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
Opening School Mass & Captain's Induction
Our Opening School Mass and Captain's Induction will be held on Friday 13th February at 10.00am. At this Mass, our 2026 school leaders (Captains and House Captains) will be presented with their badges. Parents of the leaders are invited to attend. Years 1-6 will be present to witness this special occasion.
A Compass notification regarding bus travel will be sent to all Infants' parents. Please consent on Compass before Friday, 13th February.
First Confession Information and Enrolment Night
Any student wishing to receive the Sacrament of First Confession (Reconciliation) must attend the information and enrolment night on Tuesday 10th February at 5.30pm. This session will be held at Mary Help of Christians Church with Father Roel, Deacon Paul, Mrs Clarke and teachers from Year 2. Please bring your child to this evening. If you are unable to attend, please let Mrs Clarke know, as the Parish requires all children to be enrolled in the sacrament.
Please note: Students must be baptised Catholic to receive the sacrament.
LIBRARY
Class Library Days
Cycle A - ODD weeks (Week 1, 3, 5, 7, 9)
Monday: 3H, 3M and 3P
Tuesday: 4M
Wednesday: 4P and 4B
Thursday: 2I, 2M, 2H. Year 1 students who bring their library bag can swap their books.
Friday: All Kindergarten - every week
Cycle B - EVEN weeks (Week 2, 4, 6, 8,10)
Monday: 5Q, 5T and 5M
Wednesday: 6C, 6M and 6O
Thursday: 1M, 1B, 1W. Year 2 students who bring their library bag can swap their books.
Friday: All Kindergarten - every week
St Edward's Library Clubs
The clubs include:
Early Bird Reading Club: from 8.30 am 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.
Living Well, Learning Well
SCHOOL TV
Today, parents face a multitude of modern-day challenges in raising happy, well and resilient young people. Whilst there is a great deal of information available, this can often be confusing and overwhelming for parents looking for guidance.
School TV addresses this as an online resource designed to empower you as parents with credible and sound information with realistic, practical, ongoing support strategies.
Check out the resources on our school website