Wear It Purple Day 2022

On Friday 26 August, Joseph Banks Secondary College students and staff celebrated Wear It Purple. Our wonderful Skittle Committee, lead by Miss Lisa, organised a range of fun activities across recess and lunch and some fundraising initiatives in support of Wear It Purple. Wear It Purple strives to foster supportive, […]

Here’s The Pitch

Recently, the Discovery Centre became the setting for the Year 8 Integrated Studies entrepreneurial presentation evening “Here’s the Pitch”. Aspiring students were thrown into the deep end where they presented their “Shark Tank” styled business pitches to a judging panel of “sharks” in hopes of reeling them in to finish […]

When I Grow Up

Course Code: 10EWGUDomain: EnglishTimetable: Year 10Length of Course: 1 Trimester Unit Information What do the Harry Potter and Hunger Games books have in common? They both deal with the challenges of friendship, discovering independence and the ability to prove oneself.   In When I Grow Up, you will learn about one of the oldest […]