Father’s Day Stall 2022
A thank you to the wonderful volunteers who assisted with the Father’s Day Stall for 2022. Your help was greatly appreciated by all the students who eagerly chose gifts for Dad or another special person in their life.
A very special thank you to Danielle Kelberg who worked tirelessly sourcing and preparing the gifts for the Father’s Day Stall.
Community Fun Day
You are invited to join us on Saturday 22 October from 1pm to 6pm for the Tintern Community Fun Day. Friends and family also welcome to attend!
Come along and enjoy the free activities, including a bungee trampoline and train, and meet the Tintern Farm animals.
Bring your own picnic rugs and/or chairs, and enjoy a picnic on the oval. You can bring your own, or purchase food from a selection of delicious food trucks; Cafe 2 You, Tom’s Mobile Ice Creams, Friends of Music Sausage Sizzle and Bacon and Egg Stall, Cyclone Tatties and Morgans Winery.
Chris Hume, Bunurong and Yorta Yorta man from Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place will be delivering a smoking ceremony to start the day off. Then enjoy musical performances from our incredible Tintern Grammar students.
The Tintern Parents Group will also be hosting a Raffle on the day, to be drawn at 5.30pm, with a selection of fantastic prizes on offer. Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5.
STEAM Activities at the Fun Day – SOLD OUT!
The Tintern Library and STEAM Centre are running a TinkerCad activity, with bookings being essential. TinkerCad is a program that allows you to design your own 3D personalized key ring, either your name or an animal. This will be 3D printed and delivered to you after the event. Sessions run every 30 minutes from 1.30pm to 4.30pm with limited availability for each time slot.
Please book your session online here.
Community Spring Luncheon
Join us for a beautiful lunch at Zonzo Estate Winery in the Yarra Valley on Thursday 10 November 11:30am to 2:30pm.
With a glass of wine or bubbly on arrival and Zonzo’s delicious share plates, it is set to be a fantastic event not to be missed. A great chance to catch up with our community, current families and guests, past students and past families all are welcome at this over 18’s event.
Footy Tipping Competition – AFLW Competition Now Open!
Don’t forget our AFLW Footy Tipping Competition is also now open, and it isn’t too late to join! The competition is free and open to our entire adult Tintern Community – Tintern Grammar students will not be permitted to enter.
To join, or for more information, use the link below and either log in to your account or create one:
• AFLW Tipping Competition: https://www.footytips.com.au/comps/Tintern_Grammar_Community
• Password: tintern
Good luck and start tipping!
Parent Representatives 2022
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 13 October at 7pm President: Haidee Wallace Location: CM Wood Common Room Or join online by selecting here.
- Friends of Music (FOM) – Next Meeting: Wednesday 12 October 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 distance.
- The wearing of masks when indoors at Tintern is required at this time.
Community Group Fundraising
Tintern Umbrellas – Limited Stock Remaining!
Please note that the Golf Umbrellas have sold out!
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
