Week 9:
P&C Trivia Night - Sat. 19 September
Week 10:
Part-day School Closure - no school until 10.30am - Thu. 24 September
Further information below
FeatherFest - Fri. 25 September
School Holidays!
Week 1:
Pupil Free Day - Mon. 12 October
First Day of School - Tue. 13 October
We’re excited that Unstoppable 24 kicks off next week! Mr Hatswell will be getting involved every day at Break 1, leading a different activity for students to join in.
Unstoppable 24 is KultureBreak’s Schools Movement Challenge – a national initiative promoting movement, resilience, connection and wellbeing. Students are challenged to complete 24 minutes of movement each day for five days.
It’s not too late to register and get involved! Families can register their child here:
Evatt Primary School Registration
Fundraising is completely optional, with no minimum amount required.
We’re looking forward to a fun, active and unstoppable Week 10!
We are excited to share that the Royal Military College Band will be coming to Evatt next Friday for a special live performance!
The band will showcase their talents while giving our students a taste of the wide variety of instruments that make up a military band.
This visit has been organised by our P&C as part of the ongoing development of the P&C Music Program, and we are very grateful for their support in bringing this opportunity to our students.
Parents and carers are warmly invited to join us for the concert in the school hall from 12:30–1:15pm.
Congratulations to our Year 6 Instrumental Music Program (IMP) students, who performed at Llewellyn Hall last week.
This special showcase performance celebrated two years of hard work and commitment through the IMP program. Our students performed brilliantly and represented Evatt Primary School incredibly well.
A huge thank you to Chloe Frost and Susan Ford for all their incredible work supporting our student bands and making opportunities like this possible.
It’s that time of the term again! A big reminder to get your P&C Special Lunch Day orders in for next Friday.
Our P&C do a fantastic job organising these special lunch days for our students, so make sure you don’t miss out!
All ordering details are below.
🍕 PIZZA LUNCH DAY IS COMING! 🍕
Treat the kids and skip making lunchboxes on Friday of Week 10 (September 25th)! The Evatt P&C is hosting a Special Pizza Lunch Day.
• Menu: Delicious cheese pizza slices for $1.50 each (Gluten-Free options available).
• How to Order: Grab your slices online here https://square.link/u/mIEem0QJ
• Order Deadline: Orders close strictly at 5:00 PM on Monday, September 21st. Don't miss out!
WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! We need a few helping hands to assist with distributing the pizzas on the day. If you have an hour to spare and can help out, please sign up here: volunteersignup.org/WRJ88
Congratulations to our Year 5/6 Melba Dance students, who recently took to the stage to showcase their hard work and talent.
Our students performed brilliantly and represented Evatt Primary School with confidence, enthusiasm and plenty of energy! It was fantastic to see all their practice come together in such a great performance.
A huge congratulations to everyone involved - we are incredibly proud of you!
A reminder that all ACT public schools, including Evatt Primary School and Preschool, will be CLOSED from 8:30am–10:30am on Thursday 24 September due to protected industrial action.
There will be no onsite supervision available during this time.
School will open to students and the normal school day will commence from 10:30am.
Thank you to families for your understanding and support.
A huge congratulations to Ava, Tope and Luis, who represented Evatt Primary School at the ACT Athletics Carnival.
Reaching the ACT level is a fantastic achievement, and we are incredibly proud of the way they represented our school and competed against some of the best young athletes from across Canberra.
Well done, Ava, Tope and Luis!
Messages for the Evatt School P&C can be sent to evattpspc@gmail.com.
Messages for the Evatt School Board can be sent to info@evattps.act.edu.au.
When: 9:30AM-11:00AM Tuesdays (during the school Term)
Where: Evatt Preschool Building
Who: Families with children aged birth to 5 years
Join us for playgroup sessions with a focus on fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and fun!
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!
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!
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.
Please find the link to our Term 1 IMP Newsletter.
Our termly newsletter highlights important information, celebrates student and staff achievements, and provides opportunities for students to reflect on their experiences and events.
Joel Copeland | Principal | Instrumental Music Program