Santa Sophia Catholic College Newsletter

November edition - Term 4, Week 5 2021

Welcome Address by Mark De Vries

In the first update of Term 4, Principal Mark De Vries provides an update from the site of our new school in Gables. He speaks about new arrangements, the end of the remote learning period, and new updates on staffing. 

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NEWS

REPLAY | Santa Sophia Connect: Introducing our new College leaders

In Week 1 of Term 4, we held a special Santa Sophia Connect via Facebook live, where we introduced our new College leaders for 2022.

In case you missed, it, watch the replay to learn about the leaders of the School of Curiosity, School of Connect and School of Challenge for 2022 and what they hope to bring to the SSCC Community.

Transition to Box Hill

Only 4 more sleeps until we move into our new site at Gables/Box Hill!

All updates and information regarding our transition to the new school site and new arrangements at the school can be found on our website at the section 'Transition to Box Hill'.

On here, you can find:

  • information on transport procedures
  • bell times
  • morning/afternoon supervision and
  • a Frequently Asked Questions section
  • and more...


If your question has not been answered on this website, submit your question here and we will endeavour to answer it in the FAQ section.

Celebrating our patroness' Feast Day on Friday 17 September

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REPLAY | Patterns of study in the School of Challenge

Parents of Years 8, 9 and 10 were invited to a webinar on 20th October covering patterns of study in the School of Challenge (9-12) as we lead into 2022. The webinar included important information for students who have chosen early commencement VET course or an accelerated course, and early entry schemes for universities.

If you missed out on the webinar, you can watch the replay here.

Office Hours

Our office hours are now 7:30am - 3:30pm. While parents are not allowed on site, you may contact the office by telephone on (02) 8801 6200.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, non-essential visitors should not be on site and are only allowed on site by invitation (all adult visitors must provide proof of double vaccination).

Please also note that enrolment applications are now being accepted via e-mail - santasophiaenrol@parra.catholic.edu.au

All documentation must be attached as per instruction checklist or the application will not be accepted. For more information, visit our website.

UPCOMING DATES & EVENTS

Dates for your Diary:

Monday 8 November

- First day at the new school site: 1 Lakefront Crescent, Gables

Wednesday 15 December

- Last day of school