
Mercy Snapshot
All the important news in an easy to read format
Term 1 - Issue 1 February 2025
IMPORTANT DATES:
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Friday, 28 February: Sunsmart Tennis Classic
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Monday, 3 March: Labour Day Public Holiday
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Tuesday, 4 March: Mercy Games
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Wednesday, 5 March: Ash Wednesday
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Wednesday, 9 April: College Athletics Carnival
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Friday, 11 April: Term 1 Concludes
The College calendar can be found here.


News from Transregional
The NEW Transregional website is now live. Your new stop for journey planning has arrived!
Stay up to date with service changes and plan ahead using the Journey Planner on the new Transregional website.
Start planning today at transregional.wa.gov.au.
Student Services Information
Parking
Thank you to parents who are using the Drop-off and Pick-up Lane off Leisure Drive in the mornings and afternoons. For student safety, we kindly ask that parents do not park in the staff car park or on the grass near the admin office. To help ease traffic congestion after school, we encourage parents to consider picking up students a little later.
Uniform Shop Opening Hours
Please find below the updated opening hours for our Uniform Shop for 2025:
Tuesdays: 8.00am – 4.00pm (closed for lunch 12.00pm – 1.00pm)
Thursdays: 8.00am – 9.00 am, 12.45pm – 4.00pm
Online orders can also be placed via the CDFPay mobile App.
Phone: (08) 9720 3324 (during opening hours)
Email: uniformshop@olmca.wa.edu.au
Location: Mercy Centre at 101 Leisure Drive, Australind
College Calendar
The 2025 College Calendar can be accessed via the College Website using this link: College Calendar – Please note that this is subject to change.
Absentee Notification
When a student is absent from school, it is required that on the day of the absence, a parent contacts the College before 9.30 am. A medical certificate is required if a student is absent for a period of more than three consecutive days. Contact to the College may be made by:
1. SMS: 0481 883 568
2. Via the SEQTA app
3. Phone: (08) 9720 3300, Option 2
4. Email: admin@olmca.wa.edu.au
Please state Student Name, Year, Date and Reason of Absence.
IT/ SEQTA
Just a quick reminder that IT Help and How-To guides for SEQTA can be found on the IT page of our website.
CDF Pay
The College will be using a new CDFpay mobile app for online café ordering, uniform shopping, and events at our school starting in Term 1, 2025. Information was emailed to families and can also be found here:
Important - Changes to CDF Online Café and Uniform Shop
College Tutorials
The College offers a successful tutoring program for our students during school hours and after school.
It is important that students access these extra classes to assist them in the areas where they are experiencing difficulties. If you have any questions regarding your child's need to attend these tutorials, please feel free to contact your child's teacher or Head of Year.
You'll find the timetable for the tutorials offered in 2025, by visiting this page.
Enrolment Information
It is now time to put in an application for enrolment for younger siblings for Year 7 entry in 2027 or 2028. This action ensures that your family will receive the necessary information and that you are invited to the first round of interviews for the respective year.
Year 7, 2026 Enrolments: Please be advised that this year group is at capacity. Please contact the Enrolments Department by phone on (08) 9720 3300 for further information.
If you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact our Enrolments Department on (08) 9720 3300 (option 1).
Financial Services Information
All families received a copy of their School Fee Statement and Payment Arrangement Forms via email to the Primary Billing Contact on Friday, 24 January.
All families were required to complete and return the Payment Arrangement Form by Friday, 7 February 2025.
All Payment Arrangement Forms completed and returned to the College by this due date will go in a Tuition Raffle draw to have $750 credited to your 2025 fee account.
Please ensure you check your email junk folder if you have not received your statement.
The College will be taking an active approach in the collection of School Fees throughout the year.
If you have any questions or need to discuss a payment arrangement, please contact our Finance Department on (08) 9720 3300 or via email accounts@olmca.wa.edu.au.
More information regarding College Fees and Health Care Card Discount can also be found on the website here.
Community Notices
Active Teens Program at Leschenault Leisure Centre
Ready to level up your fitness game? We’re looking for 14 teens (aged 12-16) who are keen to join our 5-week gym workout program.
𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙚’𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪’𝙡𝙡 𝙜𝙚𝙩:
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A personalised strength and conditioning plan designed for YOU
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Access to the gym, including cardio equipment, free weights, and everything you need to crush your goals
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Expert trainers who’ll guide you through each workout, making sure you’re training safely and efficiently
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A fun and supportive crew of staff and fellow teens who’ve got your back

Whether you’re looking to step up your sports performance or just want to learn how to train safely in the gym, 𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙏𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙨 is the place to be. Build healthy habits that last, while having fun!
Spots are limited and filling fast! Don’t miss out — sign up now! https://www.llc.com.au/fit/programs/active-teens

