St Timothy's School Vermont

Under updated regulations as of 11:59 February 3rd 2021, masks MUST now be worn in all indoor settings. This includes all inside school areas. Primary School children and any child under 12 is NOT required to wear a mask.

Thank you for assisting us in keeping our community safe.

Congratulations to Maria ,Guillermo and Natalia ( Year 1) on the safe arrival of Victoria. We look forward to cuddles when Victoria is able to visit school. 

Do you shop at Woolworths?

If you shop at Woolworths and are not planning to take advantage of the offer, we would love donations of Pots of Fun- Discovery Gardens for our Kitchen Garden planting program. They come with every $30 spent at Woolworths. This will provide us with seeds to plant, grow, harvest and eat throughout the year. Donations can be dropped in to  the office . Thank you

We are having a School Closure Day on Friday 5th March making it an extra Long weekend opportunity for families as Monday 8th March  is the Labour Day Public Holiday.  Staff will be on site on Friday involved in an Integrating Ecology Across the Curriculum (with a Faith and Action lens) Professional Development Day.

School Photo Day is Friday 12th March

Please wear correct Summer Uniform.

Congratulations to Alize, Milton and Jack. This week cake raffle winners. Thanks to Carly Corcoran, this weeks baker! Volunteers to provide the Cake raffle prize very welcome.

Katie & Tony some Husband Rd neighbours are looking for a home for some beautiful kittens. If you feel your family is ready to have a new furry member you can contact Katie and Tony on 9893 3333 or  0423 009 877

Tabby and Black and White kittens available.

Congratulations to our Students of the Week

Katarina, Natalia, Marie , Hannah, William, Ethan, Naunidh and Alaap. 

One of our best fundraising opportunities is the Bunnings BBQ. After not being able to take advantage of this last year due to COVID restrictions the BBQ is back. It is one of our easiest fundraisers. We have been allocated  Sunday 14th March  8-5pm at Vermont Bunnings Burwood Highway. We are looking for volunteers to join a team and cook and sell sausages in 3 hours blocks. 8am-11am, 11:00am-2pm and  2pm-5pm. If you can help please notify Carly 0402245070

This week we had the pleasure of St Johns Ambulance coming to school and instructing the children on basic First Aid practices. Always a fun and hands on experience the children actively participated and built on their skills. 

Make sure you check out St Timothy's Social Media pages Facebook, Instagram and Twitter where lots of pictures and videos are posted daily reflecting teaching and learning at St Timothy's.

Please SAVE THE DATE 

Sunday 28th March

for our Annual School Sports and Family Picnic held at school on the oval - BYO picnic.

3-7pm.

A great afternoon of competitive and fun sporting activities for children, siblings and parents. Bring along a picnic and join in the fun with our very special community. Don't forget to wear your 'colours' to support your child/children's team!

Our Year 5/6 camp to  Sovereign Hill is NEXT WEEK -1st , 2nd & 3rd March.

The children are very excited about the camp and we all look forward to the opportunity to build friendships and engage in learning about Victorian Goldfield history. Jessi, Anne Maree Noonan and Gail will go to camp whilst Rosemary, Trish, Aria and Anne Maree Jones will be at school.

Our teachers are always happy to talk to parents about their child. You can email, phone and organize a face to face with teachers if you have any concerns.

If you have important information that you would like to share with your child's new  teacher  please make an appointment.

At the end of Term 1 and Term 3 we hold Parent Teacher chats to keep parents updated in regards to their child's progress. In Term 2 and 4 reports are sent home.

Parent Teacher Interviews will be held on  Tuesday 23rd March from 2:30-8pm. We encourage all parents to attend. A booking system will be set up a few weeks before via School interviews and Skoolbag.

School Assemblies will be held each Friday at 9 am.

Assemblies are led by our Year 6 children. Parents are welcome to attend but we do require you to check in via the office. Any visitor who is on site for longer than 15 minutes MUST record attendance under COVID regulations. We appreciate your support in this safety compliance.

Our Sacrament of Reconciliation for Year 5 and Year 4 students will be held on Tuesday 30th March. This will include both 2020 students who completed their preparation but were unable to make their Sacrament due to Covid and current Year 4 students. More information to follow.

Our Sacrament for First Eucharist for Year 3 and 4 students will be Saturday 14th August 6pm Mass. A parent  and child workshop will be organised prior to this celebration. This will be celebrated as a Parish Mass. This year we have included both Year 3 ad 4 due to  current Year 4 students not being able to celebrate the Sacrament in 2020 due to COVID restrictions.

We have been given our Confirmation dates for 2021. The Year 6 children will celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation on THURSDAY 29th JULY. Please put this date in your diary.

Classroom Cuisine is Back!. 

Our 'Lunch Day' is Wednesday.

Orders are made online ( link below)

A reminder that although you can order 2 or 3 items , it is delivered after recess so children need to bring a snack for morning tea. 

Orders must be placed before 8:30 on Wednesdays and if ordered correctly you receive a confirmation email. Classroom Cuisine

 Do you shop at Brentford Square?

Our local Bakers Delight  provide us with a donation of 5% of sales (from our community) each month. Just collect a card and nominate St Timothy's as your child's school . We received a donation of $34.50 for the month of January.