With Child Protection Week this week -The Police Legacy Child Safety Handbook has been circulated and it has an enormous amount of useful information for parents. Click here to read.
We are delighted to announce that the Forestville RSL sub-Branch has agreed to the introduction of an annual Remembrance Day Education Grants Program (EGP).
The grant, worth $2,000, is open to eligible applicants from your School who will be entering Year 7 in 2023, to assist with the cost of school uniforms and computer equipment as they transition to high school.
To be eligible for the grant, applicants must be able to meet two of the following criteria:
(1) be the child of a serving Australian Defence Force(ADF) member living and schooling within the Forestville RSL sub-Branch geographic area contained within the postcodes of 2084 (but excluding Cottage Point), 2085, 2086, 2087, or 2100 (but excluding Brookvale, North Manly and Warringah Mall)
or
(2) be the child of the family of a Service member of the Forestville RSL sub-Branch (whether the Service member is living or deceased) living and schooling within the Forestville RSL sub-Branch geographic area
or
(3) be the child of the family of a Service member of any RSL sub-Branch (whether the Service member is living or deceased) living and schooling within the Forestville RSL sub-Branch geographic area
and
the child is entering Year 7 of High School the year after the application is made.
Please note that we have defined the family of a Service member of the RSL Forestville RSL sub-Branch or any RSL sub-Branch to include the children, grandchildren or direct descendant of the Service member.
Click here for more information and how to enter
Hand Ball Competition
Reminder to all Year 1 and above students that the Term 3 Handball Competition is on this Sunday. OLGC were the champions in Term 1 and runners up in Term 2 so we need to hold on to the podium finish with a solid team of kids from each year. More details below and how to book:
Date: 10th September. 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Centennial Parklands Sports Centre – Corner Anzac Parade and Lang Road Moore Park 2021 NSW
Cost: $25 +GST
Year 1 – Year 12
75+ Trophies, Medals & Awards
150+ Schools Invited
Enrolment deadline: 5pm Friday 8th September
To Book: https://handballaustralia.com.au/payment/menu.php#Competition
Shrek the Musical at Glen Street Theatre.
If you are looking for some entertainment for your family Stage Artz, Shrek the Musical is performing at Glen Street Theatre. Josie M and another former OLGC student are in the show.