Week 2 Term 2 Newsletter | 10 May, 2017

Catholic Education South Australia
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Generations in Jazz

Last weekend, 4 and 5 May, was the biggest Generations In Jazz ever, with over 4,700 students participating. Tenison Woods College music students in Big Band, Concert Choir and Senior Vocal Ensemble all performed amazingly well and were also great representatives of the College and the Mount Gambier community.

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From the Principal

It is fitting that Parent-teacher-student Interviews will take place during Catholic Education Week as they accentuate the relationships which are at the heart of our service to families.  I trust the discussions which take place will assist in evolving the personalised learning of each child and adolescent in our care.

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CIM Team News

The Mother’s Day Liturgy and Morning Tea will be held on Friday 12 May. The liturgy is at 9:00am in the Chapel followed by a Morning Tea in the staffroom. Please ensure you have sent in your RSVP for catering purposes.

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Rowville Sports Academy Visit

On Monday 1 May, Tenison Woods College basketball welcomed the arrival of Rowville Sports Academy to Mount Gambier for three days of Basketball, training sessions and meeting new friends.

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University of Adelaide and Aquinas Presentation Evening

On Thursday 25 May, Aquinas Residential College and The University of Adelaide will be at the College Lecture Theatre from 6:00pm-7:30pm for a presentation evening. 

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Tenison Woods College Sports Bags are now available for purchase from the College Uniform Shop. These quality bags include a draw string and front zipped pocket and are just $16 each.

 

 
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Check out this month’s edition of the Southern Cross magazine to see Year 12 student, Lucy Williams (page 16) and a featured article on Harry Kewell’s visit to the College (page 18). 

 

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Sunset Community Kitchen Volunteers Needed

The Sunset Community Kitchen are looking for volunteers to help at the Sausage Sizzle at Bunnings on 12 June from 8:30am- 5:00pm. If you are able to help out please contact Maree Thompson at the Sunset Community Kitchen on 0418807428.

 
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Uniform Shop Opening Hours

Tuesday- 8:00am – 12:00pm

Thursday- 1:00pm – 5:00pm

 

Upcoming Events

Friday 12 May

  • Mothers Day Liturgy & Morning Tea
  • Junior School Assembly, Barrie Holmes Stadium at 2:15pm
  • Catholic Education Week begins
  • NAPLAN for absent students

Saturday 13 May

  • Mass - Liturgy of the Word for Sacrament Children, 6:00pm at St Paul's Church

Sunday 14 May

  • Mother's Day
  • Mass - Liturgy of the Word for Sacrament Children, 11:00am, Saint Paul's Church.
  • Youth Mass, 5:00pm at Saint Paul's Church

Monday 15 May

  • Wellbeing and Resillience Training for Parents

Tuesday 16 May

  • Parent Teacher interviews, 4:00pm in the Pam Ronan Centre (PRC)

Wednesday 17 May

  • Mass, 8.00am, Tenison Woods College Chapel
  • Maths Olympiad 

 

 
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Parent Teacher Interviews

In Week 3, Term 2 we will be holding Parent Teacher Interviews on Tuesday 16 May and Thursday 18 May. This event will be held at the College in the Pam Ronan Centre (PRC).

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Find out how to get the most out of your Parent Teacher Interviews by clicking Here

 

Open Girls Football

The Tenison Woods College Open Girls Football Team are on the road to successfully defending their 2016 State Championship title, as they victoriously defeated Millicent High at North Gambier Football Oval on Monday 8 May.

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Harry Kewell Gala Event

To purchase tickets to this exclusive event, please call or visit the Tenison Woods College Front Office. Tickets are $45 each and include a two-course meal. Card, cash and cheque payments accepted.

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YourTutor out of service

Due to updates, YourTutor will be out of service at the following time:  

  • Friday 12 May 2017, 11 - 11:30am (AEST)

This only impacts Writing Feedback submissions, and does not impact live service hours.

Students will see a message in their dashboard Friday morning and for the duration of the maintenance, and will be able to submit new documents right up until the event.

 

40 Year Reunion

2017 will be 40 years since I left school and I would like to try and organise a reunion for all past students that I attended school with. The idea is to hold the reunion on the same weekend as the Tenison Woods College Shining Light Awards.

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Ready, Think, Fire! You are not your ATAR.

Students in Years 10, 11 and 12 are invited to a one-day workshop at Tenison Woods College on Friday 9 June (Student Free Day). This powerful one-day workshop, hosted by Nathan Hayes will look at the concepts of Sustained High Performance, Self-confidence and Self-esteem, Resilience through intrinsic motivation and positive psychology.

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Canteen Roster- week 3

Monday 15 May: Cassie Edwards

Tuesday 16 May: Julianne Teagle-Lillecrapp

Wednesday 17 May: Liz Fennell

Thursday 18 May: Anne Gaffney

Friday 19 May: Bernie Passauer