Catholic Education South Australia
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Year 12 Breakfast, Assembly and Morning Tea

Last Friday was a very special day for our Year 12 students and their families. It marked a rite of passage, as it was their last day of formalities as a Tenison Woods College student...

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From the Principal

Reunion and Shining Light Awards

Last Saturday evening, 27 October, I was delighted to be involved in a celebration of Catholic school communities in Mount Gambier; communities which have let their light shine for 138 years...

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Tip of the Week - From the Deputy Principal

This week, the tip of the week will focus on the ICT Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and the BYOD Approach in 2019...

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CIM Team News

All Saints & All Soul’s Days

The month of November, beginning with All Saints Day on November 1 and followed by All Soul’s Day on November 2 is traditionally the month the Catholic Church honours and remembers the Saints and heroes of the Church, and relatives and friends who have died...

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2018 Shining Light Awards Highlights

Please click read more to access the gallery of images taken at this wonderful College event

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Alice in Wonderland JR. Musical - Two performances next week

After weeks of practice, the Stage 1 Creative Arts (Musical) class are nearly ready for their performances next week. If you still haven’t purchased your tickets, now is the time. Make sure to be quick so you don’t miss out...

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Chapel Celebrates 50 Years

Everybody is invited to celebrate 50 years of the Tenison Woods College Chapel...

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2019 School Captains

At last week’s whole school assembly we congratulated our Year 12’s for their efforts over the past year as our senior leaders; it has been an outstanding year for student leadership and their contributions are applauded and appreciated...

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Vinnies Badge Day

Last Friday students and staff from all 3 sub-schools volunteered to collect money for the annual Vinnies Badge Day. With their big smiles and positive greetings, they raised approximately $760 for people in need in our community...

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Enviroment Studies

On Tuesday the 30th of October, four Tenison Woods College students were involved in the Young Environmental Leaders Program, ran by the Natural Resource Management South East staff. The day began at the Bool Lagoon where we were blessed with lovely warm weather...

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Year 10 Girls Basketball - State Qualifying Round

The Year 10 girls travelled to Millicent on Wednesday 24 October for the qualifying round of the year 10 girls state knockout basketball competition...

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Recipe Of The Week

The Year 5 students have been busy making muffins for their morning tea on camp later this week. 

They have made chocolate and orange cakes with some beautiful oranges we had donated.

Follow us on instagram too see what we are doing in our lessons: sakg.twc.

Click here for this weeks recipe

 
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Canteen Roster - Week 4, Term 4

For those rostered to work in the canteen, your starting time is 10:00am and your finishing time is 2:00pm. If you have any questions, contact the Canteen Manager, Leanne Sandow.

Monday -  TBA
Tuesday -  Kate Pohlner
Wednesday - Martene Dean
Thursday -  Renee Szapory
Friday - TBA

 
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Uniform Shop

Regular Opening Hours: 

Tuesday: 8.00am - 12.00pm
Thursday: 1.00pm - 5.00pm

Contact Us: 

E: thecollegeshop@tenison.catholic.edu.au
T:  (08) 8724 4637

 

Upcoming Events

Thursday 1 November

  • All Saints Day
  • 8:30am, Year 5, Noorla-Yo Long Camp
  • 8:30am, Year 8/9 Tennis
  • 12:00pm, Middle Poplars Excursion
  • 4:00pm, R-11 Parent Teacher Interviews - Request Only

Friday 2 November

  • All Souls Day
  • 8:30am, Year 5 Noorla Yo Long Camp
  • 8:50am, Year 11 Picaninnie Ponds Excursion
  • 8:55am, Senior Poplars Lawn Bowls
  • 12:00pm, Senior HPSP Experience
  • 12:00pm, Year 11 Tennis
  • 2:00pm, Junior HPSP Experience

Saturday 3 November

  • Junior HPSP Experience
  • Senior HPSP Experience
  • 6:00pm Mass

Sunday 4 November

  • 11:00am Mass

Monday 5 November

  • Year 12 Exams
  • 8:45am, Year 8 Swimming
  • 10:45am, Senior Poplars Library Excursion
  • 12:20pm, Reception C MPPAO Swimming Lessons
  • 1:00pm, Reception A MJAO Swimming Lessons
  • 1:40pm, D KWHM Swimming Lessons
  • 2:20pm, Reception B VG Swimming Lessons
  • 7:00pm, 2019 Term 1, Reception Information Night

Tuesday 6 November

  • Year 7 Canberra Camp 
  • 8:55am HPSP Basketball Seniors
  • 10:40 HPSP Basketball Juniors
  • 11:45 Junior Poplars Swimming
  • 12:20pm, Reception C MPPAO Swimming Lessons
  • 1:00pm, Reception A MJAO Swimming Lessons
  • 1:40pm, D KWHM Swimming Lessons
  • 2:20pm, Reception B VG Swimming Lessons
  • 7:00pm, Alice In Wonderland JR. Musical - Night 1

Wednesday 7 November

  • Year 6 Camp, Grampians
  • Year 7 Canberra Camp
  • 12:20pm, Reception C MPPAO Swimming Lessons
  • 1:00pm, Reception A MJAO Swimming Lessons
  • 1:40pm, D KWHM Swimming Lessons
  • 2:20pm, Reception B VG Swimming Lessons
  • 2pm, Year 11 Lawn Bowls
  • 7:00pm Alice In Wonderland JR. Musical - Night 2

 

 

 
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Community Notice Board

See the Community Noticeboard for posters and notices of upcoming events within our College, and wider community.

Please click here to view this page

 
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Faith in Action Awards - Years 6 to 9

The Faith in Action Awards are presented to a student from each grade of the Middle School who has contributed to the betterment of the school or wider community...

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Fruit and Vegetable Swap

Every second week the Tenison Woods College is involved in the Mount Gambier Fruit and Vegetable Swap at the Public Library adjacent to the Farmers Market...

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2018 New Data Collection - Student Residential Address and other information

On 13 October, legislation was passed requiring residential addresses of parents/caregivers to be provided by schools to the Australian Department of Education and Training, for the purpose of determining future funding to non-government schools...

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Netball Academy

Week one of the school holidays a group of 30 girls travelled to Adelaide to complete in the Mellor Olsson Academy Netball Games. The girls have trained for 6-7 months, one Sunday a month, learning a variety of netballs skills and developing their knowledge of the game...

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Festival of Music

Eight of our students have spent the last week performing in the 2018 South East Primary Schools’ Festival of Music. This festival involves primary school choirs from across the entire South East - over 600 students singing over four nights...

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New Fence in preparation for 'Koala Crossing'

You may have noticed that a perimeter fence was installed along Shepherdson Road and White Avenue over the weekend. You will also then have noticed only the one designated entry & exit point...

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Photo of the Week - Opportunity for Students

If you have a passion for creativity and photography, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We invite all students to submit any image for possible selection as 'Photo of the Week' in the student SHINE e-newsletter. If you want to share an image you've taken, we'd love to see it!

Email your submissions to schej@tenison.catholic.edu.au 

 
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Contact Us

Tenison Woods College

Shepherdson Road (PO Box 965)
Mount Gambier South Australia 5290

t: (08) 8725 5455 (Main Office)
f: (08) 8724 9303
t: (08) 8724 4650 (Senior School)
Absentee Line: (08) 8724 4659
OSHC Line: (08) 8724 4633

e: news@tenison.catholic.edu.au
w: www.tenison.catholic.edu.au