We've had a lot to celebrate this Term! It is wonderful to be able to recognise students' achievements from their pursuits outside of School, with a few more added today. You are welcome to send through your news at any time!

The P&F have secured Ruth Bott as the guest speaker for the Term 3 General Meeting, which takes place on Tuesday 20 August. Ruth is the person behind the ITcH program (Ideas that Change Horizons), an interdisciplinary ideas platform for Western Australia.

Did you know that you are able to place an online order for your organic and freshly picked veggies from our Junior School Market Garden? Here's what to do, so that you are all ready to purchase delicious, fresh and healthy goods in Term 3.

Do you want to engage your brain? The Science Department is offering an After School Science Club for all students from Years 4 to 10 starting next Term.

Please note that the Uniform Shop will be closed during the holidays and will reopen on Wednesday 31 July.

Year 7 student, Ella Upfold, approached the School about her idea to help the wider community, by collecting winter warmers for those who might be struggling without them.

We are calling on parent volunteers to help water our Junior School and Middle School Community Gardens, and helpers are also required for the Term 3 Cafe Raw program in Middle School

A quick round up of reminders for students in Year 2 to Year 5.

A big thank you to everyone involved in making the Moyes' fundraiser for Red Nose Australia a success - especially the brave teachers who put themselves on the line to get slimed!

Well done to all the students on a really positive winter sport season, and especially to the four teams who progressed to their respective CAS Grand Finals. We had three wins from the four, a really great way to end the season!

With the Canberra Tour a recent memory, our civics course has turned to real life law in action.

Our Year 8s had a wonderful experience in Canberra, connecting with Australia's history, achievements, art, science and more! We have a few more photos to share, and some additional information on the Australian government's PACER grant.

A quick run down of news and information for life after St Mark's, from our Head of Careers, Mrs Linda Whiteside.

The Year 9s participated in their second Thinking Differently Day yesterday, with a full program that was thoroughly enjoyed!

A reminder about the commencement of lessons and ensemble rehearsals for the start of Term 3.

Here you will find information of interest to parents, drawn from local community services.

Do you know an excellent educator? Nominations are now open for the 2019 National Excellence in Teaching Awards.

Please take note of the change in office opening hours during the July school holidays

This section of the newsletter will highlight out-of-school educational, cultural and other opportunities for students run by not-for-profit or community organisations. This week we include the Western Australian Youth Strings Orchestra.

In this section, we share information from local not-for-profit sports clubs or sporting events.