Parents & Friends (P&F)

TERM 2 2022
P&F Newsletter
Dear Families
The Silent Disco and Parent Cheese and Wine Night was a great success! It was a fun evening and a great opportunity to catch up. Thank you for coming along, it was great to see so many parents.
Thank you to Party Higher for running a fabulous disco, our very own Mr Sandison and Mr Buckley for supervising, Jo and Trish for setting the grazing table, Alex and Simon for keeping the drinks flowing, Bridgette, Sarah G, Bianca, and Kate for keeping the kids hydrated and Carly, Sarah J and Nel for organizing the hot dogs and to everyone who helped clear up! It certainly was a team effort.
Thank you St Joseph’s Community for your ongoing support!
Here is a preview of the some of the events we will be running next Term:
Term 3 Events
All details will be sent via operoo but feel free to save the date in the meantime.
Thursday 21st July – First Communicants LunchOur first communicants will enjoy a special lunch in the hall.
Friday 22nd July – P&F Meeting 2.30pmJoin us in the meeting room as plan and organise upcoming events. All are welcome.
Friday 29th July - Hot Chocolate FridayJoin us after school for a hot chocolate and biscuit and chat before you head into the weekend.
Thursday 4th August (TBC) – Movie Night for ParentsWhere the Crawdads Sing screening at the Palace Dendy Brighton.
Saturday 27th August (TBC) – St. Joseph’s Mums Winery Tour Details are being finalised for the first St. Joseph’s Mum’s Winery Tour.
Friday 2nd September - Father’s Day Breakfast & RaffleJoin us for breakfast as we celebrate the dad’s and father figures in our community. We will have a great selection of raffle prizes to be won on the day.
Friday 2nd September - Father’s Day GiftWe’ll save all the details for operoo for this one, but just like Mother’s Day we’ll have an equally special gift for Dad’s.
Thursday 8th - End of Term Disco/Parents Cheese & Wine A traditional disco for the kids to enjoy while parents gather for some cheese and wine.
Friday 9th September – Casual clothes dayAfter dancing the night away at the disco, children can wear casual clothes to school.
Friday 16th September - Footy FinalsWear your footy colours to school and enjoy a special footy finals lunch will be offered to students.
Friday 10th June | Friday Night Sausage Sizzle A chance to catch up after school, enjoying a sausage sizzle whilst the kids play. |
Monday 13th June | Public Holiday |
Thursday 16th June (TBC) | Silent Disco/Parent’s Cheese & Wine The children will enjoy a silent disco (they will wear headphones and choose a music station to listen and dance to) whilst the parents gather to enjoy some wine and cheese |
Friday 17th June | PJ FridayAfter dancing the night away at the Silent Disco, you can wear your PJs to school for a gold coin donation. |
Monday 20th June | Pupil Free Day
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Tuesday 21st June | P&F Meeting Join us for the P&F meeting. |
Friday 24th June | Last Day of Term 2 |
TBC | Parents and Caregivers Social Night Book a babysitter and join the St. Joseph’s parents and caregivers for an evening out. |
Class Reps for 2022
Prep - Bridgette Conway
Grade 1/2 - Bianca Hodgson
Grade 3 - Fleur Harber
Grade 4 - Michelle Sweeney
Grade 5/6 - Nel Els