St Benedict's Catholic College
Benny's Bites 15 September 2017
School Holidays
Last day of Term 3 is Friday 22 September. Term 4 commences on Monday 9 October.
We wish all our students and families a happy and safe holiday.
You can access the exam timetable here.
Year 12 upcoming events
Date: Wednesday 20 September
Event: Year 12 Breakfast
Time: Students to arrive at the College at 7:15am for a 7:30am departure
Date: Wednesday 20 September
Event: Farewell Assembly
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Parents are invited to to attend this farewell ceremony. Following the ceremony there will be a picnic day for the students at a venue to be announced.
Date: Thursday 21 September
Event: Year 12 Graduation Mass Practice
Venue: St Paul's Catholic Church, Camden.
Time: 9:30am - 11:30am
Students are to make their own way to and from St Paul's and are to wear their full winter uniform.
Date: Thursday 21 September
Event: Year 12 Graduation Mass
Venue: St Paul's Catholic Church, Camden.
Time: Students are asked to arrive no later than 6:30pm for a 7:00pm start.
Uniform: Full winter uniform
Year 8 MISA Debating Competition
During Term 2 and 3, a small group of Year 8 students were involved in the MISA Debating Competition against other schools in the Macarthur area.
The St Benedict’s team are to be congratulated on winning the South Zone Competition in a close semi-final debate against Magdalene Catholic College.
They had to face the winners of the North Zone Competition, Good Samaritan Catholic College. in the final. St Benedict’s were runners up in this debate after a very close result and are to be congratulated on their success in this competition, which consisted of fourteen schools.
College Sport Week
Congratulations to the following students who were nominated as MVPs for Week 9:
AFL:
Eden Beringer
Soccer:
Orlando Font
Taeknowdo/NRL:
Frank Alessi
Martial Arts:
Lachlan Dunn & Shavahn Hartley
Barefoot Bowls:
Alessandro Loprete
Beach Sports:
Connor McCabe
Bowling A:
Chloe White
Bowling B:
Jack Napoletano
Crossfit:
Isabelle Brown-Rodgers
Golf:
Adrian Pascuzzi & Jack Smart
Pilates/Yoga:
Tahlia Skeers & Valeria Hinestroza-Arango
Spin Class:
Jorjah Landrigan
Tennis:
Zoee Evans
MISA Sport
Our MISA teams had their last week of competition against John Terry. Next week will be finals.
Year 7-9 Girls Soccer Win
MVP: Jayme Willingham
Year 10-12 Girls Soccer Bye
Year 10-12 Boys Basketball Loss
MVP: Lachlan Parker
Year 10-12 Girls Basketball Loss
MVP: Jayde Bermingham
Year 7 Girls Netball Loss
MVP: Nakeisha Brimble
Year 8 Girls Netball Win
MVP: Paris Bermingham
Year 7-9 Boys 12’s AFL Loss
Year 9-10 Boys Rugby League Loss
MVP: Joshua Sharkawy
Yours in Sport
Miss Liska
Second-Hand Uniform Shop
The Second-Hand Uniform Shop is in desperate need of donations in good pre-loved condition. The waiting list is growing day by day.
Items of clothing, hats and bags can be left with the lovely ladies in the office by parents, carers and students alike.
For any enquiries, please call Melissa Nicholas on 0410486083.
St Patrick's College invites you to An Evening with Madonna King
Raising girls in 2017 can be a complex undertaking. St Patrick's College has engaged author Madonna King to speak to parents, grandparents and teachers about this phenomenon.
Madonna will speak about strategies that will help you see the inner beauty in every girl and how to support girls as they navigate the ages of 10 - 14 years.
Date: Wednesday 8 November
Time: 6:30pm
Venue: St Patrick's College, Mary Sheil Centre, 4 St John's Road, Campbelltown
Cost: Donation at entry on the night
RSVP: www.trybooking.com/RICP