Family Communication
Building a strong connection between school and home.
We believe achieving the best possible results for your child requires a strong connection between school and home. To make sure you’re always in the loop, take note of how St Thomas More School communicates with families:
Email | School Communications go straight to your inbox
Seesaw | Classroom Updates, Teacher Communications and Reminders
Qkr! | Payments and orders for canteen, uniform, excursions and camps
Whole School Communications | Straight to your inbox!
Whole school communications are sent to families via email through our platform, EdSmart. No app or login needed, our information appears just like any other email, straight to your inbox.
- Newsletter Notifications
- Event Notices
- Permission Slips
- Casual Day Information
Seesaw is the platform St Thomas More School uses to engage families with their child’s classroom and teacher. Once you receive an invitation to join your child’s classroom, we encourage you to download the Seesaw app to your smart device to:
- Communicate directly to your child’s teacher
- See what is happening in the classroom
- View your child’s ongoing work and progress throughout their school journey
For more information about our communication platforms, please contact our Front Office.
How to connect to Seesaw
Qkr! is our secure way for families to pay for School items such as Fees, as well as provide consent for school events. Parents/Guardians are required to download this app on their smart device and register their method of payment.
- Give permission and pay for excursions, camps, and sporting events
- Canteen Orders
- Uniform Orders
- Pay School and OSHC Fees
- See receipts instantly
School Calendar
Our calendar can be accessed 24/7 on our website
Tip: Save the calendar to your home screen for quick access! How? Tap the Share button, (⬆), choose “Add to Home Screen”, and it’ll be right there whenever you need it.
Learning Conversation Bookings
St Thomas More School uses a platform called School Interviews for booking Learning Conversations.
You don’t need to download any additional apps or programs, it is all accessible through email. When it’s time for Learning Conversation Bookings you can contact our Front Office or your child’s teacher for support.
Reporting Student Absences
Please let us know before 9am on the day of your child’s absence by:
- Calling the front office on 08 7285 1500
- Emailing info@sttmore.catholic.edu.au
- Completing the online form
If you’ve been using SZapp for this, please switch to one of the above from now on.