Balwyn Primary School in Balwyn, Victoria | State school

Balwyn Primary School

Locality: Balwyn, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 9836 7121

Address: Balwyn Rd 3103 Balwyn, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival

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25.01.2022 Do you have a passion for food? Want to design the Carnival menu (for example, fairy floss, sausage sizzle, etc) and all that it entails. Weve got an exciting open position for food on the Carnival committee. This is your opportunity to make this years carnival the tastiest ever! Interested? Please contact Karen Wong via email at [email protected]

22.01.2022 The Raffle Tickets are now available to purchase from students!! Purchase your raffle tickets before the 21st November to be in the draw to WIN one of the following: Westfield gift card ($1,000)... Nintendo Switch Package ($530) Bendigo Glamping Staycation ($411) Family Portrait by Verve Portraits ($1,400) Kids Hamper ($1,170) Prices: 1 ticket for $5 5 tickets for $22 10 tickets for $40 (booklet)

22.01.2022 BALWYN PS SILENT AUCTION IS LIVE! It closes at the Carnival on Sat Nov 30 at 3pm. www.32auctions.com/BPSCarnival2019 Go online and grab some bargains!! Some great Christmas present ideas in there and more to come.... SHARE the Silent Auction site with family and friends outside BPS . Bidding is just like eBay The more people bidding the more funds raised for our school. More new items will be added soon. Keep a look out for them!

20.01.2022 Has your child ever wondered what it'll be like to be School Principal for a day? Or would they be interested in a basketball match against the BPS teachers? They have a chance to do one or all in our BPS Carnival Teacher's Live Auction! To find out more of what's on offer, visit the website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/.

20.01.2022 Andy Lee's fictional character Wizz has arrived at BPS and will be hanging around the Raffle Display in the F-2 building. Pop over to say hi! Wizz was lovingly made by Toni Prime Design. Pictured here is Toni's son.

20.01.2022 Have you placed a bid in our online silent auction yet? Have fun and grab some bargains! There are over 90 items that havent had any bids placed yet! Support our school, support small businesses, support local. Theres something for everyone in the family. Bidding closes at 3pm tomorrow!... Have a look at whats available now at: https://www.32auctions.com/organizati/56232/auctions/70149

19.01.2022 Cakes and Cultural Sweet Treats Stall Brilliant Bakers please note that your generous contributions can be dropped off at the School Hall this Friday 29th November between 3:30pm 4:00pm or Saturday 30th November between 10:00am 10:30am. Thank you!... Please note that the Friday morning drop off slot indicated in last weeks newsletter is not going ahead.

19.01.2022 One of our live stage acts includes the Lion Dance Performance by Hung Gar Yau Shu Martial Arts School (HGYS)! Visit us at the stage area at the Carnival on Saturday 30th November to enjoy!

18.01.2022 Who loves The Wiggles? We have a family pass going for auction now! Thats 4 tickets to their 1:00pm Party Time Big Show at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Saturday 7th December! Place your bid now www.32auctions.com//5/auctions/70149/auction_items/2040140!

18.01.2022 RAFFLE TICKETS - DUE Thursday 21 November Who wants to win a Class Pizza or Family Wristband Prize? Rumour has it that FA is in the lead but 5/6T, 3/4B, 3/4J and 3/4W are close behind.... Please return SOLD or UNSOLD to the office with your Childs Full Name and Class to be in the draw for the great prizes. Thank you for raising funds for our school. We hope that every family can sell at least one book of raffle tickets.

17.01.2022 BPS Carnival Wristbands - Earlybird Offer Extended The special early bird offer for the upcoming BPS Carnival wristbands has been extended to 4pm on Thursday, 21 November. For further details and to order your wristbands at a reduced price visit: ... http://ps.events/BT2617 See more

17.01.2022 Look. Listen. Touch. Smell. Taste. Five fundamental elements of life that we often take for granted. These are the senses that were born with and quickly learn to adapt with as we journey through our initial development phases. ... Each of us will experience them in slightly differing ways, and some will, of course, suffer additional challenges or certain limitations to one or more sense, but we will all go through life engaging with the world in large part through our senses. 100% of the proceeds from the Carnival will be used for enhancement of our School grounds, facilities and learning program. This year, we are aiming to raise significant funds to put towards creating an enhanced passive and active play space at the Southern Boundary area.

