Joey's News
YEAR 7 PDHPE AQUATICS DAY
Year 7 students, as part of their PDHPE course on " Summer Survival " participated in an aquatics day where they developed a range of knowledge and skills to keep themselves and others safe in an Aquatic environment. Skills included, safe entry and exits, floating, skulling, moving and swimming in the water, underwater and rescue skills.
Students had a fun filled day with their friends learning about how to stay safe.
ILLFORD SCHOOL'S PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
Students entered the Year 11-12 Photo Category. Congratulations to the following students who both received Merit Certificates.
Monique Ward for the print "Deep Fence"
Molly Sumner forthe print "Wave It".
St Joseph's won First Place for "Best School for the Term, Silver Halide Category" award and also won 2nd place in the "Best School of the Year 2019" Silver Hailde Category. Well done St Joseph's!
CHRISTMAS GIVING APPEAL
Each year students from St Joseph's give generously for our Christmas Giving Appeal, raising funds and donating goods for a worthwhile cause. These items are then donated to local families through the St Vincent de Paul Albion Park appeal. A huge thank you to all students and staff involved.
WOW! Tayissa Buchanan of year 8 is currently competing in Perth representing NSW All Schools at Nationals. Tayissa is a National champion, gold medallist u14 800m with 6 sec pb, outstanding!
Congrats Tayissa!
Watch Tayissa's amazing run here https://youtu.be/NNyI_-DYrTU