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Christmas Mass Times

CHRISTMAS EVE

Our Lady Star of the Sea, San Remo-6pm

St Mary's, Cowes-8pm

CHRISTMAS DAY

St Mary's, Cowes-9am

St Joseph's, Bass -11am

Dear Parents and Carers,

A huge thank you to Wendy and Chris Fall for all the time and effort they put into organising the Trivia Night. They certainly know how to run a funfilled evening.

Thank you to the wonderful parents from our Friends of Our Lady Star of the Sea (FoOLSS) group who worked so hard to collect prizes for our raffle and silent auction and make our night such a success. The total profit from the night is $2642.50

Thank you to all our community for your encouragement, support and commitment to our school over the year. We are really lucky to have such a friendly, responsive and dedicated parent body. We can't achieve all we do without working together-Thank you.

I also want to take this opportunity to express my deepest gratitude to the staff for their unwavering dedication, hard work, and love for our students. Their commitment to fostering a nurturing, faith-filled environment is the reason for our school's success.

We are incredibly blessed to have such a compassionate and talented team. Your passion for education and your devotion to our community embody the true spirit of service and

As the joyous season of Christmas approaches, we reflect on the many blessings we've shared throughout the year. We are deeply grateful for your unwavering support, trust, and dedication to our school community.

Christmas is a time of celebration, love, and giving, inspired by the birth of Jesus Christ. It’s a wonderful opportunity to gather with loved ones, to rejoice in the warmth of family, and to extend kindness to those around us.

May this Christmas season fill your homes with peace, your hearts with joy, and your lives with countless blessings. Let us remember the true spirit of Christmas, embracing the light of Christ that guides us in all that we do.

As we end this year we also farewell some of our OLSS families and thank them for their contributions to our school community over the years: Allan, Ambler, Baker-Keys, Chihotski, Cox, Edwards, Fahnle, Jones, Marshall, Mulcahy, Murphy, Vandervelde

Stellmach, Stephens, Tonkes, Young, Wales, Wong, Zalunardo. Thank you for being a part of our school family.

We wish you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Keep Smiling

Cathy

Carols by the Bay