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)
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…
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.
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….
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.
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…
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.
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…
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.
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…
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.
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…
Just a reminder of the importance of labelling all of your son’s clothes! Here is a photo of all the clothes without name tags collected just this term. If not claimed it will go to St Vincent de Paul or the second hand clothing store.
Dear SJC families, With the holidays coming up, the 2018 Spring Fair committee invites you to take some time to sort out your cupboards and garage and gather up items you may no longer want or need. Collections for Spring Fair will take place in Term 3. Before choosing an item to give to White…
Rugby Games : 39 Wins: 28 Draws: 3 Losses: 8 Points scored: 1,497 Points against 500 Football The football teams recorded 6 wins in the 15 matches played. The 15A’s (5-1) and 14A’s (3-1) also had strong wins. AFL The Senior team recorded their first win of the season with a…
From the College Psychologists: Holidays can be a destabilising time for a young person and this sheet can assist parents in how to best support their young person during these periods.
Mr Drewitt-Smith provided some bread, sausages, bacon and eggs so that the boys could test out the BBQ’s that they have made in Industrial Technology Metal class. The blow torch provided an interesting flavour to the eggs!
Yesterday the boys watched a video in our Year 9 division meeting. We spoke about them making their beds each day….but more importantly doing the little things right to make the big things right:
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)
This is an invitation for your son and his father or “fatherly figure” to attend the Year 9 Father/Son weekend at Colo on the 25th and 26th August. There is some general information on what is involved here. For many Year 9 boys, this age is a time when they are entering a transition to…
