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THE DUCE NEWSLETTER ISSUE 24

7 APRIL 2022

The Principal's Report

Our students have progressed through Term 1 very well via the many and varied academic, wellbeing, spiritual and co-curricular pursuits provided.

Peter Houlihan
Principal

Identity and Mission

Next Thursday morning (7 April), we will gather together in the College gymnasium and our Year 12 College Leaders will lead us in our traditional Easter liturgy.

Rana Brogan
Deputy Principal — Identity and Mission

Student Wellbeing

A reminder that students will need to wear winter uniform upon their return in Term 2, including long sleeved shirts, ties and blazers.

Jessica Alger
Deputy Principal — Stude
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Tiverton Campus
Year 5 - 8

All Year 5 to 8 students have been busily fundraising for Mission Action Day which occurs on Friday 8 April.

Martin Gibbs
Director of Students (Middle Years)

Holy Eucharist Campus
Year 9

When boys in particular feel loved, supported and accepted, they feel good. This transcends to positive learning experiences at school.

David Alexander
Year 9 Head of Campus

Kinnoull Campus
Year 10 - 12

During recent GROW sessions, Kinnoull students have been learning about the importance of being mindful in their everyday movements, actions and interactions.

Shane Mackintosh
Director of Students (Senior Years)

Sports Report

De La Salle competed in the annual ACC Swimming Carnival on Wednesday 30 March at MSAC and our House Swimming Carnival on Friday 18 March.

Lucas Liakakos
Sports Assistant

Music Report

Congratulations to the musicians of De La Salle, who performed so expertly in last Wednesday’s Autumn Ensemble Concert.

Luke Serrano
Music Coordinator

Better Homes and Gardens

Pete Pearse, from Year 12 St Mark’s House, appeared on Better Homes and Gardens and spoke about studying his VET subject whilst at the College.

Caroline Fitzpatrick
Careers Counsellor

Year 7 Wellbeing - Dodgeball Fridays

To help Year 7s take a break from their studies, Matthew Whitty, LATL - Health & Physical Education, organised a very competitive inter-mentor group dodgeball competition.

Catherine Ryan
Library Team Leader and Teacher

Updating Photo Permissions

With many events occurring across the College calendar, it is extremely important that your son's photo permissions are up to date.

Parent Network

The much anticipated De La Salle College Parent Network Mother’s Day Breakfast will be held on Thursday 5 May at 7:15am in the Tiverton Gymnasium.

Mrs Meagan Selkirk
President
College Parent Network
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Important Events

Please note: Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the College events listed below may be subject
to change. Please refer to the Daily Notices in OLLIE for updates.
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From the Archives

Working as an archivist means each day brings something new. We get to care for special moments in the College’s history.

Marian Jenkinson
College Archivist
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