STUDENT NOTICES
Monday 13 May 2013
Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.
Psalm 29:7

Year 11 students - Exam Assembly
There will be an Exam Assembly for all Year 11 students in the Auditorium during Form Period tomorrow. Thanks. Mr Downsborough

All Year 10 and 12 students - Career Expo
There are still a number of Career Expo permission forms not yet returned to the Careers Centre. Last day tomorrow (Tuesday) otherwise you will not be able to attend.

Year 10 students will be on excursion to the Education Employment Career Expo this Thursday and Year 12 Friday.
On the day, students are to go to P1 class as normal for attendance purposes and then be taken to the Auditorium to await instructions.
Students are to ensure that their College uniforms are worn to a high standard.
We will be returning to the College in time for lunch. Mr L Smith

All students - Uniform changeover
Students, the Winter uniform is worn in Term 2 and Term 3. A two week changeover period will occur at the beginning of Term 2, during which time students may elect to wear the full Winter or full Summer uniform. From the beginning of Week 3, all students must be changed into their full Winter uniform. Please refer to your Student Organiser for more information. Ms Hortin

Chips and Chat
Year 7 and Year 11 girls, come and join us for Chips and Chat today in the Church Hall during lunchtime. Ms van Tonder

Visual Art Club
Reminder Visual Art Club will be on Wednesday from 3.20-5pm in Room 5. Shaun Tan Award competition entry deadline is fast approaching, artworks must be completed by this Thursday
16 May. See you there. Mrs Ramsay

Year 8 and 9 boys
Year 8 and 9 boys soccer players, please meet Monday at the beginning of lunchtime in SL03 for a short CAS meeting. Mr Joubert

All students - YouTube Club
Get creative, learn how to take photos and make great videos. Room 8, 3.30 to 4.30pm. Mr Yum

All students
All CAS participants and umpires who signed up are to attend an important Winter CAS meeting in the Hall during Form today. Please ensure that you have had your attendance marked off in Form before you come to the Hall. Mr Barker

All students - Melbourne Arts Tour
A reminder to those students who are coming on the Melbourne Arts Tour that your final payment of $500 is due this Friday. Mrs Schroeder

 

Cooking Club
Cooking Club is on today after school in TL02 from 3.20-4.30pm. Please bring a container.
Mrs Hamera and Mrs Harper-Rigby

Year 7-10 students - Nightmaxx
Join us on Wednesday for the launch of Youth for Term 2. We're starting with our favourite event and one of most popular events from last year... Mexican night!
Dress awesome and party with us - wear a poncho, sombrero and fake moustache. Plus old mate Franciso is going to tell his epic story of being shot in South Amercia, and Rob Ahern is going to preach for the first time ever. Hangtime, live band, party time and a DJ playing a set. Wednesday 15 May, 6.30–8.30pm in the Auditorium. Only $2. Open invite for friends from other schools. Join the event on facebook. Church Youth Office

Year 8/9 boys & Year 10/11/12 girls Aussie Rules Football
Could all students involved in Aussie Rules Football teams please meet in Room 3 at the start of lunchtime today for a brief meeting in regards to upcoming fixtures. Please be prompt. Mr Miolin

STUDENT NOTICES
Tuesday 14 May 2013
If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you. Matthew 6:14

Year 11 Exam Assembly
Year 11 students please move as quick as possible to the Auditorium for the Year 11 Exam Assembly during Form today. Thanks. Mr Downsborough

Year 12 students
There will be a Year12 Exam Support Assembly in the Auditorium during Form tomorrow. Thanks.
Mrs Houghton

All students - Uniform changeover
Students, the Winter uniform is worn in Term 2 and Term 3. A two week changeover period will occur at the beginning of Term 2, during which time students may elect to wear the full Winter or full Summer uniform. From the beginning of Week 3, all students must be changed into their full Winter uniform. Please refer to your Student Organiser for more information. Ms Hortin

All Year 10 and 12 students - Please read to students
All Year 10 students will be on excursion to the Career Education Employment expo this Thursday and Year 12's Friday.
On the day students are to go to class as normal for attendance purposes and then be taken to the Auditorium to await instructions.
Students are to ensure that their College uniforms are worn to a high standard.
We will be returning to the College in time for lunch. Mr L. Smith

Chips and Chat
Year 7 and 10 boys and Year 8, 9 and 10 girls come join us for chips and chat at lunchtime in the Church Hall. Bring your friends and lunch along. Ms van Tonder

Year 7-10 students - Nightmaxx
Mexican party tomorrow night. Dress awesome. Wear a poncho, sombrero and fake moustache. Plus old mate, Franciso is going to tell his epic story of being shot in South America, and Rob Ahern is going to preach for the first time ever. Hangtime, live band, party time and a DJ playing a set. Wednesday 15 May, 6.30–8.30pm in the Auditorium. Only $2. Open invite for friends from other schools. Join the event on facebook. Church Youth Office

