NEWS FROM THE SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Diocesan Swimming Carnival
Congratulations to William Maher (Year 11) and Robbie Whitton (Year 8) who competed in the Diocesan Swimming Carnival in Corrimal.
Will and Robbie competed in the AWD Multiclass races. Will came second in his freestyle heat. Well done boys!
MCJ Highlights
Junior MC students have been busy getting skilled in science, congratulations to all students for receiving their Bunsen burner licence. Our learning in Science focused on using particular science skills to undertake an investigation. Students made their own filtering device as part of investigating how to get clean water for survival.
Other laboratory skills learnt were decanting. Further investigations will lead students to learn about the water cycle and the importance of water.
TM - Food Preparation - Knife Skills
Food preparation skills are essential life skills. For Technology Mandatory Food students are developing their knife skills as well as preparing, cooking and eating healthy foods, supported by class work in PDHPE, Healthy Lifestyles.
Mrs Ruth Fox
Special Education Coordinator