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Old scholar, Les McGuire Schultz visits

The last time Les Schultz was at É«ÇéÖ±²¥ was over 60 years ago and it was still called Boys' Town. Les is probably the oldest old scholar we know - he was first admitted in 1946, before even Fr John Brennan

â€‹Glenorchy City Council Safer School Communities Awards

On Tuesday 24 October the Glenorchy City Council held their Safer Communities Young People Awards. These were formally known as the Junior Neighbourhood Awards. These awards are presented to Primary School students who demonstrate pride, safety and community spirit both at school and in the wider community. This year É«ÇéÖ±²¥ had six students who were awarded for their incredible efforts. They were:

Provincial Council visit

Last Friday and Saturday, 20 and 21 October, our Provincial, Fr Greg Chambers SDB and members of the Salesian Provincial Council visited the College and held their monthly Council Meeting in the Basil Fox Room in Grantleigh.

Fred Hollows Humanity Awards recipients from É«ÇéÖ±²¥

Last term, Year 6 students, Bianca Russell and Kitean Aitken were nominated by É«ÇéÖ±²¥ for a Fred Hollows Humanity Award. The Fred Hollows Humanity Award celebrates Year 6 students who show compassion, integrity and kindness in their lives, just as Fred Hollows did.

Music students perform for Strathhaven

On Wednesday 20 September students from the Year 3/4 an 5/6 choirs, Dominic Ukulele Cool Kids (DUCK) club, and Sarah (Year 7), Sarah and Ella (Year 7), visited Strathhaven Aged Care to perform some musical pieces to the residents.

Good on you, Eli

Eli Morrison is in the newsletter today for the wonderful Salesian spirit he has shown through his Scouting activities. Eli has been involved in the Scouting movement since his days as a Cub Scout and is a member of the Mt Stuart Scouts. At a meeting of his Troop Council some months ago, Eli suggested that they should raise funds for a cause other than the Scouts. His idea was to run a Sleep

Thank you RH Sports

In the recent term break, I was privileged to participate in the Cagliero project, a two week immersion program to explore the work of the Salesians in Cambodia and experience Cambodian life. The majority of our t

Feast Day for our Dominican Patron Saints

â€‹On Wednesday, we celebrated our Dominican Feast Day with great gusto. Our Feast Day aims to affirm the meaning the lives of our Patrons, St Dominic Guzman and St Catherine of Siena continue to hold for us today. Both these saints were exemplary servants of the Church and people of great faith, undertaking courageous wo

Don Bosco senior winter camp

During the recent holidays, two É«ÇéÖ±²¥ Students, Ben Dowling and Tori Stringer, along with old scholars Jessica Macfarlane and Lisa McConnon, flew to Melbourne for Don Bosco Senior Winter Camp 2017, 9 July to 13 July. What makes Don Bosco Camp so very special is the people.

Mr Voss's special Cagliero experience

The Cagliero Immersion Project, which started in 2009, offers students and young people from Australian Salesian organisations the opportunity to experience life in another country and learn about another culture while they broaden their understanding of the work Salesians do internationally.