Joeys Year 10 2021 blog
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LATEST NEWS
16B Rugby v Kings
16B had a good win against Kings in the final trial, getting up 24 - 5.
15B Rugby v Kings
Jack and Jake playing in the 15B rugby team who defeated Kings 24-7.
1st XI v Scots
1st XI v Scots
Sport results 29 May
Sport results for 29th May.
2nd XI Football v
2nd XI Football v Scots.
Flu vaccinations
It is that time of year when, just for a moment, some of the Year 10 bravado disappears. Yes, it’s time for a scary needle.
Another RE class task
Here the boys have the topic of “guardians of creation”, hence recycling food waste in the dining room!
RE class task
In Religious Education the boys have to make a short movie on a variety of topics. Here the boys are outside making a film on “Human dignity”.
Resources from the Counsellors
Sydney Drug Education Counselling Centre (SDECC) SDECC are running another online session for parents this week. This session focuses on helping parents speak with their children about alcohol and...
Sport results 22 May
Sport results for Saturday 22 May.
Sport and Cocurricular awards
Congratulations to the following boys who were recognised at the Headmaster's Assembly this week for their recent performances. Benji Sestanovic was highly commended and received a medal in the...
1st Football
At the Headmaster's Assembly this week the 1st XI Football were presented with their "triple bar" shirts by Dr Mark Fenech, who has coached and convened Football at the College for many years. We...
Academic Application Awards
Academic Application awards for Year 10 were presented at the Headmaster's Assembly this week. The winning students received the most votes from their teachers based on their effort and application...
16C Rugby v St Augustine’s
16C had a 31 - 0 win against St Augustine's 16B.
16D Rugby v Oakhill 16B
The 16D rugby had a gutsy 10 - 0 win against a team two grades above them.
15F Rugby v St Augustine’s
Henry and Harry playing for the 15F against St Augustine's.
15A Rugby v Oakhill
There are quite a number of Year 10 boys in the 15A rugby team, who defeated Oakhill last weekend in a close game 12 - 7.
16B Football v High
The 16B football had a good win over High 4 - 1.
16A rugby v St Augustine’s
The 16A rugby had a big victory over St Augustine's College last weekend, winning 72 - 5.
A visit to the Governor General
On Monday a group of 5 boys, including Mackai and Braithe from Year 10, met with the Governor General at Admiralty House. They presented their art works which they have created as potential logos....
Sport results 15 May
Sport results for 15 May.
Geography excursion
On 13 May Year 10 spent the day on a Geography excursion. We walked around Barangaroo, Darling Harbour and Pyrmont and also had a ferry ride on the harbour in what was fantastic weather. The boys...
Butter chicken
Butter chicken and rice today for lunch. Always a favourite. Here is the line up for a second plate full..
Note making skills
Today in our mentoring period the boys learnt how to take notes. This was a chance to explicitly teach the boys the Cornell note taking method which is used widely here at Joeys. The method assists...
Sleepovers, parties and gatherings
Below is an interesting article for parents which comes from Paul Dillon. Paul is a well known Drug and Alcohol researcher and speaker, who often speaks to the boys here at Joeys. The article...
Vaccinations
Meningococcal vaccinations today
Sport Results 8 May
Below are the sport results for Saturday 8 May.
ANZAC Assembly
25 March was our ANZAC Assembly where we remembered St Joseph’s College Old Boys who have a long and distinguished history of service in Australia’s defence forces. The front lawn and gardens of the...
Saturday at the Park
1 May was the first Saturday the whole school were together at the Park since August 2019. For about 400 of our current students, this was the first time they had experienced this. The cheering rang...
16B Football v Scots
16B Football scored a strong 4-1 over Scots on 1 May