2023 Canterbury Scholars Ceremony | 8:45am – 10:00am, Friday 27 January @ Canterbury Events Centre (CEC) - Canterbury College
2023 Canterbury Scholars Ceremony | 8:45am – 10:00am, Friday 27 January @ Canterbury Events Centre (CEC) - Canterbury College
Principal Mr Dan Walker warmly invites you to attend this year’s Scholars Ceremony.
Honouring the academic achievements of our newly graduated 2022 Year 12 cohort.
What: 2023 Canterbury College Scholars Ceremony.
When: 8:45am – 10:00am, Friday 27 January 2023.
- Please arrive 8:30am for 8:45am start.
Where: Canterbury Events Centre (CEC) @ Canterbury College.
- Use the High Road Gate via High Road, Waterford with plenty of on-site parking.
Who: Year 12 Graduates of the Canterbury Class of 2022 and their Parents & Carers.
- Current Years 5 – 12 Canterbury Students & Teachers.
- College Executive Group.
Dress Code: Current Students - Full School Uniform.
Year 12 Graduates of the Canterbury Class of 2022 and their Parents & Carers - Smart Casual.
Year 12 Graduates of the Canterbury Class of 2022 and their Parents & Carers are invited to Morning Tea at the conclusion of the ceremony.
Full event details with an RSVP booking weblink appear on their emailed invitations.
Contact: Secondary School Admin - T: 07 3299 0843 | E:
2022 Australian Volleyball Schools Cup | FULL Results
2022 Australian Volleyball Schools Cup | FULL Results
From Monday 5 - Saturday 10 December 2022, we competed at the 2022 Australian Volleyball Schools Cup, held at various venues across the Gold Coast - including the Gold Coast Sport and Leisure Centre, Coomera Indoor Sports Centre, Carrara Indoor Sports Stadium and the Runaway Bay Indoor Stadium.
This tournament is the largest volleyball school-based sporting event in Australia, and sees a variety of Years 7-12 students travel from all across Australia and New Zealand to participate.
This year, 123 different schools competed, with 396 teams and over 4,000 athletes!
Our Canterbury Taipans Volleyball players gave it their best over the six days of competition, proving their worth against some formidable schools.
Congratulations to our students on their achievements:
- Year 12 Girls Division 1 - 2nd out of 7 teams.
- Year 9 Girls Division 3 - 3rd out of 7 teams.
- Year 12 Boys Division 1 - 10th out of 15 teams.
- Year 9 Boys Division 1 - 11th out of 25 teams.
The full draw and results from the competition can be found at THIS WEBLINK HERE.
A huge thank you to our coaches: Karama, Sullivan, Leila, Casey and Terence, for the preparation, expertise, guidance and support you have given our athletes!
Good job, and well done to all our teams who competed.
Let's go Taipans!
Regards,
Mr Andrew Porter
Teacher
NEW: Canterbury 'Tiny Taipans' Programs: Athletics | Swimming | Tennis! 🏃♀️🏊♂️🎾
NEW: Canterbury 'Tiny Taipans' Programs: Athletics | Swimming | Tennis! 🏃♀️🏊♂️🎾
**10% OFF For Canterbury Families**
ATHLETICS - T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
For ages 4–9 years.
60-minute sprint development or long jump sessions.
Teaching running technique – arms, knee drives, starts and finishes.
Developing jumping plyometric drills, bounding, little hops and more.
Plus various throwing, advance sprints, middle-distance running and high jump flop sessions.
3:30pm – 4:30pm: Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. | $12 per session per child.
International standard 400-metre ex-Gold Coast Commonwealth Games athletics track.
Long Jump, High Jump, Triple Jump, Discus, Shotput and Javelin facilities and equipment.
SWIMMING - T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
For all age groups from babies to adults.
30-minute small group classes for all swimming abilities.
From water familiarisation to all four strokes – freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly.
All instructors hold internationally recognised Learn-To-Swim qualifications and experience.
8:15am – 5:15pm Half-Hour Classes: Mondays TO Saturdays. | $21 per session per child.
Ask about our Adult Learn-To-Swim, Aqua Aerobics, Aqua Babies, Swimming Squads and Public Lap Swimming.
Olympic-sized 50-metre 10-lane heated lap swimming pool.
Dedicated marquee-enclosed heated Learn-To-Swim pool.
TENNIS - T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
For ages 4–7 years.
60-minute game-based tennis program sessions.
Building spatial and cognitive awareness, racket and ball control, plus hand-eye coordination.
