News & Events

Today is International Men's Day, all the women in the OSPS workplace contributed towards a lovely surprise morning tea to recognise all the wonderful work our men do within our workplace. It had to be done COVID style with limited attendance in our staffroom, however...

The gorgeous Prep portraits have been completed in term 4 by our prep students that usually are sold at the school Fete in May. The Art Department is very pleased to be able to offer these again for prep families via QKR. The prep children have worked very hard on...

This week is NAIDOC week, and celebrations are being held all across Australia to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC is celebrated not only in Indigenous communities, but by Australians from all...

Today students and staff recognised Remembrance Day during our whole school zoom assembly by listening to the last post, observing a minute's silence and listening to representatives from our ‘student voice’ who spoke about the significance of the poppy. The Aleppo...

We'd like to say a humungous Happy World Teachers' Day to all the OSPS teachers, staff and to all educators around the world. Huge thanks to the very generous and amazing surprises that have just been delivered to the school from a very large group of parents in our...

Footy Colours Day was celebrated in style and we did not let Covid interfere with holding the day as best we could. The school was filled with the colours of sporting teams from around Australia and the globe. We saw 6 different sports represented. Footy, cricket,...

OSPS is one of the successful recipients of the 2020 Landcare and Biodiversity Grants. Victorian Government Announcement: ‘Congratulations to the 2020 Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grant recipients. The Victorian Government has announced $409,500 in...

Well done to the year 3 team ans students who participated in the promotion video for the announcment of the grant. The grant will be used to build a special project in the sustainable village in 2021. More news to follow. Congratulations to everyone involved....

Tomorrow is OSPS Footy Colours Day! We can’t wait to see everyone in their favourite team’s colours! Don’t forget to donate online https://footy-colours-day-2020.raisely.com/dashboard and to upload a picture to the Padlet as well...

After Blasting Back to School on Monday, the Preps had an amazing celebration on Friday, 16th October. 100 Days of school/learning FINALLY arrived at OSPS! We did have to wait, but golly, was it worth waiting for! Gorgeous 100 Days smarter crowns, 100 Days necklaces,...

OSPS has recently installed new black fences and gates to improve security of our facilities and it also assists with the management of our staggered starts and finishes. We can't wait for our open door policy to resume. Parents reading in classrooms every morning,...

We hope this is the first of many things returning to normality, with the return of the OSPS newsletter. Even though it is edition #9 of the year, we are so pleased to see it back! The Wednesday Operoo weekly updates have been put on hold for the time being. Please...

It might look a little different this year to stick with guidelines to keep students and staff safe during these times, however the OSPS Footy Colours day is back in full force! Our activities will be celebrated in year level cohorts, will be conducted outside with...

OSPS teacher Mr Hooley has entered this stunning photograph and has made the finals of the Australian Photography Awards! If you'd like to support Mr Hooley's entry, please vote for the photo and share if you wish via the link below. Congratulations Mr Hooley, we wish...

The Victorian Government is transforming secondary education in Oakleigh with an education plan for the area. The Victorian Government recognises the importance of rejuvenating and reforming secondary education in the Oakleigh area, and announced a Place-Based...

Well done to OSPS mum Nelsie and Harvey who featured on ABC news last Sunday night as a feature of an interview for a DJ they have been listening to during lockdown and the importance of listening to music. The video has been cut to just thier segment, however the...

An important Operoo has been distributed to families today. Week 1 of Term 4 (5th - 9th October) Students will continue remote and flexible learning in the home environment (or onsite for parents with workers permits and vulnerable students). Week 2 of Term 4 the...

To finish term 3 the year 2s had an animal themed song zoom disco to celebrate all the hard work for term 3.....well done you wonderful 'Dance Monkeys'. Fantastic work year 2s and teachers. Click on link below....

Thank you to everyone who submitted performing arts videos and photos over the term. We are so impressed with all of your work and have loved seeing what you got up to at home. Wishing everyone a restful and safe break, and looking forward to dancing, singing,...

Wow, what a talented bunch of 'cup players' we have at OSPS! We are amazed that SO many year 2 to 6 students took on the challenge and learned the 'Cup Game'. It is a tricky rhythm and pattern to learn but everyone used their prior musical knowledge and persistence to...