Year 5 Camp – Monday 9 August – Wednesday 11 August and Friday 13 August. Students in Year 5 may wear casual clothes for these four days at school. Year 5 parents/carers will receive a letter this week outlining the program.
Year 6 Transition to Year 7 – A big thankyou to all the students who have been involved in our Year 6 Runner’s program. Hopefully this has given our Year 6 students an opportunity to familiarise themselves with the full College layout ahead of further transition events to come this semester. Please see below for some key dates as part of our transition program.
Monday 18 October – Year 7 2022 Orientation Day
Tuesday 2 November – Year 7 2022 Information Night
Thursday 4 November – Year 6 Retreat
Homework Club – Mrs Ellem will be running homework club from Weeks 2-9 this term on Tuesdays/Wednesdays. Please email her hellem@stedmunds.act.edu.au with a day’s notice should you wish to book your son/s in.
Junior School Assembly on Thursday 5 August at 11.30am in the Hall – Please feel welcome to attend this Junior School event. The focus of this assembly will be acknowledging excellent work in class and our ACT sports representatives.
Moderation Day 2, Thursday 12 August – Please note that as per the school calendar this is a pupil-free day. Teachers will be involved in professional learning on this day.
BOOKWEEK (Week 7)
On Thursday 26 August all students in the Junior School will have the opportunity to dress up as their favourite book character. They will then participate in a parade to celebrate books and reading. This is a fun event which everyone is encouraged to be involved in so start preparing your costume soon. The theme is ‘Old Worlds, New Worlds, Other Worlds’.
South Weston Athletics – Wednesday 18 August. Selected students will be notified by Mr Fox this week.
David Kelly
Assistant Principal – Junior School