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Principal's News "Paint Outside the Lines"  🎭, Friday Matinee – Important Collection Information, Tickets and Arrival procedures, Sign-In and Pick-Up Protocols on Thursday and Friday evening, Student Packing List for Evening Performances, Performance Videos Available for Purchase Online, Naplan Results 2026, Victorian Football Team, School Closure Day Reminder, National Week of Action Against Bullying and Violence, 📚 Book Week Celebration: Friday 21 August!, Father's / Special Person Day Celebrations, Year 5 Fundraising Initiative , Newsletter Calendar Trial, 2027 School Year Planning, Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools – School Improvement Surveys (MACSSIS), SUPPORTING OUR STAFF WHILE PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE, Keeping St Pius and St Peter and Paul's communities in your prayers, Feast of the Assumption
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Education in Faith News  Feast Days - recent and upcoming, Sacrament of  Confirmation, Sacrament Dates, A Gift for Our Families: Free Access to Australian Catholics
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Wellbeing News Bullying No Way! National week of action is back! 17–21 August 2026, 2026 theme: Small Acts, Big Impact, PBL: A Whole-School Foundation for Wellbeing and Mental Health
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Literacy News Writer's of the Week, Celebrating Creative Writers in Year 3!
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Maths News Number Fluency at Home
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eLearning News Year 5/6 Rocket Project, Friday STEM Club
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Sports News AFLW Girls AFL 9s Football Reigonal, Boys Soccer Northern Metropolitan Championships, New Sport Equipment
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St John's Book Week 📚 Book Week Celebration: Friday 21 August!, 🎭 Morning Parade, 🧺 Daily Activities & Whole-School Picnic, 🎨 Special Guest: Nicky Johnston
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School Advisory Council SAC School Advisory Council Feedback Form 2026
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PIC NEWS Father’s and Special Person’s Day Events Coming up, Bunnings Sausage Sizzle Fundraiser Needs your help, Trivia Night Tickets and Raffle Tickets on Sale Soon!, Trivia Night, Raffle Tickets, Theme: A Touch of Pink , Second-hand Uniform Shop
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School Calendar
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Calendar DATES TO REMEMBER, 2026 TERM DATES
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School Information General Office, Absences, Late arrival / early departure to school,  Uniform Supplier, Lunch Orders, Lost Property, School Fees 2026, ANNUAL FEES FOR 2026
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Staff Contact Details Class Teachers 2026, St John's Leadership Team
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Assembly Dates Whole School Assemblies 
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Happy Birthday
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MACSEYE MACSEYE – OSHC Provider at St John’s
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St John's Parish Parish Clergy, Parish Office, Mass Schedule, Other Services, Parish Prayer 
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Community News PARENT/CARER Session- Be Ahead of the Game, School Holiday Hockey Clinics (Ages 6–15)
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Staff Contact Details

Class Teachers 2026

Class Teachers 

Prep - Mrs Chantelle Wegner, Mrs Megan Crewe

Year 1 - Miss Brooke Davis & Mrs Penny Baynes, Mrs Lauren Wilkinson 

Year 2 - Mrs Elise Mears & Mrs Tracey James, Mrs Laura Ciavarella

Year 3 - Mrs Catherine Carrick, Miss Olivia Bottomley

Year 4 - Mrs Marianne Di Fabio, Miss Angelique Barbuto & Mr Paul Tarabay

Year 5 - Mrs Sue Lee Kew & Mrs Penny Baynes, Mrs Simone Porthouse

Year 6 - Mr Shane Thompson, Miss Hollie Goad, Miss Alexia Marian

 

Specialists

Performing Arts - Mrs Maria Buttifant

P.E. - Mr Ben Friggi

STEM - Mr Frank Cotela

Italian - Mrs Marisa Veronese

 

Classroom Teachers and email contacts

 

Year Prep (Foundation) - Chantelle Wegner, Cristina Menegas

cwegner@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

mcrewe@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

 

Year One - Brooke Davis &  Lara Beltrame (Mon), Lauren Wilkinson

bdavis@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

pbaynes@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

lwilkinson@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

 

Year Two - Elise Mears (Mon, Tues & Fri) & Tracey James (Wed & Thurs), Laura Ciaverella 

emears@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

tjames@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

lciavarella@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

 

Year Three -  Olivia Bottomley, Catherine Carrick

obottomley@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au  

ccarrick@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

 

Year Four - Angelique Barbuto & Paul Tarabay, Marianne DiFabio

abarbuto@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

ptarabay@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

mdifabio@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

 

Year Five -  Sue Lew-Kee & Penny Baynes, Simone Porthouse

slewkee@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

pbaynes@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

sporthouse@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

 

Year Six - Hollie Goad, Alexia Marian, Shane Thompson

hgoad@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

amarian@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

sthompson@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

St John's Leadership Team

Principal - Alison Dean  principal@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Deputy Principal - Elizabeth Whiting ewhiting@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Learning & Teaching Leader - Elizabeth Whiting ewhiting@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Education in Faith Leader - Connie Bandiera  cbandiera@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Vision for Instruction Literacy Leaders - Tracey James (P-2), Elizabeth Whiting (Yr 3-6)

tjames@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

ewhiting@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au  

 

Vision for Instruction Mathematics Leader - Angelique Barbuto abarbuto@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Vision for Engagement - Learning Diversity Leader - Nicole Federico nfederico@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Vision for Engagement - Wellbeing Leader - Brooke Davis - bdavis@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au 

eLearning Leader - Frank Cotela - fcotela@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au  

 

Office Contacts

Bursar - Louise Verna - accounts@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au

Administration - Rebecca Hoolohan - office@sjheidelberg.catholic.edu.au