16.01.2022 Were pleased to welcome Chemist Warehouse as a Silver Sponsor of our School Carnival! Were excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If youre interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to download the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest.

16.01.2022 We're pleased to welcome PetWorx as a Silver Sponsor of our School Carnival! We're excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If you're interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to request the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest at [email protected].

15.01.2022 Our Assistant Principal shares a little about how the funds raised at the Carnival will support our school. Sound on

13.01.2022 Were your kids born to perform? Ever wanted to share their hidden talents? Come on down to our BPS has Talent Show located at the stage area during our BPS Carnival. Let our community discover the amazing skills they have! Save the date: Saturday 30th November!

12.01.2022 *REMINDER* Any children attending the Carnival need to be under the supervision of their parents/guardians or arrangements have been made with another supervising adult to be responsible for them. A Lost Child Meeting Point has been established for the day, so in the event you and your child become separated please let a Carnival Team Lead know (they will be wearing bright coloured lanyards) and make your way to the Lost Child Meeting Point, so we can reunite you with your ...child as soon as possible. Attached is a Carnival Map and an entertainment schedule to help you plan your day of festivities. We look forward to seeing you at the Carnival tomorrow.

11.01.2022 Our Silent Auction plays a prominent role at the Balwyn PS Carnival as a significant fundraiser for the Carnival day. This year it will be an Online Silent Auction, so everyone in our community has a chance to bid. The BPS Carnival Silent Auction team is Rowena Findlay (3/4B), Kay Liu (3/4W), Dharani Nagarajan (3/4H and 1/2B), Lufee Wong (1/2P) and Liza Jiang (1/2G). We need help with donations from our Balwyn PS community to ensure a fabulous, not to be forgotten Online ...Silent Auction. If you can help us, please contact us on [email protected]

10.01.2022 The five key benefits of sensory play are: 1. Supports language development, cognitive growth, motor skills, problem-solving skills, and social interaction or and ability in competing for more complex learning tasks. 2. Supports language development, cognitive growth, motor skills, problem-solving skills, and social interaction 3. Aids in developing and enhancing memory functioning... 4. Is great for calming an anxious or frustrated child 5. Helps children learn vitally important sensory attributes (hot, cold, sticky, dry, etc). 100% of the proceeds from the Carnival will be used for enhancement of our School grounds, facilities and learning program. This year, we are aiming to raise significant funds to put towards creating an enhanced passive and active play space at the Southern Boundary area. Have you saved the date yet? Hint: Its Saturday 30th November 12-6pm.

08.01.2022 Andy Lees fictional character Wizz has arrived at BPS and will be hanging around the Raffle Display in the F-2 building. Pop over to say hi! Wizz was lovingly made by Toni Prime Design. Pictured here is Tonis son.

08.01.2022 We're pleased to welcome Chemist Warehouse as a Silver Sponsor of our School Carnival! We're excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If you're interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to download the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest.

08.01.2022 Has your child ever wondered what itll be like to be School Principal for a day? Or would they be interested in a basketball match against the BPS teachers? They have a chance to do one or all in our BPS Carnival Teachers Live Auction! To find out more of whats on offer, visit the website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/.

07.01.2022 How good are the art pieces from each BPS class? All of these works are on display in the F-2 building and for sale during our Carnival THIS Saturday! Will we see you there? #bpscarnival2019 #celebratingculturaldiversity @ Balwyn, Victoria

07.01.2022 The BPS Carnival Raffle display is up in the F-2 Building. Come and check it out! Also, there are more raffle ticket books available from the office to sell. There is a Class Prize and Family Prize on offer!#bpscarnival2019

07.01.2022 Were pleased to welcome Silk Medical Specialists Suites as a Bronze Sponsor of our School Carnival! Were excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If youre interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to download the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest.

