At our Reconciliation Liturgy last Friday, we gathered to unite our hearts with First Nations communities as we recognised and reflected on the wrongs that have been done in the past and take actions towards healing for the future. Reconciliation is a journey for all Australians – as individuals, families, communities, organisations and importantly as […]
Week 7 Update
Last Monday our school community joined in the celebration to commemorate 200 years of Catholic education in Australia. It was part of a national event with schools across the country celebrating at the same time to mark the bicentennial. Michelle Gear and myself were proud to represent the St Joseph’s School community at the 200 […]
Classrooms are humming
It has been another busy week, classrooms are humming with activity and learning. It is timely to reflect on what extraordinary work is done here by all our staff and students. We are dedicated to continually improving the wellbeing and educational outcomes for our students. Those of you who have met with your child’s teacher […]
Welcome Back to Term 2
We have a fantastic term of learning ahead of us and look forward to working with all of our students and families. What an action -packed week we had to begin our term! We started the week with our Easter Liturgy then Parent/Teacher Interviews and ended the week with our Cross Country Carnival and ANZAC […]
Happy Easter
I’d like to thank our staff and students for all of the great work and dedication this term. I’ve been extremely impressed with the level of work and engagement from our students throughout the term and I’m looking forward to building on this next term. Our final week of the term has coincided with Holy […]
Welcome
Welcome back to St Joseph’s for another amazing year! It has been an exciting first few days getting to know all the new students, hear everyone’s news, and see how much taller than me some of the students have become over the holidays! I have had the pleasure of visiting all the classes and seeing […]
Thank You for a Great Year!
2020… what a year! It won’t go down as one of the good ones but, we’ve managed to get through it and have much to be thankful for. Thank you to all our families for the patience and support you have shown the school this year, we truly appreciate it. Goodbye and FarewellThis morning we […]
Starry Starry Night!
Thank you all for sharing the Starry Starry Night evening with us. It was great to be able to have families back in the school grounds and be part of the action. Each year we are striving to make the concert a better and better experience for everyone. Yet again our staff, students and parents […]
Mission Day
On Friday, the students participated in a wonderful Mission Day. The students have spent their time learning about Catholic Mission and the important aspect of being a Catholic to give to those in need. This year due to COVID we decided on the importance to act with solidarity for Catholic Mission. This year we wore socks not to raise […]
5 Year Anniversary and Launch of our School Song
Being our fifth-year anniversary, what better way to celebrate our past achievements and look to the future than by having our own School Song. Mr Bill Dixon Director Of Catholic Education Cairns, will be joining us all this Wednesday (28th October) as St Joseph’s Parish School Weipa proudly commemorates our 5th Anniversary and premieres the release […]
