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A nail biting win for Joeys 26-07-2010
The St Joseph’s College First XV pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the GPS season, with a 21-20 victory over The King’s School in a thrilling rugby match which saw the lead swap hands until the very end.
Senior Academic Awards 28-05-2010
High achieving students in Years 11 and 12 were presented with Academic Excellence Awards and Academic Achievement Awards by Headmaster Mr Ross Tarlinton on Thursday 27 May.
SJC celebrates Grandparents Day 25-05-2010
The unique bond between a boy and his grandparents was celebrated at the College on Monday 24 May with the annual Years 7 and 8 Grandparents Day.
Billy Budd impresses audiences 19-05-2010
Theatre goers were rewarded with spectacular performances when Billy Budd played to full houses at St Joseph’s College for four nights in May .
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Scientists in Schools at Joeys 11-05-2010
As part of the CSIRO's Scientists in Schools program, students and staff from St Joseph's College have been working closely with Dr Alexander Fuerbach, a doctor of Physics and Senior Lecturer in Photonics at Macquarie University.
Joeys students go beyond the blockade in Bougainville 18-04-2010
The solidarity partnership between St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, and St Joseph's School, Mabiri, entered a new phase over the Easter period. SJC staff and students broke new ground when they visited the community and were given the rare opportunity to travel beyond the blockade.
Indigenous students join Prime Minister for GenerationOne launch 22-03-2010
Indigenous students from St Joseph’s College joined Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in Sydney for the launch of an historic campaign aimed at eliminating Indigenous poverty and disadvantage.
2010 Golf Day results 19-03-2010
The annual SJC Golf Day was enjoyed by around 85 people on Tuesday 16 March .
Field trip to the Riverina 18-03-2010
The annual Year 12 Geography field trip to the Riverina to study rice growing is always a highly anticipated event.
Vale Brother Emile Grogan 15-03-2010
It is with great sadness the College community farewells Brother Emile Grogan, who passed away peacefully on Sunday 14 March 2010 following a long illness.
Colo's new bike skills course 13-03-2010
SJC students are developing their bike handling ability at a new skills park at the Colo Outdoor Education Centre
St Joseph's College presents Billy Budd 9-03-2010
The talented SJC Drama students from Years 9 to 12 will stage Herman Melville's Billy Budd from 11 - 14 May.
SJC remembers Brother Bede Yates 4-03-2010
The St Joseph's College community farewells Brother Bede Yates, who passed away quietly on the evening of Thursday 3 March 2010. A funeral Mass for Brother Bede will be held at the College on Wednesday 10 March at 10.30am.
Academic Prize Giving 13-02-2010
The annual Academic Prize Giving evening celebrated the outstanding achievements of SJC students and provided a motivating start to the new school year.
Leaders of Tomorrow at Joeys 12-02-2010
Year 11 leaders at St Joseph’s College began 2010 with a comprehensive Leadership Camp at the College’s Outdoor Education Centre, Colo.
Country and Overseas Dinners in 2010 04-02-2010
This year the Headmaster will host a number of country and overseas dinners for current, former and prospective families. Have a look here to see if there is one coming to your area
ICC honours Tony Lantry 02-02-2010
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has honoured Mr Tony Lantry for his contribution to the game by presenting him with an ICC Centenary Medal before play on day two of the 3 Mobile Test.
Joeys wins Australian Marist Cricket Carnival 01-02-2010
The St Joseph's College First XI reclaimed the Stan McCabe Trophy when it won all games at the 37th Australian Marist Cricket Carnival in Brisbane.
First place in NSW in HSC Primary Industries Examination 18-12-2009
Year 12 student from St Joseph's College, Benjamin Romeo, has topped the state in the Primary Industries HSC course.
SJC celebrates excellent HSC results 18-12-2009
The graduating Year 12 class of St Joseph’s College is celebrating a number of outstanding group and individual performances in the 2009 Higher School Certificate.
SJC graduates win Australian Student Prize 14-12-2009
Two former students from St Joseph’s College have been awarded the 2008 Australian Student Prize for their outstanding academic achievements in Year 12 2008.
Strong School Certificate Results 10-12-2009
Once again St Joseph's College has achieved School Certiicate results above the state average in all six examinations.
Mr Lantry's last class at Joeys 02-12-2009
After 50 years, Mr Tony Lantry has taught his final class at St Joseph's College.
Surf Lifesaving Success 30-11-2009
After months of dedicated training on the sand and in the surf, 22 students from St Joseph’s College have gained their Lifesaving Bronze Medallion and joined the ranks of the largest volunteer organisation in the Southern Hemisphere.
