Newsletter
Wednesday 2 November
Dear MBBC families and community
This week we cover:
- IB Announcement for MYP
- Art Show winners
- MBBC Chess Tournament – Sunday 6 November
- Sports Awards Evening – Monday 7 November
- Prize Giving (Years 4-7) compulsory event Monday 14 November
- Sporting fixtures
From The Principal
Scenario 1: Louise is too busy at work to go out to buy food for her dog at home. She wishes she could call on …
MBC and MBBC
MBBC Group Drama/Speech and Communication Performance Evening 2011 You are invited to attend a Performance Evening for the MBBC Speech and Communication students and Yr …
Reflections from Head of College
Today’s post offered a much-anticipated opportunity for celebration, with a gilt-edged envelope arriving from Geneva, Switzerland. Enclosed was a letter from Mr. Jeffrey Beard, Director …
Announcements
This year MBBC conducted their annual art show over 2 days. The support from the College community was impressive as was all the art displayed …
MBBC Maths Masters Grand Final Winners celebrate their victory! The Wynnum District Maths Masters Grand Final was held today at MBBC. Once again, representatives from …
Liam Cosgrove (Year 7) Congratulations continue for Liam who is going from strength to strength in the sport of Soccer. Liam has accepted a position with …
Congratulations to the following boys who received their Mirror award pencils last week. Nate Jones Luke Ferguson Cameron O’Brien Adrian Coronado Alex Punin
Teaching and Learning
We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible. – …
What attributes do we need to have to be a life-long learner? The International Baccalaureate lists 10 attributes which are aimed to be developed within …
Chaplain's Corner
Have you ever stopped and thought about how truly blessed we are in this country? Amidst all the talk of recessions and global economic worries …
Co-Curricular
Primary QLD Touch Football Competition – Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 November MBBC Chess Tournament – Sunday 6 November Sports Awards Evening – Monday 7 …
Monday 7 November The annual MBBC Sports Awards Evening will be held at MBC on Monday 7 November from 6.15pm for a 6.30pm start. Primary …
Last Wednesday, MBBC junior boys played a trial game of touch football against MBC girls in readiness for the Qld Primary Schools Carnival on Nov 5th and 6th. …
Achievements for our College community It is wonderful to appraise our College community of our students achievements, and we encourage parents to let us know of …
Tuesday 15 November This informal, fun-orientated event will take place at the Moreton Bay College pool on Tuesday 15 November from 8.30am to 10.30am. Parents …
College Business
Years 7 and 8 Sailing… Have a go! Program Moreton Bay Boys’ College is excited that its Years 7 and 8 students will be working …
With the end of the school year rapidly approaching may we remind all parents and boys that all library resources need to be returned before …
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 …
Help our school win a $5,000 CUA Community Care Grant Our school has entered a submission into the CUA Community Care program for 2011 to …
Absentee Line If your son is going to be absent from school please be sure to call the Absentee Line on 3906 9494. Please leave …
Parents & Friends
AGM: The Parent’s and Friend’s AGM will be held on Monday 21st November. We will be seeking nominations for the 2012 committee, please find attached …
Community Notices
World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championship 2012 Your College needs you! As you are aware we are again hosting the World Individual Debating and …
We have been notified of the upcoming festival on November 19 at Southbank – come along and join in some fun practising your spanish while …
Saturday 12 November The Bayside PCYC inaugual triathlon “Tri it at Manly” will be held on Saturday 12 November at Little Bayside Park, Manly from …
Until 18 November Are last winter’s clothes too small for your teenager? Is it time to clean out the wardrobe? Help us give support to …
The team from the Art Dept are putting out a call for donations of magazines. These are very useful resources for us and are used …
