From the Principal

All families should have received a copy of the Compass Review and the annual update of developments at the College in the post this week. An email has been sent encouraging all families to take the opportunity to provide feedback via the annual...

All relationships go through challenging times where people let each other down. Learning to grow a relationship through these messy times is a real strength. In getting the best from a messy situation we often need to let go of our own needs and...

Early next week families will receive a mailed copy of this year’s Compass Review which outlines the broader philosophical direction of the College, captures some of the highlights of the first half of the year and shares some inspiring stories from...

The start of a new year, new semester, new week and new day provides us with the opportunity to recentre ourselves. As we start our new semester we can reflect on where we are, reflect on what good things have enabled us to get to where we are and...

It is always exciting to feel the energy as staff and students return to the College. We welcome everyone and in particular new students and their families to the start of Term 3. We also welcome new teachers Mr Damien Johns (Year 6), Mr Scott...

It is important that we take time to rest, rejuvenate and have fun. Through taking time to rest and have fun, our bodies and brains have time to recover and refresh and we live our life in full colour. Ensuring we get enough sleep daily, enables us...

This week at Chapel, Middle and Senior College students were invited to write down the ways they have contributed to the school, local and global community. There was a buzz of energy as students wrote down and shared within their pastoral care...

One of the Search Institutes findings was that young people who spent three to four hours in sports, clubs or other organisations per week either at school or beyond optimised their wellbeing. This is a key reason for the breadth and depth of co-...

It was a delight to finish last week being entertained by our musicians who moved us between drifting whimsically to toe tapping to rocking at the Ensemble’s Concert at the Kawana Community Centre. The quality of string, brass, wind and percussion...

Being confident in ourselves and in what we have, opens us up to seeing others more clearly and responding with compassion. An absence of confidence can see us developing a fortress mentality where we are reactive and fighting to gain things for...