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Mr. Roberts’ letter to the parents

ST MONICAS DIOCESAN

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Source domain: stmonicas.za.net

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This is a communication from Graham Roberts, the new Headmaster of St. Monicas Diocesan School in Matatiele, informing parents about his appointment, school updates, and important notices. The letter announces the postponement of St Monica’s Day scheduled for 6 May due to unforeseen circumstances and confirms that new details will be shared later. It also outlines upcoming changes in school communication, including the use of non-interactive WhatsApp groups for distributing information, and provides reminders about school fees, uniform shop availability, tuckshop reopening on 8 May, and winter sports activities.

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community eventOngoing

St Monica’s Day

A community event for students and families at St. Monicas Diocesan School that has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. The new date will be announced later.

Who it is for
parents and guardians of students at St. Monicas Diocesan School
How to act on it
Wait for announcement of new date from the school via WhatsApp or SMS
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We have unfortunately had to postpone St Monica’s Day that was to take place this Saturday due to unforeseen circumstances. This was communicated to parents via WhatsApp groups yesterday and by SMS. Once the new date has been decided on, we will let you know when this fun-filled day for our community will be taking place in the forthcoming months.
information distribution channelOngoing

Non-interactive WhatsApp communication platforms

A system for receiving school information via WhatsApp, including newsletters and important updates. It is not interactive but serves as a paperless communication medium.

Who it is for
parents and guardians of students at St. Monicas Diocesan School
How to act on it
Join the designated WhatsApp group for your child's phase; request hard copy or email if preferred
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In our endeavour to improve our communication with parents and guardians we will be establishing whole – phase WhatsApp platforms where key information regarding all phases of the school will be distributed.
communication preference optionOngoing

Hard copy or email of general correspondence

Parents may request to receive school newsletters and official communications in printed form or via email instead of through WhatsApp.

Who it is for
parents and guardians of students at St. Monicas Diocesan School
How to act on it
Inform your child’s guardian teacher or the school secretary of your preference
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Should you prefer to receive a hard copy or email of our general correspondence; please advise your child’s guardian teacher or the school secretary.

Facts

Places

Eastern Cape

Key Takeaways

  • Graham Roberts
  • Headmaster
  • St. Monicas Diocesan School
  • Matatiele
  • 6 May
  • Postponement of St Monica’s Day
  • 8 May
  • Tuckshop reopening
  • School fees
  • WhatsApp communication platforms
  • Uniform Shop ties available
  • Winter Sports practices
  • Pre-ordering system
  • Graham Roberts
  • St. Monicas Diocesan School
  • Revd. David Lloyd-Jones
  • Matatiele
  • Eastern Cape
  • P.O. Box 498