Pre Kinder Mini Olympics
31 August 2017
On Tuesday 15 August Macquarie Pre Kinder students took part in their own personalised Mini Olympics full of challenging and skill developing activities. Year 11 SLR had the opportunity to create and run the Mini Olympics, taking the prep students through each of the activities and providing support and guidance when needed.
Category: General
From the Headmaster: Term 3 Week 6
30 August 2017
“It’s like a competition” – Girl 1
“But you can’t win because there is no finish line” – Girl 2
These quotes are taken from a discussion in the documentary “Screenagers” which screened on Monday night at Reading Cinemas. It was a fitting explanation of many of the issues that significant screen time can cause. This is not a film review, however I would suggest that if you are able to see it you probably should.
Category: From the Headmaster
Macquarie Cattle Team continues to achieve at Parkes Show
30 August 2017
What fun the Macquarie Cattle Team had at Parkes Show on the 29 August! The students worked exceptionally well as a team, helping each other prepare and present the heifers.
Category: General
Macquarie netball teams need your support in the finals!
30 August 2017
Two of our Macquarie netball teams have progressed through to finals this year and would love as many spectators there as possible to support them this Saturday 2 September as they play their respective semi-finals. Please see the match details below.
Category: Sports
Stage 3 Canberra Excursion
30 August 2017
Students from Stage 3 have recently undertaken an education tour of the national capital. Students were given the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational programs with a focus on Australia’s history, culture, heritage and democracy.
Category: General