Principal's Message
Dear Parents and Carers,
Congratulations to Mr Andrew Astill who has been appointed as the permanent Assistant Principal at St Thomas More Catholic Parish Primary School Ruse. We say thank you to Mrs Joanne MacFetters who resigned from this position after some recent health challenges. We are fortunate that Mrs MacFetters will return to STM Ruse in the role of Instructional Coach.
St Thomas More Catholic Parish Primary School Ruse
Staffing 2024
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Principal |
Mr Philip Barrington |
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Assistant Principal |
Mr Andrew Astill |
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Religious Education Coordinator |
Mrs Elizabeth Jensen |
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Middle Leder 2 |
Mrs Veronica Baker |
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Middle Leader 2 |
Ms Nancy Fajloun |
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Middle Leader 1 |
Mr Matthew McCormack |
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Senior School Support Officer |
Mrs Kate Bird |
Monday-Friday |
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School Support Officer (Admin) |
Mrs Leanne Foti |
Monday-Wednesday |
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School Support Officer (Admin) |
Mrs Leanne Soriano |
Wednesday-Thursday |
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Instructional Coach |
Mrs Joanne MacFetters |
Monday, Tuesday, alternate Wednesday |
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Diverse Learning Teacher and Large Class Support |
Mrs Veronica Baker |
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Indentured Casual |
Mrs Kimberley Harley |
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EAL/D Teacher |
Mrs Meredith Quinn |
Monday, Tuesday |
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Samaritan Class Teacher |
Miss Madeline Pussell |
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SSO Samaritan Class |
Ms Lana Turner |
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Kindergarten Blue |
Miss Hayley Gabrio |
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Kindergarten Gold |
Mrs Lauren Morris Mr Andrew Astill |
Monday-Thursday Friday |
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Year 1 Blue |
Mrs Liz Jensen Mrs Katherin Jeffs |
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Wednesday |
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Year 1 Gold |
Mrs Katherin Jeffs Mrs Ashlee Ross |
Monday, Friday Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
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Year 2 Blue |
Mrs Laila Crowe |
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Year 2 Gold |
Ms Tess Writer |
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Year 3 Blue |
Mrs Carmen Wells |
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Year 3 Gold |
Mr Aidan Farrant |
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Year 4 Blue |
Mr Sean Murphy |
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Year 4 Gold |
Mrs Rachel Payne |
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Year 5 Blue |
Mrs Marion Augustine |
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Year 5 Gold |
Mr Michael Dahler |
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Year 6 Blue |
Ms Nancy Fajloun |
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Year 6 Gold |
Mr Matthew McCormack |
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TPPT Release |
Mrs Julie McKenzie |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday |
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TPPT Release |
Mrs Emma Carran TBC |
Monday Tuesday, Wednesday |
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School Support Officers |
Mrs Sue Santa Maria Mrs Tracey Kaldasaun Mrs Julie Schroeder Mrs Michelle Cornett Mrs Jessica Consunji Mrs Loren Jowsey |
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Canteen |
Mrs Adele Loomes |
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Pastoral Support |
Mrs Marissa Bishop |
Tuesday, Friday |
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CatholicCare Counsellor |
TBC |
2 days / week |
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Assistant |
Andrew Oldfield |
Last Day 2023
The traditional ‘STM Guard of Honour’ will occur on Friday 15/12/23 at 1.00pm. Parents will be permitted to enter the school playground to be part of this event. Kindergarten to Year 5 students will line up around school. Students and staff who are leaving STM Ruse will walk through the line and meet their parents and then are allowed to leave the school. Kindergarten to Year 5 will then line up in the Undercover Area for any parents who may wish to collect their children early from school at approximately 1.30pm. Normal school dismissal will also occur at 2.35pm.
2024 School Year
Tuesday 30th January 2024: Staff returns
Thursday 1st February 2024: Year 1 to Year 6 return
Thursday 8th February 2024: Kindergarten first day at BIG school. Kindergarten begins full days.
Best wishes for a joyful and peaceful Christmas. May it be a special time for being with family and provide you with many opportunities to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
Philip Barrington
PRINCIPAL
