Today's Memorable 2023 - 2024 Prefects Handover Lunch
Today's Memorable 2023 - 2024 Prefects Handover Lunch
Today, our 2023 and 2024 Prefects gathered together for a special Handover Lunch - providing a wonderful opportunity to share experiences, ideas, questions and solutions.
Here's to a year filled with growth and accomplishment in 2024... and a big thank you to our 2023 leaders!
Ramsey House Canterbury Mental Health Week Festival | Today's 80s Style Aerobics Workout Photos
Ramsey House Canterbury Mental Health Week Festival | Today's 80s Style Aerobics Workout Photos
In the third instalment of the Ramsey House Canterbury Mental Health Week Festival series, our remarkable dance maestro, Mrs Cathy Brown, channelled the electrifying energy of the '80s with an upbeat aerobics workout at our CEC.
The enthusiastic participation from our secondary students made it a groovy blend of fitness and fun!
Check out their dance moves HERE on our Facebook Page.
Canterbury Theatre Company Performs: The Scene Project's 'A Thousand Points From Zero'
Canterbury Theatre Company Performs: The Scene Project's 'A Thousand Points From Zero'
Last Friday evening, Canterbury Theatre Company's secondary students brought to life 'A Thousand Points From Zero,' an intriguing dystopian script by Steve Pirie that explores technology-driven themes.
This performance was in collaboration with 'The Scene Project' by Queensland Theatre, and provides a fantastic opportunity for professional development, and enriches Canterbury's curriculum for those interested in theatre production.
For more photos, please visit our Facebook Page HERE.
2024 'Next Step' Year 12 Completers / Graduates Survey | Advance Notice For March 2024
2024 'Next Step' Year 12 Completers / Graduates Survey | Advance Notice For March 2024
This is a friendly notice that all our Year 12 students will be invited to participate in the Next Step Year 12 Completers Survey starting in March 2024.
This short confidential survey will ask questions about graduates’ activities since finishing school - like study and work.
Graduates can expect to be invited to the survey via a letter from the Queensland Minister for Education, or an email or phone call from the Queensland Government Statistician’s Office, on behalf of the Department of Education.
Please check your contact details are correct with the school and your learning account by logging into the student portal - https://myqce.qcaa.qld.edu.au/
We appreciate your participation in this important survey, as it helps the Queensland Government to support our school, to improve services for future students.
For more info, please see the attached PDF or visit - www.qld.gov.au/nextstep
Thank you!
2023 Battle Of The ROCK Bands | WINNERS: Canterbury's Second Wave, Ashlyn Dinsdale & Rory Walker!
2023 Battle Of The ROCK Bands | WINNERS: Canterbury's Second Wave, Ashlyn Dinsdale & Rory Walker!
Canterbury's Senior Rock School Band Second Wave performed on-stage at the 2023 Annual Battle Of The ROCK Bands competition, held last night at Clairvaux MacKillop College.
We appeared on the first night (5 October) of this three-day competition AND won the following categories!
- Most Outstanding Band: Second Wave (the top prize!)
- Most Outstanding Musician: Ashlyn Dinsdale (Year 12)
- Most Outstanding Vocalist: Rory Walker (Year 12)
For winning the top prize on the night, Second Wave received $1,000 prize money for the College to spend at 'The Music Spot'.
Plus, they earned the opportunity to perform live at The Triffid on 19 December this year, along with the winning bands from nights two and three.
Rory also received a Sure SM58 microphone, while Ashlyn received a $100 Mannys Music voucher for their individual victories, along with their trophies.
A HUGE congratulations to Second Wave and these two band members especially!
Thank you also to Mr Simon Lane for managing the band, as well as Mrs Louise Wheatley and Dr Katrina Peddell for their photos and videos of our students on stage.
2023 Canterbury Years 3-6 Interhouse Swimming Carnival | Photos & Winning House!
2023 Canterbury Years 3-6 Interhouse Swimming Carnival | Photos & Winning House!
The always enjoyable 2023 Canterbury Years 3-6 Interhouse Swimming Carnival has concluded - and we have a champion!
Yes - Cranmer House emerged victorious from the pool, seizing the highly coveted trophy!
Congratulations to our enthusiastic young wolf pack for their undeniable House spirit!
