Joeys Year 9 2018

Kids of Dreams 2018

The boys are invited to be published in the annual Kids of Dreams publication which showcases the writing and artistic talents of Joeys boys. Poetry and prose can be submitted to kidsofdreams@joeys.org by 28 September (Week 10)

Sport results 28 July

Rugby Games :                     43 Wins:                          26 Losses:                        16 Points scored:          1,105 Points against          786 Vs Newington Games :                     22 Wins:                          14 Losses:             …

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Message from Year 9 Parent Reps

With a few boarding parents in Sydney for the City/Country Lunch we thought it was a good time for us to gather together. Come and join us for drink (or two) at Jack’s Bar after the Firsts this Saturday, we will try and secure a Year 9 area for us all to meet. Regards, Year…

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SJC Performing Arts Tour

Music and Drama are planning a Performing Arts Tour for the July holidays 2019. There is an information meeting for parents next Monday 6 August in the Drama room. See more information attached below.

Year 9 Assessment Schedule

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Academic application awards for Term 2

Congratulations to these boys who received an Academic Application award for their efforts in Term 2.  Academic Application awards can be achieved by any student as they are based solely on effort and application to their studies. Dr Hayes, Mr Bookalil and Mr David Hill presented the awards to the boys at Assembly on Thursday….

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Snowsports

During the July holidays Robbie Johnston, James Powell, George Daley, James Makris and Rhys Downs represented Joeys in the NSW Regional Interschools Snowsports Championships at Perisher. Kane Rodwell (year 11) also pictured above.

Sport for Saturday 28 July

Below are the sport fixtures for this weekend. Any sport cancellations will be posted to this webpage: http://www.twitter.com/JoeysSport. Games are on unless indicated otherwise on this page. (You do not have to have a twitter account to view this page) A reminder that the boys are required to support the football or rugby at the Park…

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Accelerated maths

Each Tuesday night Mr Holland’s accelerated mathematics class have an extra lesson during evening study. Tonight they are using similarity to calculate the length of unknown sides.

Books & Blokes Breakfast with Darren Longbottom and Tim Rushby-Smith

How a freak accident turned an Australian surfer’s dream into a nightmare Beyond the Break is a compelling story of mateship, resilience, and coming to terms with the life-changing consequences of riding a single wave. When:  THURSDAY 16 August 2018 Time: 7:30am Where: Resources Centre RSVP Click here We would like to invite you to…

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Colo 9.4

The Colo bulletin and a selection of photos from Colo group 9.4. If you would like more photos or high resolution photos, please bring a USB and see Mr Blair.

Recommended resources – The Fathering Project

The Fathering Project (http://thefatheringproject.org/) is associated with the University of Western Australia. Research shows that a positive relationship between a father or father figure and their kids results in better academic performance, better health and well-being, improved mental health, reduced chance to use illicit substances. The website allows you to sign up for tips by…

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Term 3 kicks off

The boys are straight back into their work at school on the first day of Term 3. Here Mr Rollo’s PDHPE are discussed strategies in the community to promote physical activity.     

Return for Term 3

Dear Parents and Carers of Year 9, I hope you have had a great school holiday break with your son. It doesn’t seem very long ago since they left! Below are a few items you need to be aware of. Return to school All boarders are due back by 8:00pm next Monday 23 July. Dorms…

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