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Please find below the schedule for the Year 12 Tutorials in Term 2, Week 8. Topics covered during the tutorials include content revision, study skills, exam preparation and practice papers. These tutorials have proven extremely valuable and, while not compulsory, are strongly encouraged.

It is important that we know attendance numbers so teachers can prepare accordingly. To that end, the expectation is that students who register for the tutorial, attend. Rolls will be taken to assist us to manage the program.  The cut-off time to register for morning tutorials is 3pm the day prior.

Mrs Lauren Ryan has emailed the registration sheet to students to register their attendance at the tutorials.

 
Date Subject Time Room Teacher
Monday, 13 June 2022 Queen’s Birthday public holiday
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
Mathematics Extension 1 3:30pm – 5pm E32 Steven Hall
SOR I & II 3:30pm – 5pm W22A Cath Stewart/
Martina Cooper
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Biology 7:30am – 8:30am E02 Richard Chen
Drama 3:30pm – 5pm P118 Alison Jinga/
Peter Lamb
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Food Technology 7:30am – 8:30am TF2 Mark Neale
Spanish 7:45am – 8:30am W24 Daniel Kroll
Ancient History 3:30pm – 4:30pm K11 Nicholas Brophy
Visual Arts 3:30pm – 5pm C11 Natalie Oates
Friday, 17 June 2022
Industrial Technology (Multimedia) 7:15am – 8:15am W32A Anthony Gibbs
Chemistry 7:30am – 8:30am E04 Gary Kennedy

 

Ms Elizabeth Watson

Deputy Principal – Teaching & Learning

E: ewatson@waverley.nsw.edu.au

Need to improve your Resume and CV writing skills? Waverley Library is hosting an event that is sure to get you that next job.

Waverley Library is running the HSC Help: Resume and CV Writing talk and all students are welcome.

When: Wednesday, 13 July, 6:30pm – 7:30pm.

Where: Waverley Library Theatrette, 32-48 Denison Street, Bondi Junction

Cost: Free but bookings essential.

Would You Like More Information and Registration Details?

>>> Click here to view more information and to book.

 

Ms Kath Knowles

Senior Studies & Careers Coordinator

E: kknowles@waverley.nsw.edu.au

Students and their partners are invited to the Year 12 Formal which will be held on the evening of Friday, 24 June at Doltone House, Darling Island, Pyrmont.

Students have received official information, including the invite and booking details.

Book your tickets as soon as possible as the booking window closes this Sunday, 19 June!

>>> Click here to book tickets.

Venue: Doltone House, Darling Island, Pyrmont.

Time: Formal photos from 6pm. Dinner/dancing from 6:30pm to 10pm.

Who: Student and partner. Partner’s name and contact details need to be registered at the time of booking. Photo ID is required to gain entry to the venue.

Cost: $160 per person, including three-course dinner and entertainment.

Dress: Formal attire for both men and women.

Table Arrangements

This is an alcohol-free event for all students and partners. All attending will be subject to security checks.

Mr Patrick Brennan

Deputy Principal – Student & Staff Wellbeing

E: pbrennan@waverley.nsw.edu.au

Next week, students in Year 12 Marine Studies will be attending an excursion to Parsley Bay to put their fishing skills into practice. 

Dates

Students will depart from school at 8:45 am and return in time to attend Periods 4-6. 

Students will make their own way to and from Parsley Bay. There is limited space with me in my personal car if necessary.

Students must wear appropriate clothes for fishing and change back into full school uniform for their afternoon lessons.

Students must ensure that they hand in their SLR and Catholic Studies assessment tasks due on Monday, 6 June and Tuesday, 7 June respectively, as a prerequisite for attending. 

Marine Studies 2022

Do I Need to Give Permission?

Yes. Please submit your permission slip by Monday, 6 June 2022.

>>> Click here to view and complete the Parsley Bay Fishing permission slip.

Marine Studies 2022

 

Ms Gemma Brown

Head of Science

E: gbrown@waverley.nsw.edu.au

We’ve organised a fantastic excursion for Year 12 Studies of Religion II and I to the Nan Tien Buddhist Temple, Wollongong on either Thursday, 16 June or Friday, 17 June.

This excursion provides an opportunity for students to experience the practice of Temple Puja, a topic on the HSC Course. Classes have been allocated across the two days, and students have been advised of the date their class will attend. 

