOOL P&C
Contacting the P&C
Contacting the P&C
Messages for the Evatt School P&C can be sent to evattpspc@gmail.com.
EVATT SCHOOL BOARD
EVATT SCHOOL BOARD
Contacting the School Board
Contacting the School Board
Messages for the Evatt School Board can be sent to info@evattps.act.edu.au.
WHAT'S ON @ THE NEST
WHAT'S ON @ THE NEST
Groove and Grow
Groove and Grow
When: 9:00AM Wednesdays (during the school Term)
Where: The Nest
Who: Families with children aged birth to 5 years
Families can enjoy singing songs, listening to stories, and exploring our indoor early years playground—while adults enjoy a free barista-made coffee!
Come Play and Learn
Come Play and Learn
When: 9:00AM-11:00AM Fridays (during the school Term)
Where: The Nest
Who: Families with children aged birth to 5 years
The Nest will be open for casual play sessions, with fresh fruit and coffee available. Families with little ones not yet attending Evatt Primary School are more than welcome to join.
Help us spread the word—we’d love to see you there!
Good Omen Goodeze
Good Omen Goodeze
When: 9:30AM-11:30AM Mondays (during the school Term)
Where: The Nest
Who: Adults
Join us for a delightful journey into the world of stitching at our FREE, beginner-friendly workshops! Whether you're eager to craft a whimsical sensory toy for your little one or create something for yourself, our sessions offer the perfect blend of guidance and camaraderie in a child friendly environment.
Dive into the colorful yarns and learn the art of stitches in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
IN THE COMMUNITY
IN THE COMMUNITY
Canberra BMX Club - Come And Try Day
Canberra BMX Club - Come And Try Day
Good afternoon,
Canberra BMX Club is running a Come & Try Day next Saturday and we would like to extend an invitation to you and your students to attend
Kind regards,
Hayden Brinkley
CBMX Director
Optometry Services at UC Student-led Clinic
Optometry Services at UC Student-led Clinic
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