Newsletter
Wednesday 30 November
Dear MBBC families and community
This week we cover:
- Prep – Year 6 Christmas Service
- Parent Helpers morning tea
- Reward day winners at Southbank
- The final activities of the year
- Dates for 2012
- Uniform requirements and shop hours
From The Principal
Last night’s primary Chapel service with its engaging year level re-enactments of the Christmas story and carol singing combined with the Middle and Senior Chapel where …
Reflections from Head of College
blessed
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adjective
consecrated; sacred; holy; sanctified: the Blessed Sacrament.
worthy of adoration, reverence, or worship: the Blessed Trinity.
divinely or supremely favored; fortunate: to be blessed …
Announcements
Whooping Cough Case reported at MBBC
Recently there has been a case of whooping cough (pertussis) in a student attending Moreton Bay Boys’ College. I am …
Congratulations to Jackson Price – Year 8, who has been selected to represent the regional of Brisbane South in relays at the State Titles in December. The selection is …
MBBC was well represented and received at the auditions and it is great to see all of the male speaking roles filled by males; a …
Student Care
This week as a college we celebrated with our two Christmas services.
On Monday morning our Middle and Senior school gathered in the Multi-Purpose Hall for …
On Tuesday, 29 November, over 40 students headed to Southbank to eat, swim and play cricket as their reward for living the MIRROR attributes every …
This morning, class 7B participated in a Momentous Movember Moment to celebrate the final day of Movember.
This involved each student donning a dapper outfit of …
Nicholls emerged as the winner of the 2011 Middle School Spelling Bee that saw the team survive tremendous incursions from fierce rivals, Dunlop, Flynn and …
At our recent new student and parent orientation day, I related that Years 4-6 represent an amazing time of growth for the boys. Physically, academically, …
Teaching and Learning
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.
The Courier-Mail this week reported that, in some extreme cases, teens are …
2011 has been an exciting year in terms of the Teaching and Learning that goes on within the College. In last week’s newsletter Ms Haynes …
Chaplain's Corner
Over the last couple of weeks we have been looking at some of the burdens that can weigh us down over Christmas. So far we …
Co-Curricular
The following camps and activities are available to students in Term 1.
Cricket
Cricket Trials
Date: Saturday 28 January
Time: from 8am until 12noon
Year levels: Years 5 – 12
Uniform: MBBC …
College Business
Notice of student withdrawal
The board of MBBC has amended the policy with regard to giving notice of early withdrawal as follows. The College requires written …
Parents & Friends
OVERVIEW;
Well it’s good-bye, farewell, see you later, and catch you around!
Although my time as President of MBBC P&F has come to an end, my time …
Community Notices
Are you in Grades 7 to 12 in 2012? Will you be looking for something to do in January? Wynnum Wipeout is for you. Wynnum …
