Celebration of The Arts

​​​​​Visual Arts Night

​On Thursday 11 November 2021, our Cultural Team presented a rich and diverse collection from our Year 6-12 students on display in the Bloxsidge Centre (Library) including 2D, 3D & Digital Art. Thanks to almost 100 people in attendance, who enjoyed a wonderful celebration of The Arts, including live music thanks to Mrs Sull​ivan-Ward and our Senior Music students. The evening concluded with an awards presentation and lucky door prize draw, with wall art vouchers provided by Canvas Art Factory,

We're glad to see this event grow bigger and better each year, thanks to support of our students, staff & families.

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(Above: Andrew Wendt, Principal's Commendation Award winner)

Senior Arts Night

On Friday 3 September 2021, Year 6-12 students showcased their skills and work over the past year, for a fantastic celebration of The Arts. The Senior Arts Night showcased fantastic dance, choral ​and instrumental music program performances with slideshows of visual art to be enjoyed during intermission. Special thanks to Mrs Emma Snook (P-12 Cultural Leader) and all staff and students behind the scenes for putting on an amazing evening to be remembered for years to come.​

 


2021 Ipswich Dance Eisteddfod​

Congratulations to our Primary & Secondary Dance Groups who competed at the 2021 Ipswich Dance Eisteddfod! 

Our 2/3s Group placed 3rd and our 4/5/6 team received a Very Highly Commended. Additionally, out of 17 schools, they received the Encouragement Award; given to the school that shows dedication, enthusiasm & promise - what an incredible result! 👏

A special thank you to the staff & student leaders who have worked hard to prepare our dancers including: Sophia, Chelsea, Matilda, Mischa, Cat, Bella, Issy & Angel.

For our Year 7-12 Dance Team, 2021 was the most successful for the College ever, with 8/9 dances placing! 
Our Middle Years Elite Crew received 1st place with their student choreography - amazing work for our Year 9s (Nakiso, Angel, Jenna, Bella & Laylah) & Year 7 student Phoenix. 
Our Mega Crew received 3rd place for their student choreography - congratulations to Aaliyah, Olivia & Laylah!

​Our Entertainment, Contemporary & Elite Jazz Teams all received Very Highly Commended Awards which is a fantastic achievement! These dances were choreographed by Sophia, Chelsea & our 2020 Cultural Captains Tahlia & Nikki.
Finally, our Girls Crew received a Highly Commended Award in a very competitive Hip Hop section.

Well done to all staff & students behind the scenes with many hours of rehearsal to make competing in this prestigious event possible.