Our coaches have 25+ years’ experience providing whole family tennis programs.
3:30pm – 4:30pm: Mondays and Wednesdays. | 8am – 9am: Saturdays. | $15.20 per session per child.
Ask about our Junior Tennis Tournaments, Adult Social Tennis, Cardio Fitness Tennis and Tennis Pro Shop.
8 international standard and Tennis Queensland tournament-approved hardcourt tennis courts.
Ample changerooms with parent rooms, plus indoor and outdoor showers.
Canterbury Taipans Swimming, Tennis and Athletics Club Memberships.
Canterbury College: Aquatic, Tennis & Athletics Centre - Entry via Sports Precinct Gate, 182 Old Logan Village Road, Waterford, then follow the signs with plenty of onsite parking.
Canterbury College Seeking TAS, JTAS & Taipans Club Casual Sports Coaches!
Canterbury College Seeking TAS, JTAS & Taipans Club Casual Sports Coaches!
The Opportunity: Canterbury College is seeking experienced Sports Coaches on a casual basis to join our co-curricular team in delivering quality, engaging and educational training sessions to our students.
Coaching positions are available across our interschool Junior TAS and TAS 2023 Seasons and Taipans Club programs.
We are seeking Coaches for the following sports:
- Basketball 🏀
- Cricket 🏏
- Volleyball 🏐
- Tennis 🎾
- Hockey 🏑
- Junior Netball 🏐
- Touch Football 🏉
- Rugby Union 🏉
- Football (Soccer) ⚽️
We are also seeking:
- Pool Lifeguards 🛟
- Learn-To-Swim Instructors 🏊♀️🏊🏊♂️
- Aqua Aerobics Instructors 💦
Flexibility is required for training sessions in the morning and/or afternoon from Mondays to Fridays and availability is a must for fixtures on Saturdays.
All Canterbury staff are expected to support the school's Anglican ethos and values.
Applications are to be submitted via SEEK ONLY and should include:
- Cover Letter (no longer than 2 pages).
- Curriculum Vitae (no longer than 4 pages) which summarises your key career achievements, focusing most closely on your current or most recent position.
- Three Professional Referees.
🚨 Applications CLOSE 11:59pm Friday 23 December 2022. 🚨
Please view the Sports Coach Position Description at the bottom of our College Careers webpage for full details OR download the Position Description PDF attached.
Please visit our SEEK Job Listing to submit your job application online.
Thank you! 🙏
2022/23 Canterbury College: Campus Christmas Closure Dates!
2022/23 Canterbury College: Campus Christmas Closure Dates!
Junior School Admin | Secondary School Admin | Corporate Services Admin
CLOSES: 4:00pm Friday 16 December 2022
REOPENS: 8:00am Monday 9 January 2023
Junior School - 07 3299 0847 |
Secondary School - 07 3299 0843 |
Corporate Services Administration - 07 3299 0888 |
Early Learning Centre
CLOSES: 6:00pm Friday 16 December 2022
REOPENS: 6:45am Tuesday 3 January 2023
NB: Monday 2 January is the New Year’s Day Public Holiday
Canterbury OSHC: Outside School Hours Care - Vacation Time
CLOSES: 6:00pm Friday 16 December 2022
REOPENS: 6:45am Tuesday 3 January 2023
NB: Monday 2 January is the New Year’s Day Public Holiday
Canterbury College Taipans Aquatic, Tennis & Athletics Centre
CLOSES: 6:00pm Friday 16 December 2022
REOPENS: 6:00am Monday 9 January 2023
NB: CLICK HERE for their 2022/23 Summer School Holidays Fun & Fitness Camps!
SCHOOL RESUMES – TERM ONE, SEMESTER ONE 2023
Monday 23 January 2023
Canterbury College Campus Uniform Shop
Our 2023 Canterbury Year 6 Junior School Captains & House Leaders
Our 2023 Canterbury Year 6 Junior School Captains & House Leaders
Dear Parents, Carers, Staff and Students,
We are very pleased to officially announce our 2023 Canterbury Year 6 Junior School Captains, Vice Captains, Spirituality Captain and House Leaders for Competition and Community.
We know all parents, carers, staff and students will wish our newly elected Junior School leaders all the very best, as they take on these important new roles heading into next year.
Congratulations to you all...
IMPORTANT: Clarks Logan City Bus Service - Major School Bus Route Changes | School Route 4418 NOW 4161 With NEW Journey Route!
IMPORTANT: Clarks Logan City Bus Service - Major School Bus Route Changes | School Route 4418 NOW 4161 With NEW Journey Route!
