Parents and Friends
Dear families,
It is nice to see signs of spring coming!
Orders for the Father’s Day Stall are now open via CDF Pay. Orders close at 5pm on Thursday, 28th August and will be sent home with students on Tuesday, 1st September.
We hope the school community will be able to come along for the Father’s Day Celebration on Tuesday, 1st September.
This week is donut week – with donuts for sale for $1.00 at lunchtime on Friday!
Please contact us by email at parentsandfriends@sbshepparton.vic.gov.au if you have any questions about P&F activities.
Jess - President & Jacklyn - Secretary
Calendar of events
Term 3
- Canteen Friday: Cinnamon Donuts – Friday, 21st August
- Book Week Colouring Competition: Colouring pages due 26th August
- Father’s Day Stall: Orders close Thursday, 27th August, 5pm
- Book Week Colouring Competition: Winner awarded Friday, 28th August
- Father’s Day Stall: Orders sent home on Tuesday, 1st September
- Canteen Friday: Cinnamon Donuts – Friday, 11th September
Keep an eye on the calendar in the Simon app - events are also added in here
Current events and fundraisers
Father’s Day Stall
We are pleased to again be organising the annual Father’s Day Stall giving students an opportunity to purchase a gift for their father or someone special.
Order will be taken via the CDF Pay app:
- Orders open – Thursday, 13th August
- Orders close Thursday, 27th August, 5pm
- Orders ready sent home with students – Tuesday, 1st September
Canteen Friday – Cinnamon Donuts
This Term, we will again be selling cinnamon donuts at lunchtimes on Friday, 21st August and Friday, 11th September. Please see the flyer below.
Book Week Colouring Competition
We are excited to be having a Book Week Colouring Competition for students in the lead up to Book Week. Colouring pages have been handed out to students. We look forward to seeing beautifully coloured pages.
Prizes will be awarded at Book Week Parade on Friday 28 August.
St Brendan’s School Community Recipe Book
Thank you to those who submitted recipes! Recipes are now being compiled into a book to be printed and ready for sale in Term 4.
Ongoing Fundraisers
My Name Label
Committee Information
Contact details for P&F
President: Jess Doyle
Secretary: Jacklyn Lamb
Committee Members: Katie Mills and Keira Peatling
Email: parentsandfriends@sbshepparton.catholic.edu.au
P&F Involvement
Involvement in the P&F and the school community comes in all different forms and doesn't need to be a big time commitment.
Please reach out to the P&F if you may be able to help out during the year. Requests for help are sent out via PAM/Simon and the newsletter.
If you are interested in becoming a Committee Member – please contact us to have a chat. Being a part of the Committee isn’t a large time commitment and there are no set requirements of a member.
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions/ suggestions.
Register to be a volunteer
If you have a few hours to spare during the year and would like to get involved in the school community please register your interest to be involved as a parent helper through the P&F.
*Volunteer requirements*
Please read over information about how to register to be a volunteer on the schools website by clicking this link,
Volunteers must hold a current Working With Children’s Check. WWCC’s are free for volunteers, you can apply through the Working With Children Check Victoria website.
Business interest
Do you own/run a business, or know of a business, that may be interested in being involved in supporting the school community through fundraisers, sponsorship, in-kind support or at events?
Please contact the P&F by email to register your interest. We are very interested in working with our school community and building connections with family businesses.