Social Justice Reading Program

Our social justice efforts in taking part in a reading program at St. Thomas Primary School in Norlane continued this week, with 5 of our Year 9 – 12 students visiting for pre-school reading and listening to students from Grades Prep – 2 with their […]

Supporting Timor Leste

It was exiting to hear the news that, although we cannot run with Triumph as a full celebration day with all schools as planned, we are still able to run “Triumph lite” at Clonard this year. Apart from a day of celebrating together, the day […]

Tri-School Production of Puffs

The 2022 Tri-School Production “PUFFS” is on stage this week! Puffs is sure to entertain. For seven years, a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs… who […]

Overcoming School Refusal Wrap-Up

Clonard College hosted the Family engagement evening on Monday 26 July with Psychologist and author Joanne Garfi. Thank you to those families who attended the presentation, which included important data and background linking fear anxiety and avoidance to school refusal, as well as signs that […]

Social Justice Leaders Community Cook-Up

On Thursday after school, 24 student volunteers (from Years 9 – 12) worked for 90 minutes straight in our Food Tech kitchens, making multiple meals of Shepherd’s Pie and Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie as part of our “Community Cook-Up” initiative. Each of the volunteer students brought […]

2022 Tri-UMPH Postponed Indefinitely

The Tri-UMPH Music Festival has been a feature of the Combined Geelong Catholic Secondary Schools for two decades and has provided the opportunity for our students and staff to come together in solidarity to support the community of Timor Leste. Originally scheduled to take place […]

Year 11 VCAL Geelong Mums Fundraiser

Last Thursday, the Year 11 VCAL students visited Geelong Mums and offered their time and support to work in their warehouse. This was a student-led project that had a focus on leadership and active citizenship. A huge thank you to the Geelong Mums team for […]

Reconciliation Week at Clonard

This year’s theme for Reconciliation Week is “Be Brave. Make Change” and is a challenge to all Australians – individuals, families, communities, and government, to be brave, to gain understanding, to tackle racism and to “Make Change” for the benefit of all Australians. In the […]

Year 8 Intergenerational Aged Care Project

At Year 8 we are implementing an Intergenerational Aged Care Collaborative Project between Clonard College and Baptcare, Coasthaven, Norlane. Clonard College delivers a wellbeing program based on the PERMAH Model and Year 8 students have a focus on Community and Care. Working with Baptcare – […]