Planning for a safe and supportive school community

Planning for a safe and supportive school community requires a whole-school community approach. To achieve this, our whole-school community must share an understanding of the definition of bullying. Bullying. No Way! provides the national definition of bullying for Australian schools: Bullying is an ongoing and deliberate misuse of […]

Justice Meal Day

On June 22, Clonard College hosted the much-loved Justice Meal Day, or Roll Day as it is more affectionately known.  On the day students and staff at Clonard stood in solidarity with the world’s poorest people to raise awareness of the injustice of wealth distribution both […]

Faces of Clonard

Mr Dean Williams Mr Williams’ journey at Clonard began 23 years ago when Chanel College closed and all shared classes across the two Colleges ceased. Mr Williams was employed to fill the position of Visual Communication and design teacher and has taught this across all […]

Tax Deductible Donations to the School Building Fund

With the financial year coming to a close, we would like to remind our school community about the ability to make tax deductible donations towards building works.   The generous support of our community ensures that valuable resources are provided to enable the provision of quality education to […]

Hurst Reserve Redevelopment

We are getting closer!! In partnership with the City of Greater Geelong, the Hurst Reserve courts have undergone an amazing transformation, including re-surfacing works and other improvements for our College and community to enjoy. This collaboration sees benefits for both our College and the community […]

Year 8 Connection Conversations

As part of Clonard College’s Wellbeing 2020+ framework, Year 8 students will have a connection conversation with their families and wellbeing teacher during Week 8 and 9 of this term. These brief conversations are an opportunity to stay connected, build relationships and provide an overall […]

Faces of Clonard

Faces of Clonard – Mr Chris Kershaw Mr Kershaw, warmly known as Kersh, is Clonard’s Facilities and Maintenance Manager. In this role, Kersh manages all things related to the College’s infrastructure both existing and proposed. In leading the Maintenence Team, Kersh facilitates the maintenance requirements […]

Reconciliation Week Assembly

RECONCILIATION WEEK ASSEMBLY // Today our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and FIRE Carriers led our Reconciliation Assembly. Embracing the theme of ‘More than a word. Reconciliation takes action’, our students led proudly through prayer, dance, personal story, finishing with an invitation to join […]