Student Wellbeing

Body Bright  

Parent Webinar

Thank you to all parents who joined and for the positive feedback that has been sent through. One of the best webinars we can recommend to all parents. Navigating the space on how best to role model positive language and habits around healthy habits, body image and self-esteem. Please see a recording of the webinar below, the link will only be available for 10 days so grab a cuppa one evening, catch up on it on your lunch break, well worth a watch for any parent.

Link to session recording: 

Click Here 

Passcode: #d.^cr1*   

This will be available until: 21/6/25

Sexuality Education Workshops Grades 5 and 6

The 5 & 6 students will be participating in Sexuality education classroom workshops beginning in this term. These workshops are sensitive to and respectful of the values and beliefs of the school, parents/guardians and families. About Real Life educators will be leading our students in this program and are experienced presenters of primary and secondary programs designed to support this aim. Students will be given homework tasks which provide an excellent opportunity for family discussion about human sexuality and respectful relationships.

These workshops will be held on the following dates:

• 18th June
• 25th June
• 23rd July
• 24th July

The Year 5 workshops will be 45 minutes in duration and the Year 6 workshops will be 50 minutes in duration. Each workshop will be led by Sue Pain, with the assistance of members of the Holy Spirit 5 & 6 level staff.

The workshops include the following content:

• Bodies
  • Body parts - reproductive anatomy
  • Caring for our bodies - hygiene, nutrition, sleep
• Puberty                        
  • Hormones
  • General physical changes
  • Emotional & social changes
  • Changes specific to male & female bodies
• Reproduction
• Privacy & safety in the real & online world
• Consent Education

We strongly believe that these sessions will be worthwhile and beneficial for our Year 5 & 6 students at Holy Spirit. Please complete the permission slip on Operoo for your child to participate in these sessions. 

Gotcha Winners

Congrats to all our Gotcha Winners the Gotcha winners of Term 2 will join the Gotcha Hot Chip Party at the end of the term! Please know that any slurpee rewards are sugar free, we will be seeking permission in future for any slurpee rewards. 

Top Students Shout Outs

Well done to the following students who are leading the way with STAR values this week.

House Cup Update

Congrats to YELLOW house for starting the term off to a flier!

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Have a great fortnight

Ben Lannen

Wellbeing and Maths Leader