Head of Students News

Mr Peter Serone

Interhouse Athletics Carnival – Friday 14 June

All students (Years 7-12) will be participating in the House Athletics Carnival next Friday. This is a House Cup event and points are awarded on participation – the more students participating, the more points for your House.

 

Students will meet at the grandstand at 8.30 am for pastoral group and sit in their House groups as per the evacuation plan.

 

Dress for the day is House PE shirt (senior students who do not have a House PE shirt can wear a Marist training shirt) and shorts with College blue broadbrim hat. Students must also bring sunscreen and water bottle.

 

Students can bring a small Marist branded bag for their lunch. Laptop and valuables should be left at home as there are no classes on this day.

 

The sports canteen will be open for lunch breaks only. Payment via student ID card only.

 

In the event of rain, a notification will be put on the College App on Friday morning.

Camp Mountain Road Closure – Brisbane Bus Lines

Department of Transport and Main Roads has implemented a temporary access closure, preventing access to and from Camp Mountain Road, at the Samford Road intersection closes to Ferny Grove. This closure will impact several Brisbane Bus Lines school bus routes, across both morning and afternoons. The school bus services that may be impacted are:

 

Mornings

  • School Bus 5
  • School Bus 72
  • School Bus 74

Afternoons

  • School Bus 59
  • School Bus 71
  • School Bus 72

Brisbane Bus Lines advises that there are no changes to published times on these services but there may be some impact to timings during this closure.

MMG Student Survey

Similar to the parent survey, students were emailed a student version of the survey and have been completing over the past week. It is important that the student voice is also heard. If your son has been absent or has not yet completed the survey, could you please encourage him to do so.

Wednesday - Break 1 Photos

Tomorrow during Break 1 the following photos will be taken.

  • Junior A, B and C Chess
  • Intermediate A and B Chess
  • Senior A and B Chess
  • Open Chess
  • Year 9 Debating
  • Year 10 Debating
  • Year 5 Cross Country
  • 5D Gold Football
  • 5 Green Football
  • 6 Gold Football
  • 1st VI Volleyball
  • Football Captains
  • Rugby Union 7th XV
  • Rugby Union 8th XV

For cross country, football, volleyball and rugby union teams must be in CORRECT TEAM WEAR. Students in chess, debating and football captains must be in the CORRECT WINTER UNIFORM. All students must meet the college's personal grooming standards to be included in the photos.

 

Check the College APP for the full schedule.