News from around the school
Up Coming Reminders
Subway Lunch Orders
PLEASE NOTE -
Subway Orders to be in Thursday and close on CDFpay at 2.45pm, late orders can be dropped directly to Subway Mooroopna prior to close of business Thursday. Lunch Orders will be delivered Fridays.
REMINDERS - Winter School Uniform
Winter uniform should now be being worn during Term 3. Changes to this is at the principal's discretion.
Winter Uniform -
- All students - Grey long pants/shorts/Skort, School polo top (short or long sleeve) and school navy blue windcheater, grey socks with long pants OR white socks for girls in skort.
- Sports uniform is to be worn for students PE day and all students are required to wear school polo shirt & windcheater as required, plain black basketball shorts or track pants - no logos permitted and no bike shorts or leggings, these are not school uniform.
PLEASE NOTE
- Bike shorts/leggings are not school uniform.
- Students uniform items should not have any branding or logos other than school print.
- Shorts are to be visible and longer than T-Shirt and or Jumper.
- Jewellery - sleepers or studs 1 per ear, extra earrings are to be clear, 1 necklace with religious or cultural symbol, nose piercing is not to be noticeable (eg clear stud) or should be covered, no bangles or bracelets.
- Hair ties to be black or Navy Blue.
Date Reminder's -
Wednesday 2nd September - Father's Day Stall - Marian Centre - Students to attend with their class
Friday 4th September - Father's Day Breakfast 7.30am - 8.45am
News from Around The School
Updated - Father's Day Stall
P&F will hold a Father's Day stall on Wednesday 2nd September. Students will attend in their class and are asked to bring along no more than $5, Items available to purchase range from $1 - $4.
P&F are also running a Father's Day Raffle with multiple prizes - Tickets are due back Wednesday.
Updated - Father's Day Breakfast
We will be holding our annual Father's Day Breakfast on Friday 4th September from 7:30am - 8:45am. All dads, grandfathers and important father figures are welcome to attend.
The cost will be $15 per family, payable via CDFpay or correct cash on the day. Students whose fathers cannot attend are able purchase breakfast at a cost of $5 per family.
Coffee Van will be attending, and school will supply 1 Hot Drink per adult, however due to time constraints and safety concerns, hot drinks will not be served to children.
Father's Day Raffle will be drawn at the Breakfast.
Please click on the link below to register your attendance, this form also includes a link to CDFpay.
Fathers Day BBQ Breakfast – Fill out form
New - National Child Protection Week
New - More Production News
Another glimpse into the exciting preparations for our 2026 Production! Our staff and students are working behind the scenes to create some wonderful props that will help bring our story to life on stage. There is lots of creativity, teamwork and excitement building as we get closer to the big event!
New - NAIDOC Week Medal of Excellence
Congratulations, Riya!
We are incredibly proud to congratulate Riya on receiving a NAIDOC Week Medal of
Excellence for her recent competition entry as part of this year’s NAIDOC Week initiatives.
Riya is one of only 48 students across the State to receive this wonderful recognition — an outstanding achievement!
We congratulate Riya on her creativity, effort and commitment and celebrate this very special achievement with her. What a wonderful accomplishment!
Congratulations, Riya! We are so proud of you!
New - Our New Website is Live
We are excited to launch our refreshed and modern St. Mary’s Primary School website!
Visit our new online home!
It’s a wonderful new space to showcase our learning, Catholic identity, student achievements and it's even easier than ever to access important information, stay up to date with news and events, and connect with our school community.
Take a look and discover what makes St. Mary’s so special!
New - Production Update
The excitement is building!
Our amazing production preparations are well underway, with some exciting props beginning to take shape for our upcoming St. Mary’s production!
From Humble Beginnings, Let Your Light Shine
On Wednesday, 25 November, we will come together to celebrate 90 wonderful years of St. Mary’s through a very special production that reflects on our history, our community and the many people who have helped our school shine across the years.
We can’t wait to see the creativity and hard work of our students and staff come together on stage. There is already so much excitement behind the scenes!
Thanks to Grade 6 and Mr De Guzman for their creative talents.
90 years of memories, 90 years of community, and 90 years of letting our light shine!
New - Bullying! No Way Week
Our students have been doing a wonderful job engaging in our Bullying No Way Week activities last week!
It has been fantastic to see students learning about kindness, respect, inclusion and standing up for others. A big thank you to our wonderful staff for promoting and supporting this important week across the school.
Together, we can help create a safe, respectful and inclusive school community where everyone belongs.
New - Prep/1/2 Swimming
Recently our P/1/2's participated in swimming lessons at Aquamoves. Here are some photos of our Preps learning how to be safe in the water and how to rescue each other!
Grade 1 Swimming 2026
Foodshare
St Mary's School has become an agent for Foodshare. We are able to assist with some food items for families in the Mooroopna area. Each week we will have a variety of items including food supplies, groceries, fruits and vegetables. If you need support or would like to collect a bag of suppli please reach out to Meg Brown, Nerissa Russell or Ros Kempinski via the school office - 5825285.
We have a facebook page. If you haven't checked it out or are not following the page the link is listed below.
Our Facebook page and our fortnightly newsletter are two of our main sources for communicating information to our families.
