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School Open Thursday 12 December
St Bede's Primary will be open tomorrow. There have been changes to the end of year Assembly. Year 5 and 6 parents are invited to attend a Handover and Year 6 presentation of certificates Assembly, starting at 11.30. Morning Tea is available from 11am.
The Year 6 Dinner will be on as planned tomorrow evening.
Student reports for Years Kinder to Year 5 will be handed out, or sent home if students are absent, before the end of the school year. Finalising Semester 2 reports has been delayed due to our school closures over recent days. We thank all parents for their understanding.
SCHOOL CLOSED WEDNESDAY 11 DECEMBER
Urgent - St Bede's School will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday 11 December, due to the ongoing fire activity and deteriorating weather conditions. Keep safe everyone.
SCHOOL OPEN TOMORROW, Tuesday 10 December
St Bede's will be open and operating tomorrow, Tuesday 10 December. It is expected to be a very hot day so please send your child with a hat, a cool lunch and a water bottle. Year 6 will have a normal school day as their trip to Jamberoo has been postponed until next Monday, 16 December. Please contact the front office (4842 2413 or email) if your child will be absent tomorrow.
SCHOOL CLOSURE MONDAY 9 DECEMBER
URGENT - St Bede's School will be closed tomorrow, Monday 9 December, due to the ongoing bush fire situation and expected high temperatures in Braidwood and surrounding areas. Unfortunately Interest Groups are cancelled; and the Year 6 Jamberoo day is postponed to a date to be advised. We will let families know as soon as possible if school will be open on Tuesday. Stay safe everyone.
SCHOOL CLOSED FRIDAY 6 DEC 2019
URGENT - Due to the ongoing bush fire situation and forecast for continuing high winds, St Bede's will again be CLOSED tomorrow, Friday 6 December 2019. Please keep safe in these trying conditions.
SCHOOL CLOSED TOMORROW 5 DEC 2019
URGENT - Due to the forecast severe weather conditions tomorrow, along with the ongoing bush fire situation, St Bede's will CLOSED tomorrow, Thursday 5 December 2019. Please keep safe during this difficult time for our community. Our thoughts are with all those battling the bush fires.
School Open Tomorrow, Wednesday 4 Dec
St Bede's Primary will be operating tomorrow, Wednesday 4 December, but with reduced staffing and combined classes (as required). There will be no swimming lessons held tomorrow. Please check with your local bus company if bus services are running in your area, and only send your children to school by bus if you are confident they will feel safe and secure. Students are allowed to be absent from school due to the continued fire risk or for their wellbeing.
If your child/ren attend school tomorrow, it is important that all families have a plan in place to collect them early if conditions deteriorate. Students are welcome to attend with or without school uniform. Over the coming week we will have additional counselling services available for students and families as required.
We will reassess the fire safety situation tomorrow afternoon before we make a decision for Thursday, as the current forecast is for very high winds.
SCHOOL CLOSED AGAIN TUESDAY 3 DECEMBER 2019
URGENT - Due to the ongoing bush fire situation in the Braidwood area St Bede's will again not be open tomorrow, Tuesday 3 December. We ask that you ensure your children are cared for and in a safe environment. School Mobile No: 0417 488 280
SCHOOL CLOSED TOMORROW 2 DEC 2019
URGENT - Due to the current bush fire situation school will not be open tomorrow. Please ensure you organise care for your children. Stay safe. School Mobile No: 0417 488 280.