Newsletter
Wednesday 16 November
Dear MBBC families and community
This week we cover:
- Captains of 2012 announced
- Prize Giving Night
- Sponsorship request for 2012 World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships
- Christmas holiday activities
- Farewell to our Year 12 boys
MBC and MBBC
MBC and MBBC families are invited to join together to celebrate Christmas with Christmas Carols on Sunday 27 November.
View invite here
From The Principal
In about forty seven hours (as they have been heard to count over last weeks), the 2011 MBBC and MBC Seniors will depart the College …
Reflections from Head of College
Monday night’s Prize Giving night was another celebration at MBBC and, as of Friday, the ranks of our Old Boys Association will double!
It was our …
Announcements
Our new Captains for 2012 were announced to the College Community at the Prize Giving Night on Monday.
The Captains of 2011 congratulated the incoming captains …
World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships 2012
Your College needs you! As you are aware we are again hosting the World Individual Debating and Pubic …
As part of Monday night’s Prize Giving night, we acknowledged staff who have served at the College for 5 years. It is something we look …
Congratulations to the following boys who received a Mirror pencil last week:
Max Semmens
Drew Neilson
Mason Carr
Max Mitchell
Primary Staff allocations for 2012
Prep – Mrs Fogg and Miss Moore
Year 1 – Mrs Givney and Ms Sullivan
Year 2 – Mrs Guy and Mr Peckham
Year …
Student Care
In our final Unit of Inquiry for the year, Grade 5 students are examining ‘Who We Are’ with a focus on the human brain. Students …
No hot breakfast on Friday 18 November
Due to the Senior Celebration Breakfast on Friday 18 November, the tuckshop staff will be busy with the …
Tuesday 15 November
Yesterday the young and very enthusiastic students in Prep – Year 3 gathered in their brightly coloured house shirts to compete against each …
Tuesday 29 November
We have drawn up list’s..
We’re checking them twice
We don’t need to know who is naughty
because you’re all so nice !
Invitations are being sent out …
Teaching and Learning
“I’m starting with the man in the mirror.
I’m asking him to change his ways.
and no message could have been any clearer:
If you wanna make the …
This term the students in Middle School are focusing on Health and Social Education activities during Pastoral Care. To extend the boys’ knowledge in this …
Tuesday 22 November
A Year 5 and 6 swimming program has been organised for Tuesday 22 November, and will take place during the school day, at the …
Chaplain's Corner
I know it is only November and it seems ridiculously early to be talking about Christmas. But we do not have many weeks left and …
Co-Curricular
Year 9 Bronze Star – Thursday 17 November
Year 5 and Year 6 Swimming program – Tuesday 22 November
Year 8 sailing program – 23 and 24 …
College Business
The uniform shop will be closed from Monday the 12th December 2011 and re-open on Monday the 9th January 2012.
We would like to wish our …
Last week 2 very kind parents helped with the arduous task of going through the lost property bins and finding all the named items.
These were …
The school tuckshop requires volunteers for next year. If you are available to help in the canteen from 8.30am to approximately 10.30am on any weekday …
Parents & Friends
OVERVIEW:
“It is nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice” – Author Unknown
A big warm and fuzzy thank you to the lovely …
Community Notices
MBBC are supporting the Mission Australia Christmas appeal once again, this Christmas.
We will have an empty Christmas tree collecting children’s toys and non-perishable food items. …
The following activities will occur in the January school holidays hosted by The Fort Lytton Holiday Program.
Down load flyers here for Raiders of the Lost …
Monday 19 – Wednesday 21 December
A school holiday Learn to Sail Program will be held at RQ this December. This course which is open to students …
Prep – Year 3
Come along and join your friends for afternoon tea of sandwiches, fruit, a drink and a treat then watch The Lion King …
Andre Burger Cricket is running a coaching clinic in December and again in January.
If you are interested please follow this link.
Come along for Christmas Carols at Blue Care at 166 Sibley Rd, Wynnum on Thursday December 8.
Sausage sizzle from 6pm, carols begin at 7pm.
All invited …
This Friday night (18th) the young people of the Bayside community are coming together for a combined youth games night. All the local youth groups …
A talented and generous grandparent of MBBC has donated a quantity of handmade Christmas Cards. If you would like to purchase one or a few …