x.com/garry_mckevett… Well done to Old Boy Michael Webb on your magic achievements to date! #BeMarist

A group of our Year 12 students recently attended the inaugural Tim Fischer Oration on ‘Ethics in Public and Political Life’ at Parliament House. The students had the opportunity to meet guest speaker, John Anderson AO, former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. #BeMarist

The College’s Deputy Headmaster Liam Stakelum spoke to Canberra Times about the use of mobile phones at the College and the move for our students in Years 7 and 8 to start using more pen and paper, rather than their laptops, for certain subjects. ow.ly/zz4e50KnCyk #BeMarist

The College Walkathon is on Tuesday 23 August! Although the forecast is for rain, it looks to be light and sporadic. Students are encouraged to wear a raincoat, and can wear casual/sports clothes! There will be a sausage sizzle at lunchtime. #BeMarist

A decision regarding whether the College Walkathon will be going ahead will be made at 10am. The predicted forecast for the start at 11.30am will be reviewed, with the health & safety of students and staff the main consideration. #BeMarist

Unfortunately, due to the weather forecast, the sad decision has been made to postpone the College Walkathon for Tues 23 August. The BBQs will still operate at lunchtime for Senior & Junior students. Thanks to everyone has been seeking pledges for our important causes. #BeMarist

A huge thank you to all of the parent volunteers, senior students and staff who helped with the lunchtime BBQ for all Senior and Junior School students, braving the freezing cold conditions. #BeMarist #MaristCommunity #2022CollegeWalkathon

Our Year 9 students completed a range of activities as part of our Footsteps program: Mark learnt to drive manual cars, Darlinghurst rode bikes around the lake, Crispin handled and rode horses while Haydon perfected their indoor rock climbing techniques. #BeMarist

Our Year 9 students completed a range of activities as part of our Footsteps program: Lavalla improved their swimming and lifesaving skills, Conway completed an Indigenous Trek, Patrick visited an Alpaca Farm, while McMahon were challenged as Zookeepers for the day! #BeMarist

Well done to our teachers Grant and Darren for the work they have been doing around PAT data to inform their teaching and learning at Marist College x.com/acereduau/stat…

The College has been celebrating Book Week with a range of activities, including Library on the Lawn and literary trivia challenges. Well done to the over 400 Junior School students who have completed the Chief Minister’s Reading Challenge. #BeMarist

Best wishes to our Year 5 students and staff ahead of their Camp in Wagga. #BeMarist #MaristOutdoorEducation

The winning team from the recent Jack Steele Shield Gala Day were recently recognised. Xander was chosen to accept the Shield after displaying great leadership on the day. Well done to Jonah who won a signed 2022 St Kilda Saints guernsey, kindly donated by AFL Canberra. #BeMarist

Well done to our four senior Marist Canberra Football Club teams in Under 16 and Under 18 that have qualified for the 2022 Championship Series. Come along and support these talented players in the semi-finals on Sat 3 September! #BeMarist #MaristSport

Congratulations to our Year 5 and 6 students who represented the College at the Sullivan Shield at Phillip District Ovals. The boys displayed great sportsmanship in their games. #BeMarist #MaristSport

Thank you to everyone who attended our Fathers’ and Sons’ Mass celebrated by Monsignor John Woods at Mary Help of Christians. Monsignor John spoke of the important roles fathers and grandfathers play in the lives of their sons. #BeMarist #MaristCommunity

Congratulations to Old Boy Liam Highmore, the 2022 Br Francois Service Medal recipient. After graduation, he spent time living at the Lavalla School in Cambodia. Inspired, Liam used his engineering degree to design 3D printed technology for people with disability. #BeMarist

Best wishes to our two MAFC teams and our 11 Marist Rugby Canberra teams ahead of their Grand Finals this weekend. Four of our Marist Canberra Football teams will also be participating in semi-finals this weekend. #BeMarist #MaristSport

Here’s wishing all dads, stepdads, and grandfathers a Happy Father’s Day. #BeMarist #MaristCommunity

Well done to the students who received a Platinum MATES Awards (completing more than 200 hours of service) as well as Gold MATES Awards. These Awards recognise and celebrate the spirit and generosity of service, and the importance of service within the College. #BeMarist