The anticipation was evident on Monday as the Year 7 students embarked on their first day of middle school. Luckily for the parents, our dedicated staff were armed with coffee to help ease any first-day nerves.
The Marian Campus Valedictory and Awards Ceremony was a recognition of excellence, as we gathered to honour and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our students.
Last Friday night, the Marian Year 12 graduating class bid farewell to their high school journey at a gala celebration at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre.
Our recent Marian Campus Art and Music Night was a success, showcasing the diverse talents of our students. The event featured an array of artworks and musical performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for students, parents, and staff. It was a great opportunity for the Cardijn community to connect, appreciate the Arts, and celebrate our school's creativity.
Students across all three Cardijn College campuses commemorated Remembrance Day over the last week, reflecting on the sacrifices made by those who served in the armed forces.
As we bid farewell to our outgoing Board Chair, Mr Tim Ryan, we extend our deepest gratitude for his exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication to Cardijn College. As a former Cardijn College Captain, our school has thrived under Tim's leadership, and we are truly grateful for the indelible mark he leaves on our College.
Last week, the Cardijn Broadway Chorus took a musical journey beyond the school walls and into the heart of the community. They visited the Silver Citz Over 50s Club, which holds a weekly social lunch at the Hackham West Community Centre. The choir, comprising numerous talented students, performed a selection of songs as an ensemble, entertaining the audience with their harmonious voices. Soloists from within the group seized the opportunity to gain extra solo performance experience, taking the stage individually and leaving a lasting impression on the appreciative audience.
Last week we farewelled our Marian Campus Class of 2023, who have successfully completed their 13-year educational journey. While some may still have final exams and coursework to complete, they are now ready to embark on the next exciting chapter of their lives.
Our senior Marist Centre students at Marian Campus have been busy completing a Stage 2 Business Innovation subject, developing various products for our community with a focus on sustainability and positive well-being. They designed a keep cup for the Marvalla Café and created fidget key chains and well-being products, all while acquiring life skills and pursuing their personal goals. They also crafted blank cards for all occasions as well as Christmas designs, all available for purchase at the Marist Centre.
We recently witnessed an exciting collaboration between Marian Campus Year 8 students and our younger peers from Galilee Campus. The Receptions and Year 1s from Galilee made a special visit to our campus to watch the Year 8 Children's Theatre Drama performance, and the experience was nothing short of magical!
