Leaders of Tomorrow
Congratulations to our 2023 Student Co-Captains and Student Executive, announced this week.
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Connecting parents, students, staff and the wider St Catherine's community.
Issue 463 | 19 August 22 | W5T3
In this issue
From the Principal Early Learning Centre Junior School Towards 2025 Senior School School News Community NewsUpcoming dates
From the Principal
Early Learning Centre
Literacy in the Early Years
Before children can learn to read and write, they must first develop the ability to speak, listen, understand, observe and draw.
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Barbreck News – Making a Difference
In a recent meeting with four of our Year 4 students it was apparent they had a clear goal in mind and it was not a question of could they, rather a question of how could they.
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Year 1 in a Spin
This week our Year 1s explored the very long history behind the spinning top.
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Year 6 Canberra Reflections
Ten of our Year 6 students provide reflections on their recent Study Tour to Canberra.
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Debating News
The recent Study Tour to Canberra by our Year 6 students was the inspiration for the debate held on Monday of this week. Debaters were keen to develop the skills they learnt at Parliament House.
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Valuing Diversity
Students in Year 5 have been looking at communities and how we value diversity.
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Book Week Celebrations Begin!
The Lamont Book Fair is now open for Barbreck families to enjoy in the Barbreck Library.
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Philanthropic Goals for Positive Student Impact
Alongside our Foundation’s ongoing philanthropic support of the St Catherine’s Scholarship Program, we look towards commencement of an exciting and significant new capital building project at St Catherine’s.
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Enriching Understanding Through Maths
St Catherine’s strives to challenge students, particularly in Mathematics. Problem solving and enrichment within our courses is a deliberate practice that encourages resilience and provides a rich platform for growth as a mathematician.
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From the Head of Year 8 – A Time to Test the...
Learn to Row Learn to Row is in full swing with 44 Year 8s venturing down to the Yarra River on a Monday or Wednesday afternoon to train.…
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Monash Scholars’ Program
Congratulations to Year 10 students, Angelina Chumbley, Olivia Hargrave, and Sienna Rigg who have been selected to join the Monash Scholars’ Program.
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School News
weThrive Parenting News: Online Safety
An important aspect of online safety is the need for parents to be informed and to discuss the potential impact of their child’s decisions and practices online.
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PFA Father’s Day Breakfast 2022
The Parents’ and Friends’ Association warmly invites fathers, grandfathers, special male relatives and children to our Father’s Day Breakfast.
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PFA Father’s Day Stall 2022
The Parents' and Friends' Association Father’s Day Stall will be held in the Mary Davis Centre on Friday 2 September, 8.00am to 2.00pm
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