Holy Cross Catholic Parish Primary School Helensburgh
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1 McMillan Street
Helensburgh NSW 2508
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Email: info@hchdow.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 02 4294 1588

SCHOOL NEWS

GARDEN UPDATE

Miss Jemima, Mrs Attenborough and our Gardening Club students have reestablished the Native Garden from the corner of the Bottom Playground to our current Garden space. The plants are thriving and loving their new home!
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UNIFORM

The change from wearing Summer uniform to Winter uniform officially begins in Week 4, Term 2, Monday 15 May. Up until this date, there will be a transition period whereby students have the option of wearing either summer or winter uniform as appropriate for the weather.  

Please Note:

½ zip polar fleece jumper with school logo can be worn under School Jacket or under Sports Jacket on cold days or by itself with the Winter or Summer uniform.

ENROLMENTS

We are currently accepting enrolments for 2024. If your son/daughter will be starting school next year, please collect an enrolment form from the school office or download one from our school website. If you know of anyone who is interested in enrolling their child, please advise them to contact our school office. 

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ANZAC DAY SERVICE 

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The Helensburgh RSL Sub-Branch has extended an invitation to our Holy Cross community to attend this year’s ANZAC Day Dawn Service on Tuesday 25 April 2023 at 5.45am. The venue is The Memorial at Charles Harper Park Helensburgh. Our Yr 6 School Captains will be laying a wreath on behalf of our community. 

We will acknowledge ANZAC Day as a school community with a service on Wednesday 26 April at 2.40pm.

 

ASSEMBLIES

Our fortnightly school assemblies during Term 2 will be held on Wednesday afternoons at 2.35pm. 

Week 2 - Wednesday 3 May

Week 4 - Wednesday 17 May

Week 6 - Wednesday 31 May (Principal Awards & Stage 2 Sharing)

Week 8 - Wednesday 14 June

Week 10 - Wednesday 28 June (Principal Awards & Kindergarten Sharing)

TERM 2 DATES

All dates can be found on the school website via the Parent Calendar. Key Term 2 dates include:

Monday 24 April - PUPIL FREE DAY

Wednesday 26 April - students first day of Term 2, ANZAC Day service at 2.30pm

Thursday 27 April - Whole school Easter Mass. Parents and friends welcome.

Tuesday 2 May - Diocesan Cross Country Carnival

Thursday 4 May - School Athletics Carnival @ Beaton Park, Wollongong

Friday 12 May - Mother’s Day celebrations

Wednesday 17 May - Year 1 Excursion

Thursday 8 June - Year 2 Excursion

Tuesday 20 June - Netball Gala Day

Thursday 22 June - P&F Disco

Friday 30 June - NAIDOC Week celebrations. Last day of Term 2