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Dear Parents and Carers,

Welcome back to Term 3.

As most of you would be aware, Mrs Judy Smith is on long service leave for the first two weeks of Term 3. Her normal learning support timetable is being followed by Mrs Janelle Wann, who is an experienced teacher and well known to the students at St Saviour's Primary.

Week 10 AWARDS Assembly

Several awards were presented at the final assembly for Term 2 including Cornerstone Value Awards, Academic Encouragement Awards and Academic Achievement Awards. Please see the attachment for the list of award recipients.

2022_AWARD_LIST_of_Names_Term_Two_2_.pdf

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CATHOLIC EDUCATION WEEK

Mrs Smith will return to school in Week 3 for Catholic Education Week. The theme for Catholic Education Week this year is Communities of Faith Hope Love.

There will be several events taking place to mark Catholic Education Week including:

A Liturgy of the Word with Fr Michael and the whole school from 2.15pm on Monday 25 July in the Mercy Centre. There will not be a normal assembly in Week 3. Parents welcome to attend.
The launch of Catholic Education Week in QLD which is happening at St Patrick's Cathedral on Tuesday 26 July at 10am. Some Year 6 Students will be attending with Ms Sleba and Mrs Smith.
On Thursday 28 July, our Year 5 & 6 students will be participating in the Catholic Netball and Touch Carnivals.
Thursday night is the Toowoomba Catholic Schools Excellence Awards. See below.
Friday 19 July is a pupil free day, where staff will be attending the Bishop's Inservice Day at St Saviour's College. On this day, all staff from Toowoomba's Catholic Schools gather for professional development and faith formation.

Toowoomba Catholic Schools Excellence Awards

This year three staff members from St Saviour's Primary were nominated:

1. Mrs Ann-Maree Ward was nominated for Excellence in Teaching and Learning: Primary Expert Teacher and also for the Spirit of Catholic Education Award. Ann-Maree will be recognised at the school liturgy on Monday 25 July, during Catholic Education Week.

2. Mrs Annette Murdoch was nominated for Excellence in Education Support: Teaching and Learning Support and also for the Spirit of Catholic Education Award. Annette will also be recognised at the school liturgy.

3. Ms Madonna Sleba was nominated in the category of Excellence in Leadership: School Leadership. Madonna has subsequently been announced as a finalist in this category along with four other leaders in the Toowoomba Diocese. Madonna will be recognised at the school liturgy, but will also attend the Toowoomba Catholic Schools Excellence Awards on Thursday night of Catholic Education Week.

Congratulations to these three fantastic educators for being nominated and good luck to Ms Sleba as a finalist.

Sam Hannant

APA