School News
Upcoming Dates, RE News, Library News & Important Updates
SCHOOL CALENDAR & COMMUNICATION
Please click here to access our school calendar to view all important upcoming dates. St Edward's Parent Calendar can also be accessed via your Compass Portal.
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R.E. NEWS
First Confession Information
Enrolment: Thank you to the candidates and parents who were able to make it to the enrolment and information night last night. For those who were not able to attend, Father Roel has asked that you attend the Family Mass this Sunday 23rd February to enrol. Please have your name marked off by a teacher in the foyer.
Tuesday 18th March: Sacrament of Reconciliation 4.00pm, Mary Help of Christians Church. Please consent and pay via Compass by Tuesday 4th March.
Important: Please consent or decline this event on Compass so we can finalise numbers.
Family Mass - K, 3 & 6
Please join us this Sunday 23rd February at 9.00am for our Family Mass. Students are involved in the Mass through reading and the offertory. All families are invited to attend and celebrate Mass as a Parish community. Students from Kinder, Year 3 and Year 6 are asked to bring morning tea to share.
(Students who have not enrolled for the Sacrament of Confession will also need to attend).
Parish News - RCIA
Would you, or someone you know like to learn more about our Catholic faith and its traditions? We are inviting those who would like to become a member of our faith community, or just learn or understand more about our faith, to join our RCIA Group that will meet each Monday at 5.00pm over coming weeks. Please indicate your interest by emailing southtamworthparish@armidale.catholic.org.au or ccd@armidale.catholic.org.au with your name and contact number so that we may contact you with further details.
LIBRARY
Class Library Days
Cycle A - ODD weeks
Monday: 3P, 3M and 3E
Tuesday: 4E
Wednesday: 4M and 4B
Thursday: 2I, 2M, 2H. Year 1 students who bring their bags can swap their books.
Friday: All Kindergarten - every week.
Cycle B - EVEN weeks
Monday: 5Q, 5H and 5M
Wednesday: 6C, 6M and 6O
Thursday: 1M, 1B, and 1W. Year 2 students who bring their bag can swap their books.
Friday: All Kindergarten - every week
St Edward's Library Clubs
The clubs include: Early Bird Reading Club: from 8.30am every day when each campus is open.
Monday: Lego Club - Primary
Tuesday: Games Club - Primary
Wednesday: Lego Club or Craft Club - Primary
Thursday: Lego Club - Infants
Friday: Games and Lego Club - Infants
Encourage your child to be a part of our busy, happy, vibrant library community by occasionally joining in with any or all of these activities.
See you in the Library!
SORA - Get free eBooks and audiobooks from your school
We encourage students to continue reading during the school holidays. St Edward's students have access to SORA, an online library offering a wide range of eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines. To log in from home, students will need their school email address and password, which can be obtained from their teacher. Below are instructions for logging into SORA.
If you experience any issues, please contact cmichell@arm.catholic.edu.au via email.
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SCHOOL TV
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