THE CATHEDRAL COLLEGE NEWS WEEK 6
COLLEGE NEWS
The College will be collecting pre-loved books (children/young adult/adult) to help raise money for the Woorabinda Ministry. The Woorabinda Ministry is a Catholic presence to the community of Woorabinda and an agent for reconciliation and healing. Sr Cecilia Prest mfic lives in the community and delivers this ministry, providing pastoral care and sacramental support to the people. The Ministry also provides a non-profit gift and clothing shop, an arts and craft sewing room and an adult library. Please bring your donations to the College office or Student Counter. Thank you for your generous support.
COLLEGE TOURS
The College will be hosting Tours for parents interested in enrolling their child in Year 7 2024. Please pass this onto your family and friends who may be interested and RSVP via the link provided.
COMMUNITY OF FAITH
In Community of Faith this week:
- Sacramental Preparation
- Thursday morning Masses
- TCC Parish Mass
MRS CLAIRE STITT (DEPUTY PRINCIPAL)
CURRICULUM NEWS
The Year 11 Unit 1 and Year 12 Unit 3 assesment calendars are available on the TCC website.
MRS BRENDA MALLORY (ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: CURRICULUM)
STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES AND UNIVERSITY INFORMATION
Dear Parents & Students
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has several upcoming webinars for students and parents. Griffith University has information sessions about their Medical and Dentristy Pathways. Please click on the link below for more information.
God Bless
MR ANDREW STEIN (COORDINATOR OF SENIOR SCHOOLING)
EMPLOYMENT, TRAINEESHIP AND WORK EXPERIENCE NEWS
Students wanting to complete work experience during the upcoming Easter School holidays are reminded that their Workplace Agreement Form is due no later than Friday 10 March (Week 7).
For more Career news please visit the link below.
MRS KAREN COPPING (CAREERS COORDINATOR)
NAPLAN
YEAR 7 NAPLAN PREPARATION
On Friday, Week 5, students participated in a practice session. Arrangements for the March test will be similar.
To be prepared for the March testing period, all participating Year 7 students are asked to bring their own set of wired headphones (not Bluetooth or wireless).
YEAR 9 NAPLAN PREPARATION
Year 9 core classes will be visited in the coming weeks to ensure the lockdown browser has been installed successfully on their laptops.
To be prepared for the March testing period, all participating Year 9 students are asked to bring their own set of wired headphones (not Bluetooth or wireless).
NAPLAN TESTING PERIOD (Year 7 & 9)
The NAPLAN testing schedule is below. In other lessons on these days, learning will occur as per students’ regular timetables.
If a student is absent for one or more of the NAPLAN tests, catch-up sessions will be available on Tuesday 21 March.
Should you have any questions about your child’s participation in NAPLAN, please do not hesitate to contact me.
RACHELE BELZ (ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: STAFF DEVELOPMENT & FORMATION)
CULTURAL & INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC NEWS
SCHOOL OF ROCK
TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE for our College musical, School of Rock at the Pilbeam Theatre on June 9 & 10! Visit the seeitlive link below to purchase yours.
MISS CELESTE HACK (CULTURAL COORDINATOR)
COLLEGE MOBILE APP
The College Mobile APP allows quick and easy access to the College website for the latest news, exam timetables, sports and culture plus more. It also allows for you to receive notifications. Download today from your favourite App store location and be sure to set your notification alerts in the settings.
