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Last week, Year 8 students ‘stepped’ out and headed to Woodford for their Outdoor Education program. Throughout the week students participated in a range of activities that allowed discussion around what it looks like to move along the independence...

On Wednesday, nine Year 11 students proudly represented their houses in the final of the Public Speaking Competition. The theme for each speech was ‘inspire’ and students provided a diverse range of responses. Some spoke in general about what it...

At the end of last term, Year 6 set a Minecraft Challenge for students. Over a two-week period, students were tasked with creating a structure using Minecraft Education Edition to build on their collaboration and problem-solving skills. Sonny,...

Last week, Senior College student Charles Box participated in the Future Problem Solving Virtual International Conference. The conference was originally going to be held in the United States, but with the current COVID-19 travel restrictions, it was...

Incorporating the Environment into the Home With the changes currently occurring in our broader society, this term the Environmental Pacific Action Group has been focussing on how we can integrate the environment into the home; especially since we...

Next week, Senior College student Charles Box will compete in the Future Problem Solving International Conference. Charles was invited to participate at the international level after winning his division of the Australian competition last year...

Our College Captains and some of their fellow classmates have put together a video to share how their online learning experience has been so far!

Following, Megan shares her reflections from the Year 7 Camp, which was held earlier this term. “One of the highlights from Camp Somerset was the Giant Swing. When I was being harnessed I was really nervous and scared. Lots of others felt the same...

This year, the Pacific Mathematics department will offer ‘Maths Homework Help’ to all Year 6-12 students each Monday afternoon, from 3.20pm – 4.20pm in L13/14. This gives students the opportunity to come and do their maths homework in a quiet...

This week our Year 9 STEM students travelled to QUT for a biomechanics workshop, run by third and fourth year engineering students. Students learnt about what engineers do, the concepts related to building a mechanical prosthetic arm such as degrees...