General News 

Compass Reminder - if you are having difficulty accessing absentees etc please make sure you 'Open in Browser' which can be found in the drop down menu on the top left hand side of your screen under the 3 horizontal lines.  

3 Way Learning Conference (Parent, Student & Teacher) are on site and in person in 2022. 

You will need to sign in at school via the Kiosk in the front foyer and enter the name of the teacher you are here to see before putting in your own details. This way the teacher receives a notification on their phone and they can meet you near the metal bench seats at the front of the school and take you to the classroom. 

Compass Pay is here!   CompassPay is our payment and billing management system. 

Please find all the information you need to sign up for Compass Pay in the link below. Using Compass Pay means you can give permission and pay for all sorts of events, excursions and sporting days in one place in Compass.  This will soon take over from Qkr!

We do have our L Plates on with Compass Pay but we are giving this a trial run with our cross country event.  If you have trouble paying with Compass Pay, you will have the ability to pay through Qkr.  Please let us know if you need more information...........this is a learning curve for all of us. 

School Fees

This term's fees are due by Thursday 31st March, 2022.  Thank you to all who have already paid and also to those who maintain regular payments. 

Tracey Klitsch Finance Officer

Uniform/Qkr

If you pay for uniform items using Qkr, please send an email to quiadmin@arm.catholic.edu.au with details of items you have purchased and we will collect them and send them home with your child. 

Working with children check

All parents who volunteer at school need to supply their WWCC and Date of Birth to enable us to verify the checks for our records.  If you are not sure if we have your details, please email Kate on quiadmin@arm.catholic.edu.au and she can check for you. 

School Calendar

Please click on this Parent Calendar to view all upcoming school events.  Details for events can be found in the calendar for your perusal.

McCarthy Catholic College is Enrolling Now

St. Joseph's School Art Competition

The Coolamon Challenge

This week's challenges (which continue from last week) are:

Primary - I have a tail and a head, but no body. What am I?

Infants - I am a type of animal, some say I have a long face. I’m very good at running fast, so people ride me in a race. What am I? 

10c Bottle, Can and Juice Box Donation Drive

A massive thank you is to be extended to Progress Rail for their donations at the beginning of the year. We have finally finished depositing all of the bottles and cans and were ecstatic to calculate a total of $350! Thank you so very much!

Our running total now, including the Progress Rail donations and our weekly Wednesday collection is $721.80. This is a fantastic effort from our school community - thank you and keep collecting! 

Don't forget, Sports Day = Donation Day! 

Don't forget to like us on Facebook and tell your family and friends about our page too!

St. Joseph's Primary School Quirindi