Year 5 Family Fun Afternoon save the date: Sunday, 24 November
A team of parents are arranging a Year 5 Family Fun Afternoon on Sunday, 24 November, to bring together all students going into their senior year in 2020, and their families, to have fun and raise money for their graduation and year book.
To be held from 3:00 to 6:00pm on the school oval, the afternoon promises to be loads of fun with Oztag games,a live band, BBQ and more.
Year 5 families please keep an eye out for an email with details for ordering your BBQ dinner.
We're hiring: New P&C Operations Manager role advertised
To ensure the continued sustainability, quality and growth of the P&C and its operations (Tuckshop, Uniform Shop, YOSHC, and fundraising and community building activities), the P&C has created and is
currently advertising a new P&C Operations Manager role. Applications close 11:30pm, Sunday, 24 November, 2019.
The P&C Operations Manager will support the development and implementation of our new strategic plan to embed quality services, a high level of community engagement and a positive presence around our school.
If you are interested in the role please email P&C presidents, Kym Mansfield and Hamish Townsend, at
ysspandcpresident@gmail.com to obtain a copy of the P&C Operations Manager Position Description and Key Selection Criteria. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.
Snow Cones @ Senior Swimming Carnival
Our ever-popular Snow Cones stall will be again held at the Senior School Swimming Carnival on
Tuesday, 26 November. Year 5 parents are kindly coordinating the stall with proceeds contributing towards the 2020 senior year book and graduation. If you're heading to the swimming carnival and would like to help on the day, please sign up
here. It's loads of fun!
Last P&C meeting for 2019
Please join us for our final P&C meeting for the year at 7:00pm on Tuesday, 19 November, in the school library (Resource Centre). All are invited to celebrate and recap on a big year of achievements for our school and P&C. We'd love to see you there!
Seeking SEO expertise
With our shiny new
P&C website up and running we would love some help from anyone with SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) expertise to do what is needed to ensure Google and other internet search engines can find the site. We're keen for it to show at the top of the first page of search results - at the moment it isn't showing in any search results! Please email Kym at
yerongasspandc@gmail.com if you are willing and able to help. Thank you!
Grillex School Makeover competition - help us makeover the YSS grade 1 playground
Thank you to everyone who has submitted an entry - if you haven't already entered your help will be greatly appreciated! We can all help our grade 1 kids to win new ‘Grillex‘ seating to make their new playground area more comfortable and appealing, and to encourage kids and families to connect – entries close 5pm on Friday 29 November.
Head to the P&C website for all you need to add your entry for YSS, including the '100 words' and some photos to email to the promoters - the more entries we have, and the more emails received from YSS parents, carers and our community, the better our chance of winning! - http://yerongasspandc.org.au/index.php/promotions/
Each person can enter once, so please share this competition to your YSS friends and family to boost the chance of our school being selected as the winner. Let’s all put our entries in at https://grillex.com.au/win!
