Weekly Bulletin “Supporting Families - Transforming Lives” Wednesday 19th November 2014 Term 4 Week 7 Uniform Shop Opening Times over school Holidays Cooloola Christian College Building Opening Extravaganza The Uniform Shop will be open 2 weeks before school commences in 2015. Community, Character, Competence Tuesday 13th to Friday 16th January 9.30am to 3.00pm Wednesday 21st & Thursday 22nd January 9.00am to 4.00pm Please note that on the days the uniform shop is open over the holidays, we will be closing for 1 hour, between 12 noon & 1pm, for lunch. th Wednesday 28 January Interested in contributing ideas……...helping to organise the event……... Come join us for a cuppa cum meeting on Tuesday 25th November 2014 at 3.00pm in the Staffroom (Administration building) ALL ARE WELCOME Friday 23rd January 9.00am to 3.00pm Tuesday 27th January FETE 8.30am - 12.00pm 2.30 - 3.30pm Just a reminder that from 2015 the new Sports polo shirt will be introduced. The transition to the new sports shirt will take place over the 1st Semester in 2015. During this time, students will be able to wear the current sublimated polo shirts as well as the new shirt. From Semester 2, 2015 only the new shirt will form the College’s sports uniform for both Primary and Secondary students. The new sports shirts will be available for purchase at the beginning of next year. If you have any queries concerning the purchase of the new shirts please don’t hesitate to come and see us. Leanna & Jenny CCC Weekly Bulletin - 19th November 2014 Instrumental Music There are still vacancies for Drum/percussion students for 2015. If anyone is interested in learning drums next year please see Mrs Forward for an information pack. New Instrumental students have been issued with a Contract this week. Please return it as soon as possible to secure your spot. All rental instruments are now due back. Please return your rental instrument to the music department this week. CCC Library End-of-year Library returns All Library items (textbooks, novels, etc) on loan to students are due back to the Library before they finish school for the year. Yr 11 & 12’s have received a list of items they need to return by Monday 17th November. Items not returned by this date will be invoiced. Yr 10’s have received a list of items they need to return by Friday 21st November. Items not returned by this date will be invoiced. Yr 7, 8 & 9’s have received a list of items they need to return by Friday 28th November. Items not returned by this date will be invoiced. 1 News from ILC Community Notices School Based Traineeship Certificate III Business Information shared here is a means of communication with the College community. Publication does not mean College endorsement. Gympie West Store & Service Station is looking at taking on a School Based Trainee in Cert III Business which will be delivered by First Impressions Resources Training so it has the retail slant and food safety but with the benefit of 8 QCE points. Preference is for a student going into Year 10 or 11 in 2015. USC Gympie Evening Students must also be available to work some weekends and school holidays, plus the usual impact on the school time table. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic student to gain a meaningful qualification whilst still at school. This traineeship will take two years to complete. If you would like more information on how a traineeship works or would like to apply, please see Mrs Dowell in the ILC. Looking for a part-time job? The Gympie Regional Council has three vacancies to suit students 15 years of age or more while completing years 10, 11 or 12 to fulfil the duties of Library Assistant - Operations on a casual basis. There are two vacancies in the Gympie library and one in the Tin Can Bay library. Successful candidates will be required to work after school, on Saturday's and school holidays on a rostered basis. Students will need to apply online www.applynow.com.au/jobgrc55 or alternatively, contact Roz McVicar on 5481 0646 or Rowena Johnston on 5481 0687 and they can email the link directly. The position closes at 5.00pm on Sunday 30th November 2014, and no late applications will be accepted. Community Notices Going to Uni for the first time in 2015? Bendigo Gympie and District Community Bank Branch Scholarship coming soon Options The USC Gympie Options Evening on Wednesday 3rd December is the perfect time to get last-minute advice and have your questions answered. When: 5.15pm, Wednesday 3rd December Where: USC Gympie, 71 Cartwright Road Come along to:  attend short interactive sessions in Business, Nursing, Education and Social Science go on a tour of the facilities, including the high-tech Nursing Laboratory ask questions about your study options and admissions pathways   For more information phone 5456 5800, email [email protected] or visit usc.edu.au/ gympie Calendar 20 Nov Secondary Thanksgiving Evening 21 Nov Final Day - Year 12 25 Nov Primary Information Night Building Opening Extravaganza Meeting P & F Meeting @ 7.00pm 28 Nov Final Day - Yr 10 & 11 Yr 10 & 11 Day Out - Bli Bli Aqua Park Primary Swimming Carnival 1 Dec Yr 6 into 7 2015 Orientation Day 2 Dec Primary Thanksgiving Evening 4 Dec Final Day - Prep to Yr 9 Yr 7, 8 & 9 End of Year Alternate Program 5 Dec Student Free/ Staff Final Day Cooloola Christian College Applications are invited from eligible students in the local district attending university for the first time in 2015. Drop into your nearest branch at 68 Mary Street Gympie or phone 5481 1787 for more information. CCC Weekly Bulletin - 19th November 2014 Address Postal Phone Fax Website Email 1 College Road, Gympie, Qld, 4570 PO Box 1355, Gympie, Qld, 4570 07 5482 1222 07 5483 6299 www.cccgympie.qld.edu.au [email protected] 2