School Community Council News
Hello, St Matthew's Community.
We are off and going with our fundraising for 2025! The Bunnings BBQ was a huge success, raising a net profit of $1795.26 towards our goals. A huge thank you to all who made this possible. This activity was led by the dynamic duo David and Georgie Jepsen and included the following 38 school community volunteers:
Kylie McNamara
Michael Shelton
Greg Watman
Adrian Gurra
Tim Stewart
David Stary
Nikki Krajacic & Isabella (Yr 5)
Lauren Klaus
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Steve Gloag
Mel Guyatt
Matthew Pindral
Nadia Butler and Kora (Yr 6)
Siona Robertson
Larissa Woolfield
Sarah Lowe
Chris Pozzi
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Tim Sloan-Gardner
Lavina Anlezark
Sean Maloney
Mary Quinane
Megan Hogan
Cheryl Toussaint
Sarah Conn, Lucy (Yr 8) & Harry (Yr 5)
Emma Turek
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Jess Kolbe, Ariana (Yr 6), Michael (Yr 5)
Phil Rademaker
Simon Mattiske
Talia Howard
Cody Robertson
Megan Telfer
Cecilia (Yr 8) & Audrey (Yr 6)
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Flower Bulb Fund Raiser – Total sales - $373.50, total raised $149.40!! (as of 10 March)
Fundraising with Bulbs order is open until Thursday, April 10, for Term 2 delivery.
St Matthew’s Community Council is raising funds to support resources for our students. This event is through Tesselaar, a flower bulb supplier based in VIC. All orders come with a comprehensive set of easy-to-follow instructions with practical advice on how to grow and care for your plants.
40% of the profits go directly towards our school. Our goal for this drive is $1,500.
Buy lovely things for your garden, or place purchases for family, friends, neighbours or local businesses. Visit: http://www.bulbfundraiser.com.au/STMATT Colourful brochures have gone home this week to support your sales efforts.
Upcoming SCC Events - Call for help:
Event
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Date
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Volunteers Needed
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Election BBQ
Location: St Matthew's
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TBD
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We will need many to cover the day. Stay tuned.
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To be added to our St Matthew's Volunteer WhatsApp group, please click this link or email stmatthewscommunitycouncil@gmail.com. This is a great way to let us know if you are free.
Welcome BBQ & Family Picnic - TODAY!
Join us for a relaxed evening to connect with other families and staff in our school community!
When: Thursday, 13 March
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Where: K/1 Junior Playground
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Where: K/1 Junior Playground
What’s on the menu?
A free sausage sizzle (gluten-free & vegetarian options available)
A refreshing Zooper Dooper
A free sausage sizzle (gluten-free & vegetarian options available)
A refreshing Zooper Dooper
Bring a picnic rug and any extra snacks or picnic items you’d like. We look forward to seeing you there!
On behalf of the SCC exec,
Nadia Butler
SCC Chairperson