Santa Sophia Catholic College Newsletter

August Newsletter - Term 3, Week 5 2021

Welcome Address by Mark De Vries

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Santa Sophia students awarded top prizes at International Youth Music Competition

Two students from Santa Sophia Catholic College Box Hill have proved themselves to be among the best young composers internationally, having received top prizes in the International Youth Music Competition for Composition. 

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Wellbeing in focus during lockdown

As millions of Australians grapple with the latest lockdown, working from home, remote learning and the lack of social interaction outside of the home, Catholic schools in the Diocese of Parramatta are putting the focus on wellbeing for families during this difficult time.

In this article, Mrs Anoushka Houseman provides valuable insights and tips as to how we can take care of our ourselves.

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Santa Sophia Connect: Parent Webinar on Remote Learning

This session on the evening of Tuesday 3rd of August welcomed all parents to attend and bring their clarifying questions on our current Remote Learning Program.

If you were unable to join us live, watch the replay here.

Inside the Happy Families Parent Membership

REGISTER FOR YOUR FREE PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP HERE (usually $170/family): 

https://members.happyfamilies.com.au/santa-sophia-catholic-college

1. Lightening the Lockdown Load

REPLAY | Watch the replay

Join Dr Justin Coulson, one of Australia’s most trusted parenting specialists, as he shares 4 secrets to make it through the pain of the latest Australian COVID-19 lockdowns. 

2. A Parent's Guide to Raising a Child with ADHD

TUESDAY 17 August, 8pm AEST | Join here

In “A Parent’s Guide to Raising an ADHD child”, Dr Justin Coulson will explore up-to-the-minute science on what ADHD is, why it occurs, and most importantly, what parents can do to create something at home that feels sane and balanced in an often chaotic climate.

Enrolments remain open for 2022

Temporary Office Hours

Our office hours have been reduced during lockdown restrictions to 8:00am - 2:30pm. 

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:

Friday 3 September

Premier's Reading Challenge deadline

Friday 17 September

- Last day of school

Wednesday 6 October

- Students resume classes for Term 4