Articles by Mary

SCBC ROCKET LEAGUE TOURNAMENT

From the first computer game in 1962 to today, a computer game industry has developed whose annual revenue dwarfs both the movie and music industry combined.  Games are used to educate students in schools and…


SCBC NETBALL CLUB TEAMS

We have students participate in Netball club teams.  They play at the Mike Barnet Sporting Complex every Saturday morning and the club is run by very supportive parents/guardians of our College community.  Sandra Lewis is…


GIRLS AFL

In Secondary we offer various sporting opportunities to our students and one of these opportunities are GIRLS AFL.  Our Year 10’s and Year 8’s attended the ACC Year 10 Girls AFL Carnival on Friday, 9th…



BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL BUS SERVICES

The College provides a service for students to catch our contracted buses to/from school.  To utilise this service, students are required to be registered on our electronic system RollCall.  This system allows parents to track…




FROM THE PRINCIPAL…

Just the right amount of optimism is good for our young people. Dear parents, I was at Church on Sunday, listening to one of my Pastors speaking on a topic called: ‘the road to contentment’….


CONSTABLE CARE PUPPET SHOW VISIT TO SCBC

Constable Care show is a fun blend of acting and puppetry. This exciting performance for children in Kindergarten to Year 2 covered the topics of getting to and from school safely.  Kindergarten classes watched:  “Getting…


CAMP – YEAR 9

4-day camp at Forest Edge in Waroona The Year 9 students have been buzzing on their return back to school from the Year 9 camp during week 3 of the Term 3. The staff and…


WORKPLACE LEARNING

Jaydee is realising her dream of becoming a teacher Year 12 student Jaydee Le Scelle is realising her dream of following her mother’s footsteps into the teaching profession.   Jaydee chose the General stream of subjects in…


FROM THE HEAD OF SECONDARY…

Passion and resilience are the secrets to success according to Author and renowned Psychologist, Angela Duckworth.  As outlined in her bestselling book ‘Grit’, many people and students attribute success far too much to innate talent,…



GIFTED & TALENTED PROGRAMME

We ensure gifted students are supported and appropriately challenged to develop their natural giftings into talents. As well as extending students in their core curriculum areas, our dedicated GATE programme involves students in ‘Project Based…


SCBC HOSTS US STAFF DEVELOPER

At the end of Week Two, our College was privileged to host US teacher developer Donna Kortvelesey, an expert in AVID classroom strategies. Donna is a national staff developer and consultant for AVID Centre of…