Community Matters

Picture Plates – Last Chance to Book and an Important Update

Due to the ongoing restrictions in Victoria our plan to complete the artwork in class is no longer possible. Your plate will need to be completed at home and then uploaded to Picture Plates by Friday 10 September 2021.

Orders are still open! Orders for the plates are to be placed online here by Thursday 2 September: https://pay.pictureproducts.com.au/TINRIA/86200/

In the ‘Additional comments’ section please include your child/children’s class details, and how many plates you are ordering per child @ $29 per plate.

Once you have placed your order, you will receive a printable version of the template, and tips and tricks on how to complete and submit your child’s artwork. If you have placed your order and haven’t yet received further information, please check your Junk email folder for an email from parentgroup@tintern.vic.edu.au, or get in touch.

For any enquiries please contact the TPG by email parentgroup@tintern.vic.edu.au or Community Relations by phone on 9845 7877.

PRESENTING: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF TINTERN GRAMMAR TUESDAY 17 AUGUST.

Please enjoy this video that captures ‘A day In The Life of Tintern’, showing the many perspectives of our Tintern Community on Tuesday 17 August.
 
Thank you to all members in our Community who were able to contribute and a special thank you to alumna Ashleigh Dowling (YG 2020) and Madi Edwards-Turner (YG 2020) for their rendition of Somewhere Over the rainbow” that beautifully complements the video.
 

Interested in taking on the role of Parent Representative?

Parent Representative are a liaison between parents/guardians and the school. Informing parents about activities planned either by Tintern, our community groups or within the class or year level, such as fundraisers or events. We are still seeking Parent Reps for the following classes / year levels:

  • Year 3 Girls
  • Year 7 Girls
  • Year 8 Boys
  • Year 9 Boys
  • Year 9 Girls
  • Year 10

If you are interested, please get in touch with Di Lacey in Community Relations, 9845 7893 or communityrelations@tintern.vic.edu.au

Footy Tipping Competition – Congratulations to our Winners!

Congratulations to our winners of the AFL Footy Tipping Competition 2021:

1st Place – Michael Gao

Equal Second Place (Prize money combined for second to fifth)- Ivan Yeung, Chris Millgate-Smith, Simmo Green, and Brett Trollope.

AFL Footy Tipping Prizes:

  • 1st Prize $250
  • 2nd Prize $120
  • 3rd Prize $60
  • 4th Prize $40
  • 5th Prize $20

Community Committee Dates 

Community Group Meetings have returned to Zoom due to the current snap lockdown. Please check the information below carefully for details:

  • Tintern Parent Group (TPG) AGM –Next meeting: Tuesday 14 September 2021 at 7.30pm President: Haidee Wallace Location: Online due to the lockdown, click her to join.
  • Friends of Music (FOM) – Next Meeting: Wednesday 8 September at 7pm  President: Debra Fryer Location: Online due to the lockdown, click her to join.
  • Friends of Young Farmers (FOYF) AGM – Next Meeting: Monday 4 October 2021 at 7.30pm President: Ranald Young Location: Kennedy Cottage or Zoom:  Click here to join Meeting   Password: FOYF
  • Friends of Equestrian (FOE) – Interested in joining FOE, contact them here to be included in meeting notifications 

Upcoming Reunions 2021

  • YG 2015, 5+1 Year Reunion – Postponed to 2022.
  • YG 2016, 5 Year Reunion – Friday 8 October at 7.30pm (new date) at Beer Deluxe in Hawthorn – Book Here
  • YG 2005 and YG 2006 – 15 Year Reunions – Saturday 16 October 2021.
  • 20, 25 & 30 Year Reunion YGs 2000 & 2001, 1995 & 1996, 1990 & 1991 – Postponed. to Saturday 20 November at 11am to 2pm

Community Group Fundraising

Entertainment Books

The Entertainment Book is now 100% digital! Excitingly this means that your Membership is valid for 12 months from the date of activation

With many new offers and all the old favourites the value of this book is incredible!

You can purchase a membership now, for yourself, friend or family member, and activate at any time over the next 6 months (extended from 60 days). You then have 12 months to take full advantage of the many wonderful offers!

You can purchase Woolworths Wish e-vouchers for a 3% discount. Whether purchasing to do your weekly groceries, shopping at Big W, or stocking up on Essentials at BWS, Cellarmasters or Dan Murphy’s, or even getting petrol at Woolworths Caltex, the savings can add up:

Please click here to order your Entertainment book from Tintern Grammar. Instantly purchase and access a digital membership which can then be used on two separate devices.

Please contact Community Relations on 9845 7877 for further information.

All proceeds raised go towards the fundraising for the TPG!

 

 


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