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Book Week will be held 17th to 23rd October with our Book Character Parade happening on Tuesday 20th October. Come dressed as a curious creature from your favourite book! BOOK FAIR Book Fair is coming to St. Clare’s School, operating from the Library from Monday November 2nd to Friday 6th 2020.  Scholastic Book Fair is the perfect place […]

Congratulations to the children who received the Holy Spirit in Confirmation last Tuesday evening and then had their First Holy Communion on Sunday. Both of these were beautiful celebrations and children were excited to be able to celebrate their Initiation Sacraments along with their family and friends. Thank you to Tania Gilbert for her leadership and […]

Squeals of delight could be heard as each class explored the new nature playground last Tuesday for the first time. It is a popular place to be at lunchtime every day. Special thanks to Shane Gee and his crew at G-Force Landscaping for making a dream come to reality. We will have an official opening […]

Last week the Year 6 class enjoyed a transition day at Tully State High School where they participated in cooking, robotics, drama and science classes. Thank you Tully High!

On Friday July 31st, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland and Mrs de Jersey visited Tully. Ms Harney and our School Captains, Emily and Alex, were invited to attend the special ceremony held at Tully State School.  Thank you to Tully State School Principal, Ms Jennifer Sloane, and their staff and school leaders for […]

The Cairns Catholic Education Community will celebrate Queensland Catholic Education Week (CEW) during July 26 – August 1. However, our celebrations this year may look very different than in other years which has seen events such as large scale masses and other liturgical celebrations, parent and grandparent days and award presentations held. This year’s celebrations […]

We are nearly at the end of the first semester of the 2020 school year. It is a time that will always be marked in history and we have all experienced life in a very different way. Life has changed as we know it and the community of togetherness that has been evident during this […]

This week is Wellbeing Week, a time to refresh as a family with no written homework. Take some time to do something as a family. Many of our rooms in B Block are looking quite bare. Our Prep and Yr 1 classes have relocated to their new spaces. The children are excited by the change […]

Over the past few weeks, with the return of our Prep and Year 1 students firstly and then our Yrs 2-6 students we have much to reflect on.  Since last Thursday staff and students in Yrs 2-6 have been spending quality time together as a class family, re-establishing connections, friendships, routines and purpose. For some […]

I am grateful every day for the wonderful staff we have at St Clare’s. Everyone has had to change the way they operate as educators and be flexible on a daily basis as we navigate through this pandemic.  Our students have shown maturity and flexibility in their ability to cope with their everchanging world. Some […]