Year 12 Reflection Day Retreat - Marian Valley
Year 12 Reflection Day Retreat - Marian Valley
Some great images from today's Year 12 Reflection Day retreat at the Marian Valley Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians for our 124 outgoing Seniors.
Activities include making House banners and morning Chapel Service under beautiful sunny skies!
FREE 2021 Canterbury Soloists Evening Concert TONIGHT!
FREE 2021 Canterbury Soloists Evening Concert TONIGHT!
You are cordially invited to Canterbury’s FREE 2021 Soloists Evening Concert, which will feature our top instrumentalists across both Junior and Secondary School, in an intimate soiree of music-making.
This exquisitely curated program will take you through the fire and poetry of masterpieces by Chopin, Saint-Saens, Sarasate, Rachmaninoff and Balakirev amongst others.
WHAT: 2021 Canterbury Soloists Evening Concert
WHEN: 6:00pm - 7:30pm, TONIGHT Friday 15 October 2021
RESERVED SEATING - FULLY TICKETED FREE EVENT (No Ticket/No Entry Sorry).
WHERE: Arts Centre Auditorium - Canterbury College
- Use Entrance B via Easterly Street, Waterford.
- Plenty Of Onsite Parking.
This venue is operating at 100% capacity following a COVID-Safe plan.
For contact tracing purposes, we are using the Check In Qld App.
We encourage all attendees to download this app, fill in their details and those of their guests, prior to attending this event.
NB: This event replaces the COVID-cancelled Customs House Music Concert scheduled back on Sunday 1 August 2021.
Canterbury & Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce – Business Network Twilight Event: Your Invitation
What: Canterbury & Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce – Business Network Twilight Event: Your Invitation
When: 4:45pm For 5:00pm Start – 7:00pm, TONIGHT Friday 15 October 2021.
Where: Canterbury College – Canterbury Taipans Aquatic & Tennis Centre: Pool Deck & Stands.
- Please use rear corner Entrance F via 182 Old Logan Village Road, Waterford.
- Follow The Signs | Plenty Of Onsite Parking.
Who: Canterbury Business Network Members, Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce Members, Canterbury’s Hephaestus Entrepreneur Society Students.
Guest Speaker: Mr Wayne Gerard - Queensland’s Chief Entrepreneur
- CEO & Co-Founder of the successful national & international RedEye Apps Tech Company.
- Key leader in Queensland’s innovation ecosystem since 2012.
- 2015 Queensland Entrepreneur of the Year.
- StartUpAus & Queensland Premier’s Business Advisory Council Board Member.
Wayne will be discussing the importance of industry and school partnerships in supporting viable post-secondary school pathways.
Features: Cocktail finger food, tea, coffee, juices & soft drinks PLUS giveaways & Business Card Prize Draw.
Cost: $40 Per Head.
RSVP: By 11:59pm Wednesday 13 October 2021 via this Humanitix booking weblink HERE.
Brought to you by: Canterbury College | CCEL | Canterbury Taipans | Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce | Hephaestus Entrepreneur Society.
If you wish to join the Canterbury Business Network, please register online here by adding a listing.
OR
Please contact Mr Greg Wacker -
Canterbury Mega Dance Costume Sale!
Canterbury Mega Dance Costume Sale!
WHAT: Canterbury Mega Dance Costume Sale!
WHEN: (Week 7) 3:30pm - 5:30pm, Wednesday 17 AND Thursday 18 November 2021.
WHERE: Dance Studio & Arts Centre Auditorium – Canterbury College.
WHO: Both Canterbury and non-Canterbury families most welcome.
COST: Nothing priced over $10.00!
- A wide variety of dance costume styles and sizes available.
- Over 200 dance costumes on sale.
- Includes dresses, leotards, body suits, skirts and tops.
- Payments via EFTPOS.
NB: We are seeking parent helpers, so if you can possibly assist for some of these 2 x 2 hours, please contact Rhiannon Ottrey -
If you have any questions about our 2-day sale items, again please contact Rhiannon Ottrey -
Pictured are just some of the many items available…
2021 Canterbury Year 12 External Exams Healthy Breakfast Morning
2021 Canterbury Year 12 External Exams Healthy Breakfast Morning
This weather putting the ‘Water’ back into Waterford at our Year 12 External Exams healthy breakfast morning.
Good luck to our mighty Year 12s!
2021 Teens In Business Awards – Canterbury’s Nominations
2021 Teens In Business Awards – Canterbury’s Nominations
Canterbury is proud to announce that four of its students have reached the finals of the Teens In Business Awards Final Pitch Event for 2021.
Year 10 social entrepreneur students Rory Walker, Fatema Akbari and Ashlyn Dinsdale, have been nominated as finalists in the Teenpreneur of the Year Award for their start-up company Sweet Things.
Sweet Things hand-make and sell delicious varied dessert boxes, of which a portion of the sales go towards charities.
Year 7 student Bhavya-Ashutosh Vaitha has also been nominated for the Empathetic Entrepreneur of the Year Award for his Personalised Electronic Everyday Treatment & Care Adviser (PEETA) App to help support young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their carers.
If you would like to see these students present their final business pitches, please register online HERE.
Good luck to each of our four students on Wednesday 20 October 2021!
Event Summary
Young people across Australia who have incredibly creative ideas, are developing and running amazing businesses, and creating value for their communities.
A joint initiative by Young Change Agents, Tech Girls Movement, and BOP Industries, the 2021 Teens In Business Awards is a program that acknowledges, celebrates, and amplifies the creativity, passion, and interests of young people as they try to create positive change in their communities.
