Welcome

St Gerard's at a glance

Provides excellent mainstream pre-school and special needs programmes

Set in a hilltop, conservation house with lush greenery and open spaces

Land area of about 14000 sq ft with a big playground. About 6100 sq ft of well-equipped classrooms

Facilities include numerous learning corners, a computer corner, ample outdoor equipment, open play areas and high-ceiling classrooms

Focus on hands-on, experiential learning, supported by proven learning programs

Strong parent involvement in school

Every child has a right to participate in high quality early childhood education

Pre-schools are seen as centres of excellence and innovation for early childhood education

Children should be valued as individuals and learning should cater to the needs and interests of the child

Children learn through hands-on experiences and learning should be meaningful and fun

Children need to feel safe, supported and happy all the time

St Gerard's School Terms for 2007

Semester I
Term I (Partial)	Thursday 1 March - Friday 16 March
Term II	Monday 19 March - Friday 25 May
Semester II
Term III	Monday 25 June - Friday 31 August
Term IV	Monday 10 September - Friday 16 November

St Gerard's School Holiday Programme for 2007

Semester I
After Term II	Saturday 26 May - Sunday 24 June
Semester II
After Term III	Saturday 1 September - Sunday 9 September
After Term IV	Saturday 17 November - Monday 31 December

Scheduled School Holidays for 2007

Day after National Day	Friday 10 August
Children's Day	Monday 1 October
Day after Christmas	Wednesday 26 December
Staff Training	Thursday 27 December - Saturday 29 December
At least one month's notice will be given, should there be any changes to the holiday schedule