Years 3-6 Cross Country Carnival

Jo Dunn on 16/01/2020

The annual Cross Country Carnival is a wonderful opportunity for students to participate in a race and earn points for their faction.

The College has however had to make a few changes to ensure we meet the current COVID-19 guidelines. Please read the following information:

Race Information

  • Year 3: 1.15pm SHARP (1.5km)
  • Year 4: 1.30pm SHARP (1.5km)
  • Presentations
  • Year 5: 2.15pm SHARP (2.5km)
  • Year 6: 2.35pm SHARP (2.5km)
  • Presentations

Student Requirements

  • Students must wear their faction uniform
  • Swap their lunch and recess food (depending on their race time)
  • Take a FULL drink bottle and hat onto the oval
  • Collect a raffle ticket at finish line. Green for girls, black for boys. These must be kept until all results are recorded.

Spectators

  • Please ensure there is a maximum of only two spectators per family
  • Spectators must remain in the designated area near the start and finish line
  • Please practice physical distancing in line with current guidelines
  • Please only arrive 10 MINS PRIOR to the race start time
  • All spectators must leave immediately after the presentations of their child’s year group

Parent Helpers

Approximately 8-10 parents are required for this event. Please email Jemma Bulmer if you can assist on this day jemma.bulmer@newman.wa.edu.au

IPSHA Winter Carnival – CANCELLED

Jo Dunn on 16/01/2020

The Year 6 students will represent the College and play in a variety of sports with the focus on participation; there are no shields or points awarded. It is about giving students the opportunity to compete against students from other primary schools, promoting fun and enjoyment, encouraging everyone to participate and highlighting the importance of fair play and healthy competition.

Champagnat Festival Day

Jo Dunn on 15/01/2020

Saturday 6 June 2019 is the Feast Day of St Marcellin Champagnat, the founder of the Marist Brothers and of Marist education. To mark this very special day in the life of the International Marist Institute, our K-12 College community will be celebrating Champagnat Day across the College on Friday 19 June. As one of 52 Marist schools across Australia, the Feast Day of St Marcellin Champagnat is an opportunity for all members of our College community to gather, give thanks, and to celebrate our shared Marist identity.

Attendance on Friday 19 June, like any other school day, is compulsory for all students.

Years 3-12 Winter Music Night – CANCELLED

Jo Dunn on 15/01/2020

The Years 3-12 Winter Music Concert will display students’ very best talent to an audience of families, friends and staff.

Lavalla Ensembles Featuring:

  • Lavalla Choir
  • Lavalla Strings Ensemble
  • Selected Soloists
  • Year 3 Strings
  • Beating Hearts Drum Band
  • Year 3 Choir

Marcellin Ensembles Featuring:

  • Concert Winds
  • Year 7 Choir and Band
  • Symphonic Winds
  • Newman Voices / Swing / Groove
  • Chamber Choir
  • Newman Jazz / Chamber String / Orchestra

Years 3-6 Assembly – Item Year 4 Red

Jo Dunn on 15/01/2020

Family and friends are invited to attend the Years 3-6 Assembly where students will be recognised and receive Merit Certificates for their Academic achievements and Year 4 Red will present their assembly item.