Dandenong Valley SDS

SWPBS Pencils

Be Responsible, Respectful, Safe and a Learner.

Hydrotherapy Pool

Kevin Heinze Sensory Park

Front of School

Transition Car Wash Program

Inter-school Cricket Team

Bike Day - Casey Fields 2019

Multi-Sensory Room

North Courtyard Sensory Playground

South Courtyard Junior Play Area

Water Wall

Green House Team

Red House Team

Yellow House Team

Blue House Team

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Recent News

Welcome to Dandenong Valley SDS's Website

Welcome to Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School’s website

Dandenong Valley SDS is an Education Department school catering for children and young people with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities. Children range in age from 5 to 18 years. The school also has an Early Education Program for children, with developmental delay, aged between 2.8 and 4.8 years.

News

Latest News

Take a Virtual Tour of our School. Click here.

School Resumes onsite on Monday, October 12, 2020.

Corona Virus Information

Please see the following website for the latest news and updates:

Department of Education Coronavirus Advice Page

Coronavirus Information

Health Direct Coronavirus Information

Tips for Coping with Coronavirus Anxiety (PDF)

Websites of Support (PDF)

Department of Education Coronavirus Advice Page

School Calendar Dates

2020 DATES

School Holidays - September 20 - October 4.

TERM 4 DATES

Department of Education Term 4 Arrangements Page

Monday, October 5, 2020 - Term 4 begins. Remote Learning Week.

Monday, October 12, 2020 - Planned return for Students for Term 4.

Friday, October 23, 2020 - AFL Grand Final Eve Public Holiday. School Closed.

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - Melbourne Cup Day Public Holiday. School Closed.

Sunday, November 8 - 15 - Naidoc Week. National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee

Thursday, December 17, 2020 - Students' Last Day of Term 4 - 3PM finish.

Friday, December 18, 2020 - Curriculum Day - Last Day of Term 4.

For more Victorian School Dates and Public Holidays, visit our Links section.

School Wide Positive Behaviour Support

Click here for further information and to view our Positive Behaviours posters.

Rules

Cyber Safety

The eSafety website provides parents with a range of advice and information to help them support their children to be cybersafe!

Acknowledgement

Dandenong Valley SDS acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and to the elders past, present and future.

DVSDS Acknowledgement Page