Spring Fair
Around the grounds
Award Recipients
Kids of Dreams 2017
Kids of Dreams is the College’s annual celebration of the literary and artistic talents of the Joeys students. Each year, boys from all years submit prose and poetry for inclusion in the publication. The boys can write about any topic they like in any form.
There is a new look Kids of Dreams iLearn page that provides links to activities to get the boys started and provide more information https://ilearn.joeys.org/homepage/2522
On this page is an interesting TED talk by Marcus Zusak (this year’s Guest judge and author).
The Year 7 boys will receive some information on this in their English Classes but you may want o encourage/discuss this with your son.
Athletics and Debating Photos
Those boys involved in Athletics and Debating have their photos Friday afternoon. They need to be dressed appropriately for these photos in their Athletics uniform or the Full Blues (for debaters).
GPS Athletics Carnival and Rally
This Saturday is the GPS Athletics Carnival at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre. The Rally will follow in the Br Emilian Hall on Saturday night. Details below for these two events.
Time to be at Joeys: 8.30/8.45 am for roll call (buses depart at 9am).
Where: Back ovals College A – we will board the buses from Mary Street
Dress: Full Blues and bring a hat
Return time: approx. 4.30pm. The boys will have a light meal in the dorms before heading down to the Rally. Dinner will not be provided for all the boys. The full boarders who are staying in will have dinner after the Rally.
Rally time: 5pm-6pm (approx.)
For those boys competing, their bus will leave from 7.45am (unless otherwise stated by the athletics coaches). Attached is a timetable for the events throughout the day.
Medieval Fayre
Languages Incursion
Today the boys spent periods 3 & 4 at the park on a treasure hunt. The coding for the treasure hunt was in the four languages studied here so the boys needed to work as a team to complete the challenges. Well done to all boys on their efforts and behaviour throughout the incursion.
Birthdays this week
Award Recipients
Award Recipients at today’s year meeting for outstanding class work and application. Some awards for effort at Colo as well.
Ensembles
Sport Fixtures
Music Performance at the Headmasters Assembly
The Emmanuel guitar ensemble performed today at the Headmasters Assembly. Well done to all the boys involved.
Music Ensembles
Sport Fixtures
Trivia Night
Tonight the Year 7 and 12 boys came together for the trivia night. It was a great occasion enjoyed by all. Many thanks to the parents and carers who donated prizes and supported the event. More photos to come.