College Newsletter Week 3 Term 4 Friday 1 November 2013
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Front page: Dux of Year 7, Jack Schmidt, receives his trophy and certificate from Father Tony Maher at the College Awards Evening.
From the Principal An ‘Event-Full’ Week
providing reflections on their time at CBC
Last Friday evening the College conducted
and these were certainly a feature of the
its Graduation Mass and Ceremony for the Class of 2013. This was a very poignant occasion which provided each of our graduands and their families with the opportunity to reflect upon the journey they had undertaken while members of the CBC Fremantle community. With an emphasis clearly upon celebrating the cultivation of character and values, it was apparent that each of the young men leaving our school could anticipate an exciting future characterised by serving
evening. In a sign of great maturity these boys were able to look back on their experiences at school and discern those which were most powerful and pertinent to their formation as good young men. Thank you also to Father Tony Maher for his inspiring homily at the mass and for his ongoing commitment to fostering the faith development of our students. On Sunday evening, our College Awards
others.
Night was particularly well attended and
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200 students to be publicly acknowledged
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provided the opportunity for more than for their achievements during this year. Congratulations to all of the boys who
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Edmund Rice Award recipients at the Awards Evening. To see more photos of the Awards and Graduation evenings visit the Newsroom at www.cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au
received subject awards on the evening.
year. While this standard is very high
dignified manner. Congratulations to
Being the top performing student in a
it is achievable for each student. The
Mr Shane Mancuso, Ms Zoe Francis
subject is a special honour and indicates
Certificate of Excellence is available to any
and Ms Stephanie Hantzis for their
outstanding ability and commitment.
boy achieving 100% positive indicators for
encouragement of our young artists and
Some boys received multiple awards in
each report during the year. The broad
for their hard work in presenting the
this category and were appropriately
cross-section of students receiving this
exhibition.
recognised. These particular boys are now
award reinforces the place of clearly
challenged to maintain this standard and
defined criteria and targets in the
The Rite Journey
to set the academic tone for the College
effective education of young men.
I’m sure that all families have been able to
in the future.
follow the progress of our innovative Year To conclude this hectic period on the
9 programme, The Rite Journey, through
An even larger group of boys were
school calendar, the College Visual Art
the regular updates which have been
awarded Certificates of Merit or
Exhibition was opened in the presence
provided in this newsletter throughout
Certificates of Excellence during the
of a large and appreciative audience
the year. Next week marks one of the
ceremony. These awards are available to
on Tuesday evening this week. Many
major activities associated with this
all students regardless of innate ability
students received awards on the evening
programme when all Year 9 boys will
and are truly reflective of the emphasis
and it was pleasing to see the quality
spend some time camping in Bindoon. We
upon personal excellence promoted at
and diversity of their art pieces. Year
wish all of the students and staff involved
CBC Fremantle. The criterion for the
10 students, James Crevald and Jack
a safe and enjoyable time away.
Certificate of Merit is a minimum of 90%
Johnson, looked very composed as they
positive indicators on each of the first
opened the exhibition and conducted
Mr Shaun Kenny
three school reports issued during the
the presentation ceremony in a most
Principal
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In the Newsroom this week You can keep up to date with CBC Fremantle news by subscribing to the Newsroom RSS feed. Visit the College website at www.cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au and click on the Newsroom under Quick Links on the left hand side. 31 October
Visual Arts showcases its finest Exhibiting the best work from Years 7 to 12, the annual CBC Fremantle Visual Art Exhibition showcased a dynamic range from diverse studio areas including painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, photography, film and mixed media artworks. Read more... 30 October
Awards Evening CBC Fremantle’s community applauded the achievement of students on Sunday night at the annual Awards Evening. Read more...
29 October
Farewell Class of 2013 In a ceremony on Friday night, the Class of 2013 officially bid their College farewell as they prepare for their final exams. Read more...
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Calendar Week 3 Term 4
College Information Canteen Can you spare a few hours on one day? Please consider volunteering in the ‘world’s greatest canteen’. Please ring Jenny or Karen in the Canteen on 9430 2046 for more information. The Canteen Roster is available to download on the Parent Notices section on the website.
Monday 4 November Year 8 Oracy Year 9 The Rite Journey all week Wardarnji Festival Fremantle all week Wednesday 6 November Year 11 My Reports due Thursday 31 October Mass 8.15am (Samson 1, 2, 3, 4)
Uniform Shop Opening Hours Open every Wednesday from 8.30am – 4.00pm. No appointments are necessary.