Students taking Indonesian
Language Club is on this Thursday in Room 32 at 3.20-4.20pm. All are welcome. Pak Gamble

Year 7-12 students - Social Justice Committee
Meeting tomorrow at lunchtime in Room 1. Any student wishing to be involved in the upcoming sausage sizzles for World Vision, including the one at Bunnings, will need to attend. Mr Rice

Salvation Army - Red Shield Appeal 2013
The Lower Secondary Social Justice Committee is seeking your generous support again for this worthwhile project. Last year we collected $366.00 and we hope to do better this year. The Salvation Army provides food, clothing and shelter for those less fortunate than us. "You and me can help more than 1 million Aussies this year" is their goal. Let us help the Salvos realise their goal. Over the next few weeks student councillors will visit each Form to collect donations. Please give generously. Thanks. Mr Wong

 

All Year 11 students
Are you looking for a career in business?
Polytechnic West (TAFE) are offering a Certificate 1V in Business course commencing Term 3 2013 concluding September 2014, one day per week. This course is free (normally around $1,500).
Upon completion of this course students may choose to apply for a place at a university.
There is an application process. For further information please see Mr Smith at the Careers Centre. Mr L Smith

China Tour students
Please return your rash vests to Ms van Tonder in the Chaplaincy Office. Ms van Tonder

Attention Senior CAS players
All seniors are playing at home this week against St Marks. Mr Barker

Year 8/9 boys & Year 10/11/12 girls Aussie Rules Football
Any student who has not collected or handed in a permission form for the Aussie Rules Football competition needs to do so ASAP. Please return forms to the HPE Office. Mr Miolin

Year 8 Wii Inter-House Competition
Students interested in participating in this fun competition are asked to sign up this week on the sheets provided at the Library Help Desk.

The program is as follows:
Monday 20 May          Lancier trials
Tuesday 21 May         James trials
Wednesday 22 May    Batavia trials
Friday 24 May             Cumberland trials

Top five scorers with two reserves will then represent their House in the competition as outlined below.

Monday 27 May          Round 1: L vs J
Tuesday 28 May         Round 2: B vs C
Wednesday 29 May    Round 3: Winner of Round 1 vs Winner of Round 2
Thursday 30 May        Round 4: Loser of Round 1 vs Loser of Round 2
Friday 31 May             Round 5: Loser of Round 3 vs Winner of Round 4
Tuesday 4 June          Round 6: Winner of Round 5 vs Winner of Round 3

Mr Sampson

Year 10 History Club
Exam Prep and help for Year 10 students before exams. Wednesday afternoon 3.30-4.30.
Room 27. Mrs Wilson

 

STUDENT NOTICES
Wednesday 15 May 2013
Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last; but a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised. Proverbs 31:30

Year 12 Exam Assembly
Year 12 students please move as quickly as possible to the Auditorium for the Year 12 Exam Support Assembly (hosted by TEE Consultants) during Form today. Thanks. Mrs Houghton

All students - Primary school
If you are dropped off or picked up in the Primary school car park with a sister or brother from the Primary school, please use the walkway next to the Amphitheatre rather than the steps through the middle of the school. If you do not have a sister or brother in the Primary school, you must not be dropped off or picked up in the Primary car park. Ms Hortin

Visual Art Club
Reminder Visual Art Club will be on today from 3.20-5pm in Room 5. Shaun Tan Award competition entry deadline is fast approaching, artworks must be completed by tomorrow, Thursday 16 May. Mrs Ramsay

Chips and Chat
Year 9 boys are invited to join others for chips and chat and fun times, be there. Lunchtime in the Church Hall. Bring your friends and lunch along. Ms van Tonder

All students - Prayer Group
Come and join us in the Church Hall at lunchtime today for a special time of students coming together and praying for daily issues. Hope to see you all there. Ms van Tonder

All students - Lost property
Lost property may be collected from Student Reception. Lost items that have a name on them will be returned to the owner, so please ensure that your belongings are labelled. Any items not claimed at the end of each term may be given to a charity. Items include various uniform items, clothing, jewellery and prescription glasses. Ms Hortin

All students- Melbourne Arts Tour
A reminder to those students who are coming on the Melbourne Arts Tour that your final payment of $500 is due this Friday. Mrs Schroeder

Students taking Indonesian
Language Club is on this Thursday in Room 32 from 3.20-4.20pm. All are welcome. Pak Gamble

Year 7-12 students - Social Justice Committee
There is a meeting today at lunchtime in Room 1. Any student wishing to be involved in the upcoming sausage sizzles for World Vision, including the one at Bunnings, will need to attend.
Mr Rice

China Tour students
Please return your rash vests to Ms van Tonder in the Chaplaincy Office. Ms van Tonder

Year 10 History Club reminder
Exam Prep and help for Year 10 students before exams. This afternoon, 3.30-4.30pm in Room 27. Mrs Wilson

 

Year 8 Wii Inter-House Competition
Students interested in participating in this fun competition are asked to sign up this week on the sheets provided at the Library Help Desk.

