NOWRA PLAYERS DRAMA AWARDS

On Sunday 15 September St John's had a significant number of students participate in the Nowra Players Youth Drama Awards. We would like to commend all students who committed to spend up to 6 hours at the theatre performing and supporting their peers, in addition to the amount of time they spent rehearsing.

As always they were outstanding ambassadors for the school and I am very proud of all students for their performance work and the manner in which they conducted themselves.

The following students are to be congratulated for excellent achievements on the day; 

JUNIOR DIVISION 

Lyn Harnwell Encouragement Award Amelia Willson

2nd Place Individual  Madeline Speer

1st Place Group Madeline Speer, Brandia McLeod, Allyx Cornelius 

2nd Place Group Jade Poulton, Michelle Su, Tyla McGuirk, Alyssa Toms

Certificates of Commendation Kate Fairbairn, Georgina Hooke

SENIOR DIVISION 

Certificates of Commendation Piper Ryan, Jessica Arnold

Colin Andrews Elocution Award Megan Coulson-Knight

Madge Watts Award Ceradwen Cole

Dorothy Portner Encouragement Award Olivia Hodgkin

2nd Place Individual Mackenzie Veale

1st Place Individual Johanna Renwick 

Well done to all students who participated. Your outstanding achievements are a wonderful reward for all of your hard work and dedication in your study of Drama. Congratulations!

Mr Mark Burian

CAPA Coordinator 2019

ST JOHN’S STUDENTS TO STAR IN ALADDIN PRODUCTION

Tickets remain available to see the Junior Albatross Musical (JAM) production of Aladdin featuring a cast of 70 local students, including St John’s Year 8 student Finn Lochrin playing the lead role of Aladdin, whilst sisters Belle and Lola will join fellow Year 7 students Ebony Robinson, Georgia Coleman and Lara Weber on stage with Elizabeth Coulthart (Year 8), Rommy Hazell (Year 9) and assisting backstage, Joshua Le (Year 10).

YEAR 12 DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY MAJOR WORKS

We are thrilled with the work produced by our Year 12 Design and Technology students for their HSC Projects! Congratulations to Benjamin Haddad, Patrick Dowers, Madison Wandless, Jaiden Merrick, Reuben Hatwell & Jonas Anderson!

 

 

HANDS-ON LEARNING

St John’s teachers are constantly striving to provide students with enjoyable and engaging learning opportunities.

Our Junior MC class have experienced plenty of hands-on learning activities recently, including creating ‘healthy animals’ as to learn about nutrition and healthy eating in PDHPE, developing mathematics measurement skills through making slime as well as bouncing balls!

 

YEAR 10 BUSHCRAFT BATTLE LITTER

Studying the topic 'Public Land Management' Year 10 Bushcraft have cleaned up a 100m strip of public land beside the highway collecting a staggering 30kg of litter!

Students classified the types of waste collected, reflected on the sources of the litter and possible management strategies to prevent such litter.

FRENCH FOOD DAY

Thank you to our wonderful students, staff and volunteers for serving a range of delicious treats for our 'French Food Day' on Friday 20 September. Year 9 French students were enjoying distributing food, dressed in costume beside the Eiffel Tower!