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Before and After School Care 

We can access Before and After School Care at Rochester Primary School. There is an application process, so please contact the office for our help. 

 

 

Nominate Your Little Heroes for the St John Ambulance Victoria Champion Awards 2025!

 

Has a child gone above and beyond after taking part in the First Aid in Schools Program? 

Maybe they have stayed calm in an emergency, helped a friend in need, or even saved a life using their first aid skills? 

 

If so, here is their chance for recognition The St John Ambulance First Aid Champion Awards 2025 are just around the corner, and now is the time to award the next generation of first aid heroes. 

 

This award celebrates people who have made a real difference in their communities, and the children in our school might be one of them! 

Nominate your little superhero today! 

It only takes a few minutes, and your student could be recognised at a special event celebrating courage, kindness, and quick thinking. 

 

If your child is selected, the grand prize is a brand-new defibrillator! 

The winner can choose which organisation they would like to give the life-saving device – it could be our school community, just for sharing a story of bravery. 

Let’s shine a light on the amazing young people who are already making the world a safer place. 

 

More information and enter here: www.stjohnvic.com.au/support-us/champions

 

Live Your Best Life in Love...

A Marriage Encounter weekend is for you…

Every married couple deserves this very special weekend.

Time-out to nurture your most precious relationship away from life's distractions.  

The two of you will come away from your weekend feeling more deeply connected 

and with tools to help keep your renewed intimacy alive.

No group sharing is required.

The weekend is based around Catholic values. Couples of all faiths are very welcome.

Please check our website for details and to book your special weekend.

 

We have 2 further weekends on offer this year:

October 3-5 at Tooleybuc Sporting Club / Tooleybuc Motor Inn - a great weekend getaway.

October 10-12 at St Paul's Retreat Centre, Wantirna South.

Starts Friday evening at 7pm and finishes Sunday afternoon around 4:30pm

 

Information/Bookings: Phone Mercy & James 0409 183 676 or

Email: vicbookings@wwme.org.au    Websitewwme.org.au