The program is as follows:
Monday 20 May          Lancier trials
Tuesday 21 May         James trials
Wednesday 22 May    Batavia trials
Friday 24 May             Cumberland trials
The trials are important for the House team to work out how the game works. The competition will begin after the trials are completed. Mr Sampson

College Colours
Students in Years 10, 11 and 12 - just a reminder that College Colours applications for Term 2 are due by the end of Week 6, 14 June. This gives you plenty of time to approach a staff member on the Awards Committee and discuss your application. Please refer to the posters on the noticeboards outside the Curriculum Office and the main office board.
Ms Garner, Chair of Awards Committee

Shine for girls
The Shine program will be starting next Tuesday afternoon 21 May, 3.30-4.30pm in the Auditorium Foyer. Come and join us for an enriching program for girls to realise their worth, value and purpose. All girls welcome. See Ms van Tonder for more info. Ms van Tonder

Year 7-10 students - Nightmaxx
Mexican party tonight. Dress awesome. Ponchos, sombreros and fake moustaches. Rob Ahern is preaching for the first time ever. Hangtime, live band, party time and a live set by our DJ. Wednesday 15 May, 6.30–8.30pm in the Auditorium. Only $2. Open invite for friends from other schools. Join the event on facebook. Use hashtag nightmaxx. Church Youth Office

Year 10 students - World Vision Global Leadership Convention
Those coming to the convention on Friday we have a brief meeting at recess in Room 1 today.
Be prompt. Mr Rice

Year 8/9 girls CAS Basketball
Could any girls who still have their basketball singlets at home please bring these back to school and hand them in to your managing teacher, Mrs Orlowksy or Mrs Theunissen. Thanks.
Mrs Orlowsky

Cross Country Team - All School Cross Country
Any student in the Cross Country team wishing to nominate for the All Schools Cross Country on Friday 24 May please see Mr Barker in the HPE Office at recess or lunchtime today. Mr Barker

Year 8/9 Rugby players
Please meet Mr van Aswegen in TL05 during recess today. All must be present to finalise the team. Mr van Aswegen

STUDENT NOTICES
Thursday 16 May 2013
Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16

All students - Safety Alert Notice
If you did not hear the Safety Alert Notice read out by your Period 5 teacher yesterday you can view it on the Student Service Notice Board near Student Reception or on the College Website. Ms Hortin 

Year 12 Exam Assembly (No.2)
Year 12 students please move as quick as possible to the Auditorium for a Year 12 Exam Timetable Assembly during Form today. Thanks. Mr Downsborough

Chips and Chat
All Year 9 girls and Year 12 boys are invited to join others for Chips and Chat and fun times, be there! Lunchtime in the Church Hall. Bring your friends and lunch along. Ms van Tonder

All students - Uniform changeover
Students, the Winter uniform is worn in Term 2 and Term 3. A two week changeover period will occur at the beginning of Term 2, during which time students may elect to wear the full Winter or full Summer uniform. From the beginning of Week 3, all students must be changed into their full Winter uniform. Please refer to your Student Organiser for more information. Ms Hortin

Students taking Indonesian
Language Club is on today in Room 32 from 3.20-4.20pm. All are welcome. Pak Gamble

Year 11-12 Drama students
A reminder you have Macbeth rehearsals tomorrow in PAT1/Auditorium for Act 3, Scene 4 and Act 5, Scenes 7-8 from 3.30-5.30pm. Mrs Schroeder

China Tour students
Please return your rash vests to Ms van Tonder in the Chaplaincy Office. Ms van Tonder

Year 8 students - Wii Games Competition
Time is running out to sign up for this Inter-House competition. Sign up sheets are available from the Library Help Desk.
The program is as follows:
Monday 20 May Lancier trials
Tuesday 21 May James trials
Wednesday 22 May Batavia trials
Friday 24 May Cumberland trials

Mr Sampson

Shine for girls
The Shine program will be starting next Tuesday afternoon 21 May, 3.30-4.30pm in the Auditorium Foyer. You will learn to develop self-confidence, decision making and being a positive influence. All girls welcome! See Ms van Tonder for more info. Ms van Tonder

