St Mary's Bulletin

Term 3 - Week 7 (1st September, 2023)

Focus Value: : Leadership

We set a positive example in the classroom, playground and community.

Father's Day Liturgy & Breakfast

This morning we celebrated our Fathers, Grandfathers and the other significant male figures in our lives with a Father's Day Liturgy, breakfast and games. Thank you to everyone who came along to enjoy the beautiful weather. it was the perfect morning to enjoy a sausage in a bun cooked by Mr H and a coffee thanks to Brad. Special thanks goes to Brad from Wheatbelt Coffee Time for donating all proceeds from this morning coffees to our P&F!!! 

Athletics Faction Carnival

Today was our Athletics Faction Carnival for 2023. Congratulations to St Joseph's for taking out this years sheild, closely followed by Salvatorians in second place and Mackillop came in last place. Mackillop made up for it with their outstanding marching skills though, taking out this years Marching Sheild. Thank you to everyone that helped set up, who volunteered throughout the day, all the supporters who came to cheer the students on, to the staff and especially to Mrs Crees for all her hard work in coordinating the day!

Thank to our Handy Helpers!!

The St Mary's School Community would like to thank the Kermode family and the Wadsworth family for their help in completing some of the jobs in the PP/Kindy area. The Kermode family dismantled and removed the stream and the Wadsworth family has offered to jet spray the shade sails. Thank you for your contributions!!

School Photos

On the day of the school photos, special group images were captured:

Library Monitors

Bus Monitors

Environmental Ministry

Sports Ministry

Special Events Ministry

RE Ministry

These exclusive photos can be viewed and purchased on a unique website specifically designated for this purpose. It is essential to note that this website differs from the platform used for ordering portraits and class photos online.

To place your order online, please follow these steps:

  • Visit https://mspphotography.shootproof.com/
  • Locate your school’s name and select the album titled: St Mary's School Merredin Specialist Groups - 2023
  • Enter the password to access and purchase the album. The password is: STMSM-23
  • During the checkout process, kindly use your child’s name for identification purposes.
  • The images displayed are in their uncropped format but will be appropriately cropped to fit a 10x8 print, as demonstrated by the first image in the gallery.
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    Key points to remember:

    • Online orders will remain open until midnight on Wednesday the 11th October 2023to take advantage of the Bulk Pricing Offer.
    • The Bulk Pricing Offer allows each print to be priced at $25.00, and they will be delivered to the school by Class Group.
    • After the expiration of the $25.00 pricing, photos will only be available for purchase over the phone at a cost of $40.00 per image, with delivery to a preferred address.


    Should you have any queries or require further assistance, please feel free to contact MSP Photography at 9240 8000 or via email at ordering.perth@msp.com.au

    Other News & Important Dates

    P&F Colour Event

    The P & F Colour Event for 2023 is fast approaching. It is super easy to sign your child / children up and start collecting donations. All of the information is on the flyer below.

    A Facebook event has also been created to keep you all up to date with how things are progressing and to get everyone excited about the day so please feel free to join the event using the link below!

    https://fb.me/e/5BMjEXVT9

    Thank you for your support! 

    Community Notices

    VacSwim Enrolments

    Enrolments are now open for VacSwim swimming lessons during the summer school holidays. VacSwim offers fun lessons at beach or pool locations. They are a great school holiday activity and they teach valuable safety skills to help keep your child safe in the water.

    Enrol at education.wa.edu.au/vacswim

    St Mary's School Merredin

    P&F Uniform Shop

    Open Wednesday: 8:30 am - 9:10 am

    Online Orders: www.quickcliq.com.au

    St Mary's Parish Merredin

    Mass Times: Saturday 6.30pm and Sunday 10.30am