Multiple Artexpress nominations for SJC students 28-11-2009
Seven Year 12 students from St Joseph’s College, have had their Higher School Certificate artwork pre-selected for the prestigious Artexpress exhibitions throughout NSW.
Thank you for a great Spring Fair 2009 16-11-2009
Hundreds of happy revellers made for a great day at this year’s Spring Fair, held at the College on Sunday 15 November.
Talent abounds at Music Gala Evening 09-11-2010
The strength of the College’s Music program was once again made very clear at the Music Gala Evening on Friday 6 November..
Reptiles rule the classroom 29-10-2010
Year 7 students recently discovered there is nothing better than having snakes, lizards, tortoises and a crocodile wondering around your classroom!
Farewell Year 12 2009 01-10-2010
It was with a mixture of sadness and joy that the St Joseph's College community farewelled the graduating class of 2009.
Top ten finish in Engineering Challenge 07-08-2009
St Joseph’s College achieved a top ten finish in a state-wide engineering competition, thanks to the hard work and skill of four Year 11 students.
New opportunities - Senior day boys to enrol at Joeys 30-07-2009
For the first time in its 128 year history, St Joseph’s College has announced it will accept a limited number of day boy enrolments for Year 11 commencing in 2010.
SJC ski and snowboard trip to New Zealand 21-07-2009
Fresh from the snow fields of New Zealand, 39 SJC boys and four staff have returned from a successful ski and snowboarding trip with a load of new skills and tricks.
Great results at North West Equestrian Expo 19-06-2009
In the latter part of Term 2, seven SJC students joined competitors from 100 schools to compete in what has been dubbed the nation’s largest secondary school equestrian event, the North West Equestrian Expo in Coonabarabran.
A Sea of Hands for Reconciliation Week 03-06-2009
A Sea of Hands spread across the front lawn of the College was a colourful way for the St Joseph’s community to reflect on the history and meaning of the Reconciliation process for all Australians.
Champagnat Mass 01-06-2009
Students and their families filled the Brother Emilian Hall on Sunday 31 May to celebrate the feasts of Pentecost and St Marcellin Champagnat.
Best of Broadway Cabaret 25-05-2009
The stars were certainly out in force at St Joseph’s College’s recent musical production, ‘The Best of Broadway Cabaret’.
Launch of SJC Indigenous Fund Annual Report 2008 21-05-2009
The St Joseph's College Indigenous Fund Annual Report for 2008 was launched on Wednesday 20 May, celebrating another successful year for the initiative which provides boarding scholarships for Indigenous boys at St Joseph's.
A remarkable man farewelled 21-03-2009
It is with deep sadness the St Joseph’s College community farewells Brother Michael Naughtin OAM, who passed away early on Saturday 21 March.
SJC Athletics Carnival 04-03-2009
This year's SJC Athletics Carnival was a showcase of athletic skill, determination and the spirited enthusiasm that is characteristic of the boys at Joeys.
Ash Wednesday 25-02-2009
Students, staff and Brothers at St Joseph’s College celebrated the start of Lent with an Ash Wednesday Liturgy.
Vale Ronald Johnson 20-02-2009
One of St Joseph’s College’s great long-time supporters, Ronald Johnson (47), died on 19 February whilst holidaying in France at age 80.
SJC Regatta 16-02-2009
St Joseph’s College enjoyed great success at the SJC Regatta on Saturday 14 February, with 16 crews achieving top three placings.
Victorian Bushfire Appeal 13-02-2009
The St Joseph's College community has reached out in support of the victims of the Victorian bushfires by donating money to the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne Bushfire Appeal.
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Family Mass welcomes the new school year 06-02-2009
On Sunday 1 February a record number of SJC families joined students and staff to formally acknowledge the start of the 2009 school year through the celebration of the Eucharist.
Joeys celebrates academic excellence 02-02-2009
The efforts and academic achievements of students were recognised by the St Joseph's College community at the annual Academic Prize Giving night on Friday 30 January.
See our new Year 12 boarding area 28-01-2008
Have a look at SJC's newly refurbished Year 12 boarding area.
2008 graduate wins entertainment scholarship 22-01-2009
2008 graduate, Matthew Price, has been awarded a scholarship at JMC Academy, one of Australia's leading providers of education and training for the creative industries.
