Issue 546 | 18 Oct 24 | W2T4

In this issue

From our Principal Junior School Early Learning Centre Senior School Community News Student VOICES School News PFA Christmas Fair

Upcoming dates

Key dates for Term 3. To access the full calendar please click here.

Friday, October 18, 2024 Vancouver and Buffalo Exchange Concludes
Friday, October 18, 2024 Years 1&2 Beyond Boundaries Camp
Friday, October 18, 2024 Prep new Student Transition Day I
Saturday, October 19, 2024 Year 2 Beyond Boundaries Camp
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Principal’s Open Morning
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Year 5 Sovereign Hill Study Tour
Sunday, October 27, 2024 Heyington Club Season Launch
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 ELC 2025 Parent Information Evening
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 VCE Written Exams 29 Oct – 20 Nov
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Junior School Years 1 to 6 New Student Transition Day
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Year 7 Orientation III
Thursday, October 31, 2024 Year 10 Students finish early – Time TBC
Friday, November 1, 2024 Years 10 to 11 Examinations
Monday, November 4, 2024 Mid Term Break
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Melbourne Cup Public Holiday
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 VCE Examinations
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 Years 9, 10 & 11 Examinations
Friday, November 8, 2024 Admissions – Small Group Tour (ELC, JS)
Friday, November 8, 2024 Junior School Remembrance Day Assembly
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 Junior School 2025 New Student Transition Morning
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 ELC 2025 Orientation Sessions
Thursday, November 14, 2024 Year 5/6 GSV Swimming Carnival
Friday, November 15, 2024 Years 7 to 11 Wellbeing Day
Friday, November 15, 2024 Junior School Assembly
Saturday, November 16, 2024 Regatta – Years 10 to 11 Melbourne Head
Monday, November 18, 2024 House Swimming Waterpolo
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Exam and assessment handback day
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 International Men’s Day
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Junior School Music Concert
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 2025 VCE Headstart Program
Thursday, November 21, 2024 Speech Night
Friday, November 22, 2024 Junior School Assembly
Saturday, November 23, 2024 Years 8 and 9 Loretto Regatta, Geelong
Monday, November 25, 2024 Junior School House Swimming
Monday, November 25, 2024 St Catherine’s Day
Monday, November 25, 2024 2025 VCE Headstart Program
Thursday, November 28, 2024 SCOGA AGM & Nil Magnus Event
Friday, November 29, 2024 Junior School Transition Day for 2025 Classes
Friday, November 29, 2024 Senior School House Arts
Friday, November 29, 2024 VCE interviews
Friday, November 29, 2024 PFA Christmas Fair
Saturday, November 30, 2024 Years 8 to 11 Sacred Heart Regatta, Geelong
Monday, December 2, 2024 Senior School Staff Meeting
Monday, December 2, 2024 VCE interviews
Monday, December 2, 2024 Senior School House Arts
Monday, December 2, 2024 Principal’s Thank You Event
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Year 6 Celebration
Thursday, December 5, 2024 Junior School Christmas Church Service
Thursday, December 5, 2024 House Arts Performances
Friday, December 6, 2024 Senior School Late Start
Friday, December 6, 2024 Senior School Assembly
Friday, December 6, 2024 Senior School Christmas Service
Friday, December 6, 2024 ELC, JS, SS End of Term 4
Friday, December 6, 2024 Boarding House Closes

From our Principal

Farewell Class of 2024 

And so, it ends! What a week this has been. This week we have seen all the emotions. Happiness, sadness, laughter, tears, joy, gratitude, and love.

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Junior School

District Athletics

On Tuesday 15 October, nine talented girls from St Catherine’s proudly represented our School at the SSV Beachside Division Athletics Carnival.

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Early Learning Centre

Senior School

A Year in Review: Humanities 2024

Across the many and diverse Humanities subjects, students have enjoyed learning about the world around them through the expertise of their teachers and many experiences this year. 

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Community News

Join an Auxiliary

Join our vibrant community and shape your daughter's St Catherine's memories. Our Auxiliaries are the heartbeat of school life, offering exciting ways for parents to connect and contribute.

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Student VOICES

From our Cultural Diversity Captain, 2024

This year, the Culture Diversity Club had an exceptional journey, embracing and celebrating the rich cultures at our School. Every student including myself has gained a deeper understanding and appreciation of the diverse backgrounds at School.

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School News

PFA Christmas Fair