{"id":3939,"date":"2025-09-05T11:43:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T01:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3939"},"modified":"2025-09-05T11:48:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T01:48:42","slug":"letter-from-the-principal-3","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/article\/letter-from-the-principal-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter from the Principal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Happy Father&#8217;s Day <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<p>5 September 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Parents\/Carers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This morning we joined as a school community to celebrate our fathers and father figures.&nbsp; Many people worked together to enable this to happen and so we thank:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fr Dan, our altar servers Isaiah Mahalingam, Daniel Jose, Elijah Azzi, Jayden Elkorr and Matthew Sun, Oliver Carr and Jeremy Azzi, for our beautiful mass. Our readers Michael Ajaka, Jacob Azzi, Lincoln Bird, Matthew Wong and Thomas Cooper.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evangelisation Team- Mr McCaughan, Ms Matti, Ms Ahlgren and Ms Matthews for the Mass preparation and setup.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr Dela Cruz, Ms Muller, Mrs Doucet, and our student musicians for the amazing music.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>William Byrne for his father\u2019s day reflection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our talented Entertainment student, Zac Scoullar, for the video presentation.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>My PA, Mrs Kelly Alcuri, Mr Flavio Sordoni and the Support Staff for the breakfast we all enjoyed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As we celebrate Father\u2019s Day, we take a moment to honour the fathers, grandfathers, and father figures who guide, support, and inspire us. Their quiet strength, enduring love, and everyday sacrifices shape the lives of those around them in profound ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We especially hold in our hearts those fathers who are no longer with us. Their legacy lives on in the values they instilled and the memories we cherish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Author Unknown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May this Father\u2019s Day be a time of gratitude and connection, as we acknowledge the important role these men play in our families and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Warm wishes to all the fathers in our Marist family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2025\/09\/image.gif\" data-rel=\"lightcase\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2025\/09\/image.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2025\/09\/image.gif 181w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2025\/09\/image-155x150.gif 155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Father&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ms Silvana Rossetti<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Happy Father&#8217;s Day<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-3939","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/3939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}