Friends of Music – Easter Raffle Tickets on Sale Now!
Tickets are on sale now for the Friends of Music 2023 Easter Raffle! With 3 delicious hampers to win, buy your tickets online here: https://events.humanitix.com/tintern-fom-easter-raffle-2023
Proceeds will go to the Tintern Grammar FOM Committee, who seek to:
- Promote an appreciation of music in a variety of forms for the enjoyment of the school community.
- Act as a support group to the Music Department by providing financial and physical assistance with musical events and the music requirements of the school.
The raffle will be drawn Tuesday 28 March and winners will be notified by phone.
FOE Horse Trials – Registration is open
We are pleased to share that entries are open for the Annual Tintern Grammar Interschool Horse Trials to be held on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 March at Shirley Heights Equestrian Centre in Gladysdale.
Our Friends of Equestrian (FOE) group do a fantastic job running this very popular event, which is an official qualifying event for the Australian Interschool Horse Trial Championships.
Follow this link to submit your entry: https://eventsecretary.com.au/equestrian/17951
Enjoy the gallery below from last year’s event.
TPG Picture Plates are back!
Thank you to everyone who ordered TPG Picture Plates, we greatly appreciate your support.
We were excited to see some many wonderful works of art to be immortalised as a Picture Plate!
We will be in touch with those who ordered once we have an approximate delivery date in very early Term 2.
Parent Representatives 2023
Thank you to the many parents and guardians who have volunteered to act as the Parent Representatives for their Class or Year Level in 2023.
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.
We are still seeking a Year Level Parent Representative for Year 11. If you are interested please get in touch with Di Lacey on 9845 7893 or by email to communityrelations@tintern.vic.edu.au.
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 social gatherings, 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.
Presentation Ball Helpers
We are still investigating current interest and format options for the Presentation Ball for 2023. Please contact Community Relations if you have any thoughts or interest to be part of the team.
If you are interested in volunteering, please email presentationball@tintern.vic.edu.au.
Footy Tipping Competition – AFL
The Tintern Grammar community footy tipping competition is back again for 2023!
For those interested in joining the 2023 competitions, details are below:
- AFL Tipping Competition: https://www.footytips.com.au/comps/Tintern_Grammar_Community
- Password: tintern
You will then have to log into your own account or create one. When setting up your account, you might like to check the reminder email box so you don’t forget!
This competition is free to enter and open to:
- Past students (18+) (Tintern Grammar students will not be permitted to enter)
- Past Parents / Guardians
- Past Siblings
- Past Staff
- Current Parents / Guardians
- Current Staff
Please note that if those who place do not meet the entry requirements, they will be ineligible for the prize money. Prizes will then go to the next placing eligible entry.
Cash Prizes awarded for the winners of the AFL Tipping Competition:
AFL Footy Tipping Prizes:
- 1st Prize $250
- 2nd Prize $120
- 3rd Prize $60
- 4th Prize $40
- 5th Prize $20
Good luck and start tipping!!
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 9 March 2023 at 7pm President: Haidee Wallace Location: CM Wood Common Room
- Friends of Music (FOM) – Next Meeting: Tuesday 14 March 2023 at 7pm President: Debra Fryer Location: CM Wood Common Room
- Friends of Equestrian (FOE) – Next Meeting: Monday 13 March at 8pm Online via Zoom: Select Here to Join Password: FOE
Please select here to view a Tintern map of the meeting venues.