Dear Parents, Carers and Students,
Please find attached school bus routes which will be impacted by changes from Monday 23 January 2023 for Term 1 of the new school year.
Translink has approved our School Route Service Plan changes to school route number 4418 - which Canterbury College is affected by.
The following changes have been made:
- School Route 4418 NOW renumbered to School Route 4161.
- This route removed from Schneider Road and Pimpama Street, Waterford due to flooding.
- Route to continue along Albert Street, Left into Nerang Street, drop-off at Waterford Primary School, then veer Left into Bow Street, and onto Old Logan Village Road to Canterbury College, then back to the normal route.
- This route removed from Old Trafford Road, Menzies Street, Chifley Drive and Parliament Street, Bethania.
The full list of routes affected can be found on the attached information flyer.
Students travelling on our school bus services should have received these flyers advising of the route change already.
The Translink Journey Planner will be updated from Monday 9 January 2023 to reflect these changes.
If you have any queries, please contact our office via - E: | T: 07 3200 9606.
Kind regards,
Clarks Logan City Bus Service
2022 Canterbury Secondary School Speech Night | Awardees List & FULL Photo Gallery Location
2022 Canterbury Secondary School Speech Night | Awardees List & FULL Photo Gallery Location
Our 2022 Canterbury Secondary School Speech Night was held on Tuesday evening 29 November at the Logan Entertainment Centre.
Congratulations to ALL students who received an award and recognition at the ceremony.
The full photo gallery is available via this link HERE.
To access these photos, please login to SharePoint using your Canterbury email address.
Congratulations to our main awardees listed below:
Dux Of Year 7 - Angelina Pao
Dux Of Year 8 - Kunj Patel
Dux Of Year 9 - Ranudi Attygalla
Dux Of Year 10 - Nina Burton
Dux Of Year 11 - Caleb Garai
Spirit Of House Awards:
Becket House
Gurjaap Buttar, Morgan Watt, Jorja Lockhart, Daisy Wacker
Cranmer House
Elissa Moussa, Ayesha To’o Tufuga, Riley Franklin, Tadiwa Manangazira
Goldsworthy House
Kirra Burridge, Rohan Mendis-Galpin, Sophie Jensen, Meeka Morrow
Kime House
Jack Henning, Helen Zhong, Kaylee Tamala, Ruby Wandschneider
Ramsey House
Cooper Mclntyre, Meletoa Pohiva, Lachlan Mclntyre, Eloise Stanley
Temple House
Corey Rooks, Amelia Ryan, Henry Carroll, Lilyana Fawkes
Fortior Quo Paratior Award
Year 7 - Noah Meier
Year 8 - Hayley Norcott
Year 9 - Benjamin Stanley
Year 10 - Lara Mead
Year 11 - Rory Walker
Gold Colour Award - Kaylee Tamala
Secondary School Sports Person of the Year - Kaylee Tamala
Secondary School Arts Person of the Year - Haydn Li
The Reverend T Cichero Community Service Award - Morgan Watt
The Australian Defence Force Future Innovators Award - Zac Vasquez
The Long Tan Leadership Award - Lilly Rider
The Beenleigh Chamber of Commerce Best All-Rounder Award - Haydn Li
Staff Service Awards
For 10 Years of Service - Donna-Marie Forsyth, Matthew Kopelke, Simon Lane, Rachelle Lee, Chris Pollock, Kylie Saunders, Brittany Sinclair
For 15 Years of Service - Tammi Cooper, James Jenkins, Katrina Peddell
For 25 Years of Service - Julie-Ann Gaske
For 30 Years of Service - Jenny Hoad
Archbishop’s Staff Bursary
Colleen Feaunati, Andrew Paltridge, Natalie Birt, Nick Gillin
Year 7 Academic Award First Winners:
Kaitlyn Bolger - First in Mathematics
Matthew Flaherty - First in Health and Physical Education
Eliza Flower - First in Science
Prabhnoor Kaur - First in French
Angelina Pao - First in English
Penina Pao - First in Mandarin
Rose Pincott - First in History
Taylor Wheatley - First in Spanish
Year 8 Academic Award First Winners:
Gurjaap Buttar - First in Science & First in Spanish
Ryley Egstorf - First in Health and Physical Education
Anajean Ioane - First in History
Areen Lee - First in Mathematics
Fatima Malik - First in Japanese
Mya Morrow - First in English
Kunj Patel - First in French
Year 9 Academic Award First Winners:
Ranudi Attygalla - First in English
Kylie Qi - First in Science
Isaac Round - First in History
Kevaan Sandanayake - First in Mathematics
Benjamin Stanley - First in Health and Physical Education
Year 10 Academic Award First Winners:
Daniel Ball - First in Essential English
Lucas Consolati - First in Science
Lilly Rider - First in English
Lachlan Trent - First in History
Zac Vasquez - First in Preparatory Mathematical Methods
Ruby Wandschneider - First in Literature
Gabrielle Watson - First in Preparatory General Mathematics
Amellia Wilson - First in Preparatory Essential Mathematics
Year 11 Academic Award First Winners:
Jack Addley - First in Construction Certificate I
Chloe Ahern - First in Biology & First in Literature
Alexander Arbuthnot - First in English
Jenny Chum - First in Japanese
Ashlyn Dinsdale - First in Design
Christian Dowling - First in Sport and Recreation
Solene Dyer - First in French
Caleb Garai - First in Chemistry, First in Mathematical Methods, First in Physics & First in Specialist Mathematics
Aiden Hartl - First in Science in Practice
Jack Henry - First in Physical Education
Marwa Kamali - First in Economics, First in General Mathematics, First in Geography & First in Psychology
Kai Yi Keh - First in Accounting
Pyper McFarlane - First in Business Studies, First in Film and Television & First in Visual Art
Lachlan McIntyre - First in Essential English, First in Essential Mathematics & First in Furniture Making Certificate II
Mazvita-Ishe Nyamurera - First in Health
Sophie Peddell - First in Music
Isaac Ramsay - First in Hospitality Certificate III
Ramneek Randhawa - First in Modern History
Samuel Sayer - First in Legal Studies
Darcy Shelley - First in Fitness Certificate III
Tiana Tormasi - First in Agricultural Science
Sienna Wells - First in Dance
Once again, congratulations to all these award recipients...
2022 Canterbury Junior School Speech Day | Awardees List & FULL Photo Gallery Location
2022 Canterbury Junior School Speech Day | Awardees List & FULL Photo Gallery Location
Our 2022 Canterbury Junior School Speech Day was held on Tuesday afternoon 29 November at the Logan Entertainment Centre.
Congratulations to ALL students who received an award and recognition at the ceremony.
The full photo gallery is available via this link HERE.
To access these photos, please login to SharePoint using your Canterbury email address.
Congratulations to our main awardees listed below:
Dux Of The Junior School - Charli List
Year 6 Spirit Of Canterbury Award - Lillian Pollock & Lyla Ries
Year 5 Spirit Of Canterbury Award - Emma Blackman & Coda Lahrs
Fortior Quo Paratior Award - Charli List
Beenleigh Rotary All-Rounder Award - Arabella Carr
Junior School Sportsmanship Award - Lyla Ries
Junior School Sports Person Of The Year - Finn Watt
Junior School Arts Person Of The Year - George Li
Year 4 Caring For Country Award - Cooper Pease
Year 3 Caring For Country Award - Sam Kalokerinos
Gold Badge Award - Jaimee Clarke & George Li
First in Subject Awards:
First in English - Charli List
First in Mathematics - Mujtaba Shah
First in Science - Sienna Crawford & Max Laker
First in Humanities and Social Science - Charli List
First in Spanish - Arabella Carr
First in Health and Physical Education - Banjo Newton
Year 5 Band | 2023 Studio Tuition Program Lessons Offer & EOI Online Enrolments Form
Year 5 Band | 2023 Studio Tuition Program Lessons Offer & EOI Online Enrolments Form
Dear Parents, Carers and Students,
Congratulations on your child’s performance at the recent Spring Music Festival Concert Panorama.
We are very pleased with how far the students have progressed on their instruments in such a short time.
As this concert performance also marked the official end of the Year 5 Band Immersion Program, we now invite your child to continue their musical experience, by playing in our 2023 Studio Tuition Program.
This will further develop on the skills they have learned this year.
There are several different lesson types available for your child, including individual, paired and group lessons.
Continuing students are also invited to play with Canterbury's Junior Concert Band.
If you wish to enrol your child/ren in Studio Tuition Lessons for 2023 PLEASE CLICK HERE.
If you have any questions regarding enrolments, please contact our Arts Administration - E: | T: 07 3299 0812.
Please Note: The Arts Administration Office will be closed over the Summer break from Monday 5 December 2022 and will reopen on Thursday 19 January 2023.
Kind regards
Dr Katrina Peddell
Director of Music