After School Metal Work Classes
Starting Week 3 each Thursday from 3.30-4.30pm. Learn how to weld oxy and mig weld, and use workshop machinery. We are making a motorised mini bike for the school. See Mr Herman for details. Mr Herman

 

Year 10-11 Gifted & Talented Student Conference
All students who are going to attend the Gifted and Talented Conference must meet in the Learning Enhancement Centre at the start of recess today. Mrs van Aswegen

Shaun Tan Competition
Could the following students please come to the Arts Office to fill out a form for the Shaun Tan Art Competition. Keanu Radford, Oliver Morrison, Amy Bowdrey, Ella Turner and Grace Spencer.
Mrs Ramsay

Year 8/9 boys Aussie Rules Footy
A reminder to all boys involved in the 8/9 Boys Football Team, to meet at the HPE Office straight after the Period 5 bell to get ready for our first fixture this afternoon. Mr Miolin

STUDENT NOTICES
Friday 17 May 2013
Just as you do not know the path of the wind and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes all things.
Ecclesiastes 11:5

All students - Uniform changeover
Students, the Winter uniform is worn in Term 2 and Term 3. From this coming Monday, all students must be changed into their full Winter uniform. Please refer to your Student Organiser for more information. Ms Hortin

Chips and Chat
Year 12 girls and Year 8 and 11 boys are invited to join others for chips and chat and fun times, be there. Lunchtime in the Church Hall. Bring your friends and lunch along.
Ms van Tonder

Year 8 students
Please note that online bookings for the Parent/Teacher/Student Evening held on Monday will be closing at 12 noon this Sunday, 19 May. Thanks. Mrs Houghton

All students - Melbourne Arts Tour
A reminder to those students who are coming on the Melbourne Arts Tour that your final payment of $500 is due today. Mrs Schroeder

Year 11-12 Drama students
A reminder you have Macbeth rehearsals today in PAT1/Auditorium for Act 3, Scene 4 and Act 5, Scenes 7-8 from 3.30-5.30pm.
A reminder you have Macbeth rehearsals tomorrow (Saturday) in PAT1/Auditorium for
Acts 1-5. Please check the rehearsal schedule for the allocated times. Mrs Schroeder

China Tour students
Please return your rash vests to Ms van Tonder in the Chaplaincy Office. Ms van Tonder

Attention all Junior CAS players.
Year 7's are playing away against St Marks this week.
Year 8 and 9's are Home against St Marks this week.
Mr Barker

Shine for girls
The Shine program will be starting on Tuesday afternoon 21 May, 3.30-4.30pm in the Auditorium Foyer. Come and join us for an enriching program for girls to realise their worth, value and purpose. You will learn to develop self confidence, decision making and being a positive influence. All girls welcome. See Ms van Tonder for more info. Ms van Tonder

Visual Art students
This is the last opportunity to get your form in for the Shaun Tan Art Award. See Mrs Ramsay during Form or at the beginning of recess with your completed entry form.
Keanu Radford, Oliver Morrison, Amy Bowdrey, Ella Turner and Grace Spencer need to return their forms. Mrs Ramsay

College Colours
Students in Years 10, 11 and 12 - Colllege Colours applications for Term 2 are due for submission by the end of Week 6, 14 June. Please speak with a member of the Awards Committee to discuss your application before submitting it by 14 June. For Year 12 students, this is your last opportunity to apply for Colours. Ms Garner, Chair of Awards Committee
Maths Incursion on Monday for all Year 7 students
Mrs Hebiton's and Mr Attwood's class are to go to the Auditorium at the beginning of Period 1 on Monday.
Mrs Butcher's and Ms Van Leen's classes are to go at the beginning of Period 2 and
Mrs Hopkin's, Mr Calitz' and Mrs Pontarelli's classes at the beginning of Period 4.
Please make a note of when you are to attend the World of Maths incursion in your organisers. Mrs L Smith

Next week is Maths Week
Get ready to do quizzes in Form. Collect your passport from your teacher and earn stamps from your teacher or by attending the lunchtime activities. Be ready to show your knowledge of basic facts and your skill at completing Sudoku.
Lunchtime activities are:
Monday           Maths computer games in M1
Tuesday          Maths board games in M1
Wednesday     Make a jumping bean in M1
Thursday         Make an origami rotating ring
Friday              The Great Sudoku Challenge Lower School in M1 and Upper School in M3.
Practise Sudoku problems available each day from your Maths teacher or the Maths Office.
Get involved and earn points for your House. Who will win the trophy this year? Come on Cumberland your name isn't on the trophy yet. Mrs L. Smith

Mrs Carruthers Year 12 Chemistry Class
The Validation of Experiment 12 is postponed to next Friday, May 24.
Please bring your Lab manual to class as well as your notes on Monday. Mrs Carruthers