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Friday, February 3, 2012

Boxercise in Junior School

Year 5 and 6 students in the Junior School are being introduced to Boxercise by PE teacher Mr Roose. Students enjoyed the physical challenge

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NQ Rugby Union Team Wins State Secondary Schoolboys Championships

BTC's Callum Smith and Scott Cerqui, players in the NQ Rugby Union Team. Callum Smith was selected in the Combined Secondary Schools team to compete in the QLD Schoolboys trials in Brisbane

BTC Debutantes and Partners

Introducing the ladies and gentlemen of BTC

BTC's Jessee Santo at NQ Netball

Jessee was chosen in the Charters Towers Netball Team which competed in the NQ Trials

Walk To School Day

Some of the Junior School students walking to school.

What a Try!

The long arm of Dan Webb grounded the ball to score a try against CTSHS

1sts Rugby Legue Team

1sts Rugby league team after jersey presentation

Rostrum Voice of the Youth

Lachlan Wearing (1st) Justin Todd (1st) Madalyn Weicks (Well Done) Julia Sturmfels( Runner Up)

Primary Interschool Cross Country Team

Winner Average Trophy

BTC Boys Leaving for Japan Rugby Union Trip

Josiah Phillott, Callum Smith,John John Wak, Ross Leggett, Shannon Bailey, Scott Cerqui at a very early start for their Brolgas Rugby Union Japan Trip

Age Champions Interhouse Cross Country

Madi Smith (14 yrs), Katie Williams and Rachael Dahl (tied 15yrs) Hayley Whiting (16yrs) Morgan Williams (Open) - absent Keesha Whyte (13 yrs)

Age Champions Interhouse Cross Country

Scott Cerqui (Open), Brandon Reed (16yrs), Colin Rayment (15yrs) Daniel Windus (13 yrs) - absent Jacob McLaren 14 yrs

Japan Bound for Rugby Union Tour

Ross Leggett, Scott Cerqui, John John Wak, Callum Smith, Josiah Phillott (absent Shannon Bailey) are playing with Townsville District Brolgas Rugby Union Team.

NQ Open Schoolboys Rugby Union Team

Scott Cerqui, Callum Smith (absent Shannon Bailey) will travel to the Gold Coast in May to represent NQ in the State Championships.

Award winners at recent Primary Assembly

Daniel Windus,Emma Zischke, Poppy Prichard, Patrick Sullivan, Kalys King, Charli Donaldson

Steven Pittman and Mr Caine Wager Entertaining the Assembly

Steven Pittman is not long back from performing with the State's best in Cairns

BTC students Shave For a Cure

Thomas Wright, Josiah Phillott, Cassie Rayment, Mark Lucas and Daniel Simatis raised $1500 between them through sponsorship to shave their heads.

13 yrs Softball Team

Raven,Madalyn,Sarah, Evie, Evelyn. Keesha and Amy celebrate their 10-5 win over CCC. (absent from photo Takhani , Maddie and India)

2012 State Honours Ensemble Program

Justin Todd -percussion, Steven Pittman -trombone and Dylan Hando(absent) - saxaphone are travelling to Cairns to take part in the program ,from March 9-11, alongside over 100 other budding musicians.

State Waterpolo Championships NQ Team won the Plate division

BTC's Callum Smith , part of the NQ winning team

State Waterpolo Championships

BTC's Sally Carrington (centre) represented NQ at the Qld Waterpolo Championships. NQ team came 4th in the Plate Division

Interschool Swimming Girls Age Champions

Keesha Whyte 13 Yrs, Madi Smith 14 yrs

Interschool Swimming Boys Age Champions

Darcy Ginns-Larkin 15yrs, Callum Smith Open Boys

Interhouse Secondary Swimming Boys Age Champions

Mr Paul Roose (Director of Sport) Lachlan Corrigan (13) Daniel Simatis (14) Darcy Ginns-Larkin (15) Harrison Phillott (16) Callum Smith (Open) Mrs Ann Moxham (Principal)

Interhouse Secondary Swimming Girls Age Champions

Mr Roose (Director of Sport) Keesha Whyte (13) Madi Smith(14) Katie Williams (15) Elissa Marsterson (16) Morgan Williams (Open) Mrs Ann Moxham (Principal)

Aggregate and Dot Nibbs Trophy Winning House- Black

Mr Roose (Sports Director) Josiah Phillott (Black House Captain) Mrs ann Moxham (Principal)

Tavasci Cup (Breaststroke) and Robins Cup (Aggregate) Winning House- Archie

Mr Paul Roose (Sport Director) Jess Batt (Archie House Captain) Mrs Ann Moxham (Principal)

Junior Assembly Awardees

Declan Stainkey (K) Isabella Beaumont (K) Gemma Neville (1) Khesanh Thomasson (2)Lily Clavis(4) Annilese Luckman (5) Megan Wright (7)

2012 College Captains

Principal Mrs Ann Moxham with Blackheath Captain Zoe Curtis and Thornburgh Captain Callum Smith

Junior School Leaders

Maddison Aitchison (Junior Captain) Jaxson Gallagher (Junior Captain) Takumi Kuwajima (Boys Sports Capt) Sophie McLaren (Girls Sports Captain) Ms Miranda Davis (Junior School coordinator)

2012 Residential Leaders

Ross Leggett (Boys Captain) Damon Hesp (Boys Vice Capt) Stella Batt (Girls Captain) Mrs Moxham Chloe Anderson (Girls Vice Capt)

2012 Captains with Mrs Moxham

Steven Pittman (Music) Dan Webb (Sports)Justin Todd (Oratory) Ben Kennedy (Music) Tamika Simatis (Performing Arts) Mrs Moxham, Courtney Sheales (Sports)

2012 House Captains

Scott Cerqui(Bacon), Angus McQueen (Dickson) Josiah Phillott (Black) Jade Dwyer (Bacon) Melinda Ryan (Bryce) Jess Batt (Archie)

Goodbye Viv Chapman and Best Wishes

Viv Chapman is retiring from the Ministry

Japan Cooking

In preparation for the trip to Japan next year students are cooking and eating Japanese food, with chopsticks of course.