Thursday, 16 June: 12SR1.1, 12SR1.3, 12SR2.1, 12SR2.5

Friday, 17 June: 12SR1.2, 12SR2.2, 12SR2.3, 12SR2.4

Please complete the permission slip below as soon as possible, unless already submitted in hard copy.

>>> Click here to view and complete the permission slip for Year 12 Studies of Religion excursion to Nan Tien Buddhist Temple.

Should you have any questions, please email Ms Martina Cooper: mcooper@waverley.nsw.edu.au

 

Ms Martina Cooper

Head of Religion

E: mcooper@waverley.nsw.edu.au

Please find below the schedule for the Year 12 Tutorials in Term 2, Week 7. Topics covered during the tutorials include content revision, study skills, exam preparation and practice papers. These tutorials have proven extremely valuable and, while not compulsory, are strongly encouraged.

It is important that we know attendance numbers so teachers can prepare accordingly. To that end, the expectation is that students who register for the tutorial, attend. Rolls will be taken to assist us to manage the program. Should numbers fall below five, we may not be able to run that particular session.

Mrs Lauren Ryan has emailed the registration sheet to students to register their attendance at the tutorials.

Date Subject Time Room Teacher
Monday, 6 June 2022
Mathematics Standard 7:30am – 8:30am E35 Nicola Silsby
Mathematics Advanced 7:30am – 8:30am E15 Sharon Chandler
Geography 3:30pm – 5pm W33 Adam Wallington
SOR II 3:30pm – 5pm W22A Cath Stewart/
Martina Cooper
Tuesday, 7 June 2022
Mathematics Standard 7:30am – 8:30am E42 Phoebe Guirguis
Mathematics Extension 1 3:30pm – 5pm E32 Steven Hall
Wednesday, 8 June 2022 Biology 7:30am – 8:30am E02 Richard Chen
Thursday, 9 June 2022 Ancient History 3:30pm – 4:30pm K11 Nicholas Brophy
Friday, 10 June 2022 Founder’s Day Holiday

 

Mrs Elizabeth Watson

Deputy Principal, Teaching & Learning

E: ewatson@waverley.nsw.edu.au

Would you like to volunteer at an Immersion or Service Year Placement in 2023?

Destinations are diverse and include:

Ideally, volunteers will be young people who are both passionate about service and keen to have new cultural encounters. Does this sound like you?

Learn More at the June Information Evening

>>> Click here to learn more.

At the Information Evening, you’ll learn more about the December and January Nepal Immersions, and the three, six and 12-month service placements in 2023.

When: Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Where: 2 Wolves Community Cantina, Broadway
Time: 6pm

 

Ms Sue Walsh

Director of Identity & Student Formation

E: swalsh@waverley.nsw.edu.au

Students from Waverley College and St Clare’s College in Years 9-12, are performing in our school production of Cosi on Tuesday, 7 June, Wednesday, 8 June and Thursday, 9 June at 7pm in the Br R. J. Wallace Performing Arts Centre (PAC).

Waverley College is committed to an all-round education of boys, including the Creative Arts. It is very important to expose students to theatre from an early age, because it helps to increase their dramatic literacy.

As such, it is my pleasure to inform you that students in the following classes are invited to attend the matinee performance of Cosi at 12pm on Tuesday, 7 June at no charge.  

Classes in Attendance at the Matinee on 7 June

Students will participate in class discussions around the staging of the show, the production elements such as the set, lighting and sound effects used, as well as, the directorial vision and the acting techniques evident throughout. 

For the Drama students, there is a written task associated with viewing the production.

Do I Need to Give Permission?

If your son studies one of the following subjects, then yes you do:

Please complete the permission slip for the excursion no later than Wednesday, 1 June 2022.

>>> Click here to view and complete the permission slip.

Book Your Evening Tickets Today!

I’d like to warmly invite you to come and see the show at an evening of your choice.  

Tickets are selling fast. Get in quickly and book seats before we sell out!

Bookings are open via our website link under the heading ‘Events’ on our webpage.  

>>> Click here to view information about booking tickets.

Tickets will not be available at the door, so please ensure you book early, to get a seat on the day you desire.

 

Ms Alison Jinga

Head of Drama and Entertainment and Producer of Cosi 

E: ajinga@waverley.nsw.edu.au

In support of the Visual Arts & Visual Design curriculum, Years 11 and 12 Visual Arts, and Year 11 Visual Design students will be attending an excursion to the Art Gallery of NSW on Monday, 20 June 2022. 

Students will attend the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prize to provide further stimulus and direction for the theoretical and practical components of the Visual Arts and Visual Design course.

