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College Newsletter Week 9 Term 3 Friday 20 September 2013

Today’s boys...tomorrow’s gentlemen CBC Fremantle Newsletter | Week 9 Term 3

Front page: Tiago de Souza coming home in the relay at the ACC Athletics Carnival.

For the full story and more photos visit the newsroom at www.cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au

From the Principal College Identity

to evaluate the operation of the College

Each of the schools in our Edmund Rice

against these four key indicators.

Education system is required to undertake a renewal process every six years. This process is designed to determine how strongly their policies and practices align with the Charter for Catholic Schools in the Edmund Rice Tradition. In March next year, we will be visited by a panel to examine how we are incorporating the four touchstones of Liberating Education, Gospel Spirituality, Inclusive Community and Justice and Solidarity into our daily

Liberating Education – Are we a community which challenges the norms of society, provides an alternative voice and prepares students to shape a better world? Do we understand that true freedom does not mean the capacity to do what we want, but the freedom to choose what is right?

Gospel Spirituality – Are we a reflective

practice.

and prayerful community? Do the

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values of compassion, justice and peace

Inclusive Community – Is our school a place where all students feel safe and

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nurtured? Do we embrace and celebrate diversity?

Justice and Solidarity – Do our programmes reflect an understanding of our calling to advocate for the

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“I am particularly pleased that many of our young men have again been reminded of the value of hard work and seeking to do their best.”

marginalised? Do all members of our community feel justly treated and seek Stadium. Competition at this level is

tonight. An enjoyable evening of social

understandably intense and our boys

interaction and counting under their

Everyone in our CBC Fremantle

performed at an outstanding level in

breath is anticipated! Thank you to Mr

community should be predisposed

winning the Senior Boys’ and Aggregate

Correia and all of the staff who have

towards selfless thought and behaviour

Boys’ trophies on the day. This latest

coordinated the lessons and who will

whilst maintaining a commitment

success now means that the College has

attend tonight.

to service and the principles of

won the major trophies in Swimming,

co-responsibility. We must have a

Cross Country and Athletics during 2013.

the same justice for others?

Purple Haze A purple haze has descended upon the

strong understanding of the capacity for gospel values to bind our activity

Congratulations to all of our athletes

school today as the vast majority of our

and give purpose to all that we do.

and their coaches on a wonderful

students have sought to demonstrate

achievement. I am particularly pleased

their support for the local team. A strange

There is a great strength which exists in

that many of our young men have again

combination of excitement and nervous

the diversity and scope of the educational

been reminded of the value of hard

anxiety has been palpable – feelings with

work undertaken in the name of Edmund

work and seeking to do their best.

which many Dockers supporters have

Rice. As part of this network, we have

Mr McGrath has provided a more detailed

become very familiar!

a strong tradition to ground us and an

and comprehensive report later in this

exciting future to envisage.

newsletter.

Athletics

Year 10 Social

On Wednesday of this week our

After a succession of Friday afternoons

school Athletics team competed with

spent perfecting their dance steps and

great success in the ‘A’ Division of the

etiquette, our Year 10 boys will attend

ACC Carnival at the State Athletics

their social with the young ladies of Iona

For the sake of all of their fans, we hope that there is more purple to be seen next week.

Mr Shaun Kenny Principal

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The Challenge: take out the Big 3 CBC Fremantle’s Athletics team was challenged to succeed both individually and, more importantly, as a team in what was a tough day at the State Athletics Centre.

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College Information Lost Property We have a large number of unclaimed and unnamed items of uniform and sports shoes on the shelves in Student Services. Please have a look through and pick up what belongs to your son. Any items left at the end of this term will be disposed of or given to the Uniform Shop.

Students speaking up against social injustice Edmund Rice Productions is a new project championing the rights of those in need of social justice. To listen to student interviews on social issues that affect our community, visit soundcloud.com/#edmund-rice-productions.

Uniform Shop Opening Hours Open every Wednesday from 8.30am – 4.00pm. No appointments are necessary.

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Wednesday 25 September Yr 9 Government & Law excursion Italian and Visual Art Tour departs Thursday 26 September Mass 8.15am (Samson 5, 6, 7) Year 11 Physics excursion Senior Water Polo Carnival Friday 27 September Year 12 Liturgy P3 College Assembly P4 12.10pm Year 12 Farewell, Honours & Colours Last Day Term 3 Put these dates in your diary...

Tuesday 29 October at 7pm CBC Student Visual Art Exhibition Friday 1 November CBC Quiz Night Fundraiser Saturday 30 November Parent Council Golf Day

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Mathematics Department During August the Australian Mathematics

Distinctions (top 15% in the state)

Year 11

Mathew Thomas

Awards were held at the school. There

Year 7

Michael Cronan

were 234 boys from Years 7 to 12 who sat

Jack Schmidt

Riley Naughton

for the test, with some excellent results

Harry Rosenthal

Year 12

Conor Noonan

attained by the following students. This

Year 8

Luke Carbonaro

Kale Miller

year CBC achieved the highest number

Year 9

Ben Bockman

Riley Howell

of High Distinctions that we have ever

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received.

