Community Matters

Friends of Music Jazz Night 2022 – Winter Wonderland

Tintern Grammar Friends of Music are excited to present a fabulous night of jazz music and dancing featuring jazz musician Ross Irwin and his band, and performances from our amazing and talented student jazz ensembles.

Come dressed for jazz and dance the night away.

Feel free to bring your favourite drinks & nibbles – tea and coffee is provided.

All attendees on the night have exclusive access to our Jazz Night Raffle. Tickets cost is 1 for $5 or 3 for $10.

Our wonderful prizes include:

• A voucher for bed and breakfast at Lancemore Lindenderry Estate, Red Hill
• A hand-made tambourine which can be personalised for the winner
• A selection of wonderful Hampers

Please bring cash on the night to purchase you raffle tickets.

Any enquires can be directed to Liz Feenane in Music on 9845 7777 or Community Relations by email communityrelations@tintern.vic.edu.au.

Save the Date – Community Fun Day – Saturday 22 October from 1pm to 6pm

Thank you to everyone who ordered Frank Green Water Bottles. We were overwhelmed with the incredible response!

Frank Green are hard at work organising the orders, and we anticipate delivery at the start of August. Orders will be delivered to your child’s classroom.

Parent Representatives 2022

We’d like to wish a warm welcome to our new Parent Rep for Year 8,  Pooja Mathur. Pooja, along with Michele Brooks, are organising a Year 8 table for the Trivia Night. If you would like to join them, please indicate Year 8 table when booking.

Thank you to the many parents and guardians who have volunteered to act as the Parent Representatives for their Class or Year Level in 2022.
We are still seeking representatives for the following year levels:

• Year 9 Boys
• Year 10
• Year 11

Please note that some of the Class and Year Level representative are still in the process of being finalised, and this list will be updated on the Portal.

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 greatly appreciate the time and commitment given by our Parent Reps.

Parent Reps also organise class or year level functions to provide parents with the opportunity of meeting and socialising in a relaxed atmosphere. It is a great opportunity for class groups to connect, while supporting our local community cafes and restaurants still recovering from the lockdowns.

If you would like to volunteer to be your Year Level’s Parent Representative or would like further information contact us by email communityrelations@tintern.vic.edu.au or by phone 03 9845 7877.

Community Committee Dates 

Community Group Meetings are now back onsite. Please check the information below carefully for details:

• Tintern Parent Group (TPG) –Next meeting: Thursday 11 August 2022 at 7pm President: Haidee Wallace Location: CM Wood Common Room Or join online by selecting here.
• Friends of Music (FOM) – Next Meeting: Wednesday 17 August 2022 at 7pm  President: Debra Fryer Location: CM Wood Common Room Or join online by selecting here
• Friends of Young Farmers (FOYF) – Next Meeting: Contact us for further information 
• Friends of Snowsports (FOS) – Next Meeting: Contact us for further information 
• Friends of Equestrian (FOE) – Next Meeting: Contact us for further information  Co-Presidents: Nelaana Heinrich and Sherie Vicary-Carter 

Please select here to view a Tintern map of the meeting venues.

Please note the following CovidSafe considerations to attend an onsite Community Group Meeting:

• Please remember to social distancing
• The wearing of masks when indoors in recommended, though not compulsory

Upcoming Reunions

• Class of 2017, 5 Year Reunion – Saturday 22 July at 7.30pm at The Hawthorn –Book Here

Community Group Fundraising

Tintern Customised Towels

Tintern Umbrellas – Limited Stock Available Now!

Entertainment Book

The Entertainment Book is 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!

Photo Albums

Luxury Tintern Photo Albums embossed with the Tintern Grammar logo in silver on a blue buckram cover.

The Tintern Parents Group have commissioned a limited number of albums, large enough to hold the school photos provided by SchoolPix.

They feature the Tintern Grammar Logo printed in silver on the front cover and come complete with 10 transparent 30cm x 30cm sheet inserts, plus a CD holder insert which holds 8 discs. You also have the option of purchasing additional sheets/inserts. Cost per album is $75 (GST inclusive) Samples (with content) can be viewed in the uniform shop.

Additional insert sheets are also available for purchase at $2 per sheet.

Simply place your order online here, and present your order confirmation at the Uniform Shop to collect your album

Uniform Shop Opening Hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8am to 4.30pm