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STEM is the current buzzword in education circles. Social commentators pronounce that STEM skills will be necessary for success in the workplace and that schools must encourage their students to travel the STEM path. One could be forgiven for thinking that STEM is a new and magical subject that holds the key to employment in a brave, new world…
Head of College
For the last few weeks, I’ve been going along to support our Open Debating Team. The team has had an outstanding season to date, having made it through the preliminary rounds undefeated; winning both the Round of 16, and then their quarter-final, to make it through to the semi-finals of the Queensland Debating Union competition…
Ministry
American poet Mary Oliver asks us that at the end of her poem ‘The Summer Day’. She claims she doesn’t know what a prayer is, but she does know how to be simply present, how to pay attention to nature around her, how to lose herself, strolling through the fields. Can’t pray? I don’t think so. She knows the gift of trusting that she belongs…
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Around the School
On Monday 13 August, Year 1 students enjoyed an exciting day visiting St John’s Church and the Ipswich Railway Workshops and Museum…
On Thursday 16 August 2018, Kindy–Year 6 celebrated Book Week. The theme this year was: ‘Find Your Treasure’. Students dressed up as their most treasured book characters, and there certainly were some amazing and creative costumes. The day commenced with a fashion parade on the Concourse, with some groovy dance moves, by students and teachers…
Fathers, don't forget to register for breakfast in your honour. We would be delighted if you are able to join us to celebrate this special day with a delicious assortment of hot and cold breakfast treats on Friday 31 August 2018, from 7:40am–8:15am…
Parents are reminded of the importance of selecting their campus, when they are setting their preferences in the App. This will prevent you from seeing all Springfield and Indooroopilly events in your calendar view…
Music
Students are busy preparing for the next round of performances. Please mark these dates in your dairies. We would welcome support from parents and friends…
Service Learning
St Peters wants to continue to empower through interactions with, and learning from, one of the world’s oldest living cultures, by offering students – from both the Springfield and Indooroopilly schools – an Immersion opportunity…