Page 11 - 2018 Salesian College Sunbury Yearbook

Bradley Bruce and Camryn Anderson Tahlia Salt and Varun
Olivia Manders, Bosco and Emily Bojczuk, Suttatti, Savio Campus
Captains 2018 Mazzarello Captains Captains, along with
— 2018 Megan Bonne and
— Sebastian Reino, Savio
Firstly, we would like to say a huge
congratulations to the all of this year’s Year Year nine, what a year! A year full of social Campus Vice Captains
12s for working their hardest and achieving —
and physical challenges. At first, we found
their best in everything they’ve done this it was a little daunting to be in a whole new
year.
class structure and environment, but by the This year has certainly been an exciting one
We would also like to congratulate those Year end of Term One everyone had settled in and in Savio Campus. We have been blessed
11s and Year 10s who took an extra step by begun making new friends and getting to with many opportunities, such as premier
doing an accelerated subject; it really opens know their new teachers. league competitions, arts performances,
your eyes to the requirements of Year 12 and and academic achievements for many
Being based in a separate campus to the
helps you work out a study regime around students. All of us have learned and grown
rest of the school helped us understand how
exam times. exponentially over the course of the year,
challenging Year 9 can be, but we slowly
and I know that we will continue to do so into
To the Year 10s, get excited for an exciting developed into a ‘community’ that included 2019 and beyond.
start to your final two years with the the students and teachers.
Presentation Ball. We are sure you will all We have faced many challenges to allow
All the Year 9 teachers knew their classes
have an amazing time and learn a lot. this growth. We have struggled through tests
extremely well and they were familiar with the
and exams, gone through hardships in our
To the Year 11s, 2019 is your year! Start strong strengths and weaknesses of each student. personal lives, and gone through the many
because you don’t want to be behind the This built a sense of friendship between ups and downs of friendships and family
ball when it comes to the work load; create a student and teacher that truly helped during relationships. We have had much support
timetable and work to the best of your ability classes and contributed to a great year. throughout our journey, from our teachers
and we’re sure you’ll achieve whatever your The teachers were good at noticing any and staff here at Salesian as well as our
goal is.
student’s individual issues or problems, family and our friends.
We would like to thank Salesian College and worked with them to help turn the We would especially like to thank Ms Jones
Sunbury, the school’s leaders and everyone situation around. This level of attention has and Ms Parisi, who have been truly wonderful
who has helped to make this year one of our the potential to fix a student’s entire Year this year.
best yet, and for giving us the opportunity to 9 experience and it was shown by all the
lead the fantastic Bosco Campus. Mazzarello Campus teachers. How does life change us? What happens
in our lives that really turns us around
We want to leave you with this quote from It is sad to see the year go by so quickly but and makes us different? What makes our
Ferris Bueller; “life moves pretty fast, if you although Year 9 is over, the memories made responses to things change over time? Why
don’t stop and look around every once in a during the year will last for a long time. do we change? It could be a multitude of
while, you might miss it.”
It has been a privilege to be part of the things: our environment, our families, our
Good luck to everyone for their futures. student leadership group in 2018. Being friends, our teachers, our peers. It could be
Mazzarello Campus Captains has given us what’s expected of us in terms of respect and
the opportunity to show leadership in the responsibility. It could be the choices that we
school community and be actively involved make on occasion, or every day.
in College life. We are very grateful for the
Choices. The choice to do something. The
experiences that being part of the student
choice to make our own decisions. The
leadership team has provided us, and we
choice to even read this to the end. We have
look forward to supporting future student
more choices than we think. We were gifted
leadership teams.
that much. We have always thought about
how we dream about having superpowers
like ability to fly, invisibility, or telepathy. But
we already have a superpower: choice.

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