Opening & Blessing Celebration
The Opening and Blessing of our new school administration area and enhanced playground facilities will be held on Friday 8 September.
The ceremony will begin at 11.15am in our school grounds. Fr Richard Thompson (Vicar General) will officiate the ceremony. CE representatives including Dr Tony Bracken (Deputy Director), Mr Tim Smith (Performance and Improvement Leader) and representatives from CE Building and Maintenance along with Ms Steph Cooke (NSW State Government Rep), will be joining us for this important occasion.
The ceremony is outlined below:
11.15am-Smoking Ceremony and Welcome to Country
11.20am-Blessing of enhanced. playground facilities and administration area. This will also include the blessing of our new stained-glass window.
11.35am-Unveiling of plaques
11.50am-Walk down to Church
12.00pm-Mass
1.00pm-Light Luncheon in school hall for invited guests, staff, parents and parish members.
We are also delighted to be welcoming Mr Bernie Harrington and members of his family. Mr Harrington donated the money for the beautiful stained glass window in the school foyer. Mr Harrington was an ex student of St Stanislaus School and donated the money in behalf of his family and his best friend Raymond Young, in appreciation for the great education they received at St Stanislaus. It will be wonderful to have the Harrington family here to celebrate this special occasion.
Family members are most welcome to join us in celebrating this special day. Please RSVP to the front office by Wednesday 30 August, for catering purposes.
OPENING AND BLESSING SAUSAGE SIZZLE LUNCH FOR STUDENTS: A special FREE tuckshop sausage sizzle (or vegetarian option) lunch will be available for students on Friday 8 September to include them in our Opening and Blessing school celebrations. Orders will be available via the Schools 24 App.