From the Principal
Mrs Belinda Burton
Week 10 Term 3
Happy Holiday
Today Term 3 comes to an end. I would like to say thank you for your wonderful support in Term 3. Enjoy the holidays and recharge ready for a very busy Term 4!
Congratulations to the students on a very successful term of learning and achievements.
We have completed 30 weeks of the school year with only 10 weeks remaining for 2023.
We have had many highlights this term with NAIDOC Week, Diocesan Athletics Carnival, Book Week & Grandparents Day, Kindergarten 100 days of school, Let's Hang It, NAPLAN for Yr 3 & 5, Gymnastics for Sport, Hymn Fest, we welcomed several new families, Year 3 students made their First Reconciliation & Holy Communion, Year 4 went to Lake Keepit, Year 6 spent Wk 10 in Canberra learning about civics and citizenship. Just to name a few events! (See the Photo Gallery for Yr 4 & Yr 6 adventures)
Thank you to the teachers & parents who accompanied the children to Lake Keepit & Canberra. The children experienced adventures and made memories that will last forever.
Term 4 Returns - Monday 9th October
The last day of Term 3 is Friday 22nd of September. Term 4 commences on Monday 9th October, the children return to school in their Summer Uniform.
Term 4 will also see our Transition Students join us at "Big School" during Week 1-7. We are getting very excited to have them at school. WELCOME TRANSITION children and their families to St Mary's.
Summer Uniform - Term 4
GIRLS UNIFORM | BOYS UNIFORM |
Summer Uniform Terms 1 & 4 Tunic: St Mary’s Blue tartan with gold piping or St Mary’s Culottes with St Mary’s Girls Blouse Socks: Royal blue ankle height Sloppy Joe/Woollen Jumper: Royal Blue with Emblem Shoes: Black school shoes Hat: Royal Blue with Emblem (only available from school)
| Summer Uniform Terms 1 & 4 Shirt: Mid-blue with collar, short sleeves with emblem on pocket and side vent. Shorts: Grey Socks: Grey (ankle turnover) Sloppy Joe/Woollen Jumper: Royal Blue with Emblem Shoes: Black School Shoes Hat: Royal Blue with Emblem (only available from school) |
First Holy Communion
Congratulations to the Children who made their First Holy Communion on Sunday. I was very proud of the children, as were their families.
Thank you to the families and staff for hosting the morning tea after the Mass.
(See photos in the Photo Gallery)
Parent Teacher Interviews Term 3
Thank you to the families and classroom teachers for the Term 3 Parent Teacher Interviews. It is an important opportunity to have a conversation about the children's growth to date.
Congratulations Year 12
Congratulations to Year 12 students at O'Connor who had their final Mass and Assembly this week. We wish you all the best as you prepare for your HSC and the exciting adventures that lie ahead for you.
P & F - Fete Date 4th November 2023
Please support the P & F donation days for the Fete. For any inquiries or offers to help please contact Sarah - ph 0417518099
Thank you to the Fete Committee for organising the Fete collection days. Thank you to all families for supporting these days.
