Jess Walton is the author of the graphic novel, Stars in their Eyes and a contributor to Meet Me At The Intersection; a collection of stories and memoir which Year 9 students at Clonard are presently studying.Jess spoke to Years 9 and 8 students in […]
We invite you all to the Senior Years’ Information Night and Subject Expo. The focus of the session is to gain knowledge and understanding of the pathways through the senior school (Years 10 – 12), where these pathways lead to (University, TAFE, Apprenticeships, Traineeships) and […]
Thank you to the parents who joined us for this online event with Sharon Torpey from Drug Education Australia. If you weren’t able to attend, pleas use the link below to view. This link will expire next Thursday 29 July. Click here to watch.
For part of Term 2, our Year 9 science students have been exploring our Dynamic Earth. This involved investigating the structure of the Earth, plate tectonics, continental drift, earthquakes and volcanoes. All students were asked to research, plan, design and build, ‘an earthquake resistant building’ […]
Two weeks ago, Year 9 Digitec students used their learning to get real “hands on” experiences. They participated in 3 Gordon programs: design for humanity, future fashion and blocked up which all engaged students to use digital solutions to help solve real world issues.
This Term, the Year 9 Advanced English classes have been looking that the ways in which texts are used to persuade. We are exploring how people use social media platform Instagram in different ways to influence their followers. Samantha Elevato who runs a successful Torquay […]
On Monday 10 May, we will hold our Subject Expo and Senior Years Information Night. The target audience for this evening is Year 8, 9 and, where relevant, Year 10 students along with their parents. If you attended the Senior Years Information Night last year, […]
Last week, six Year 9 students attended the Big Design Day at The Gordon. Students were able to experience tasters in different design fields which included Interior Design, Visual Arts, Graphic Design and Specialist Make-up. The specialist make up allowed students to create special effect […]
Year 9 and 10 students studying Outdoor Education experienced camp for the first time this week. Some of the activities included Point Addis Koori walk and lookout, snorkeling at Point Road Knight, surfing lessons and hiking Saint George’s rover into camp.
We will be commencing Homework Club next week at Clonard and this is available to all students. Homework Club is supported by Learning Support Officers at Clonard. Hours: Monday – Friday 8.00 am – 8.40 am and 3.20 pm – 4.30 pm Homework Club is held […]