• About GWPS
    • Principal’s Welcome
    • School Profile
    • Vision and Values
    • Enrolment
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    • Policy & document library
    • COMPASS
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  • News & Events
    • Term Dates
    • Latest News
  • Learning & Curriculum
    • Literacy
    • Numeracy
    • Inquiry
    • Science
    • Philosophy
    • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation program
    • LOTE Italian
    • Art / Performing Arts
    • Physical Education
  • Character & Wellbeing
    • Mindset and Positivity
    • Student Leadership
    • Camps and Excursions
    • Student Wellbeing
    • Student behaviour
    • House Teams
    • Transition program
  • People & Culture
    • Parent involvement
    • Kid’s Kitchen
    • Kinderlinks 2021
    • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden
    • Outside Hours School Care
  • Deaf Education
    • Overview
    • Specialist staff
    • Speech
    • Deaf Education - The Geelong Deaf Education Centre
  • About GWPS
    • Principal’s Welcome
    • School Profile
    • Vision and Values
    • Enrolment
    • Social Media & Internet Use
    • Policy & document library
    • COMPASS
    • Contact us
  • News & Events
    • Term Dates
    • Latest News
  • Learning & Curriculum
    • Literacy
    • Numeracy
    • Inquiry
    • Science
    • Philosophy
    • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation program
    • LOTE Italian
    • Art / Performing Arts
    • Physical Education
  • Character & Wellbeing
    • Mindset and Positivity
    • Student Leadership
    • Camps and Excursions
    • Student Wellbeing
    • Student behaviour
    • House Teams
    • Transition program
  • People & Culture
    • Parent involvement
    • Kid’s Kitchen
    • Kinderlinks 2021
    • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden
    • Outside Hours School Care
  • Deaf Education
    • Overview
    • Specialist staff
    • Speech
    • Deaf Education - The Geelong Deaf Education Centre

Parent involvement

  • Parent involvement
  • Kid’s Kitchen
  • Kinderlinks 2021
  • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden
  • Outside Hours School Care
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  • Parent involvement
  • Kid’s Kitchen
  • Kinderlinks 2021
  • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden
  • Outside Hours School Care

Parent involvement

The school welcomes the support and interaction of parents within the school environment. Students also love to have their parents involved in their life at school.
Parents must have a Working With Children Check to work in the school and can be provided with advice on how to access this.

Classroom Helpers

Parents can support students' and teachers in the classroom in many different ways

School Council

The GWPS School Council is made up of 8 parents and 4 staff. Elections are held each year.

Kids Kitchen

Parents and friends of the school provide special lunches and cooking programs for our students,

Gardening / Grounds Help

We need many had on deck to keep our large school grounds well maintained and support is welcomed. The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program also requires parent support in the Kitchen Garden.

Help from Home

There are many things that can be done to support teachers form home such as covering of books, finding items of interest etc. Even when you are at work or home you can stay connected.

Our Values

Responsibility - Inspiration - Strength of Character - Empathy
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  • 85 Heyers Road
    Grovedale 3216

  • College Reception: (03) 5241 4774
    Absences: (03) 5241 4774 ext 1 Email: grovedale.west.ps@education.vic.gov.au

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