The Collective

Secondary News

Mrs Lakshmi Mohan -Deputy Principal - Head of Teaching and Learning

Mr Justin Desmarchelier - Head of Secondary 

ClayFest Film Festival

The inaugural Clayfield College Film Festival will be held from 24 November to 1 December. The festival will take place during school time in the last six days of school in Term 4. We have secured a guest facilitator who is a professional photographer and lecturer in film making. Please see the flyer below for details.

Illuminate Showcase Event

To celebrate the end of our inaugural Illuminate Program, all parents/carers of students involved in the Illuminate Program are warmly invited to a breakfast showcase event on Monday 27 November. This event will provide an opportunity to hear what students have experienced during the Illuminate Science, English and Creative Arts programs and view their final products. 

 

This event will begin with a light breakfast, followed by a tour of student work.

 

See below for further details and booking information!

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Christmas Carols Service - Tuesday 28 November

Supporting the UnitingCare Christmas Appeal 

This year, the College is supporting UnitedCare Foster and Kinship with their annual Christmas appeal. The Brisbane Foster Kinship Care Team has 114 children from 0 - 18 years old. The theme of this year’s appeal is, Let all that you do this Christmas be done with love.  

 

How can you show your support?

You can donate Christmas presents or make a donation on their website on the night of the Carols Service (or the lead-up). 

 

Presents

All presents donated will be given directly to Foster and Kinship Children in the Brisbane region. 

 

Presents can be: 

  • Left under the Christmas Tree on the night of the Christmas Carols Service, or
  • Left under the Christmas Tree in Main Reception.

Present suggestions from UnitingCare include: 

  • Babies and toddlers: rattles, toys, soft toys, blocks 
  • Young children aged 2 - 8 years: toys, musical instruments, blocks, games, dolls, Barbie dolls, cars, trains, trucks, craft
  • Older children aged 9 – 14 years: sport, board games, card games, outdoor toys, stationery, cute child toiletries (makeup, nail polish etc)
  • Teenagers 14+ : gift cards, stationery, toiletries, pamper packs, jewellery, purse, hats etc. 

*Please ensure you clearly label the present with the age/gender of who you have purchased for. 

 

Donation

Select a bauble on the night of the Carols Service, scan the code to make your donation and hang the bauble on the Christmas Tree. 

 

Donations can also be made through UnitedCare’s website: https://www.unitingcareqld.com.au/christmas-gift

 

We look forward to our annual Christmas Carols Service with our Clayfield families and community.

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