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T3 Issue 3 2025

In this issue

From our Head of Junior School From our Head of Early Learning Centre From our Deputy Head of Junior School Beyond the Classroom From our Head of Arts Junior School News Around the Grounds

Upcoming dates

 

Week 5 Term 3
Saturday 23 August 2025 Victorian Interschool Snowsports Championships
Sunday 24 August 2025 Victorian Interschool Snowsports Championships
Week 6 Term 3 Humanities Week
Monday 25 August 2025 JS Author Visit (Emily Gale – Years 5&6)
Year 8 Medieval Day
Tuesday 26 August 2025 JS SSV Year 6 Regional District Basketball Tournament
6.00pm 2026 Year 9 Exchange Information Evening
Wednesday 27 August 2025 GSV Athletics Championships Div 2
JS ICAS Mathematics Testing
3.00pm-7.00pm Year 7-12 Parent Teacher Student Conferences (Year 7-12 finish 1.05pm)
Thursday 28 August 2025 9.00am – 2.30pm Years 1&2 Excursion to ACMI
JS 2nd Hand Book Sale
2025 Astronomy Night
Friday 29 August 2025 New 2026 JS Parents Morning Tea
Sunday 31 August 2025 9.00am-1.00pm Japanese Junior Speech Competition
Week 7 Term 3 Australian Interschools Snowsports – Mt Buller – Tuesday-Sunday
Tuesday 2 September 2025 ELC Blue Gum Room Father’s Day
SS Chess Tournament
Wednesday 3 September 2025 ELC Banksia Room Father’s Day
12.30pm-9.00pm Victorian All Schools Track Relay Championships
JS SSV District Athletics Carnival
3.00pm-7.00pm SS Parent Teacher Interviews (Years 7-12 Finish 1.10pm)
Thursday 4 September 2025 Father’s Day Breakfast – Royal South Yarra Tennis Club
ELC Wattle Room Father’s Day
JS Interschool Chess Tournament
Friday 5 September 2025 ELC Waratah Room Father’s Day
Small Group Tours – Junior School & Senior School

From our Head of Junior School

Learn, Connect and Shine

It has been a busy and eventful couple of weeks in the Junior School, with many wonderful opportunities for our girls to learn, connect, and shine.

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From our Head of Early Learning Centre

Literacy in the Early Years

Literacy experiences are richly embedded in our early learning programs and it is critical that these experiences are relevant and meaningful in the context of the children’s lives. 

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From our Deputy Head of Junior School

Beyond the Classroom

John Locke Essay Competition

Run by Oxford and Princeton Universities and the John Locke Institute, the John Locke Essay competition is the most prestigious high school essay competition in the world.

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From our Head of Arts

Junior School News

Around the Grounds

Around the Grounds

This week we take you 'Around the Grounds' at St Cath’s – from the roar of the track to the splash of the pool, the buzz of the courts to the chill of the snowfields. Here is the latest from our athletes, coaches, and teams in action.

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