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Dear Parents and Carers,
Congratulations
Congratulations to Mrs Kristy Poole on being appointed as Acting Assistant Principal following a panel section process. Kristy will be in the role for the first 3 terms next year, replacing Nicole Mikkonen.
Special mention to Tara Holmes (Yr 6), Thomas Neighbour (Yr 6), Ava White (Yr 5) and Leah Shoebridge (Yr 5) for receiving the 2020 Intra-School Mathematical Olympiads Certificate of Achievement in the junior division. We are very proud of your efforts. Congratulations to all students who participated and worked hard this year.
Team Kids Webinar
Team Kids, our new Out of School Hours care provider are running a webinar at 6pm next Tuesday. Further information can be found in the Team Kids page.
Swimming Programme
Our annual swimming programme continues next week. The lessons and bus trips are going very well.
Affirmations
We will present the Centred in Faith, Centred in Learning and Principal affirmation certificates at morning assembly this Friday.
A message from our Cousellor
Click on the link below for some useful information from Headspace on supporting your child in the transition to high school.
https://headspace.org.au/friends-and-family/the-transition-from-primary-to-secondary-school/
SA Health
Schools have been asked to remind their community to monitor the South Australia Health website, especially if you have travelled to South Australia recently:
Yours sincerely,
Julie Wiley
Principal
Qkr!™ by Mastercard® is the mobile phone payment app designed for Australian schools, delivering an advanced and competitive online payment solution. Qkr delivers convenience to parents, efficiency in payment methods and is effective in assisting to streamline payments.
The STM Community Council have endorsed the use of this application for future payments in line with moving to a cash free school. This will include fundraising events, special food days, donations and will also extend to payment of school fees in the future. QKR will allow parents to make payments from the convenience of their mobile or device at any time.
Our first QKR launch will be the Mission Fair to be held on Wednesday 8th December.
A How to Guide for parents is included below and also some FAQ's.
If you require any assitance with downloading or using the application please contact Julie Ogden in the Front Office.
Dear STM Families, 
You are invited to a TeamKids information webinar.
Please join us to hear all about what we will be providing at St Thomas More’s Primary School and have all your questions answered.
- When: Tuesday 24th November 2020 06:00 PM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
- Topic: St Thomas More’s Primary School – TeamKids Parent Information Webinar
Please ensure you register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7QorOegZQmmBPk_a9DeClQ
Kind regards
Tim Tankard
National Sales & Partnerships Manager
1300 035 000
0432 799 059
teamkids.com.au
Congratulations to Tiana for receiving the Most Vauable Player in U9 gold division for Googong Hogs. The MVP was voted by her team mates.
Kayla also received her trophy for a fantastic season in U9 gold division as well.
Well done girls!