The Teens In Business x Sparkfest Event will be an opportunity to hear from our award finalists as the finalists for each category pitch their ideas to an audience before the winners are announced.
This event will be held virtually via Zoom and recorded, and will be part of the 2021 Spark Festival!
4:00pm - 6:00pm (AEDT) Wednesday 20 October 2021
College Graduate & Tokyo Rugby Sevens Olympian Coaching Session
College Graduate & Tokyo Rugby Sevens Olympian Alysia Lefau-Fakaosilea Coaching Session
Our 2018 College graduate and Tokyo Rugby Sevens Olympian Alysia Lefau-Fakaosilea coached our Girls 7s team this afternoon. How good!
Alysia assisted Mr Sione Fukofuka - our Director of Rugby, Touch and Sevens, with skills drills, line-out advice and a game of touch footy between the girls and boys Rugby Sevens teams here on campus.
Catch the post-training interview on our Facebook Page HERE.
Thanks for visiting and helping to run our coaching session Alysia!
Canterbury High Tea Fundraiser: Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Pink Lady Event
WHAT: Canterbury High Tea Fundraiser: Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Pink Lady Event: BOOK NOW!
NB: Only 19 of 64 tickets sold so far - as at Tuesday 12 October 2021.
Hosted by the Canterbury College Year 11 Hospitality Students.
Officially Registered With: Breast Cancer Network Australia – Pink Lady Fundraising Event.
WHEN: 10:30am – 12 Noon, Wednesday 27 October 2021.
WHERE: Trade Training Centre Restaurant - Canterbury College, 182 Old Logan Village Road, Waterford.
Use Entrance E via Old Logan Village Road with plenty of onsite parking.
WHO: For All Canterbury Community Parents, Families & Friends.
EVENT CAPACITY: 64 Attendees - 8 Tables x 8 People Per Table.
HIGH TEA MENU: A combination of sweet & savoury items, one mocktail, plus tea & coffee.
COST: $20.00 Per Head.
RSVP: Bookings Close 11:59pm Friday 22 October 2021.
PLEASE CLICK THIS WEBLINK TO BOOK & PAY ONLINE.
OR TO SIMPLY DONATE DIRECTLY TO OUR CAMPAIGN PLEASE CLICK HERE.
Canterbury hosted one of these fundraisers with their Hospitality students a few years ago and it was very successful, so please book early to avoid disappointment.
So get your gang together to enjoy a wonderful and delicious High Tea with us and our Year 11 Hospitality students, while supporting an extremely worthwhile organisation and cause, which offers support to the 57 Australians diagnosed with breast cancer every single day!
PS: ANY ticket quantity to this event can now be purchased.
2021 Canterbury Sports Awards Evening THIS Thursday Night
2021 Canterbury Sports Awards Evening THIS Thursday Night
Dear Students, Parents and Carers,
You are invited to celebrate with your peers and family at our 2021 Canterbury Sports Awards Evening.
WHO: Years 3-12 students who participated in JTAS, TAS, eSports or Debating and their parents and family.
WHEN: 5:30pm Arrival For 6:00pm Start - 8:30pm, THIS Thursday 14 October 2021.
WHERE: Nissan Arena - 590 Mains Road, Nathan.
FREE Onsite Parking.
DRESS CODE:
Junior Students: Formal Uniform.
Secondary Students: Formal Uniform - including blazers, with boys to wear long formal pants.
Parents / Carers: Smart Casual / Business Casual.
COST: FREE
RSVP: Please RSVP by 11:59pm Tuesday 12 October 2021 via this WEBLINK HERE.
Canterbury Cardio Tennis Six Week Summer Challenge!
Canterbury Cardio Tennis Six Week Summer Challenge!
WHAT: Canterbury Cardio Tennis Six Week Summer Challenge!
Each Weekly One-Hour Session Features: Tennis Skills Drills | Fun & Fitness Games | Speed Ladders | Skipping Ropes | Mini Weights & More.
WHEN: Starts 6:30pm – 7:30pm Tuesday 19 October 2021.
THEN: 6:30pm – 7:30pm EVERY Tuesday Night For Next 5 Weeks:
START - TUE 19 OCT | TUE 26 OCT | TUE 2 NOV | TUE 9 NOV | TUE 16 NOV | FINALE - TUE 23 NOV.
WHERE: Canterbury Tennis Centre – Canterbury College: 182 Old Logan Village Road, Waterford.
- Use Entrance F via Old Logan Village Road, then follow the signs along the gravel road around the back of the Athletics Track during our current roadworks.
- Plenty of onsite parking available right beside the eight tennis courts.
WHO: Open to Canterbury students, staff AND the entire Waterford / Logan Community AGED 16 YEARS & OVER.
COST: $70.00 - Covers Full Six-Week Cardio Tennis Skills & Fitness Program.
RSVP: Please email - OR call – 07 3299 0900.
MORE DETAILS:
You MUST have a step tracker and calorie tracker on your wristwatch.
Don’t forget your water bottle.
PRIZES: 1st, 2nd & 3rd – FOR Most Steps Taken AND Most Calories Burned during the 6 x one-hour Cardio Tennis sessions ONLY.
Exercise activity conducted outside these sessions do not count – only the six totals added up at the end of each Tuesday night session, for the grand total steps and calories achieved by the close of the Tuesday 23 November big finale.
Please spread the word and join up to challenge your family members, friends, staff or colleagues in the local Waterford / Logan Community.
And let’s all get super fit for Summer!