Students will also explore the Daniel Boyd and Public Gallery spaces to broaden their understanding of audience participation in installation and traditional works.    

Start time: Period 4 – 12:05pm – 3pm. Students will attend periods 1 – 3 of their timetable. 

Uniform: Students are to wear full academic school uniform (including blazer).

Do I Need to Give Permission?

Yes. Please complete the permission slip for the excursion no later than Monday, 6 June 2022.

>>> Click here to view and complete the permission note.

If you have any questions regarding the incursion, please do not hesitate to contact the Visual Arts Department.

 

Ms Jenna Turnbull 

Visual Arts Teacher 

E: jturnbull@waverley.nsw.edu.au

The Sydney Morning Herald and HSC Careers Expo is on Friday, 3 June 2022 at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park.

The HSC and Careers Expo is to allow students to discover and to investigate Courses and Careers for which they may apply for 2023.

The Expo features over 120 exhibitors, seminars on HSC subjects, tertiary courses, careers and study advice. Students should be encouraged to attend seminars and to collect booklets, brochures and information for courses or jobs in which they are interested and intend pursuing as careers.

Students will travel to and from the HSC and Careers Expo by hired buses leaving the College at 8:45am and returning by 11:55 am. The total cost will be $20.00 and will be added to the fees account. Entry is valid for all three days of the Expo, so students are encouraged to return to the Expo with their parents.

The Expo will continue on Saturday, 4 June and Sunday, 5 June from 9am to 3pm.

 

Ms Kath Knowles

Senior Studies & Careers Coordinator

E: kknowles@waverley.nsw.edu.au

 

Ms Elizabeth Watson

Director of Teaching & Learning

E: ewatson@waverley.nsw.edu.au

Please find below the schedule for the Year 12 Tutorials in Term 2, Week 6. Topics covered during the tutorials include content revision, study skills, exam preparation and practice papers. These tutorials have proven extremely valuable and, while not compulsory, are strongly encouraged.

It is important that we know attendance numbers so teachers can prepare accordingly. To that end, the expectation is that students who register for the tutorial, attend. Rolls will be taken to assist us to manage the program. Should numbers fall below five, we may not be able to run that particular session.

Mrs Lauren Ryan has emailed the registration sheet to students to register their attendance at the tutorials.

Date Subject Time Room Teacher
Monday, 30 May 2022
Mathematics Standard 7:30am – 8:30am E35 Nicola Silsby
Drama 3:30pm – 5pm P118 Alison Jinga
Business Studies 3:30pm – 5pm W33 Adam Wallington
SOR II 3:30pm – 5pm W22A Cath Stewart
Martina Cooper
Visual Arts 3:30pm – 5pm C11 Natalie Oates
Tuesday, 31 May 2022 Mathematics Standard 7:30am – 8:30am E42 Phoebe Guirguis
Wednesday, 1 June 2022
Biology 7:30am – 8:30am E02 Richard Chen
Geography 3:30pm – 5pm W33 Adam Wallington
PDHPE 3:30pm – 5pm GHR Patrick Darvill
Thursday, 2 June 2022
Design and Technology 7:15am – 8:30am TF4 James Spargo
Spanish 7:45am – 8:30am W24 Daniel Kroll
Chemistry 7:45am – 8:30am E04 Emily Pace
Mathematics Extension 2 3:30pm – 5pm E32 Steven Hall
Ancient History 3:30pm – 4:30pm K11 Nicholas Brophy
Friday, 3 June 2022
Industrial Technology (Multimedia) 7:15am – 8:15am W32A Anthony Gibbs
Music 2 7:30am – 8:30am P14 Chris Balkizas

Mrs Elizabeth Watson

Deputy Principal – Teaching & Learning

E: ewatson@waverley.nsw.edu.au

The Cardoner Project is a not-for profit organisation that provides opportunities for young men and women to volunteer overseas in disadvantaged communities after they finish school.

The article in the link below outlines the opportunities available for three-week Immersions to Nepal, and three, six and 12-month service opportunities to Thailand and the Northern Territory.

>>> Click here to view more information about the Immersion and Service Opportunities Available.

Questions?

If you have any questions, please come and see me for more information. These experiences are life-changing and will provide anyone who is willing to take up this opportunity with an unforgettable experience of community and social justice.

 

Ms Suzanne Walsh

Director of Identity & Student Formation

E: swalsh@waverley.nsw.edu.au