In Week 3 I introduced the boys to the Edquire service which monitors what the boys are doing on their laptops during classes and during evening study if they are here on-site at the College. Edquire records any activity as On-Task or Off-task, as well as if their usage cannot be categorised. I showed the…Continue Reading Digital usage
Cheering at the rugby in the grandstand at the Park….Continue Reading Cheering at the rugby
On 25 May all Visual Arts students went on an excursion to the Biennale of Sydney where they had the opportunity to view a large range of different art work at a number of different exhibition sites….Continue Reading Visual Arts Excursion
On the 24 May a group of Year 10 stuents competed in the da Vinci Decathlon. It is named after artist, scholar and thinker Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519). The competition requires students to work in teams of eight to test their strengths in 10 categories and it is not unusual for high school students to…Continue Reading Da Vinci Decathlon
A few weeks ago Year 10 had the opportunity to join Year 11 and Year 12 at the Careers Expo which was held in the Hall. There were a large number of Universities and Tertiary education providers on hand to give some inspiration and advice to the boys as they continue on their subject selection…Continue Reading Careers Expo
16A Rugby v Riverview….Continue Reading 16A Rugby v Riverview
This year Royal North Shore Hospital has unfortunately been a regular destination for Joeys Year 10 students, often accompanied by their Boarding Coordinator. A big shout out to all the staff that work there for looking after the boys so well, including Year 10 parents (thanks John!), old boys, and relatives of Joe boys past…Continue Reading Royal North Shore Hospital
16B Rugby v Riverview….Continue Reading 16B Rugby v Riverview
The boys wouldn’t believe me when I told them that there is a fox which lives around Year 10. Finally, some photographic proof captured late at night:…Continue Reading The Year 10 Fox
Harper was the winner of the massive block of chocolate which was the prize for the raffle conducted in Mentor groups….Continue Reading Raffle winner