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Upcoming Dates 2025, Term Four, October, November, December

Principal's Report 🌟 St. Cecilia’s School Fair — This Saturday!, Celebrating Gabriel’s Musical Achievement 🎶, Keeping Our School Safe, 🌟 Call for Expressions of Interest – Parents Association Coordinators 2026, Parish Partnership

FAIR UPDATE The Countdown is on! Our annual St Cecilia’s Fair is this Saturday… we know there is a lot to remember so we have created this handy checklist:, Purchase ride passes via CDF Pay - EARLY BIRD PRICES EXTENDED UNTIL 6PM TODAY., Return raffle tickets (sold and unsold) and raised funds to school., Bring baked goods for the cake stall to school on Friday, October 24 between 3-4PM., Sign up for your year level stalls – links to rosters will have been sent by Class Reps., Check out the range of activities we need additional help with here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C4DA4A92BA7FB6-59517925-2025

Education in Faith Parish Partnership

Literacy News How to Help Your Child With Letter Reversals, Why do letter reversals occur?, Are letter reversals normal?, Will letter reversals resolve themselves?, Tips and resources for teachers, schools and parents to support correct letter formation:, 1. Anything that is tactile, multi-sensory or hands-on., 2. Encourage children to feel the difference between different letter formations, 3. Use mouth articulation, 4. Provide children with opportunities to develop strong fine motor skills

Mathematics

Wellbeing Is FAFO the End of Gentle Parenting or Just the Start of Bigger Problems?, Why FAFO Parenting Backfires, A Better Way Forward, Here are three approaches that truly help kids learn and grow:, 1. Connection First, 2. Collaborate on Solutions, 3. Coach, Don’t Control

Sustainability News

What's Been Happening? Grade 2 Billy Cart Incursio

Student of the Week Scroll through the award presentations below to read the details of the fantastic effort and behaviours demonstrated by our student of the week award winners., Term 4 Week 1 Awards, Term 4 Week 2 Awards

PARENTS ASSOCIATION Meeting Dates, Term 4, Parents Association Term 2 Meeting Minutes

Parish, Community & Extra Curricula Banner Photo

Parish, Community & Extra Curricula Exciting News From a Former St Cecilia's Parent, STC CRICKET CLUB UPDATE

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St Cecilia's Primary School

4 Van Ness Avenue, Glen Iris, Victoria, 3146, AU http://www.scgleniris.catholic.edu.au/(03) 9809 2142

Upcoming Dates

2025 dates for your diary...

2025

Calendar and Dates

Parents and carers can also access the live school calendar via the school calendar post under notices (see image to right).

Please note we are not using the 'calendar' function in the nForma portal, as we use a google calendar and is does not currently sync with the app.

You can also access our calendar directly by clicking here. If you have a google account you can also add to your google calendar by clicking in the bottom left hand corner.

Term Four

October

Monday 6th October - Staff PD Day (Student Free Day)
Tuesday 7th October - Student's First Day of Term 4
Friday 17th October - Opening Term 4 Mass
Saturday 25th October - St Cecilia's School Fair Day
Tuesday 30th October - Term 4 School Advisory Council, 7:30pm

November

Wednesday 5th November - Foundation 2026 Transition Program Parent Information Evening (Parents Only)
Sunday 9th November - Year 3, 4 & 5 Family Mass, 5:30pm
Tuesday 11th November - Transition Session 1 – For 2026 Foundation Students
Thursday 20th November -Transition Session 2 – For 2026 Foundation Students
Friday 21st November - St Cecilia's Feast Day Mass and Celebrations & St Cecilia’s Annual Mothers’ Luncheon
Saturday 22nd November - St Cecilia's Feast Day
Wednesday 26th November - Transition Session 3 – For 2026 Foundation Students
Friday 28th November - Annual St Cecilia’s Dad’s Lunch

December

Thursday 4th - Friday 5th December - Year 3 Camp
Monday 15th December - Year 6 Graduation Day (Final day for Year 6)
Tuesday 16th December - Final Day for Foundation to Year 5 - 1:20pm finish

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