In the Catholic faith, Easter is not just a single day of celebration—it’s an entire season dedicated to celebrating our new life in Christ. Easter in our Church is celebrated for an extended period of time—50 days to be exact! Following on from Holy Week and the celebrations of Easter Sunday, we have now entered […]
Principal's Blog
From the Acting – Principal 18th Mar 2021
News from the Principal YULMBURRAL As a way of honouring our First Nations people we embrace ‘Yulmburral’ – the Kuku Yalanji word for ‘WELCOME’. Saints has certainly been a fluid community over the past term with some significant changes for staff, students and parents. Firstly I would like to extend our genuine appreciations and farewell to […]
From the Principal 4th Feb 2021
YULMBURRAL As a way of honouring our First Nations people we embrace ‘Yulmburral’ – the Kuku Yalanji word for ‘WELCOME’. A special welcome is extended to all new students and families, and especially those in the Prep class of 2021. We welcome Mrs Marijke Keller, our new counsellor to the staff and Fr Martin Kenny […]
From the Principal 3rd Dec 2020
Yulmburral As we reach the end of another school I wish to take the opportunity to congratulate the entire school community on successfully navigating the choppy sea we call “The Covid Year”. We can look back with pride in how together we have delivered a terrific year of learning and enhancing school spirit. To all […]
From the Principal 16 Oct 2020
Yulmburral Welcome back to Term 4. It was great to see all back happy and healthy and ready for the last term of 2020. The children are busy completing their annual yearly assessments and we look forward to viewing the results. This will give us areas to celebrate and it will also inform us on […]
From the Principal 3rd Sep 2020
Yulmburral As we race towards the end of term we can reflect on the fortune of having a full term at school where we welcomed parents back onto the campus. We have had many opportunities to come together as a Saint’s community. We had the Lion King Movie Night, the Life Long Learner assemblies and […]
From the Principal 24 July 2020
Yulmburral It’s terrific to have students back to school for a new semester. Let’s hope we have an uninterrupted learning journey for the remainder of 2020. We welcome back Ms Usher from carer’s leave and welcome Mrs Katerina Kasunic as the Yr 4 teaching partner for Semester 2. Mrs Kasunic has extensive primary school teaching […]
From the Principal 12 June 20
From the Principal Yulmburral This Newsletter is the first since returning from the Home Learning experience. We should feel very proud of what we achieved together. Teachers provided continuous learning aligned to the curriculum. School Officers provided continuous supervision for students who attended school. CES provided continuous advice regarding State directives and Parents provided assistance […]
From the Principal 01 May 2020
From the Principal Yulmburral As we go to press, we find ourselves delivering a brief Newsletter of Term 2. Most communication has already been shared via Broadcasts, Seesaw messages and Facebook posts. It is important that parents continually refer to these channels of communication to stay up to date with advice and news relating to […]
from the Principal 23 Mar 2020
Yulmburral It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness….. The opening line is from Charles Dickens’ masterpiece “A Tale of Two Cities”. In our current global and local situation, we could say not much is different today when Dickens […]