Two students selected for ARTEXPRESS at AGNSW 5-01-2009
Two students from the 2008 Year 12 cohort, James Anicich and Goondiga Edgar, have had their HSC Visual Art pieces selected for ARTEXPRESS at the Art Gallery of NSW.
Top UAI - 99.80! 19-12-2008
Congratulations to Year 12 2008 graduate David Mulligan, who (from our notifications at the current time), has achieved the highest UAI at St Joseph's College, with a score of 99.80.
Joeys celebrates excellent HSC Results 17-12-2008
The 2008 Higher School Certificate results have the staff and students of St Joseph’s College celebrating many outstanding group and individual performances
Outstanding School Certificate results 12-12-2008
The 2008 School Certificate results for St Joseph’s College were outstanding, with achievements that clearly indicate the high academic potential of this year’s Year 10 cohort.
Marist Children's Holiday Camp at Joeys 8-12-2008
For four days in early December Joeys was transformed into a fun-filled holiday camp for 35 disabled children - complete with inflatable toys, rides, a juke box, a jumping castle and specially trained student carers from St Joseph's College.
Old Boy named NSW finalist for Young Australian of the Year25-11-2008
The college is proud to announce Old Boy Craig Ashby (05) has been named a NSW finalist for Young Australian of the Year 2009.
Music awards for senior students 18-11-2008
At the first Headmaster's Assembly for Term 4 special awards were presented to senior students for excellence and dedication in Music studies.
Celebrating the gift of music -
the blessing and dedication of the new pipe organ 7-11-2008
On Friday 7 November, the blessing and dedication of the pipe organ finally gave witness to the completion of the St Joseph’s College Chapel.
SJC takes out third in Write a Book in a Day competition 31-10-2008
A Year 10 team from St Joseph's College has taken out third prize in the state-wide Write a Book in a Day competition.
Farewell Year 12 2008 26-09-2008
The St Joseph's College community farewelled the graduating class of 2008 on Thursday 25 September.
Pierre de Coubertin Award 03-09-2008
The 2008 Pierre de Coubertin Award has been presented to Year 12 student Nicholas Carolan, in recognition of his outstanding achievement and contribution to sport at St Joseph’s College.
Old Boy wins silver at Beijing 18-08-2008
Old Boy, Francis Hegerty (2000), has won a silver medal in the Mens Four - Rowing at the Beijing Olympics.
Success for Ski and Snowboard team at Interschool Championships 8-08-2008
The St Joseph's College Ski and Snowbaord team had great success at the recent Interschool Championships in Thredbo.
Joeys celebrates World Youth Day 7-08-2008
Joeys pilgrims enthusiastically embraced the week-long World Youth Day celebrations – taking part in a wide range of activities and making many new friends.
In memory of Doug Scholz 7-07-2008
The St Joseph's College community mourns the sudden loss of colleague, teacher and friend, Mr Doug Scholz, who died on Thursday 3 July.
Cerise and Blue walks the Great Wall 30-06-2008
Well known comedian, television personality and Joeys Old Boy Tom Gleeson (91) travelled to China recently to help Olivia Newton John on her Great Walk to Beijing.
Coona Equestrian Expo 16-06-2008
Four riders from Joeys recently took part in Australia's largest equestrian event for secondary schools, the Coona Expo.
National Reconciliation Week Celebrations 10-06-2008
Indigenous students from St Joseph's led the college's National Reconciliation Week celebrations with traditional dances and music.
Death of Brother Othmar Weldon - Headmaster 1955-1961 03-06-2008
The college community remebers the life of former Headmaster, Br Othmar Weldon, who died peacefully on Monday 2 June.
>>MORE: Read messages of condolence from members of the SJC community here.
Joeys Spirit at AAGPS Athletics 02-06-2008
When seventy-one Joeys boys took the the track for the recent AAGPS Athletics Championship, they had the support and encouragement of the entire college community.
Primary Industries students work across NSW09-05-2008
While most students were enjoying a relaxing break from school during the recent April holidays, some Year 11 Primary Industries students from St Joseph’s College were out working on the land to complete their mandatory work placement.
ANZAC commemorations01-05-2008
The college re-dedicated the recently refurbished memorial stone and remembrance pool to all people who have died whilst serving their country. The memorial was originally built in 1957 under then Headmaster, Brother Othmar, to honour the memory of Old Boys who had fallen in World War II.
Waterpolo Warriors24-04-2008
St Joseph’s College dominated the 2007-08 AAGPS/CAS Waterpolo competition, with the Senior team finishing as undefeated champions and the Under 16s suffering only one loss and coming first in the points competition.
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