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Welcome to St John’s School, Silkwood – a co-educational primary school in the Diocese of Cairns. As a small Catholic school, St John’s offers a faith and values based education which focuses on the well-being of each individual child. This focus is achieved through explicit teaching of social emotional learning in a caring and supportive environment. Our school values its community-oriented approach to student wellbeing and family life.
Our Values
Principal's Message
A very warm welcome to the St John’s, Silkwood community! St John’s prides itself on the culture and traditions built over the years at the school. The school’s proud history began in 1948 when the school was by founded by Parish Priest Fr Alfred Natali and the Missionary Franciscan Sisters. We are a very welcoming community that believes that working together to achieve a common goal brings success for all. Our staff, students and parents remain focused on our sense of being a ‘learning community’ and are proud of their great achievements over the years.
Latest News
6 large boxes of Winter Appeal donations were delivered to St Vincent de Paul in Tully yesterday. Mr Cremer and his wife were very grateful for the generosity of our school community once again. 💗
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🏝️ Let’s Get the Facts Together! 🏝️
JUST A REMINDER !!!!
The Kurrimine Beach Progress Association invites everyone to come together and get the facts about the Mourilyan Silica Sands Project.
There are a lot of questions out there — and we believe our community deserves clear, honest answers.
📬 We’re collecting your questions to create one big community questionnaire.
👉 Send your questions to:
📧 kbprsa@gmail.com
Let’s make sure we’re informed, united, and heard. No matter if you’re curious, concerned, or just want clarity — your voice matters.
Please share this post and spread the word!
#kurriminebeach #ettybay #mourilyan #silkwood #cowleybeach #cassowarycoast #CommunityMatters #elarish
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It’s been Pirate Mania for the past 2 weeks in Prep/1/2. We’ve made pirate hats, pirate maps and been working on our positional language of left, right, forwards and backwards with songs, games and today, a real treasure hunt!!
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