On this page Content components We recently renewed Rowen Street Kindergarten to better meet the needs of children, families, and the teaching team at the kindergarten, now and into the future. The Victorian Government contributed $300,000 to this project as part of its Building Blocks Early Learning Capacity Building grants program. About the project We worked with the kindergarten’s committee of management and families to develop a concept design. Key features include: Extension of one of the kindergarten rooms A better layout to create easier access to the kindergarten rooms from the foyer Upgrades to the entry, foyer, and toilets to make the building accessible for people of all abilities A new shared office and planning area with a kitchenette A new meeting room. Timeline When Stage Progress update June 2023 Completion The project was completed and the kindergarten started operating from its renewed facility March 2023 Construction commenced January 2023 Temporary relocation Rowen Street Kindergarten temporarily relocated to Parkhill Primary School 2022 Concept planning We created a concept plan in response to feedback gathered during consultation Late 2021 Consultation We completed consultation with the kindergarten to inform the concept plan. Contact us For more information, please contact Suzanne Jervies, Early and Middle Years Lead by emailing [email protected] on or calling (03) 9278 4014.
