Category: Updates from Rose Bay Secondary College

Worth up to $150, the Premier’s Back to School NSW Vouchers program is helping lower the cost of school expenses in 2023. 
Every primary and secondary school student in NSW is eligible for three $50 vouchers, totaling $150, to help pay for school supplies.
Applications are open.
How can the vouchers be used?
For eligible expenses such as:

school uniforms

textbooks

shoes

uniforms.

Who is eligible?
Every primary and secondary school student who is an NSW resident enrolled for school in 2023. 
Parents and carers can apply for three $50 vouchers for each eligible student in their family. 
How to apply
Apply online at Service NSW or visit a Service NSW Center in person.
Important dates
Applications for vouchers are open. Vouchers are valid for use by 30th June (end of Term 2).

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Celebrate the achievements of students, colleagues and peers for excellence in Aboriginal education.
The Nanga Mai Awards celebrates and recognises the outstanding achievements of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal teachers, other departmental staff, Aboriginal community members and schools that demonstrate excellence across a diversity of areas.
Watch the full ceremony online – and find out all the winners for 2022.
The presentation includes an Acknowledgement of Country from students, guest speakers from our schools, the department, and our partners the NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Incorporated, along with student dance and musical performances.
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17th Annual Nanga Mai Awards
 

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On Wednesday the IEF gave Toby and Nicholas a graduation extravaganza. We welcomed Ms. Bright, Ms. Archer and parents and friends, then the IEF performed their dance, Levitating. They had been practicing the dance with their Maccabi funded dance teacher Gabi Green and planned to have her lead at the Graduation. Gabi emailed that she has tested positive for Covid so we asked Evan Ryk to lead the students in the dance. Evan was magnificent and led the IEF through the dance beautifully. Next were speeches, then a trip down memory lane with images from the past 6 years on a Power Point, then the Graduation signed bears and the cutting of the cake. The Year 12 Year Advisors spoke and handed the graduates the yearbook and certificates. The big surprise was Santa who brought gifts for all, then IEF students sat down for a farewell feast. It was unanimous,

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This morning we enjoyed the year 12 celebratory breakfast. A sincere thank you to the Food Tech team for catering the beautiful, yummy spread of food which was presented with sophistication and elegance!
The year 12 students were buzzing with excitement and beaming with pride. We are so proud of the Cohort and their results!

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On 13 December we celebrated the academic achievements of Rose Bay Secondary College students. Congraulations to all award recipients. 

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The RBSC Racoons and RBSC Rebels played a tough match on Sunday. It was neck to neck the whole game. The Racoons had extremely good shot accuracy and the game had a lot of energy. The final score was 40 to 32, RBSC Rebels winning the game.

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Twelve students across years 9, 10, and 11 completed their White Card training in the Lecture Theatre last week.

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Last week Year 7 students went on an excursion to see the French film “Little Nicholas” at the Chauvel Cinema in Paddington followed by a 3-course meal at The Little Snail restaurant.

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Yesterday students helped to plant 260 new tree saplings as part of the Cooling the Schools program! Thanks to Green Australia for allowing RBSC to be involved.

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Today marks the beginning of the HSC exams. Good luck to all our Year 12 students.

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