JUNIOR SCHOOL 

IMPORTANT DATES 2022

Tuesday 1

Year 7 and 12 students START 

 

Wednesday 2 

Years 8 to 11 students START

 

Friday 11 February

School Photos (Day 1)

 

Tuesday 15 February

School Photos (Day 2)

 

Monday 21 February

School Swimming Carnival

Herald Sun

Cooper Morrison and Taylah Mae (Year 8), discussing future education for our classrooms in the Herald Sun.

End of Year Program 

Monday 13 to Thursday 16 December

Here is a selection of photos from some of the activities, Year 7 and 8 students enjoyed during the End of Year Program.

 

Tour of the MCG and Australian Sports Museum and 'Meet an Olympian' - Warrick Drapper - Australian slalom canoeist.

Ten-pin Bowling

Funfields Themepark

Hardrock - The Ultimate Climbing Experience 

 Years 7 to 9 students decorating 

Xmas Gingerbread Cookies!  Amazing!!

2022 Year 9 Tasmania Camp

Monday 4 April to Friday 8 April

As part of the Year 9 program for 2022, the Middle School is offering Year 9 students the opportunity to go to Tasmania for a five-day camp.

CAMP DETAILS

Accommodation - Various accommodation centres around Tasmania.

 

Visiting - Cataract Gorge, Port Arthur, Tahune Airwalk, Mt Wellington, Caves, Wildlife Park.

 

Travel - By aeroplane/boat to/from Tasmania and bus around Tasmania.

 

COST: $1,050.00

deposit payment $300 is required to be paid on Compass or at the School Office by Thursday 10 February, to secure your child's place on the camp 

 

A second and final deposit $750, will need to be payed by Friday 4 March.  

 

Details of the camp are also on Compass for students and parents/carers.

Semester 2 Awards Ceremony

Thursday 16 December 

Year 7 - Periods 1 & 2

Year 8 - Periods 3 & 4

 

Congratulations to Year 7 and 8 students who received awards and certificates for their achievements for Semester 2 this year.

 

Year 7 Awards:

  • Year 7 Captains - Thomas Papas and Cody Venville
  • Year 7 Vice-Captains - Cohen Nolan and Luci Johnston Atkinson
  • 2022 Year 8 Captains - Luci Johnston Atkinson and Oliver Hardy
  • 2022 Year 8 Vice-Captains - Annaliese Bouw and Ryan Morrison
  • School Production students
  • LHS Champion Reader Awards
  • Education Perfect Global Languages Championships Award
  • Music Award -  Amy Weatherhead 
  • Sports Awards
  • Outstanding Attendance Award
  • Academic Excellence and Endeavour (6 to 10 subjects)
  • Male Principal's Award - Bryn Ballagh
  • Female Principal’s Award - Alannah Peet
  • Female Student of the Year – Scout Cincis
  • Male Student of the Year –   Andrew Makowski

Year 7 Awards Ceremony Photos

 

Year 8 Awards:

  • Year 8 Captains - Taylah Mae Gundry and Amber O'Keefe
  • Year 8 Vice-Captains - Astin Carroll and Mackenzie Reid
  • 2022 Year 9 Captains - Sharmika Murphy and Mackenzie Reid
  • Education Perfect Global Languages Championships Award
  • Music Award - Cailie Rigg
  • LHS Champion Reader Awards
  • Sports Awards
  • Academic Excellence and Endeavour (6 to 10 subjects)
  • Male Principal's Award - Taig Barber
  • Female Principal’s Award - Cailie Rigg
  • Female Student of the Year – Taylah Mae Gundry
  • Male Student of the Year – Robbin Venema

Year 8 Awards Ceremony Photos

In a final Home Group Assembly, students also received certificates for Academic Excellence and Endeavour and the school Salamander.

Congratulations and Thank You!

To our Year 7 students, well done on completing your first year of high school.  To our Year 8’s well done on progressing through Junior School, we wish you the best of luck in your move up to Middle School.

 

Again, a big thank you and congratulations from everyone in the Junior School Coordination Team.  We wish you all the happiest of holidays and look forward to seeing everyone return in 2022.

 

Jeremy Neumann, Matthew Nicholls

Eleni Stavrou,  Andrew Rogers, Morgan Wyatt, Cindy Harris and Kerri Skewes 

 

Junior School Coordination Team