Back to School 2020
Back to School Administration Day 2020
With 2020 school year approaching, below you will find links to register for services, school start dates and other useful information. We invite you to register for services online, or, you are welcome to visit us on campus during the Back to School Administration Day 2020.
Wednesday, 22 January
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
College Hall
Parent Lounge Access
Please check your family’s contact details and medical information on Parent Lounge to ensure everything is up-to-date. New-to-Northside parents, please note that you will receive your Parent Lounge login details sent to you by email between 15 -17 January.
Medical Details
All student medical details must be verified for 2020. You can do this in Parent Lounge >> Student Details >> Medical Details tab.
- Log in to Parent Lounge
- Click on Student Details>Medical Details and press the green ‘Verify’ button.
- This will then display the current medical conditions (if any) with attachments or updates that have been submitted to the College to date. Please review this information and if it is all true and correct, select the ‘Verify’ button and then click the ‘Submit Verification’ button.
If this information is not true and correct, please make the necessary additions/deletions and submit these changes with the relevant action plans to the College for review and acceptance. Once these changes have been accepted, you can then complete verification process as above.
Note: You will need to do this for each student. Any updates you make will not appear instantly as they are first submitted to the College for review and acceptance.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter. Should you have any queries, please email the College at parentlounge@northside.qld.edu.au.
What you can do on campus on the day
Areas open during Back to School 2020 Day
| ACTIVITY | AREA | MAP LEGEND |
|---|---|---|
| New to Northside Stall | College Hall | Area E |
| Junior School Stationery Drop off | Junior School Designated Classrooms | A and B Block |
| Register for Instrumental Music | College Hall | Area E |
| Outside School Hours Care Registration | College Hall | Area E |
| Northside Bus Services Registration | College Hall | Area E |
| Purchase Uniforms | Uniform Shop | Lower Level D |
| Collect Y 7- 12 Textbooks | Library | Upper Level D |
| Collect Chromebooks (Y7 & Y10, new students, serviced devices) | Home Ec Terrace (Above Lecture Theatre) | Upper H block |
| Access 2020 Class Lists | JS Library Square & College Hall | |
| Fee Administration Enquiries | College Administration | Lower Level D |
Your student form class allocation
Online
The Form Class allocation will be available to view on Parent Lounge from Wednesday, 22 January from 9 am.
On campus
Full class lists will be available on campus at the Junior School Library Square and the College Hall Veranda.
Note: Middle School and Senior School student timetables are subject to change.
What To Bring With You on the Day
- Medical Action Plan (if applicable)
- Bank or Credit Card details
- For Chromebook pickup (Year 7 & 10 students, new students, serviced devices):
- School bag or heavy duty bag for carrying books & stationery
Morning Tea for New Parents
- Tuesday, 28 January 8:45 am - 10:30 am at the Terrace (Prep B parents are welcome)
- (Prep B) Wednesday, 29 January 8:45 am - 10:00 am at the College Cafe
We'd love to welcome you to the Northside community! Join us over a hot cuppa and refreshments and meet other friendly parents and staff. Prep B parents are welcome to join the other parents on Tuesday.
Communication in extreme weather
Please note that in extreme weather we will be using Northside Facebook page and where possible, our website news section to communicate weather updates and other urgent messages.
We have learned that in extreme weather events the normal communications channels are often down or not reliable due to the increased use. We encourage you to join our Facebook page and follow the school events.
MyNorthside - a portal for parents
To help parents navigate the website, we have compiled all services in one section. Please click on "My Northside" link at the very top navigation bar of this page (next to Contact and Search), or Services link in the About Us section.
