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P&F Update
Star Day
What an amazing day we had on Friday 22 March for Star Day! A huge thank you to Amanda Kenney, Nicole Bruges, Theresa Barry and the mini army of helpers who organised and distributed lunch orders for the children. We know that parents loved having one less lunchbox to pack!
Colour Run Winners
Our final fundraising tally for the 2024 Colour Run was $5401. All money raised goes towards our 2024 fundraising goal, which will be announced in the coming weeks.
Thank you so much to all the students who raised money to support our school and congratulations to our top fundraisers, who won the following prizes:
1st prize: Vivid Hover Board: Daisy Gentile (Prep Jess)
2nd prize: Family pass to Luna Park: Nash Casterson (Grade 3 Diane/Britt)
3rd prize: Hoyts family movie tickets (2A+2C) plus 12 blocks of chocolate: Emily Cefai (Grade 2 Etta)
4th prize: 2 week Karate pass: Luna Ryan (Grade 1 Julie)
5th prize: 2 week Karate pass: Dante Di Rago (Grade 1 Julie)
6th prize: Ninja parc pass: Seb Di Rago (Grade 3 Alison)
7th prize: Ninja parc pass: Easton Ward (Prep Micaela)
The class that raised the most money was Grade 1 Julie with a total of $648. As a reward, each child received a slurpie.
2024 Class Reps
Thank you to the wonderful parents who have volunteered to be our Class Reps for 2024.
| Class | Teacher/s | Parent Name |
| Prep JO#1 | Jess | Emily Saynor |
| Prep JO#2 | Jess | Lisa Turner |
| Prep MW | Micaela | Siobhan Griffiths |
| Prep MT | Michelle | Kimberley Arthur |
| 1JB | Julie | Rhys Craigie |
| 1RL | Ruby | Emily Uhlrich |
| 2KJ | Katherine/Joanna | Shanice Greer |
| 2ED #1 | Etta | Georgette Di Manno |
| 2ED #2 | Etta | Vanessa Roussakas |
| 2ED #3 | Etta | Emily Ward |
| 2JT | Jacinta | Jamielle Partridge |
| 3DB | Diane/Britt | Shanice Greer |
| 3AL | Alison | Cherie Canning |
| 3MC | Maddy | Carissa Dewar |
| 4DF | Danni | Marian Simkin |
| 4KR | Kylie | Emily Ulrich & Nichola Tetiz |
| 5KG #1 | Kellie | Pier Punturere |
| 5KG #2 | Kellie | Kate Wray-McCann |
| 5AJ | Andrea J | Shannon O'Riley |
| 6AA | Andy (& Antoinette) | Candy Tasca |
| 6AC | Arianna Chor | Sharon Wolff |
| 6CW | Chris | Caterina Latella |
Term 2 Calendar Dates
Please put these dates in your diary now:
- Monday 15 April – Start of Term Coffee Van. All parents are invited to enjoy a free coffee to welcome you back to school.
- Friday 19 April – School Photo Day. All students to wear PE uniform on this day.
- Friday 19 April – Second Hand Uniform Shop, 2.50pm-3.20pm in the P&F room.
- Friday 26 April (day after ANZAC Day) – School Closure Day
- Monday 29 April – Cross Country Day
- Tuesday 30 April – P&F Meeting
- Friday 3 May – Mother’s Day Stall
- Thursday 9 May – Mum’s Night at The Ten Saints in Croydon (byo or Uber Eats snacks, drinks at bar prices).
- Friday 24 May – Spirit Day and Food Day – details to follow. Students wear a splash of red for Spirit Day.
- Friday 31 May – Mystery Jar Day for the Fete
- Saturday 22 June – TRIVIA NIGHT is back! Stay tuned for further details but please save the date.
Holy Spirit – Parents & Friends Facebook page
Did you know that the P&F has a Facebook group? We use this group for reminders and keeping in touch with parents in a more informal way. Members can also post questions in the group. Please note: this is a closed group for current parents/caregivers only. Please ensure you answer the membership questions when applying to join or your request will be declined. https://www.facebook.com/groups/holyspiritpandf