P&F News and Information

Dear St Finbar’s community, 

Welcome to Term 3 - we hope everyone had a great break and you are all looking forward to another great term filled with fun activities!

One of our first big events (aside from the Aths Carnival tomorrow!) is - 

Grandparents & Special Friends Day

Please invite Grandparents & Special Friends to join the children at school next week for Mass, some time in classrooms & morning tea.

UPCOMING EVENTS 

Here are some dates for your diary for Term 3 - 

Friday 17th July     Whole School Athletics Carnival

Thursday 23rd July   Grandparents & Special Friends Day

Friday 24th July     100 Days of Prep, Junior Hoop Time (relevant Grade 3 & 4's)

Saturday 25th July     Annual Fundraiser Night - Double Denim Trivia Night

Monday 27th July    Eucharist Feast Day (Grade 4)

Thursday 30th July    Aeroschool Aerobics Comp (relevant Grade 5 & 6's)

Friday 31st July     Little Long Walk - Special Assembly with the walk to follow - gold coin donation and indigenous colours/footy jumper - parents welcome to join the walk 

Friday 7th August    School Closure Day 

Monday 17th August Science Week commences - runs through to Friday 21st August

Monday 24th August Book Week commences - runs through to Friday 28th August 

Friday 28th August      Book Week Assembly 

Friday 28th August    District Athletics (for relevant Grade 3-6 Students)

Saturday 29th August  Dad's Footy Match / St Finbar's v St Joan of Arc

Thursday 3rd September   Father's Day Stall

Friday 4th September     Father's Day Breakfast 

Tuesday 8th September     Parent/Teacher Interviews

Wednesday  9th September  Parent/Teacher Interviews

Thursday 10th September     RUOK Day

Friday 11th September       Italian Day & Lightening Prem Basketball (relevant Grade 5 & 6's)

Friday 18th September       Feast Day & End of Term Mass @ 9.30am, Last Day of Term - school finishes at 1pm  

Finally! DADS FOOTY IS BACK!

 Dad’s footy returns for 2026, training is on Sunday afternoons from 4pm – please encourage the dads to get out there, have a run and meet with other dads from the school! Children are also welcome to join the fun!

WhatsApp Group Join Link:

https://chat.whatsapp.com/C3EGv9Jqg8W8PjIOe8Whho

Please also remember - If you or someone you know are able to support our exciting fundraising events in 2026, please reach out to pandf@sfbrightoneast.catholic.edu.au

Your St Finbar's Parent and friends committee  

Amy Adams & Jane Wendland

0404047549 & 0401 332 262

Daniel Kalnins

0409 867 843