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School Closure Day on Friday 14th August.
Macseye will be open on this day from 6.30am till 6.00pm. You must register your child to attend.
Working Bee - this Saturday
The Term 3 Working Bee will be for families with children in Prep to Year 2, held on Saturday 8th August from 8.30am until 10.30am.
Families from other grades who have missed a Working Bee are welcome to attend also.
This is a terrific opportunity to make a positive contribution to the school environment and your child's learning environment.
Families who attend one Working Bee per year will have the $75 maintenance fee credited from their statement.
We encourage parents with wheelbarrows, gloves, shovels, brooms, rakes etc to bring them along for the morning.
Some of the jobs to be undertaken will be gardening and school improvement.
An nForma notice has been sent to all families.
We hope to see you there!
Book Week - 22 - 28 August
On Friday 28th August, at Assembly, our school will come together to celebrate Book Week.
All students are invited to dress up as their favourite book character or wear a costume inspired by this year's theme. This year's theme, 'A Symphony of Stories', celebrates the way diverse characters, ideas, and words come together just like the instruments in an orchestra to create rich and memorable stories.
| Monday 17th August | Author Morris Gleitzman to visit Year 3-6 students |
| Tuesday 18th August | Illustrator Sarah Allen to visit Prep to Year 2 students |
| Friday 28th August | 9.00am Book Week Parade at Morning Assembly |
Art Show
Preparations for this year's Art Show are well underway, with Mrs Santoro already hard at work bringing together what promises to be a wonderful celebration of creativity at St Andrews.
Be sure to save the date: Tuesday 1st September as we come together to celebrate the incredible artistic talents of our students. We can't wait to share it with our community.
Term 3 Winter Uniform
Please ensure your child is wearing their full winter uniform. This includes the correct socks and shoes. Students are only to be in their sport uniform on the days that they have P.E.
Jewellery
Only the following jewellery can be worn as part of the school uniform:
Plain stud earrings or sleepers worn in earlobes only
Watches
Necklace that displays religious symbols eg: crucifix, Mary, Jesus, Saints.
Hair
Hair colour must be of natural colouring.
Hair of shoulder, or longer, length must be tied back with hair accessories in school colours.
Decorative hair accessories must not be worn.
Items not permitted
Nail polish must be removed before attending school.
Temporary tattoos must be removed before attending school.
Mobile Phones and other devices
All students who bring a mobile phone or other internet connected devices (e.g. smart watches) into the school are to check them in at the school office.
They can collect them at the end of the day.
Lost Property
Lost Property is stored in the blue bin located near the front entrance door. It is the student’s responsibility to promptly collect any lost property.
Clearly labelled items are returned to their owners and unlabelled items are donated to the Uniform Shop at the end of each Term.
Please encourage your child to take responsibility for their uniform and to check that they bring home their own clothing only, and not the uniform items of other students.