nurrunga newsletter
Vol 41, Issue 12 – Thursday 11 May 2017

News

11.5.2017

Head’s Message

Update from Head of College

All parents/carers are invited to attend an evening with renowned psychologist Andrew Fuller.

Beliefs & Life, Community,

News

11.5.2017

Academic Curriculum

Deputy Head: NAPLAN, Making right choices

This week all students in Years 5, 7 and 9 at Waverley College completed their 2017 National Assessment Program Literacy...

Academic,

News

11.5.2017

Mission

2017 May Procession celebrated with large gathering

A beautiful Autumn day provided the backdrop for the celebration of the 107th Annual May Procession in honour of Our...

Beliefs & Life,

News

11.5.2017

Junior School News

Years 5 and 6 Update for Week 3,...

Take time this week to think about the different things that our mothers do for us each and every day...

Junior School,

News

11.5.2017

Academic Curriculum

Visit to St Mary’s Anglican Church

On Tuesday May 2nd 2017, students in Year 10 Religious Education class walked across to St. Mary’s Anglican Church at...

Academic, Beliefs & Life,

News

11.5.2017

Academic Curriculum

Exciting Science opportunities coming up

Year 11 Science students are invited to apply for the National Science Youth Forum in January 2018 while Year 9...

Academic,

News

11.5.2017

Academic Curriculum

Year 11 Geography students visit coastal zones

Year 11 Geography class had a productive and educationally beneficial field trip to Sydney’s northern beaches

Academic,

News

11.5.2017

Academic Curriculum

Year 7 Geography Water in the World Field...

Students in Year 7 Geography are currently learning about the importance and issues of water in the world

Academic,

News

10.5.2017

Wellbeing

Health Centre Update: Vaccinations

Year 11 and 12 students to receive a free dose of Meningococcal ACWY vaccination.

Wellbeing,

News

9.5.2017

Music

Music Camp, May Procession, ANZAC Day wrap up

An excited group of forty-five students departed for three days of intensive workshops at the Elanora Conference Centre.

Creative Arts,

News

11.5.2017

Waverley Alumni

Development Office: Sporting Greats and STEM Careers

The College welcomed old boys Owen Finegan (Class of 1989), John Boyd (Class of 1977), Jeremy Roff (Class of 2001)...

Community,

News

25.5.2017

Wellbeing

Community News: Parent Get Togethers

Looking to meet or renew acquaintance with other parents? The Parents' Association Year Representatives have been busy organising some social...

Community,

News

11.5.2017

Co-curriculum

Theatresports Challenge: Heats on next week

Our dedicated Waverley Theatre Sports Intermediate and Senior teams are competing against other leading schools in the Theatresports School Challenge...

Creative Arts,

News

11.5.2017

Co-curriculum

Year 12 student Stephen Croft at oratory competition

Stephen Croft from Year 12 competed in the annual Lawrence Campbell Oratory Competition held at St Aloysius' College.

Academic, Extra-Curricular,

News

11.5.2017

Social Justice

Conlon: I’ll either find a way or make...

The Conlon House motto will be put to the ultimate test when teachers Ms Mary Ryan and Mr Nick Brophy...

Beliefs & Life, Wellbeing,

News

27.4.2017

Fees Reminder for Term 2 2017

A reminder about school fee due dates.

Administration,

News

11.5.2017

Co-curriculum

Co-curriculum: Round up of last weekend’s games

Our Football teams had some impressive results last weekend against local rivals Cranbrook

Extra-Curricular,

News

11.5.2017

Sport

Football: St Andrew’s Cup, St Aloysius’ and Cranbrook

Over the last two weeks Footballers from Waverley have had a busy schedule.

Sport,

News

11.5.2017

Rugby

Rugby: The GPS Rounds continue

The Waverley College 1st XV had a big point to prove against another strong GPS opponent in the Sydney Church...

Sport,

News

11.5.2017

Sport

AFL wrap up for 6 May round

Second round of the season against Riverview, and Knox

Sport,

News

11.5.2017

Sport

Winter Tennis Report: Round 2

Round 2 proved difficult for the majority of the Waverley Tennis squadron, with Cranbrook showcasing a notable improvement since the...

Extra-Curricular,

News

11.5.2017

Academic Curriculum

2017 Careers Updates May 11

All the latest news on careers and tertiary studies

Academic,