I came across this article while doing some reading and I thought it takes up the ‘age old argument, so I thought I would pass it on.
Keep boys and girls together, TAU research suggests. Boys and girls may learn differently, but parents should think twice before moving their children to sex-segregated schools. More...

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Under Eights Week 23rd – 30th May 2008 “Our Children, our world, our future” Holy Family will be celebrating Under 8s Week once again this year for all Prep to year 3 children.  The day will be Wednesday the 28th of May 9.00 – 11.30am at school with a sausage sizzle lunch to finish. More...

APRE News: PENTECOST began as a Jewish celebration of the wheat harvest in the late spring. No specific date was set, it took place when the harvest was ready. Gradually it became customary to celebrate the feast 50 days after the Passover. More...

Senior Snippets Last Wednesday Yr 7 students attended the Anzac Student Ceremony in the City. It was a wonderful opportunity for our school leaders to participate in such a large gathering in honouring and remembering the soldiers who fought for the freedom of our country More...

Parish Sacramental Program 2008
For children in Year 3 or above who would like to make the Sacraments of Reconciliation, First Communion and Confirmation: Dates More...

Behaviour Management Theme for term 1 A we can work it out school More...

New Playground Equipment The plans for the new Playground Equipment can now be viewed on our website. More...

Dates to Remember

7 May Storyteller – Prep to Yr 5. Dance Fever Yrs 4 to 7
8 May ‘Bush Beach & Tourist’ Art Display 10.30 a.m – 4 p.m. Plain Clothes Day, Fun Food Day
9 May Interschool Sport Yrs 5 - 7
12 May Yr 2 Sing at Assembly
13 May  Yrs 3,5 & 7 Literacy Testing
14 May   Yrs 3, 5 & 7 Literacy Testing
15 May   Yrs 3 5 & 7 Numeracy Testing
16 May  Loud Shirt Day for Hear & Say Charity.
Interschool Sport Yrs 5 – 7
19 May Yr 3 Sing at Assembly
20 May P & F Meeting 7.30 p.m.
28 May Under 8’s Day
6 June Athletics Carnival Carnarvon Rd, I’ply High School