SCHOOLPIX SCHOOL PHOTO DAY

Student Schoolpix school photos will take place this Friday 30th April.   Students will be required to wear their full winter uniform including jumpers and black school shoes.  (Sport uniform NOT to be worn).

If sibling photos are required - you must order sibling photos on-line prior to 8am on Friday 30th April. Only siblings with orders prior to 8am will be called to have sibling photos taken. 

The school office has a small selection of second-hand uniforms available for sale for a gold coin donation. Please contact or call into the office and advise of the size and items required.

GIRLS. . . . . . WINTER	BOYS. . . . . . WINTER
Blue tartan tunic /skirt	Dark grey trousers / or grey shorts
Royal blue polo shirt with school logo	Royal blue polo shirt with school logo
Navy blue tights or navy blue long socks	Grey socks
Black lace-up or buckle, leather shoes, all black runner style shoe	Black lace-up or buckle, leather shoes or boots, all-black runner style shoe
Royal blue windcheater / jumper with school logo	Royal blue windcheater / jumper with school logo
or Navy blue bomber jacket with school logo (Grade 6 only)	or Navy blue bomber jacket with school logo (Grade 6 only)
Optional : Royal blue beanie with school logo	Optional : Royal blue beanie with school logo
Optional: Navy blue rain jacket with school logo	Optional: Navy blue rain jacket with school logo
Optional: On days of extreme cold, tailored navy blue school pants can be worn with black school shoes.
Sport uniform - royal blue tracksuit pants instead of shorts/skort permitted, red polo shirt with school logo, white socks, runners on PE day only.	Sport uniform - royal blue tracksuit pants instead of shorts permitted, red polo shirt with school logo, white socks, runners on PE day only.

Photo Orders must be placed on-line: 

www.schoolpix.com.au

Orders must be placed on-line using the St Ita's school code: 21887.

Each student has their own unique internet ID number for ordering. Alternatively, you can search for your child using the "student search".

Cash payments are NOT permitted.

All students will be photographed individually and with their class. Sibling photos are only taken if orders are received on-line prior to 8am on Friday 30th April.

SchoolPix_Photo_information.pdf

EUCHARIST INFORMATION EVENING - TONIGHT

If your child is in Grade 5, baptised and missed out last year on receiving their First Communion due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will be a parent only information meeting on Wednesday, 28^th April at 7pm in St Ita’s Church, Drouin or on Thursday, 29^th April in St Joseph’s Church, Warragul.

At least one parent from your family is asked to please attend one of these nights. Information packs and enrolment forms will be given out on these nights. 

If the families of our Grade 5 candidates also have a child in Grade 4 wishing to receive their First Communion they may prepare and receive their First Communion with their sibling.

A First Communion Commitment Mass will take place at any Mass this weekend in Warragul or Drouin.

*Please note this year’s Grade 4 candidates will begin their preparation in Term 4.

For any enquiries please contact Thérèse on: 0499 116 428

CARDBOARD SUPPLIES REQUIRED FOR ART ROOM

The art room requires some empty & clean cardboard boxes & similar cardboard supplies for projects this term. If you have any at home that are not required, please ask your children to bring to the art room each morning. 

• cardboard & cardboard boxes - any size & shape
• egg cartons
• cardboard cylinders - from paper towel, postage, cling wrap etc (Due to hygiene reasons - please do not bring toilet roll inserts or tissue boxes)

DIVISION ATHLETICS

Well done to all our Grade 4-6 students that represented St Ita's on Monday at the District Athletics. We will find out later this week who qualified to participate in the Division Athletics in Newborough to be held next week on Friday 7th May.

BUS FREE DAYS

School buses will not be operating in the Drouin network on the following days in Term 2 & Term 3. All bus travellers will need to make alternative arrangements to/from school on these days.

Term 2 - Monday 10th May 2021

Term 3 - Monday 16th August 2021.

SCHOOL CLOSURE DAY - 11 JUNE

SCHOOL FEES & FEE CONCESSION

Term 1 school fees are now overdue & Term 2 school fees are due by Friday 14th May . BPAY details are available on your school fee statement. School fees are due by the 4th week of each term and must be paid in full by the end of the school year they are due, December 2021.

If any families would like to pay off their fees either weekly, fortnightly or monthly, please set up a direct debit schedule by completing a Direct Debit Form and returning to the school office at your earliest convenience.  Please calculate the total fees payable by the number of weeks/payments required for your fees to be paid by December 2021. For any assistance please contact the school Admin office via email on: admin@stidrouin.catholic.edu.au

For any families that have recently received a Government means-tested health care concession card & have not already advised the school office, please forward a copy of your card to the office to check your eligibility, as a fee concession may apply. The card must be in the name of the parent/fee payer for a fee concession to apply with the student details listed on the card.  A CSEF (Camp, Sport & Excursion Fund) form must also be completed. Application forms must be completed each year.

If your current Health Care concession card has expired, or is due to expire and your card is re-issued or any details have changed, please send a copy of your new card details to the office as soon as possible for the concession to be checked and applied to your fees. 

BOOK CLUB ISSUE 3 - orders due on-line 5 May & 12 May