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THE DUCE NEWSLETTER ISSUE 46
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The Principal's Report
Welcome back for Term 3; it’s been terrific to greet all the students upon their return and see them settled back into their routines.
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Identity and Mission
At the commencement of this term, staff returned to a session of Formation. We were led by Bernard Dobson on the topic of Gospel Leadership in the Catholic School.
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Rana Brogan Assistant Principal — Identity and Mission
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Student Wellbeing
We are very appreciative of the support our parents, guardians and carers provide to the College regarding mobile phone use on campus.
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Jessica Alger Assistant Principal — Students
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Learning and Teaching
As we embark on this new phase of our academic journey, it's essential to set clear goals to make the most of the opportunities that lie ahead.
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Assistant Principal - Learning and Teaching
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Tiverton Campus Years 5 to 8
Students from Years 5 to 8 have had Semester 2 assemblies over the last week that have focused on basic expectations that the teaching staff have of the students at all times at the Tiverton campus.
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Director of Students - Tiverton Campus
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Holy Eucharist Campus
Year 9
‘Futures’ is the overarching theme at Holy Eucharist for Term 3. With this in mind,
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De La Salle College engaged Mindflight7 to deliver a unique Virtual Reality experience to our Year 9 students
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David Alexander Year 9 Head of Campus - Holy Eucharist
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Kinnoull Campus
Years 10 - 12
On Thursday 8 June, the Year 12 students from De La Salle gathered in their finest attire to attend the College’s annual Formal.
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Director of Students - Senior Years
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Sport Report
Term 3 Sport has been fast paced and busy. Every week there has been a continual improvement on the previous performance which is pleasing for the coaches and athletes to see.
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Music Tour
De La Salle College musicians impressed the North East of Victoria on our annual Concert Tour, performing 7 concerts in schools in and around Beechworth, Myrtleford and Yackandandah.
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Charity Food Drive
This Food Drive is an authentic opportunity as a Lasallian community to show solidarity and bring hope to the needy, poor, and vulnerable members of our local community.
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Social Justice Coordinator and
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Health Report
The Department of Health advises Influenza (flu) activity is continuing across Victoria, with almost half of cases occurring in children and adolescents under the age of 15 years.
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First Aid Officer - Health Centre
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Education Support
Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACs) have introduced a new policy relating to students who have a diagnosed health care need, complex care need or medical condition.
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Education Support Coordinator
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Important Events
Please note: The College events listed below may be subject
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to change. Please refer to the Daily Notices in OLLIE for updates.
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* Please Note: Times and dates may change so always refer to the Ollie Calendar for current information.
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Parent Network News
After the resounding success of our inaugural Uniform Freecycle event in April this year, the Parent Network is excited to be hosting the next Freecycle event in the September school holidays.
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Mother's Day Stall
Last term, St Mark’s House undertook a Primary Mother’s day stall to support the House charity, Opening the Doors Foundation.
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St Mark's House Coordinator
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From the Archives
If you are anything like me, the thought that 1973 now falls in the 50+ reunion category is slightly daunting. The photos included in this issue show the fresh faced students and young men of the 1960s and 1970s, full of life and laughter.
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