Entries by dev

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Upcoming Events – August/September 2017

Please check the College Calendar on a regular basis to ensure you are aware of upcoming events. This is accessible via links on SEQTA, the College blog and the website. Some key events are as follows: Date/s Event Details Tues 6 June Parents & Principal Café Catch-up in Sunbury The Nook Café, 111 Evans St, […]

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Year 8s finish in top ten in National Spelling Competition!

Our Middle School students recently competed in a national spelling competition through Literacy Planet, Word Mania. With over 3000 schools involved in the competition, we are proud to share that our Year 5 and Year 7 students placed in the top fifty schools and our Year 8 students did an exceptional job, placing EIGHTH! Congratulations […]

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Tokai Teachers' Visit

Last Thursday and Friday, four teachers from Tokai, Japan, visited us up at Braemar. They came to experience, observe and teach in an Australian educational setting. During the two days, our Middle School students were treated to cultural lessons with activities including sumo wrestling, postcard drawing, Japanese fan making, and learning a Japanese card game. […]

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Inaugural ICCES AFL Competition

On Wednesday, 16 August, Braemar attended the inaugural ICCES AFL Competition. Held in Bacchus Marsh Grammar, the day was a great success with four colleges taking part (Braemar, Girton Grammar School, Bacchus Marsh Grammar, and Goulburn Valley Grammar School). The day was structured as a round robin with each division playing three games. Braemar was […]

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Medieval Day

Wednesday, 9 August, saw a day of Medieval madness at Braemar as our Year 8s celebrated Medieval Day. Staff and students embraced the day by dressing in theme and joining in the festivities. The students spent the day participating in activities including archery, using catapults, making stained glass windows and hair garlands, and castle building. […]

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Impact Music Conference

On November 10 this year, Braemar will be hosting the Impact Music Conference for music educators. The Impact Music Conference is intended to assist music educators in the development and delivery of music programs that have real impact on every individual student’s ability to meet the Victorian Curriculum’s aims. There will be twelve presenters on […]

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It's BOOK WEEK!

This week, August 19 to August 26, is 2018 Book Week! The theme this year is “Escape to Everywhere”. Each year, across Australia, Book Week brings children and books together to celebrate Australian children’s literature. Visit the Resource Centre anytime this week to browse the award-winning books, take a look at the displays and enter […]

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ICCES Cross Country

Earlier this month, on August 2, approximately fifty students travelled to Bundoora Park to compete with students from eight other schools in this year’s ICCES Cross Country Competition. Braemar finished the day in 7th place, however there were some outstanding individual performances on the day. See below for more information. Tana Males finished 4th in the […]