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Diary Dates
ELC and Primary School
September | |
| Friday 30 | Term 3 ends, 1pm |
October | |
| Saturday 8 | Reception Class Connector Picnic Play Date, Tusmore Park, 2pm |
| Sunday 16 | Year 2 Class Connector Holiday Play Date, Carrick Hill, 2pm |
| Monday 17 | Term 4 commences
Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am |
| Thursday 20 | Term 4 Coffee and You, Eastern end of the Oval, 8.30am |
| Friday 21 | Year 3 Class Connector Dads' Event at Holey Moley Golf Club, Time TBA |
| Saturday 22 | Year 2 Class Connector Mums' Wine Tour |
| Monday 24 | Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am
ELC and Primary School 2023 Parents' Information Evening in the Chapel, 7pm |
Saturday 29 | Year 6 Class Connector Ladies' Lunch at the Feathers Hotel, Pavilion Cafe |
| Monday 31 | Reception Class Connector Coffee Catch Up, Living Choice, 8.45am Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am |
November | |
Monday 7 | Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am |
| Thursday 10 | Class Connector Meeting, Living Choice, 9am |
| Sunday 13 | Year 3 and Year 6 Class Connector Christmas Family Catch Up, Heywood Park, Time TBC |
| Monday 14 | Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am |
| Wednesday 16 | P&F Meeting, Primary School Staffroom, 6pm |
| Monday 21 | Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am |
| Wednesday 23 | Year 6 Exhibition |
| Thursday 24 | Reception Class Connector Coffee Catch Up, Living Choice at 8.45am |
| Thurs 24 - Fri 25 | Year 3 Camp |
| Friday 25 | Christmas Market Stall in the Courtyard, 2.45pm |
| Monday 28 | Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am |
| Mon 28 - Wed 30 | Year 6 Camp |
December | |
| Sunday 4 | Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 Class Connector Family Picnic, Dora Gild Playground, Churchill Ave, Clarence Gardens |
| Monday 5 | Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am |
| Friday 9 | Year 6 Graduation Dinner and Year 6 Parent Function, 6pm |
Monday 12 | Primary School Chapel Service, 11.30am Carols Service, 7pm in the Chapel |
| Wednesday 14 | ELC and Primary School Closing Service, 7pm in the Chapel |
Middle and Senior School
September | |
| Friday 30 | Term 3 ends, 1pm |
October | |
| Monday 17 | Term 4 commences |
Wednesday 19 | Year 12 Final Service, 8.30-9.20am |
| Thursday 20 | Term 4 Coffee and You, Eastern end of the Oval, 8.30am |
| Friday 21 | Year 12 General Maths Practice Exam, 1.20pm |
| Wednesday 26 | Valedictory Service in the Chapel, 7-9pm |
| Mon 31 October - Fri 4 November | Year 12 SWOT Week |
November | |
| Tuesday 1 | Year 7 in 2023 Introduction Day 1 |
| Thursday 3 | Year 7 in 2023 Introduction Day 2 |
| Mon 7 - Thurs 10 | Year 10 Camp |
| Friday 11 | Year 10 Student Free Day |
| Mon 14 - Thurs 17 | Year 7 Camp |
| Tuesday 15 | Year 7/8 Introduction Morning |
| Wednesday 16 | P&F Meeting, Primary School Staffroom, 6pm |
| Thursday 17 | Launchpad Learning Showcase, details coming soon |
| Friday 18 | Year 7 Student Free Day |
| Thursday 24 | Year 12 Student Dinner and Parent Function |
| Mon 28 - Fri 2 December | Year 11 Exams |
December | |
| Mon 5 - Thurs 8 | Year 8 Connected Unley |
Tues 6 - Wed 7 | Year 11 into 12 Orientation |
Wednesday 7 | Year 11 Final Assembly |
Friday 9 | Year 7-10 Swimming Carnival |
| Monday 12 | Carols Service, 7pm in the Chapel |
| Wednesday 14 | Term 4 ends, 12pm |
The School Shop
General trading – no appointment required. Physical distancing rules apply and masks are requested. We thank you for your patience during this time.
- Mondays: 8am - 4pm
- Wednesdays: 12.30pm - 4pm
- Thursdays: 12.30pm - 6.15pm (new later finish time)
The last day of general opening for Term 3 is Thursday 29 September.
Public Holidays - Closed
School Holiday Opening
- Thursday 13 October: 12.30-6.15pm
- Friday 14 October: 12.30-4pm
Email Orders
Email orders are also welcome and purchases may be collected from The School Shop during opening hours. Please email: schoolshop@concordia.sa.edu.au and include:
- your child’s name and year level
- size
- your contact details
The School Shop staff will contact you for payment and advise when your order is available to collect.
Uniform Orders
Students in Years 7-12 are emailed to advise when their orders are ready to be collected. For students in ELC-Year 6, email advice is sent to parents.
Naming Uniforms
Iron-on garment labels are available for $3 per 10 labels. Please ensure you clearly label all uniform items with the student's surname. Position labels on the inside back neck for tops and dresses and on the inside back of the waistband for pants and skirts. If using markers for labelling, please be aware names fade during washing and will need to be checked and relabelled regularly.
The School Shop staff can be contacted on the direct phone line during opening hours – 8291 9302.
Secondhand Clothing
If you have uniforms you no longer need, they may be donated or sold on consignment in The School Shop (click to download a secondhand uniforms consignment form).
Please note:
- Blazers and winter skirts/pinafores must be dry cleaned with a receipt attached.
- Jumpers must be washed using a wool wash detergent.
- All other items must be in good condition, stains removed, washed and ironed ready for sale.
- Summer hats must be hand washed.
- Any uniform items in need of repair e.g. broken zips, seams unstitched, missing buttons, etc. must be repaired prior to acceptance for sale. Buttons are sold in The School Shop.
- Garments presented on hangers are preferred.
- Old logo and discontinued styles – uniforms with the old school logo and discontinued styles are no longer saleable in The School Shop but can be dropped off for overseas charity donation.
Public Notices & Events
- The City of Unley is running free life skills school holiday workshops for young people aged 12-25 years. Click for more information about these workshops in this week's newsletter.
- Somerton Surf Life Saving Club is running a Come 'n Try Nippers program for Under 6s to Under 13s. Download a flyer for more information.
- Serenity Social and Support Services is excited to announce that they currently have capacity to take on new Support Coordination referrals. Visit their website for more information.