Dear Parents and Guardians, 

Welcome back to Term 2.  The students have had a great start to the Term and had an amazing Cross Country and showed lots of Resilience and Persistance on the day. 

This Term the following people will be visiting St. Joseph’s School: 

In week 3 and week 7: Heather Alison our School Counsellor will be visiting us again in Weipa  providing her service to St. Joseph's School. 

In Week 5: We have Vicki Reimann - CES Psychologist, Lorraine Carroll - CES Speech Therapist and Zinna Alyward - CES Occupational Therapist will also be visiting St. Joseph’s Parish School. 

And in Week: 5 Lillian Miller – Consultant - First Nations Education will be in Weipa working with Staff and students. 

NCCD - Nationally Consistent Collection of Data 

The NCCD is an annual collection of information from all Australian schools on the numbers of students with disability and the adjustments they receive. All Teachers at St. Joseph’s School will be expected to understand their obligations to students with disability under the DDA and the Disability Standards for Education 2005 and consistently collect and provide evidence which is recorded on ENGAGE. 

Kind Regards, 

Melanie Turner.