Featured News
Sports Carnival - Friday 31st July
TOMORROW, Friday 31st July we are holding our annual St Andrew’s Sports Carnival!
Prep - 2 will be doing fun games at the front of the school from 11:45am-1:15pm.
Years 3-6 will be competing in various events - shotput, 100m, 200m, high jump, long jump, and triple jump throughout the day.
If you would be interested in being a parent volunteer (Working With Children's Check required) to help with the events, please contact your child’s teacher.
Please ensure your child is dressed for the weather and wears their sports uniforms.
Parents are welcome to attend to join in the fun!
Prep 100 Days Celebrations
We are excited to let you know that on Wednesday 29th July, we celebrated a very special milestone for our Preps. — 100 Days of School!
Book Week - 22 - 28 August
On Friday 28th August, at Assembly, our school will come together to celebrate Book Week.
All students are invited to dress up as their favourite book character or wear a costume inspired by this year's theme. This year's theme, 'A Symphony of Stories', celebrates the way diverse characters, ideas, and words come together just like the instruments in an orchestra to create rich and memorable stories.
| Monday 17th August | Author Morris Gleitman to visit Year 3-6 students |
| Tuesday 18th August | Illustrator Sarah Allen to visit Prep to Year 2 students |
| Friday 28th August | 9.00am Book Week Parade at Morning Assembly |
Art Show
Preparations for this year's Art Show are well underway, with Mrs Santoro already hard at work bringing together what promises to be a wonderful celebration of creativity at St Andrews.
Be sure to save the date: Tuesday 1st September as we come together to celebrate the incredible artistic talents of our students. We can't wait to share it with our community.
School Fee Statements
Accounts for Term 3 were emailed to families this week.
School fees are also availible on the CDFPay app
Please note that all payments made to the school office by card will incur a bank fee charge of .6%
Working Bee - Term 3
Our next working bee will be Saturday 8th August.
Term 3 - Year Level Newsletter
School Uniform donations
Do you have any outgrown winter school uniforms at home? You can drop your donations at the school office. Please ensure that all donations are clean and in good condition.
Term 3 Winter Uniform
All students should now be wearing their full winter uniform. This includes the correct socks and shoes. Students are only to be in their sport uniform on the days that they have P.E.
Jewellery
Only the following jewellery can be worn as part of the school uniform:
Plain stud earrings or sleepers worn in earlobes only
Watches
Necklace that displays religious symbols eg: crucifix, Mary, Jesus, Saints.
Hair
Hair colour must be of natural colouring.
Hair of shoulder, or longer, length must be tied back with hair accessories in school colours.
Decorative hair accessories must not be worn.
Items not permitted
Nail polish must be removed before attending school.
Temporary tattoos must be removed before attending school.
Mobile Phones and other devices
All students who bring a mobile phone or other internet connected devices (e.g. smart watches) into the school are to check them in at the school office.
They can collect them at the end of the day.
Lost Property
Lost Property is stored in the blue bin located near the front entrance door. It is the student’s responsibility to promptly collect any lost property.
Clearly labelled items are returned to their owners and unlabelled items are donated to the Uniform Shop at the end of each Term.
Please encourage your child to take responsibility for their uniform and to check that they bring home their own clothing only, and not the uniform items of other students.