Parents & Friends Association
P&F President - Sally Feldmanis
College Quiz Night
Junior and Senior School families, friends, students and staff are invited to attend this year’s College Quiz Night hosted by quiz extraordinaire, Mr David Walch (Quizzer of Oz).
BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW and enjoy a fantastic night of fun, friendship and trivia.
The Quiz Night is a popular family event and is open to all members of the College community.
| Date | Friday March 3 2023 |
| Venue | Large Rehearsal Space, lower level JPC Building, Austins Ferry campus |
| Doors Open | 6.30 pm |
| Start Time | 7.00 pm |
| End Time | 9.30 pm (estimated) |
| Ticket Sales | https://www.trybooking.com/CFVKG |
| Ticket Prices | Adult $20 per person | Child (U18) $10 per person | Family (5) $50 |
Senior P&F Committee Meeting
The Senior School P&F Committee met on Tuesday evening welcoming current members and new parents to the Association. Various topics were discussed including the following fundraising initiatives and social events for 2023.
| Term 1 |
P&F Committee Meeting (Senior )
Tuesday February 21 2023, 7.00 pm
Main Office Building, Austins Ferry Campus
College Quiz Night (Junior and Senior)
Friday March 3 2023, 7.00 pm
Large Rehearsal Space, lower level JPC Building, Austins Ferry campus
College Parents and Friends Association AGM (Junior and Senior)
Tuesday March 21 2023, 7.00 pm
Main Office Building, Austins Ferry campus
P&F Easter Raffle (Senior)
March 6-28
Draw March 29 2023
Austins Ferry campus
| Term 2 |
P&F Teachers’ Dinner for Student/Parent Interviews (Senior)
Monday April 24 2023, 4.00 pm
JPC Building, Austins Ferry campus
P&F Committee Meeting (Senior)
Tuesday May 23 2023, 7.00 pm
Main Office Building, Austins Ferry campus
College Mary Rice Day – P&F Lunch (Junior and Senior)
Friday June 30 2023, 9.30 am
Austins Ferry campus
| Term 3 |
P&F Teachers’ Dinner Student/Parent Interview (Senior)
Monday July 24 2023
JPC Building, Austins Ferry campus
College Online Auction (Junior and Senior)
Open: Monday July 31 2023
Close: Monday August 7 2023
P&F Committee Meeting (Senior)
Tuesday August 22 2023, 7.00 pm
Main Office Building, Austins Ferry campus
College Choomalaka Festival & Feast – P&F Food Stalls (Junior and Senior)
Friday September 22 2023
| Term 4 |
P&F Committee Meeting (Senior)
Tuesday October 24 2023, 7.00 pm
Main Office Building, Austins Ferry campus
P&F Christmas Raffle (Senior)
November 6 2023
Draw December 6 2023
More information will be available in future editions of the STAR newsletter, St Virgil's College Facebook page and EdSmart email communications.
Annual General Meeting (Junior and Senior School)
The St Virgil’s College Parents and Friends Association Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for:
Tuesday March 21, 7.00 pm
Staff Room, Main Office Building, Austins Ferry campus
Parents and friends are invited to nominate for the following positions:
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Nomination forms will be available from the junior and senior school offices, via email request or printable download: 2023 SVC P&F Committee Nomination Form
Forms are required to be co-signed with the support of a current P&F executive member (please see below) along with written consent from the candidate.
| Senior School | Junior School | |
| President: | Sally Feldmanis | Tara Barton |
| Vice President | Peta Kelly | NA |
| Secretary | Michelle Brown | Julie Pepperell |
| Treasurer | Vacant | Carissa Briggs |
Nomination forms can be delivered to the Junior School or Senior School main office(s) marked attention: Michelle Brown, Senior P&F Secretary, or emailed to Michelle Brown: brownfoxcanvas@gmail.com
Forms are required by 5.00 pm on Friday March 10 2022.
For more information, please email: seniorpf@stvirgils.tas.edu.au
2023 Senior P&F Easter Raffle
Sponsors & Donations
The P&F are now seeking sponsors from the College community and businesses for various fundraising initiatives and social events during 2023, including the College Quiz Night, College Online Auction and Christmas Raffle.
The College Online Auction generates a lot of interest and ‘friendly’ competition between bidders! Past auctions indicate that almost anything attracts a bid. Examples include:
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College sponsors and donations will be acknowledged and promoted via the College’s publications and social media platforms, including:
- The STAR Newsletter (2500+ subscribers)
- College Parents & Friends Association web page
- College Facebook page
- Old Virgilians Association colour publication: (3000+ readers)
If you or your business would like to sponsor a College event, please contact Sally Feldmanis via mobile: 0417 914 131 or email: seniorpf@stvirgils.tas.edu.au for more information.
Donations are greatly appreciated and can be delivered to one of the following school offices:
- Senior Campus, 195 Main Road, Austins Ferry
- Junior Campus, 102 Patrick Street, Hobart
Alternatively, please contact Sally to arrange collection.
Volunteers
Volunteers are the ‘champions’ of the St Virgil’s College community. Without their ongoing support, the Parents and Friends Association could not do the work they do. The remarkable generosity and support the College receives from parents, grandparents, families and friends, enables the P&F to host fun social events and fundraising initiatives that ultimately supports the students and the College.
To register your interest as a volunteer, please complete the: Parent Involvement - Form
Entertainment Fundraising
St Virgil’s College Senior School Entertainment memberships are available to purchase online.
Entertainment is an easy-to-use App packed with incredible savings of up to 50% off and 2-for-1 offers for over 20 000 local and national offers and rewards, including takeaway, dining, shopping, groceries, gift cards, activities, travel and more!
For more information, please visit the Entertainment > St Virgil’s College Senior School web page: https://au.entdigital.net/orderbooks/242878
20% from each membership purchase contributes to the St Virgil’s College Senior School P&F fundraising initiative.
