General Information
School Hours, Supervison & Attendance
A reminder that school commences at 8:45am and ends at 2:50pm. If your child arrives at school after 8:45am a parent or guardian will need to sign them in at the front office. A note has gone home today providing further information in relation to school hours, supervision and attendance of children at school.
P & F Association News
The P&F's next meeting will be held on Tuesday 18th February 2020. All parents and guardians are welcome to attend. The meeting will commence at 5:30pm and will be held in the open learning area of our new building. Please enter the school grounds via the Crown Street entrance next to the Presbytery. P&F meetings will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month throughout the year unless otherwise advised.
Skoolbag APP and QKR
If you haven't already done so, we would like all parents/guardians to install the Skoolbag App and the QKR App. To install go to the App store on your device and search each App, install and follow the prompts.
The Skoolbag App will give you access to notes, alerts, permission notes and absentee notes.
The QKR App will enable you to pay for excursions, school fees, uniform and clothing pool items, sporting events, P&F fundraising events, Sacraments etc.
Please do not hesitate to contact the school office if you have any queries.
School Fees
Parents/carers should have now received this term's school fees. All families are asked to please pay their account promptly. Just a reminder we now work on a 4 Term year for school fees, this change started in 2019.
There has been a minimal increase in school fees for 2020. Fees can be paid via the Qkr App; Direct Debit (please see Mrs Gardiner in the front office to set up); online banking (School Acc: 001000723 BSB: 082-105 - PLEASE indicate in reference who the money is from and for tuition); cash; cheque.
School Fee Schedule 2020
1 Child in family - $1,424.00 per year ($431.00 Term 1 - includes $100.00 maintenance levy; $331.00 Terms 2,3,4)
2 Children in family - $2,549.00 per year ($712.25 Term 1 -includes $100.00 maintenance levy; $612.25 Terms 2,3,4)
3 Children in family - $3,476.00 per year ($944.00.00 Term 1 - includes $100.00 maintenance levy; $844.00 Terms 2,3,4)
4 Children in family - $3,807.00 per year ($1,026.75 Term 1 - includes $100.00 maintenance levy; $926.75 Terms 2,3,4)
Please check your direct debit nominated amounts and contact Mrs Gardiner if they need to change due to the increase in fees. Thank you.
Clothing Pool & Lost Property
If you need extra uniform items, don't forget to contact the clothing pool. We do have a variety of sizes for sale. Thank you to all the families and people connected to the school for their donations throughout the year.
School Photos
This year school photos will be taken on Wednesday 17th June.
'Real Talk' Information Seminar
All parents are invited to attend an information seminar on Tuesday 31st March from 6:00-7:30pm. This seminar is run by Real Talk and aims to provide practical guidelines to help parents navigate and guide their children through the current culture and what impact it is having on our children; technology - tips to help you understand and manage the social media and gaming world; and developmental changes and how parents can help. The seminar will be held at school in the new learning space.
Kindergarten Best Start Interviews
If you have a child in Kindergarten and have not yet booked in to see Mrs McManus to discuss your child's Best Start Assessment would you kindly contact the office to make an appointment.