Newsletter
Issue 3 · 03 Mar 2023
In this issue
From the Principal
LENT - Ash Wednesday Mass , Diocesan Swimming Carnival , Diocesan Winter Trials, Armidale Show 4th & 5th March, Farewell Mass for Bishop Kennedy , Clean Up Australia Day, Armidale Autumn Festival - 1st April , National Young Leaders Conference - Year 6 Captains & Vice Captains, Year 6 Science & Engineering Day - 7th March, Year 6 O'Connor STEP Day -14th March, School Cross Country - Monday 3rd April, P & F 16th March - Beginning of the school year P & F BBQ., P & F AGM 22nd March 7pm Staffroom, Kindergarten Parent Best Start and Term 1 Parent Interviews, International Women's Day 8th March & Breakfast , NAPLAN Week 8 & 9, Manners Matter
Our Faith - Religious Education
LENT, SHROVE TUESDAY , ASH WEDNESDAY , Project Compassion Boxes, Prayer - LENTEN PRAYER, Parish Events , Sacramental Programs for 2023, Saints Mary and Joseph Cathedral Parish
Diary Dates
2023 NSW School Term Dates , 2023 Term 1 Dates, 2023 Term 2 Dates
PHOTO GALLERY
Year 6 visited their Kindergarten Buddies to share a story and some fun activities!, Kindergarten have been learning how to make a self portrait in art. Check out our water colours!, Year 5, Year 4, Year 2
Sports News
Diocesan Swimming Carnival, Diocesan Winter Trials, Cross Country, Sport Website and Facebook
Library News
Library with Mrs Cain, CLASS BORROWING DAYS ARE:, Parents please make sure the students in K - 6 have a Library Bag on their borrowing days to take books home., BOOK CLUB, PREMIER'S READING CHALLENGE, SORA , WORLD BOOK ONLINE , A safe, trusted, 21st-century learning environment for students.
K - Yr 6 Learning
READING LEVELS, Language Development, INITIALIT / K-2 English , Learning Intentions and Success Criteria, Term 1 KLA Overviews K-6, Kindergarten Term 1 Overview , Year 1 Term 1 Overview & Homework Process, Year 2 Term 1 Overview & Homework Process, Year 3 Term 1 Overview & Homework Process, Year 4 Term 1 Overview & Homework Process, Year 5 Term 1 Overview & Homework Process, Year 6 Term 1 Overview & Homework Process, Contacting Your Child's Teacher
P&F Association News
Committee Members, Meeting Date Feb/March 2023, P & F 16th March - Beginning of the school year P & F BBQ., P & F AGM 22nd March 7pm Staffroom, Hot Cross Buns Fundraiser
Parent News
Parenting Courses Offered by Centacare and the Family Relationship Centre, Council of Catholic School Parents, Good for Kids, Cancer Council Nutrition Snippets
Community Information
Vinnies Homework Help, NERAM, Football United, ADIG , Harlequins Hockey Club, Family Connect and Support, New England Garden Festival, Armidale Art Prize 2023
NAPLAN
NAPLAN 2023
Living Well Learning Well
St Mary's School Learning & Wellbeing.
Safety &
Parking around our School
Parking at School , Working With Children Check (WWCC), Medication, Mobile Phone Safety, SOCIAL MEDIA HELP, Ways to limit content viewing for children., Information for parents and carers on joining one of the free webinars to learn the latest strategies for helping our children. Follow the link for the 2023 schedule: www.esafety.gov.au>parents>webinars, www.esafety.gov.au, Safe on Social - Social Media is my Generation's News Source, Student Care Insurance
General School News
Keep connected with what is happening at school through Compass & the Newsletter, Uniform Days, Canteen Lenten Menu, School Hours, School Office Hours, Contacting Your Child's Teacher, Lost Property, Clothing Pool , Back to School Vouchers
COVID Information
COVID Information
After School Care
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