Learning & Teaching

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Term Two Bell Times

The timetable in Weeks 3 - 4 and 6 - 10 on a Friday will be changed due to Years 5 & 6 Winter Interschool Sport.

  • Block 1: 8:50 - 10:50 
  • Recess: 10:50 - 11:30 
  • Block 2: 11:30 - 12:30
  • Eating: 12:30 - 12:40
  • Lunch: 12:40 - 1:20
  • Block 3: 1:20 - 3:20

Testing Date period  

  • English: 4 – 8 August
  • Mathematics: 25 – 29 August 

Our school has signed up for the ICAS Assessments Parent Payment System (PPS) for (English & Mathematics). Please use the following details to register your child/children by no later than Monday 28th July. Each test will cost $20.95 (inc. GST) per child per test. Payment is required at the time of registration.

Please note that unfortunately late payments for assessments are not available.

 

To sign up

Our parent page link is: https://shop.icasassessments.com/pages/parent-payment/ARU821 

Our school access code is:  ARU821

Click on ‘Enter’

Follow the steps to register your child/children in one or both of the EnglishMathematics assessments. Finalise enrolment, payment and save. The information of enrolment will then be sent to the school. Please ensure that your child’s information is accurate and current as this is what you will see on the final certificate and report documentation. 

 

A permission slip will be sent home to all families that enrol their child/children into an English and/or Mathematics ICAS Assessment closer to the assessment date.

Specialist Timetable

Our Specialist Timetable for Term Two is below. Some weeks there may be changes due to School events. These changes are communicated via Dojo prior to the next week commencing.

Library

Our Library Timetable for Term One is below.

Our school library is also open on a Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday morning, before school from 8:35 - 8:50 am. 

Assembly

Assembly is held every Friday in Term Two at 9:05am in the hall. Some weeks we do not host assembly if we have another school event on, e.g. Mass, Sports Day, etc. All dates for assembly are on the school calendar.

Please note Assembly will be held online on 30th May due to an event in the hall.

Key Dates for Learning & Teaching in May / June

  • Fire Ed Visit for Preps - Mon19th May
  • District Cross Country - Tues 20th May
  • Confirmation Reflection Day - Wed 21st May
  • Yr 6 Confirmation - Wed 22nd May
  • Sorry Day - Mond 26th May
  • Year 2 Mass - Wed 28th May
  • Long Walk at Aquinas - Mon 2nd June
  • Year 5 Excursion - Wed 4th June
  • Spirit Day - Fri 6th June
  • King's Birthday - Mon 9th June

Premier's Reading Challenge

So far our students participating in the Premier's reading challenge have read more than 1300 books. Congratulations to all our bookworms. There is still time to join in  soif you would like your child to be part of th Premier's Reading Challenge please refer to the following document. 

 

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Have a wonderful fortnight!

Kayla Flindt-Petersen

Learning & Teaching Leader