Year 6 farewell at St Francis Xavier's Belmont

Year 6 students from St Francis Xavier's Primary School, Belmont, were farewelled in a beautiful ceremony held at St Francis Xavier’s Parish Church on Friday 8 December.

Father Gerard presided over the Mass and led the school community in their final formal prayer together for the 2017 school year.

After the Mass, families from Year 5 hosted a special morning tea for the Year 6 students and their families. Meanwhile, the remaining students from SFX joined Year 6 in the hall for the formal proceedings which included general presentations to Year 6, academic and leadership awards and a wonderful video in which Year 6 reflected upon their time at SFX and their hopes for the future.

End of year celebrations for Year 6 also included a formal dinner which they shared with their families and fun games night.

The final farewell to Year 6 for 2017 took place on Friday 15 December where the students made their way around the 'circle of farewell', saying their goodbyes for the last time. 

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