Getting to Know You Party in Room 11
On Tuesday afternoon we invited our parents to a Getting to Know You Party. The parents introduced themselves by telling us where their favourite place to go on holiday was. With our parents we made [...]
Exciting Days at St Joseph's!
There is certainly always something of interest going on at school! Thank you so much to all the parents who have already supported our Education Outside the Classroom Activities and to those who have volunteered [...]
Faith Fact 2
FAITH FACT TWO What does the word “Catholic” mean? Catholic means “universal” or “general” and it was applied to the Christian faith believed ‘everywhere, always and by all’. St Ignatius of Antioch first used the [...]
Our Special Character Leaders
Hi, We are the Special Character Leaders for 2013. Our goals for this year are to: Make you aware of our mission focus each term. This term we are raising money for the CARITAS appeal. More [...]
Athletics Day
February 25 was an enjoyable day for all, because it was Athletics Day. The school was split into their house groups, boys and girls, rotating around the school. The activities were High Jump, Sprints 50 and [...]
Week Four
It doesn't take long before everything is back in full swing and our days are busy and exciting. Our Athletics Day on Monday was great fun and the children really participated well and were great [...]
Leaders Day
Report On Friday, 15 February, the Year 6 leaders took advantage of the Year 5 children being at Waterwise and held their Leaders' morning. It was exciting to hear Sue from KRIC (Kids Rich in Character- [...]
Living and Learning at St Joseph's
At our school we really try to develop in the children the skills and abilities to take responsibility for their behaviour, attitudes and learning. This can start as soon as they start school. We use the following: [...]
The Year of Faith
As it is the Year of Faith this year our newsletters will feature a Faith Fact for families to read and talk about. This is one way we will share our faith during this year [...]
Learning to Live and Learn at St Joseph's
For the students and staff members our Mercy Values form the basis of how we behave and the choices we make. We are aiming to follow Jesus in the Mercy Way. The Mercy Sisters founded [...]