Joshua Mascarenhas

Congratulations to these and all the boys

Harry O’Neill

Joshua Caruso

who sat for the Awards.

High Distinction (top 5% in the state)

Year 10

Year 8

Anthony Cammarano

Aldrin Thomas Mr Barry Tognolini

Year 11

Liam Romano

Luke Barrett

Connor Fordham

Calogero Martelli

Year 12

Ben Anandappa

Nicholas Thuys Above: Alessandro Monaco, Ben Anandappa,

Alessandro Monaco

Connor Cameron

Tom Godsall

Conor Noonan and Kale Miller Dylan Smith

Luke Prendergast

James Warren Head of Mathematics

Luke Prendergast, Tom Godsall,

Matthew Patroni

Luke Pirozzi

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Italian and Visual Art ready to tour On the night of 25 September, Perth

Other highlights will include playing

Italian students will embrace the linguistic

International Airport will be filled with the

soccer against a young Roman team,

experience by practising their Italian at

buzzing excitement of 32 Year 10 and 11

visiting the Sistine Chapel and the

every opportunity while the Art students

Italian and Visual Art students and three

Colosseum; exploring the ruins of

will take advantage of being able to

teachers, all anticipating the opportunity

Pompeii; viewing the wonders of the Blue

sketch, paint and photograph the

of a lifetime.

Grotto; sketching in Capri; indulging in

awe-inspiring scenery of Bella Italia.

too many Baci chocolates in Perugina’s During our 19 day cultural adventure we

Chocolate Factory; being amazed at the

We would like to thank the Martelli family

will visit awe-inspiring sights including

Renaissance artworks at the Uffizi Gallery

for their generous donation towards the

the magnificent wonders of Rome,

and Accademia; climbing the 414 steps of

cost of the group’s official tour jackets.

swim in the Mediterranean in serene

the Bell Tower in Florence and 294 steps

The boys received them at the official

Sorrento, lose ourselves in majestic

to reach the top of the Leaning Tower

farewell assembly on Tuesday and are

Capri, meander through the quaint and

of Pisa; visiting the Ferrari, Ducati and

thrilled with their new travel threads.

narrow streets of Orvieto, accomplish

Lamborghini Factory, the San Siro Stadium

the important ‘S’ in Florence (school

in Milan; being mesmerised by Leonardo

and shopping), wander through the

Da Vinci’s Last Supper; a gondola ride

fashion capital of the world, Milan,

along the canals of Venice, and one too

Above: The Italian and Visual Art tour group raring

and finish in style with the peace and

many gelatos!

to go

Ms Calanni, Ms Francis and Mr Burgio

tranquillity that only Venice has to offer.

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The Challenge: Take out the Big 3 CBC Fremantle’s Athletics team was

of CBC. All members of the team agreed

The boys are to be congratulated on the

challenged to succeed both individually

to support each other throughout the

way in which they handled themselves

and, more importantly, as a team in what

day.

and represented the College throughout

was a tough day at the State Athletics

the day. It is with much pride that, as

Centre. They were reminded of the

It was a wet and windy day, and the

coaches, we walk around and watch

challenge to win the Big 3 – that is ACC

boys kept to their word providing

our boys compete and do their best for

Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics –

encouragement and positive attention

themselves and their team.

all in the one year, which had only been

across the team. With the final scores

done twice before in the College’s history.

so close, and nobody knowing who was going to hold the shield, the boys’

Read more and view more photos at the Newsroom www.cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au

Our focus for 2013 was to be the most

support of each other was a display

supportive team at the Carnival. Fr Tony

of pride and teamwork that I believe

Above: Lachlan Fox performing well

Maher made this point during his blessing

brought us across the line.

in the High Jumps

of the team, and Captain, Nick Lomma, emphasised it as part of the team warm-

CBC won the Senior Boys’ shield, and

up. Nick also urged the boys to “give it

the ultimate gong, the Boys’ Aggregate

100%”, and Mr Kenny was positive that

Shield with only five points to spare over

the tough conditions would suit the boys

Chisholm Catholic College.

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Sport Fixtures Week 10 Term 3 Team

Match/Training Details

Day / Time

Venue

Water Polo

School Sport WA Senior Carnival

Thursday all day

Challenge Stadium

Rugby

Breakfast presentation

Thursday 7-8am

Left Bank Cafe

Fitness Training

Weights Room

Mon to Fri 3.20-4.20pm

CBC Gym

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Keep fit and make friends Parents are invited to join our community social walking/running training groups: Wednesday 5.30 am for 1 hour – go your own pace Friday

5.30 am for ½ hour run followed by coffee

Sunday

7am for a long run or walk followed by coffee and breakfast

Fitness level required to begin – couch potato: New beginners walk/run group on Tuesday and Thursday at 4.45pm.

