Year Six School Camp This year our Year Six students and staff engaged in the Holloways Beach Environmental Education Centre. The camp is run by and operated by the Queensland Department of Education. The outdoor and environmental programs catered for our students in a uniquely located where the beach, littoral rainforest and mangrove forest meets […]
Term 2, Week 5
Parent Engagement STS Community Hub is formerly our P&F. Two years ago, we began transitioning the name away from our formal name to become more focused on our purpose. The STS Community focuses clearly on engaging our parents and the whole community to become the best version of ourselves. Simply put, parent engagement at St […]
Term 2, Week 4
National Walk to School Day/Pirate Day Our students, families and staff once again participated in the National Walk to School day on Friday. National Walk Safely to School Day (WSTSD) is an annual event when all Primary School children across the nation are encouraged to walk and commute safely to school. It is a Community […]
Term 2, Week 3
Mother’s Day Mother’s Day at St Therese’s- operation Nail polish and Make Up with a few diamond necklaces for our Pep mums! A pie and Can on Friday saw over 310 mothers’ attend the luncheon! Mother’s Day lunch was an amazing opportunity for connecting school and families. Thank you staff for creating such beautiful memories […]
Term 2, Week 2
Prep Enrolments for 2022 Throughout the year, we conduct Prep Enrolments for the next academic year. This year like many others our enrolment is very strong. Usually, we invite fifty to sixty new families each year. The remainder of our cohorts is made up of existing families at St Therese’s School. I wish to extend […]
Term 2, Week 1
Welcome Back to Term 2! After my hip operation in Term 1, I am so excited to be back at school with the staff, parents and our students. Week 1 with the wet weather, brought many happy faces with our students eager to begin their next step in their journey. This week we also welcomed […]
Term 1, Week 9
Clean Up Australia Day At St Therese’s School, we believe in engaging in activities locally that impacts our community both inside and outside the school gate. Once again Clean Up Australia Day was conducted within our community. The students have a clear understanding of the importance of this activity in that the primary objectives of […]
Term 1, Week 8
St Patrick’s Day with Prep! Every year our school students engage in the infamous St Patrick’s Day celebration and who better to highlight some of the activities are our amazing Prep students and their parents. This afternoon, Prep’s opened their doors to families to celebrate the learning that they have been during for the past […]
Term 1, Week 7
Shoe Lace Tying Lessons! The Importance of Being Independent ……as parents and teachers we want our students to become more independent every day and more so when they begin their journey at St Therese’s. Getting dress every day is an activity that is taught by our parents before many children start school. As part of […]
Term 1, Week 6
Visual Art with Mrs Ganley One of the principles behind our philosophy of Reggio Emilia is that our students have over 100 different ways of learning. Reggio Emilia calls this “The 100 different languages of children.’ In acknowledging this our school employed a specialist Visual Art Teacher nearly three years ago. Mrs Ganley provides all […]
