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Ministry Update – Term 4 Week 9

Philippines Immersion On Wednesday evening this week, we welcomed back our Year 11 students who have been visiting the Philippines on immersion for the past ten days. During this time, students visited three organisations, each dedicated to improving the lives of young children and members of their community through the provision of education, family support,…

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From the Vice Prinicpal – Term 4 Week 9

Change to Start/Finish Times from 2025  After extensive consultation and consideration of the future needs of the College, the following start and finish times will apply for classes from 2025:   Doors Open/First Bell Start Time Finish Time PK-6 students 8:35am 8:40am 3:00pm Y7-12 students 8:35am 8:40am 3:15pm  To support this change, Transperth has adjusted their services to ensure that all school buses will arrive by…

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Teaching & Learning

On Tuesday of Week 9, the Discovery Festival will bring experiential learning to life for our Years 7-9 students. This exciting learning experience aligns with the College’s Vision for Learning and, at the heart of the festival, are experiential activities that foster Challenge, Create, Celebrate, and Collaborate—the four pillars of the College’s Vision. Challenge: Students…

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From the Vice Principal – Term 4 Week 6

Year 7-11 Awards Celebration Next Friday 22 November, our Secondary students will come together to celebrate outstanding achievements across the semester. The assembly will honour students’ accomplishments in academics, sports, and leadership, including Academic Excellence and Subject Awards, Sporting Awards, and the Game Changers Awards. We will introduce our Student Guild Representatives for 2025, and…

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Secondary Update Term 4 Week 6

Year 10 River Cruise: A Night to Remember On Tuesday, 12 November, our Year 10 students enjoyed an unforgettable river cruise departing from Perth’s Barrack Street. The boat set off along the beautiful Swan River, basking under the last layers of sunlight, creating the perfect backdrop for an evening filled with fun, friendship, and celebration.…

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Primary Update Term 4 Week 6

Year 1 Green Assembly This morning our Year 1 Green class shared with us a wonderful assembly based on the story of Christmas. Year 1 Green were very creative by putting an ‘Aussie twist’ on the story of Jesus birth, with Aussie songs such as ‘Jingle Jingle Jesus’ and ‘Aussie Jingle Bells’. The assembly was…

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Secondary Update Term 4 Week 4

Celebration Assembly On Wednesday 23 October, our secondary students gathered for our final Celebration Assembly for the term. We had an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements in the following areas: Catholic Performing Arts Festival: Certificates for Outstanding Performances, Excellence and Merit. Law Society Mock Trial Competition Participation Ministry Involvement: St Vincent de Paul…

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Primary Update Term 4 Week 4

Pre-Primary Green Assembly This morning Pre-Primary Green shared their learning in their assembly at Marian campus. The focus of their assembly was centred around the story of The Gingerbread Man. Pre-Primary Green started with a beautiful Acknowledgement of Country and sung the song ‘My Lighthouse’ for their prayer. They then shared with us a retelling…

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Secondary Update Term 4 Week 2

Class of 2024 Graduation The Class of 2024 with their families and Newman College staff gathered at Optus Stadium on Wednesday 16 October to acknowledge and celebrate their successes and achievements. The evening commenced with a beautiful and reverent mass in which the College staff, the Class of 2024 and their families gathered in the…

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From the Vice Principal – Term 4 Week 2

Grandparents’ Day Mass We are excited to welcome all grandparents to our upcoming Grandparents’ Day celebration on Thursday, 24 October. This special occasion offers a wonderful opportunity for students to share their school experiences with their grandparents, fostering intergenerational connections and celebrating the significant role grandparents play in our lives. The day will begin at…

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Secondary Update Term 3 Week 10

Champagnat Shield Announcement On Wednesday 18 September, we commenced our day with Guild assemblies run by the 2024 Guild Captains. Following this, students moved to Founders’ Court for the announcement of the 2024 Champagnat Shield winner. The winner is determined based on: academic performance, sporting performance, engagement in immersion experiences, mass attendance and commendations. Romero…

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Primary Update Term 3 Week 10

Assembly Last week Pre-Primary Red entertained us with their assembly which focused on pirates! Pre-Primary Red reminded us firstly to ‘Let our Light Shine’ with a beautiful song for their prayer. They then entertained us with a story about pirates, highlighting the wonderful work they have been doing as part of our Talk 4 Writing…

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Primary Update – Term 3 Week 4

Year 2 Blue Assembly In Week 3, the Year 2 Blue class shared with us a wonderful Assembly, focusing on the importance of friendships. The students shared with us many important messages from our PK-6 Primary School Friendship Curriculum (URSTRONG), including friendship facts and what healthy friendships are. They concluded with a timely song –…

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