Reminders

Upcoming Student Free Days

Monday 13th June - Queen's Birthday public holiday

Tuesday 14th June - Student free day for staff spirituality

Monday 11th July - Student Free day for staff professional development

Community Assemblies

Families are invited to join our end of term community assemblies which will be held in the Brigidine Centre:

  • 5-8 Community - Wednesday 22nd June at 9.10am 
  • F-4 Community - Wednesday 22nd June at 10.00am 

Last Day of Term

The last day of Term 2 is Friday 24th June.  School will finish at 2.20pm.

 

Term 3 commences for all students on Tuesday 12th July.

First Reconciliation

Our Parish Sacramental Program students will make the Sacrament of Reconciliation next Thursday 16th June. Please keep these students in your prayers.

2023 Enrolments

If you have an enrolment for 2023 could you please complete your enrolment forms ASAP.  If you could not make our recent Open Day and would like a tour please contact the Enrolment Officer, Nicole Elliott, on 5851 3002.

ICAS

We wish to inform you that students from St Augustine’s College will have the opportunity to participate in the world-renowned ICAS competitions this year. This is an optional testing system that parents are able to purchase online.

 

What is ICAS? 

ICAS is an online academic competition that is designed to assess students’ higher-order thinking and problem-solving skills in English, Mathematics, Science, Writing, Spelling Bee and Digital Technologies. 

 

Each assessment celebrates students’ accomplishments by providing opportunities for recognition and development. Every student who participates will receive a printed certificate and an online results report. Top performers will be eligible for medals. 

 

The following tests are offered for the following year levels:

Digital TechnologiesScienceSpelling BeeWritingEnglishMathematics
Year 2 to Year 10Year 2 to Year 12Year 2 to Year 7Year 3 to Year 12Year 2 to Year 12Year 2 to Year 12

Further information about ICAS can be found here

 

How to participate in ICAS 

If you wish for your child to participate in ICAS this year, please: 

  1. Read about ICAS subjects and prices here:
  2. Go to Parent Portal here
  3. Enter our school’s access code – XMI408
  4. Enter your child's details, select the tests you would like to purchase, then proceed to payment. After payment is made via the Parent Payment System, you will receive an order confirmation email. 

The Parent Portal will close automatically on 1st August, so please sign up before then.

 

We will notify you of the date(s) that we run ICAS at the school and when your child’s ICAS results are ready. You and your child can access the results once released via the Reports Portal using the TAP ID and pin found on the back of the ICAS certificate.