Chloe Wilson (Year 6) did a terrific job at the State Primary Schools Hockey Titles at the Gold Coast over the past four days, and won the Met East players’ player award! Chloe was outstanding in goal, making many impressive saves, including saving a penalty stroke, and 4 out of 5 shots in a shoot … Continue reading »
Jun
14
Thank you Senior and Middle School
An amazing $1150.05 was raised for the Ukraine children to attend camp from the Athletics carnivals BBQs. Thank you also to the staff who also purchased from the BBQ over the two days. This means that another twenty three underprivileged or orphaned children can attend camp- AWESOME! Round of applause to you all, Mrs Blundell
Jun
13
Katacia makes Met East Football Team
Katacia Southcombe in Year 7 has been selected in the Metropolitan East Girls 12′s Football team to compete in the State Championships in Cairns on the 18th to 21st July. We wish Katicia the best at this carnival.
Jun
11
Working Parents Research Project
Researchers from the University of Queensland are looking for working parents to take part in a survey looking at the effects of working life on Queensland children and families. We are particularly interested in Fly-in/Fly-out (FIFO) and Drive-in/Drive-out (DIDO) workers but value and encourage input from all kinds of working parents. The survey will only … Continue reading »
Jun
11
Redlands PCYC Blue Light Disco
Blue Light Disco for students in Years 1 to 7 (Parents welcome) Friday 21 June 2013 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Redlands PCYC, Cnr Mt Cotton Road and Degen Road, Capalaba DJ, jumping castle, Play Station, games, basketball, giveaways.
Jun
06
Apple Distinguished School
Redlands College has again been recognised as an Apple Distinguished School. Only 24 schools in Australia received this honour. Our project to use iPads as a tool to improve and diversify learning opportunities for our students continues. We have discovered many exciting ways to engage students in learning – see some of our stories on … Continue reading »
Jun
04
Cleaning of girls white dress hats
There has been some informal advice circulating among students to place their white dress hats in the dishwasher to clean. Please note that our hat manufacturer strongly advises against this practice as it weakens the fibres (making the hat more prone to unraveling) and significantly reduces the life of the hat. Girls dress hats may … Continue reading »
May
30
Shave for a Cure Day
Teachers Daniel Graham, Isaac Bates, Matt Kippen and Rob Pattearson all lost their hair today to raise almost $1900 to date in funds for Cancer Research in the World’s Greatest Shave. Students held a sausage sizzle and wore black & white for the day. Photos from the day are on the Redlands College Facebook page. … Continue reading »
May
29
MYSA Conference: 16 Year 7 Integrated Learning students participated in a Virtual classroom
On Friday 25/5/2013, 16 Year 7 students from Mr Ayling’s Integrated Learning class were invited to participate in a virtual classroom at this year’s Middle Years Schooling Association (MYSA) Conference on the Gold Coast. Students had the exciting opportunity to share their learning and project work with teachers and principals from around the world. While … Continue reading »
May
28
Girls win Metropolitan Basketball Finals
Congratulations to the Year 9 girls Basketball team (coach Ms Tait) who today won the Metropolitan Finals against Cavendish Rd High. The final score was 45-18. Well done on this achievement.
May
24
Year 8/9 District Readers Cup
Redlands College is hosting the Year 8/9 District Readers Cup next week. 53 students from 10 schools in the District will be participating- Redlands College, Wynnum State High School, Moreton Bay Boys College, Kimberley College, Bayside State College, Calvary Christian College, Citipointe Christian College, Wellington Point State High School, Cleveland District State College and Carmel … Continue reading »
May
22
Y9 Girls Basketball through to Grand Final
The year 9 girls basketball team have won their semi final in the Metropolitan Finals and will play in the grand final on Monday 27th May. Well done girls and good luck in the final.
May
21
Have a Heart Day
Thursday 23 May will be Have a Heart Day for all Middle & Senior School students. This is a fundraiser day for the Heart Foundation. This day is also a tribute to past student Alex Ohlwein who passed away suddenly last year due to a heart condition. Students are encouraged to bring a donation which … Continue reading »
May
17
Year 8 & Year 10 Immunisations
On Monday 20 May the Immunisation team will be at the College. Year 8 students who returned positive consent forms will receive their 2nd dose of Human Papillomavirus vaccine and their 1st dose of Chickenpox vaccine. Year 10 boys will receive their 2nd dose of Human Papillomavirus vaccine. Any Year 10 students who missed out … Continue reading »
May
14
Met East Australian Rules Team
Congratulations to Joshua Hammond (Year 7) who has been selected in the 12 Boys Metropolitan East Australian Rules Team. He will compete in the State Championships at Maroochydore from the 8th to 12th June.