Programs
Visual and Performing Arts
From St Catherine's Got Talent to the amazing Arts Show our school is full of creativity and talent. These wonderful opportunities which also include school concerts, displays and performances provide students with opportunities to showcase their creativity and performance skills to their peers, family and friends.
Physical Education
Students from foundation to year 6 participate in twice weekly physical education. Our spacious school grounds provide students with many opportunities for physical activities.
We encourage students and families to join in our walking club on Tuesday mornings before school. If the weather is fine, our school community enjoys walking around our school oval, followed by the whole school assembly and singing of the national anthem.
Students in years three to six have opportunities to compete in zone and regional sporting events. In terms two and three our year five and six students compete in interschool sports against other local schools.
Our whole school athletics carnival takes place annually and is well attended by parents, families and friends.
Instrumental Music Program
St Catherine's offers musical tuition in the following instruments:
Years 1-6- Keyboard, guitar, ukulele, recorder, violin, singing and drums
Years 3-6- Saxophone, clarinet, flute, trumpet and trombone
Weekly lessons take place onsite and are reasonably priced. Individual or small group lessons can be organised.
Further details are available from the office
Japanese
Kon'nichiwa!
こんにちは
Students in Foundation to Year 6 participate in Japanese classes conducted by a specialist language teacher each week.
Lessons include learning about Japanese culture along with speaking, writing and reading in Japanese.
Excursions and Incursions
Students in all year levels engage in excursions and incursions that support classroom programs.
The cost of such programs is incorporated into the yearly student curriculum levy.
Sacramental Program
St Catherine's Sacramental Program is family-centered, parish-based based and School and Catechist supported.
Parents wishing for their child to receive sacraments need to enrol their child in the parish program.
Sacraments are celebrated in the following years:
Year 3- Sacrament of Reconciliation
Year 4- Sacrament of Eucharist
Year 6- Sacrament of Confirmation