07.01.2022 Were pleased to welcome Bendigo Bank as a Silver Sponsor of our School Carnival! Were excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If youre interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to request the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest at [email protected].

06.01.2022 Love collecting book series? Or even signed copies of books from your fav authors? We have autographed copies of childrens books from author, comedian, radio host and former BPS student, Andy Lee and his amazing sister Alex Miles! Plus many more! Place your offers from Tuesday 19th November at https://www.32auctions.com/organizati/56232/auctions/70149... #bpscarnival2019

06.01.2022 We're pleased to welcome Silk Medical Specialists Suites as a Bronze Sponsor of our School Carnival! We're excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If you're interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to download the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest.

05.01.2022 Did you know there is costume parade for students on carnival day? We are celebrating cultural diversity this BPS carnival this year ... Please encourage your child to come dressed in cultural costumes and be part of a walkabout around the school! Time : 12:40pm. Please gather near stage 15 mins prior. Starts from near the stage and concludes near F-2 building. Will we see you there?

05.01.2022 Love these paper boat stories created by our Year 1/2 classes While we dont have a boat ride at our Carnival on the 30th of November, well have other well-loved rides for kids and adults to enjoy More to come soon! Have you saved the date yet? @creativewriteit

05.01.2022 "Today we celebrate Teachers Day. As the leader of the school, I would like to acknowledge and show gratitude for the outstanding contributions that our teachers make in the lives of our students each and every day. The dedication of our teachers is so evident and I am grateful for their passion and commitment to excellence. Thank you BPS teachers; your work is applauded." - Trish Manicom, Principal, BPS.

05.01.2022 Were pleased to welcome Tower Dental as a Bronze Sponsor of our School Carnival! Were excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! Theyre located just down the road at 1 Whitehorse Road, Cnr Burke Road & Whitehorse Roads in Balwyn and can be contacted on 9817 7144.... If youre interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area. Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ for more information or to register your interest. Hope the school holidays have started well for you all.

04.01.2022 Were pleased to welcome Fletchers Balwyn North as a Gold Sponsor of our School Carnival! Were excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If youre interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to download the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest.

04.01.2022 We're pleased to welcome Tower Dental as a Bronze Sponsor of our School Carnival! We're excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! They're located just down the road at 1 Whitehorse Road, Cnr Burke Road & Whitehorse Roads in Balwyn and can be contacted on 9817 7144.... If you're interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area. Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ for more information or to register your interest. Hope the school holidays have started well for you all.

04.01.2022 There is a LIVE Auction for the kids at the Carnival and it will be conducted by a Fletcher’s Auctioneer! Your child can bid on the following special activities with their favourite teacher and friends. Come to the stage on Carnival Day at 4.15pm and bid LIVE on these Teacher items! Use your Loudest voice! Fletchers Balwyn North #bpscarnival2019

04.01.2022 Psst.did you know our children have been creating beautiful Class Art Work to display at the Balwyn PS Carnival to showcase Cultural Diversity? Each art piece talks about Culture Diversity and what it means to us. Some of the 1/ 2 classes have been inspired by @artistkandinsky and the 5/6 by local artist @dmcnaughton_art.... They will be on display in the F-2 Building from next Monday 25 November. It is something you do not want to miss. Come and see your childs class creation. They are beautiful! And theyre now available to bid on through the Online Silent Auction at https://www.32auctions.com/organizati/56232/auctions/70149

04.01.2022 There is a LIVE Auction for the kids at the Carnival and it will be conducted by a Fletchers Auctioneer! Your child can bid on the following special activities with their favourite teacher and friends. Come to the stage on Carnival Day at 4.15pm and bid LIVE on these Teacher items! Use your Loudest voice! Fletchers Balwyn North #bpscarnival2019

03.01.2022 So thankful for the generosity of our local businesses participating in our online silent auction. Over 260 items have been donated where all proceeds will go to raise significant funds to put towards creating an enhanced passive and active play space at the Southern Boundary area. Last hours left! Closes tomorrow at 3pm! Place your bid online at www.32auctions.com/bpscarnival2019! ... Watch this video acknowledging all our donors.

