Harrison School Second Hand Uniform Shop

Dear Parents and Carers, The Harrison School P & C have advised the school that the second hand uniform shop will be closed until further notice.

School Banking

Dear Parents and Carers School Banking temporarily paused The health, safety and wellbeing of our communities and our people is our first priority. Due to the rapidly developing situation with coronavirus, School Banking has been temporarily paused from 20 March 2020 until the start of Term 2. We will do our best to keep you …

Yr. 7 – 10 Aqua Fund Day – Date Amendment

Dear Parents and Carers, We are writing to inform you that the Year 7 – 10 Aqua Fun Day which was to be held on Wednesday 4 March 2020 has been rescheduled to Wednesday 11 March 2020 due to the predicated forecast of bad weather. Please note that all classes for Wednesday 4 March will run …

Transport Canberra Back to School 2020 Information

As we start a new school year, we would like to remind you, parents and students about our services and how to best prepare for travel on both bus and light rail. Schools Attachment Back to School 2020 Transport Canberra | Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate | ACT Government Level 2, 496 Northbourne Ave, …

Coronavirus Advice 2020

Dear Parents/Carers, A number of you have raised concerns about the Coronavirus. We have received advice from the Education Directorate which is attached. ACT public schools will always prioritise the safety of staff and students and act on expert advice from health professionals. We believe that every day of learning matters for every child, and …

Cancellation of Yr. 3/4 Mulligans Flat Excursion for 29/11/19

Good afternoon, Tomorrow’s planned excursion to Mulligan’s Flat Woodland Sanctuary has been cancelled due to an elevated fire risk which has forced the operators to close the sanctuary. Teachers from affected classes will be organising an alternative activity to take place in the near future. More details to follow. Kind Regards Dan Breen

SMS Notifications Parent Information

HARRISON SCHOOL SMS PARENT NOTIFICATION INFORMATION  Harrison School is now utilising the SMS absence and late arrival system through the new School Administration System to send all absence and late arrival notifications to parents via SMS. One of the major changes of this system is that you will no longer receive an absence notification email.  …

Headspace in Schools Parent Information Session Thursday 17 September 2019

On Thursday 17 September 6:00-7:30pm in the senior PATs building we are very fortunate to have Headspace coming in to present a Mental Health Literacy presentation for Parents of adolescence. Headspace will be presenting a version of this session to all students’ Year 7-10 on the 17 and 18 of September. It is important to …

Parent Message from ACT Education Directorate

Dear Parents and Carers You may see some media coverage regarding recent incidents where children were approached by a man they did not know. This occurred in the suburbs of Isaacs and Monash. You can access the ACT Policing media release on their website:  https://policenews.act.gov.au/news/media-releases/call-witnesses-following-two-child-approaches-0 . This is a good reminder to help our children …

Harrison School Landscaping Reinstatement Community Update

Harrison School Landscaping Reinstatement Community Update We are delighted to inform you that Able Landscaping has been chosen as the successful tender for the reinstatement of garden beds at Harrison School. Works could commence as soon as Monday 24 June 2019. The garden beds will be reinstated and completed in sections throughout the school. Each …