If you would like to see their live reaction to the winner's announcement, please watch the video HERE.
Please click HERE for the FULL Facebook gallery of today's big sporting event.
2023 Secondary Interhouse Swimming Carnival | Photos & Results
2023 Secondary Interhouse Swimming Carnival | Photos & Results
Our 2023 Secondary Interhouse Swimming Carnival saw our secondary students actively participating in a memorable team-building event, where they could showcase their swimming prowess and House spirit!
With an incredible 119-point lead, Becket House won the day, earning them the coveted 2023 Secondary Interhouse Swimming Carnival Shield!
The Ramsey House Canterbury Mental Health Week Festival also commenced at lunchtime with 'The Great Aussie BBQ' Sausage Sizzle & Lolly Bags Fundraiser at the Canterbury Aquatic Centre.
This was a tasty way for the students to fuel up their energy stores for more afternoon swimming.
Please check out the event photo gallery on our Facebook Page.
Our Year 12 Cohort's Official 'Class Of 2023' Group Photo Day | Behind The Scenes!
Our Year 12 Cohort's Official 'Class Of 2023' Group Photo Day | Behind The Scenes!
https://youtube.com/shorts/fV9VMkoJp1E?si=IJU-YUO1u7c_7OhG
Another student milestone was achieved as we assembled for our official Year 12 'Class Of 2023' cohort photo today! ✨
From the first day of school to this moment, we've laughed, learned and grown together.
Let's make this last term of school count, cherishing every moment and creating even more memories, as we head into our final exams.
Please Note: The attached photos are not the official photos, which will be supplied by Queensland School Photography in due course.
How To Access Prep - Year 1 Classrooms From High Road Carpark | Directions Video
How To Access Prep - Year 1 Classrooms From High Road Carpark | Directions Video
https://youtube.com/shorts/ypG0Y5_3ANY
Please view this short video explaining how to access our Prep - Year 1 classrooms from the Junior School High Road Carpark, during this temporary C Block construction phase.
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2024 Junior School Dance Ensembles | Audition Information, Costs, Class Times, Dance Uniforms & More - REGISTER NOW!
2024 Junior School Dance Ensembles | Audition Information, Costs, Class Times, Dance Uniforms & More - REGISTER NOW!
Dear Junior School Parents, Carers and Students,
Canterbury has a rich and thriving co-curricular Dance Program on offer to ALL students!
Please see the detailed PDF letter below which fully outlines all the dance opportunities for Junior School students in 2024.
It contains details about each dance ensemble and audition or non-audition information, including costs, class times, uniform requirements and more.
2024 Junior School Dance Ensembles Audition Information
NB: Non-Audition Dance Ensembles registrations do not close until January 2024 or until capacity is reached.
Shine Dance Company
- Open to students currently in Years 1-2, 2023 (Years 2-3, 2024).
- Audition: 3:30pm - 4:45pm, Thursday 26 October 2023.
- Where: Performing Arts Theatre, Canterbury College.
- Current students must meet a teacher at the Junior School Green Area to be walked over to the Performing Arts Theatre.
- Please register for the Shine Dance Company Audition HERE.
Ignite Dance Company
- Open to students currently in Years 3-5, 2023 (Years 4-6, 2024).
- Audition: 3:30pm - 4:30pm, Friday 27 October 2023.
- Where: Performing Arts Theatre, Canterbury College.
- Current students must meet a teacher at the Junior School Green Area to be walked over to the Performing Arts Theatre.
- Please register for the Ignite Dance Company Audition HERE.
Blaze Crew
- Open to students currently in Years 3-5, 2023 (Years 4-6 2024).
- Audition: 4:30pm - 5:15pm, Friday 27 October 2023.
Optional supervision will be provided from 3:30pm - 4:30pm. - Where: Performing Arts Theatre, Canterbury College.
- Current students must meet a teacher at the Junior School Green Area to be walked over to the Performing Arts Theatre.
- Please register for the Blaze Crew Audition HERE.
Again, for full information on our 2024 Junior School Dance Ensembles, please read the PDF letter below...
Kind regards
Mrs Cathy Brown | Coordinator of Dance
Mrs Michelle Leftwich | Head of Junior School
2024 Canterbury Junior School Dance Ensembles Letter
