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Issue 502 | 25 Aug 23 | W6T3

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From the Principal Early Learning Centre Junior School Towards 2025 Student VOICES Senior School School News Community News Leading the Way

Upcoming dates

Key dates for Term 3. To access the full calendar please click here.

Saturday, 26 August 2023 ELC Discovery Morning
Monday, 28 August 2023 Yrs 7/8 English Honours- Write a Book in a Day
Tuesday, 29 August 2023 ELC Bluegum Room Father’s Day Celebration
Tuesday, 29 August 2023 Junior School District Athletics
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 ELC Wattle Room Father’s Day Celebration
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 JS District Basketball (Year 6)
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 Year 9 Theatre Studies Excursion
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 Parent Teacher Interviews Online (Years 7 to 12)
Thursday, 31 August 2023 ELC Waratah Room Father’s Day Celebration
Thursday, 31 August 2023 Father’s Day Breakfast
Thursday, 31 August 2023 Junior School Parent Teacher Interviews
Friday, 1 September 2023 ELC Banksia Room Father’s Day Celebration
Friday, 1 September 2023 PFA Father’s Day Stall
Saturday, 2 September 2023 Year 9 Buffalo Exchange Depart
Sunday, 3 September 2023 Father’s Day
Monday, 4 September 2023 Debating House Finals
Monday, 4 September 2023 Years 11 & 12 GSV Finals
Tuesday, 5 September 2023 GSV Track & Field Finals Evening (After School)
Tuesday, 5 September 2023 Gala Concert (Years 3 to 12)
Wednesday, 6 September 2023 Australian Interschools (Mt Buller)
Wednesday, 6 September 2023 Years 9 to 10 GSV Finals
Wednesday, 6 September 2023 Senior School Parent Teacher Interviews Online (Years 7 to 12)
Thursday, 7 September 2023 Australian Interschools (Mt Buller)
Thursday, 7 September 2023 Years 7 to 8 GSV Finals
Friday, 8 September 2023 Australian Interschools (Mt Buller)
Friday, 8 September 2023 SCOGA Five Year Reunion ’18
Saturday, 9 September 2023 Australian Interschools (Mt Buller)
Saturday, 9 September 2023 Year 9 Exchange Depart Crofton House and Buffalo
Saturday, 9 September 2023 Year 8 Learn to Row Mini Regatta and BBQ
Sunday, 10 September 2023 Australian Interschools (Mt Buller)
Tuesday, 12 September 2023 Years 7 to 12 Chess Tournament
Tuesday, 12 September 2023 Bands Blast (Years 5 to 12)
Thursday, 14 September 2023 Boarders’ Parents’ Dinner
Friday, 15 September 2023 End of Term 3
Friday, 15 September 2023 Boarding House Closes 6.00pm

From the Principal

Early Learning Centre

Junior School

Read, Learn and Inspire

This week reading was front and centre across Barbreck as we celebrated Book Week 2023! For our Year 3s the Week was an extension of their daily reading program.

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Chess Moves

Unleashing the Magic of Chess: An Adventure for Junior School Students Chess in Barbreck has continued to captivate our students’ interests and provide a magical world to escape…

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Towards 2025

Student VOICES

Senior School

Students Make Global Shortlist

Congratulations to Leanne Hiew and Rhea Werner who have been shortlisted for an essay competition run by Oxford and Princeton Universities and the John Locke Institute, the most prestigious high school essay competition in the world.  

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Preparing for Leadership

Every student, whether applying for a formal position or not, has the potential to be a leader in their own right, making a difference within our School community and beyond.

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School News

Community News

Leading the Way

St Cath’s to Stanford

Last week, St Catherine’s Class of 2022 Alumnae, Miss Sarah Marriott (‘22) returned to campus to speak to our senior students from Years 9 to 11 about applying for international tertiary scholarships.  

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