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Old Boys who have served in the war Three CBC students are researching past CBC boys who have gone to war for Australia. They would appreciate any information that would help them with their research – stories, diaries, letters or even just names. Please email joel.tapper@cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au if you can assist.
Lost Sports Bags on Bus There are two unidentified CBC Fremantle sports bags at the Transperth O’Connor Bus Depot. Please telephone 9331 0416 for more information.
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Visual Art showcases its finest Exhibiting the best work from Years 7
Tony Pitos, Mr Shaun Kenny, Ms Cherie
Year 7 Award winners
to 12, the annual CBC Fremantle Visual
Butcher, Mrs Michelle Ainsworth, Ms
Flinn Brown
Art Exhibition showcased a dynamic
Marriann O’Neill and Mr Peter Hale for all
Jordan Culin
range from diverse studio areas including
their tireless help preparing and on the
Timothy Davie
painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing,
night. Thank you also to Year 10 students
Joachim O’Hara
photography, film and mixed media
Jack Johnson and James Crevald and Year
Justin Oliveri
artworks.
11 student D’Arcy O’Hara for presenting
Riley Burden
on the night. Lastly a big thank you to A total of 43 students received Excellence
all the families, friends and staff who
Year 8 Award winners
in Art awards for producing works of
attended the exhibition; your support is
Anthony Cammarano
an outstanding standard and for having
greatly valued!
Kaiden Cookson
worked cooperatively in and out of the
Christian Edwards
classroom. Year 12 student, Ben Cooper,
Ms Zoe Francis and Mrs Stephanie Hantzis
Matthew Geaney
received the Principal’s Choice Award for
Visual Art Teachers
Jayden Goncalves
his mixed media piece.
Luke Quinn David Oliveri
The night was a wonderful success with
Matthew Sear
a number of students, families and
Joshua Sinis
staff attending. Thank you to the Parent Council helpers, Mr Shane Mancuso, Mr
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Year 9 Award winners
Year 11 Award winners
Paul Jardine-Clarke
Zac Carton
Thomas Duncan
Stephen Cuccovia
Conor Hars
Broden Oliveri
Yusef Hourani
Darcy O’Hara
Jaedyn Stumbles
Kevin Murtagh
Joel Tomlinson
Griffyn Waters
Year 10 Award winners
Year 12 Award winners
Jordan Biondillo
Krystan Allen
Harrison Brown
Matthew Minervini
Jack Crawford
Jack McMaster
James Crevald
Nathan Simich
Finbar Gaffney Jack Johnson Domenic Mann Jonathan Nolan Michael Norman
To see more photos of the Visual Arts exhibition visit the Newsroom at www.cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au
Douglas Preston Elliot Tinley Nicholas Thuys
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Community Notices It is the policy of CBC Fremantle to distribute information when requested regarding community activities and details about educational programmes. This does not imply that CBC endorses these activities or the information. Please provide information in an unformatted Word document to enquiries@CBCFremantle.wa.edu.au. Submissions will be accepted at the discretion of CBC Fremantle.
Australian Catholic Youth Festival Melbourne 2013 5 to 7 December • For young people from Year 9 to young adults 25 years of age • Approximately $1,150 per person, including a return flight from Perth, accommodation, full fesitval fee, transport and food only (price subject to change). To register contact Catholic Youth Ministry Perth on 9422 7912 email admin@cym.com.au or go to cym.com.au. Visit www.youthfestival.catholic.org.au. Registration deadline 4 october 2013.
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Caribbean Evening at one of Perth’s most prized sunset locations... Edmund Rice Camps WA invites you to the 2013 Bankwest Sunset Point Cocktail Party on Saturday 16 November 2013 from 6.30 to 10.30pm. Tickets are $150 per person, early bird rate $135 before 30 September, group discount for eight $1,040 ($130pp). • Perth Pandemix – the one and only WA steel band performing live • Take in the stunning view with a cocktail and canapes prepared by professional chefs • Live and silent auctions • Sponsor a child All proceeds from the event go directly to helping disadvantaged WA kids. To purchase tickets or for more information please visit our website www.edmundricecampswa.com.au or contact Brooke McCarney 040 777 6360. Edmund Rice Camps WA is a non-profit charity committed to supporting kids and families at risk or experiencing disadvantage in our community.
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