NICK CRANE IS FAST PROVING HE’S A TENNIS PRO – Year 11 student, Nick Crane played in the Queensland School Sport 13-19 Years Girls’ and Boys’ Tennis Championship in Rockhampton on the weekend, with the hope in getting picked for the Qld side. He soon proved he had what it takes to be chosen to […]
INTERSCHOOL CHESS – ROUND 1 – On Tuesday 10 March, 18 students represented Chanel College at the first round of the Interschool Chess competition. All students competed extremely well, with many receiving awards. Individual Results Second Place: Nikhil Menon Third Place: Jayden Hill Merit Awards: Ryan Lobie, Rick-Lyn Coates, Damien Tomlins, Harper Foat and Kaden […]
LIONS YOUTH OF THE YEAR – Congratulations to Year 10 student Monica Tumbers, who competed in the Lions Youth of the Year on Saturday 7 March. Although Monica did not win overall, she spoke extremely well and should be proud of her efforts. Well done Monica! #chanelproudchanelstrong
YEAR 8 METAL MEN – Year 8 students applied project management skills and used project plans and design solutions to manufacture these great Metal Men! Students were also able to work safely and independently.
YEAR 7 RACE CARS – Year 7 students have been exploring and studying aerodynamics, weight and acceleration. Each student made a CO2 powered vehicle (eg Dragster) from Balsa wood and attached wheels and axles. Looks like we might have a few budding Race car drivers at Chanel! #responsibleresilientrespectfullearners
YEAR 7 COOKING – Year 7 students have been exploring why breakfast is the most important meal of the day, as it allows the body to ‘break the fast’ that occurred overnight. For some, the human body has gone without food, water and nutrients for 12 – 14 hours, so breakfast is a way of […]
YEAR 7 TEXTILES Single-use plastic bags are slowly becoming a thing of the past for many Aussies and there are a number of reasons why. Apart from the government push to ban plastic bags, it’s a sustainable step that families are making for a better future. Recently the Year 7 students designed and created a […]
Congratulations to Year 11 student Matthew Long & Year 12 student Lachlan Black who have both been chosen to compete in the Inferno National Touch League in Coffs Harbour. Well done guys and best of luck! #chanelproudchanelstrong You can read the full story in today’s Gladstone Observer, follow the link below. https://www.gladstoneobserver.com.au/news/cq-bulls-keen-to-roar-in-coffs-harbour/3963787/?fbclid=IwAR09bi3qnTt8XdFqklP2DFiNS-MqFX0qloR30wksU05Phj5rBBA5boUAba4
Congratulations to Chanel College graduate, Justin Cridland, a North Queensland Cowboys NRL Touch premiership hero has been selected in the Australian Emus Open men’s team that will play in the Trans-Tasman Test Series in Newcastle on the Anzac Day weekend. Good luck Justin! #chanelproudchanelstrong You can read the full story in today’s Gladstone Observer, by […]
ADINA HEADED TO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Year 7 student, Adina Philpott will be attending the School Sports Australian National Championships in Hervey Bay as part of the Aquathlon Queensland Invitational Regional Team. Aquathlon involves a 1klm run followed by a 200m swim, followed by a 1klm run. Adina started competing in Aquathlon at 9 years of […]
