Stage 1 Building Project commences Monday, 18 March

Last Friday, all staff attended a professional development session on Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 

Sports Day -  Friday 29 March

Sports Day will be held at Greenacres Reserve.

In a nutshell…

• Sports Day will be from 10:30am – 2.30pm
• All students are to come to school at the normal time – 8:45am
• Recess will be at school at 9:40am
• Classes will walk to Greenacres Reserve at approximately 10:00am
• Sports Day Opening Ceremony at 10:30am

Parents and caregivers are reminded to notify the school if your child is going to be absent. 

You can let us know about your child’s absence by:

• informing the teacher (if you know in advance that your child will be away)
• submitting an ‘Absence Form’ on Skoolbag app
• texting the school’s absence line - 0408 648 186
• emailing the office - info@smg.catholic.edu.au
• phoning the school office - 8211 2400

To prevent the spread of infection in the school, parents are requested to keep children who are unwell at home.  Information on the recommended exclusion time from school for infectious diseases can be found on the SA Health website.

For students who will not be at school for 5 days or more, please contact the office for an ‘Application for Exemption from School’ form. This applies to extended sick leave, holiday and family leave.

Project Compassion - Tati is a Dayak woman, living in a remote forest of West Kalimantan, Indonesia, with her husband and two of her three children.  

PARENTS AND FRIENDS COMMITTEE MEETING

Friday March 15 at 2.00pm in the Foyer ALL WELCOME

There will be opportunity to nominate for Executive Roles and to register your interest in helping coordinate events throughout the year (see dates below).

DIARY DATES

Friday March 15                 P&F Meeting in Foyer 2pm

Friday May 10                    Mother’s Day Stall

Friday May 24                    Disco

Saturday August 10           Family Movie Night

Friday August 30               Father’s Day Stall

Friday September 20         Disco

Saturday October 19         Quiz Night

THANK YOU

A big thank you is extended Rebecca and Bianca for all their efforts preparing for Shrove Tuesday last week.  They had a wonderful group of helpers cooking and serving, and the students thoroughly loved it.

Well done ladies!

FACEBOOK PAGE

Please log on and look for St Martin’s Parent & Friends Network.

Send a request through and keep up-to-date with what’s happening in the school community.  Second hand uniforms available, info on coffee catch ups and events upcoming.

Next coffee and catch up: Veloce at Northgate on Friday, 29 March at 1.30pm