03.01.2022 Who loves The Wiggles? We have a family pass going for auction now! That's 4 tickets to their 1:00pm Party Time Big Show at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Saturday 7th December! Place your bid now www.32auctions.com//5/auctions/70149/auction_items/2040140!

03.01.2022 We're pleased to welcome Fletchers Balwyn North as a Gold Sponsor of our School Carnival! We're excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If you're interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to download the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest.

03.01.2022 We're pleased to welcome Bendigo Bank as a Silver Sponsor of our School Carnival! We're excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If you're interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to request the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest at [email protected].

03.01.2022 For the thrill-seekers out there, we're excited to confirm that we have the following rides at our upcoming BPS Carnival! Adrenaline Rush Jurassic Adventure 4n1 Land Giant Super Slide ... Cup & Saucer Cyclone Sizzler BPS Carnival Wristbands Parents are encouraged to pre-purchase the ride wristbands to avoid the long queues on the day. The special early bird offer for the BPS Carnival wristbands is now open online at PlanitSyncit. For further details and to place your order visit: http://ps.events/BT2617.

02.01.2022 For the thrill-seekers out there, were excited to confirm that we have the following rides at our upcoming BPS Carnival! Adrenaline Rush Jurassic Adventure 4n1 Land Giant Super Slide ... Cup & Saucer Cyclone Sizzler BPS Carnival Wristbands Parents are encouraged to pre-purchase the ride wristbands to avoid the long queues on the day. The special early bird offer for the BPS Carnival wristbands is now open online at PlanitSyncit. For further details and to place your order visit: http://ps.events/BT2617.

02.01.2022 Calling all AFL fans! Have you placed your bids for footy memorabilia yet? Or even the 4x AFL Premium Reserved Tickets to any game at the MCG or Marvel? Heres whats available in our silent auction:... Autographed St Kilda Football Club tops by player 16. Sports Memorabilia - Personally signed by Tom Mitchell 2019 Hawthorn guernsey personally signed by the entire playing squad for the 2019 AFL Toyota Premiership Season Jumper unframed. 4x AFL Premium Reserved tickets for 2020 season. Make your offer from this Tuesday at: https://www.32auctions.com/organizatio/56232/auctions/70149 Place your bids and share the fun with Family and Friends! And remember to bring your smartphone to the Balwyn PS Carnival on Saturday 30th November.

02.01.2022 Were pleased to welcome PetWorx as a Silver Sponsor of our School Carnival! Were excited to see the community come together to support our flagship event! If youre interested in actively supporting our big event that provides great exposure for your business within the local community, this is an opportunity to affiliate your brand with a trusted name in the area.... Visit our website at https://balwynps.vic.edu.au/carnival/ to request the Sponsorship and Donations Pack or to register your interest at [email protected].

01.01.2022 This week we launched the new Yerrin Street streetscape with performances from Balwyn Primary School and a free coffee van Visit Balwyn Shopping Centre t...his weekend to see the revitalised space including new feature lighting ,seating, bins , bike hoops , garden beds and 15 new trees See more

01.01.2022 T - 24hours until our School Carnival! This is our biggest fundraising event of the year. We are aiming to raise significant funds to put towards creating an enhanced passive and active play space at the Southern Boundary area. Like and share this post with your family and friends now! Will we see you there?

01.01.2022 I remember studying various artists as a student. Its pretty surreal to find out students are now studying ME! Thanks to Jacqui from Balwyn Primary Sch...ool for sharing these spectacular pieces by her 5/6 students inspired by my work. Each piece is full of life, colour and character See more