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From the Principal Term 4 Week 2 , Term 4 Events, Fete 2026, Year 6 Excursion Canberra Excursion 2nd to the 6th November / Week 4 , New England Sings 2026, Real Talk - Tuesday 27th October at 6:30pm , Real Talk Workshop for Years 4 and 6 students on Thursday, Survey Feedback & 2027 Planning, Transition Program - Term 4 26th October 2026, Kindergarten 2027 Enrolments Open!, Attendance: Every Day Counts, Contacting Your Child's Teacher, School Hours

Our Faith - Religious Education Banner Photo

Our Faith - Religious Education Term 4 Dates ⛪, October - Catholic Missions , Colour Fun Run, Catholic Principals and Values, What is the Angelus Prayer?, CATHEDRAL PARISH OF SAINT MARY & JOSEPH ARMIDALE , Mass Times, Diocesan Prayer Card

Diary Dates 2026 Term 4 Dates , 2026 Term Dates, Staff Development Days /Pupil Free, 2027 School Dates (TBC)

Photo Gallery & Classroom Learning Banner Photo

Photo Gallery & Classroom Learning Chess Tournment, Launch of the Colour Run - December 4th - For Catholic Missions, Term 4 Scope & Sequence , Kindergarten, Year 1, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Library News IN THE LIBRARY:, FUNKY FRUIT/VEGETABLE REWARD: , LIBRARY DAYS, LIBRARY OPENING HOURS FOR STUDENTS

Sports News Water Safety, Cricket, Basketball and Tennis Trials, SPORT INFORMATION

P&F Association & School Advisory CouncilNews Banner Photo

P&F Association & School Advisory CouncilNews P & F Dates, 2026 Committee, SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Parent News Real Talk Parent and Caregivers Sessions, Centacare, Catholic Viewpoint, Young Tiddas on Country Program, New England Sings, Council of Catholic Schools Parents - CCSP Catholic Schools Parents Association, Catholic Education Commission, NENW Branch NSW Royal Society Community Event, Safe on Social, Real Talk Parents Free Membership, Social media age restrictions hub, Good For Kids Snippets

Community Information 2027 Armidale Catholic Schools Recruitment Campaign, ADIG, Armidale Athletics Club, Hillgrove Colts Cricket Club, Twilight Soccer, Armidale Touch Football, Armidale Basketball Association, Young Tiddas on Country, Life Without Barriers, Healthdirect, Benevolent Society

General Information Curriculum News - Curriculum Reform, Communication - Newsletter & Compass, Family Information in Compass, School Hours & Supervision, Attendance , Contacting Your Child's Teacher

Living Well Learning Well Keeping Our School Safe and Respectful, St Mary's School Learning & Wellbeing, ATTENDANCE - Every Day Counts

After School Care

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P&F Association &
School Advisory Council
News

P & F Dates

P & F Meeting

Next P & F Meeting 28th October at 5:30pm in the Staffroom

P&F Mango Drive Fundraiser!🥭

Our Mango Drive Fundraiser is now open, with delicious mangoes available!

🌟 $30 per box🥭 Fresh, delicious mangoes💛 Supporting our school

⏰ Orders close Saturday, 24th October 2026

To place your order, simply head to the Compass App → Canteen Menu and select 24/10/2026.

Every box purchased helps support our school, so gather your family and friends and enjoy some delicious mangoes while contributing to a great cause! Delivery is expected to be from early November but this will be confirmed closer to the time.

Don’t miss out — get your orders in before Saturday, 24th October! 🥭

2026 Committee

President - Mrs Jo Ward

Vice President - Mrs Belinda Heffernan

Treasurer - Mrs Rowena Macrae

Secretary - Jaimi-Lee Edwards

Disco Convenor - Kristyn Barker

Catering -

SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Term 4 SAC 23rd November, 5:30pm Staffroom

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