Junior School class and individual photographs are being taken on Monday 5 and Tuesday 6 March 2012. Full dress uniform is to be worn. Girls with long hair must have it tied back with a navy blue or yellow ribbon or school scrunchie. Children are to wear dress socks (not tights) and shoes are to … Continue reading »
Feb
29
Senior School Ultimate Yellow Day – FUNDRAISER
A fund raising day will be held for the Senior School on Friday 16th March to support cancer research. This project is an initiative of the SRC and is being coordinated by the captains and vice captains. Students are permitted to wear items that are yellow as an addition to their uniform on that day. … Continue reading »
Feb
29
URGENT HELP REQUIRED
URGENT HELP REQUIRED If you have some time to spare on a Wednesday Mary in the Tuckshop would love to see you. … So much to do, so few helpers! Please give Mary a call in the Tuckshop if you can help out.
Feb
28
2nd Hand Uniform Shop
Volunteers are URGENTLY NEEDED! The second hand uniform shop is in desperate need of one helper on a Tuesday afternoon between 2:30 and 3:30pm. Two helpers are also needed on a Wednesday between 8:00 and 9:00am. If you have an hour free, your time would be greatly appreciated. Contact Kerry Thomas on 04 2320 7076
Feb
27
Volunteers Needed for Book Club
If you have some spare time and would like to help the Library with another way to connect children and books, consider volunteering for Book Club! We need volunteers to assist in stamping and distributing catalogues, processing orders and later, packaging those orders. There are two catalogues per term and parent volunteers meet on a … Continue reading »
Feb
27
Uniform for School Photographs
Parents of middle and senior school boys are reminded of the following uniform requirements for school photographs next week from 5th-7th March 2012. Middle school boys are to wear their school tie with dress uniform.Senior school boys are to wear long pants and their school tie with dress uniform. Should you need to purchase uniform items, the … Continue reading »
Feb
27
Forgotten Joy
On average a child will laugh about 400 times a day, by the time we are adults we laugh on average about 15 times a day…….. Jesus says that unless we become like little children we shall not inherit the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 18.3) I think there is something in that. Dear God, I … Continue reading »
Feb
27
Post-School Pathways: Informed Decisions Are Wise Decisions
This year, the Year 12 students will make decisions about their post-school pathways. A wide range of opportunities exists, and new career pathways are continuously emerging. To assist Year 12 students to make informed decisions, the College offers the following support mechanisms. Weekly email bulletins that summarise all information received about post-school opportunities. ‘Your Tertiary … Continue reading »
Feb
24
Reminder Mindarie Crescent
When transporting your children to and from the College each day, please be reminded that Mindarie Crescent should not be used as a drop off area. If for some reason you must use Mindarie Crescent, please have consideration for the people who live there and do not use their driveways.
Feb
23
Physical Ed on Open Day
The Phys Ed department will be putting on some great activities on Open Day – come along on the 10th of March from 10am-2pm and have a go! Beep Test Challenge – Bring your sports gear and shoes (test your cardio vascular endurance!) Fitness Testing – throughout the day (flexibility, vertical jump for some egs) … Continue reading »
Feb
23
P&F Photographs
All Redlands College families will shortly be receiving an invitation in the mail from James Chetcuti – Master Photographer. This is a P&F fundraising initiative. A sample of James’ work may be on display at Open Day on 10 March. Go to www.jameschetcuti.com to find out more about James’ work.
Feb
23
P&F News
Parents, please note that if you shop at IGA in Cleveland or Athletes Foot in Capalaba, you may like to mention that you are a Redlands College family. These businesses donate a percentage of your sale to our school. So, please show them your support!
Feb
23
P&F Family Movie Night
The P&F would like to invite all Redlands College families to a FREE movie night on Sat 24 March in the Junior School Undercover Area. The movie shown will be ‘Night at the Museum 2′. Please come at 6:30pm for a 7:00pm start. Fairy floss, popcorn and slushies will be on sale. Bring a chair … Continue reading »
Feb
22
The Easy Way To Get A Tax File Number
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), with the cooperation of schools, offers students aged 13 years or over the opportunity to apply for a tax file number (TFN) through school. this is a voluntary program and makes it easier for students to obtain a TFN. Students need a TFN for employment, applying for Centrelink benefits, opening … Continue reading »
Feb
20
Selling uniform at the Second Hand Uniform Shop
When submitting uniforms for sale to the Second Hand Uniform Shop, please note that every item must be individually labelled. Printable labels are now available on the website http://www.redlands.qld.edu.au/parent/uniforms.html in the section titled “Second Hand Uniforms” .