Any fitness level is welcome, but specifically for beginners who would like to start running or walking on a regular basis.

CBC staff can also participate in the following: Pilates on Tuesday and Thursday from 6.30 am, and Wednesday at 4.45pm for one hour. Cost varies on how many classes you attend.

Please contact Sally at sallyn@cbcfremantle.wa.edu.au.

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Community Notices It is the policy of CBC Fremantle to distribute information when requested regarding community activities and details about educational programmes. This does not imply that CBC endorses these activities or the information. Please provide information in an unformatted Word document to enquiries@CBCFremantle.wa.edu.au. Submissions will be accepted at the discretion of CBC Fremantle.

Corpus Christi College 30th Anniversary Corpus Christi College invites you to share a special moment in the College history as we celebrate our 30th anniversary.

Please join us for a night of reminiscing, laughing and dancing.

Corpus Christi College – David Heath Centre Saturday 5 October at 7pm to 12am Dress: Cocktail Tickets:$75 per head including canapés, something more substantial and roving desserts. Fabulous entertainment provided by Darren Reid and the Soul City Groove. A selection of beer, wine and champagne will be available for purchase.

To book your tickets, please go ONLINE to: www.trybooking.com/60153 For more information phone 6332 2517 or email communications@corpus.wa.edu.au

Topspin Tennis information Camps

Monday 30 September to Wednesday 2 October 9.00am – 12.00noon

Monday 7 October to Thursday 10 October

MLC hot shots challenge event

Thursday 3rd october 9.00am -12.00pm

Term 4 summer tennis programme

Saturday 19 October to Friday 13 December (8 week programme)

If you would like to enrol for any of these programmes or have any questions please contact Brendan on 0401565051 or by email fremantletopspintennis@gmail.com.

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Caribbean Evening at one of Perth’s most prized sunset locations...

Edmund Rice Camps WA invites you to the 2013 Bankwest Sunset Point Cocktail Party on Saturday 16 November 2013 from 6.30 to 10.30pm. Tickets are $150 per person, early bird rate $135 before 30 September, group discount for eight $1,040 ($130pp).

• Perth Pandemix – the one and only WA steel band performing live • Take in the stunning view with a cocktail and canapes prepared by professional chefs • Live and silent auctions • Sponsor a child All proceeds from the event go directly to helping disadvantaged WA kids. To purchase tickets or for more information please visit our website www.edmundricecampswa.com.au or contact Brooke McCarney 040 777 6360.

Edmund Rice Camps WA is a non-profit charity committed to supporting kids and families at risk or experiencing disadvantage in our community.

Telethon Adventures Year 7 CBC student Ben Kullack and his mum Claire are participating in the Telethon Adventures ‘Jump for a Cure’ in early October. The Telethon Adventurers are a fantastic charity that is dedicated to help fight the war on childhood cancer, one adventure at a time.

Ben’s adventure will be to jump 14,000 feet in a tandem skydive and he hopes to raise more than $2,000 for the Telethon Adventurers.

To help Ben to raise money, you can visit the website at www.theadventurers.com.au click the donate button for the ‘Corporals team’ and mention in the notes/messages section that the donation is for Ben and Claire Kullack.

To find out more about the Telethon Adventurers, and to maybe enlist in your own exciting adventure and help fight the war on childhood cancer visit the website.

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Mental Health Week Archibishop (Emeritus) Barry Hickey will lead us on a journey of ‘God is with us always, Let us give thanks’ at St Francis Xavier Church, 23 Windsor Street, Perth.

On Saturday 12 October beginning with Mass at 10am and concluding at 1.30pm.

A light lunch will be provided. Nofication of attendance will assist with catering. This is a free event.

For further information, contact Barbara Harris at Emmanuel Centre on 9328 8113 or email emmanuelcentre@westnet.com.au.

Australian Catholic Youth Festival Melbourne 2013 5 to 7 December • For young people from Year 9 to young adults 25 years of age • Approximately $1,150 per person, including a return flight from Perth, accommodation, full fesitval fee, transport and food only (price subject to change).

To register contact Catholic Youth Ministry Perth on 9422 7912 email admin@cym.com.au or go to cym.com.au.

Visit www.youthfestival.catholic.org.au. Registration deadline 4 october 2013.

East Fremantle Lawn Tennis Club Tennis coaching and Junior Club commences at East Fremantle Lawn Tennis Club in the first week of Term 4. Phone Scott Marshall on 9339 2943, or visit www.marshalltennis.com.au for brochures.

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