Duke of Edinburgh Silver Awardees

Co ordinator Ms Carthew, Justin Todd, Callum Smith, Tamika Simatis, Hudson Fox, Zoe Curtis

Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Guest speaker Andrew Symonds, Distinguished Guests, Organisers and Awardees

Year 12 Half and Full Colours Recipients

Yr 11 Half and Full Colours Recipients

Yr 10 Half and Full Colours Recipients

Yr 9 Half and Full Colours Recipients

Yr 8 Half and Full Colours Recipients

Yr 7 Cattle Club Certificate Recipients

Styling Up Healthy

BTC students met Jessica Mauboy

Co-ordinator Positions Filled

Mr Nick Sutcliffe- Senior School Co-ordinator and Ms Jillian Schultz-Middle School Co-ordinator

UNSW Maths Awards

Madi Smith - Distinction, Callum Smith - Credit, Tamika Simatis- Credit

UNSW English Credit Awards

Esa Tuiqali,Melinda Ryan, Josiah Phillott,Katie Williams, Jemimah Phillott, Jake Penna,Jessica Blakey

UNSW English Distinction Awards

Callum Smith, Dale Penna, Madi Smith

Best and Fairest Player at Primary Cup Netball Competition

Amy Neville

Australian National Chemistry Quiz

Esa Tuiqali-Credit, Manny Tuiqali- Distinction (absent Callum Smith)

Observatory being built at BTC

Lots of future studies of space and stars.

Blackthorn Kindy Kids Awards for Healthy Eating

Reef HQ Environmental Future Leaders

James,Erin, Ronnie,Sophie,Jaxson,Blake

Senior Debating Team

Nick Sutcliffe (teacher),Steven Pittman, Melinda Ryan, Justin Todd

BTC Athletes competing in NQ Trials

Darcy Ginns-Larkin, Sean Bawden, Sarah Hesp, Amber Curtis, Courtney Sheales (Absent- Thomas Polkinghorne, Layne Pritchard)

Charters Towers Bulls Premiership Team

Many BTC players celebrated their 17's Premiership win

Charters Towers 19's Bulls Premiers

Many BTC Old Boys and a current BTC boy (Anton) celebrated their Premiership

Primary ChartersTowers Softball Representative

Amy Neville recently played in Proserpine at the NQ Trials. Charters Towers team won all their games.

State of Origin Rugby League Debut

2010 Thornburgh College Captain, Zac Santo, selected in QLD State of Origin U20 team

NQ Representative at State Athletics Championships

Jessee Santo 5th in 100m, 7th in 200m at State Titles

Secondary Interschool Athletics

Sports Captain Gemma Hill accepts Boys Relay Trophy and Thomas Polkinghorne 14 Yrs Boys Age Champion

University of NSW Science Competition Distinction Award

Marg Carthew (Head of Science), Esa Tuiqali, Mrs Ann Moxham (Principal)

University of NSW Science Competition Credit Awards

Dale Penna, Scott Cerqui, Madi Smith, Laurence Crole, Dylan Hando

Edna Wright (Venables) OAM Service to the Community- Music

Inductee to the Wall of Achievement with College Captains- Hudson Fox and Georgia Masterson

Charters Towers Show Success

Tayla Stoll 2nd Place in Year 6 Handwriting Competition

BTC Cattle Club

Charters Towers Show Winners

U17yrs Young Judges Stud Section- Scott Cerqui 1st, Louise Black 2nd, Sally Carrington 3rd

Charters Towers Show Champions

Scott Cerqui- Champion Young Judge and Louise Black- Reserve Champion

Rotary Top Honours- College Captain-Hudson Fox

In-coming BTC Interact President Justin Todd, Hudson Fox (Paul Harris Fellow Award) Jack Dahl ((Presidential Citation)

Southern Skies Netball Carnival

BTC Team , Congratulations to Maddie Brown ,chosen in the All Stars team from the Carnival.

Primary School Readers Cup Challenge

Lauren, Tayla, Sophie, Adam and Megan

NQ representative for Athletics(100,200,long jump) and Touch Football

Jessee Santo

2011 Confraternity Team

Good Luck Boys

NQ 15Yrs Rugby Union Representatives

Callum Brown, Harrison Phillott (shadow)

Oklahoma cast and chorus

With Director Jaye O'Keeffe.

Oklahoma cast, chorus backstage and helpers

State Open Schoolboys Champions- NQ

Anton, Mick , Callum and Doug played in the undefeated NQ Team

NQ Schoolboys Rugby Union representatives from BTC

Mick Emms, Anton Wolmby,Callum Smith(Man of the Match against Gold Coast), Doug Rayment (BTC old boy)

11 Yrs Girls Primary Interschool Athletics Age Champion

Jessee Santo

"Where's the finish line?"

Prep student Dan looking through the baton in the infants relay at the recent Primary Interschool Athletics Carnival.

Primary Interschool Athletics Team

Primary Interhouse Athletics Girls Age Champions

Ronnie, Emma, Poppy, Jessee, Georgia,Teearni

Primary Interhouse Athletics House Winners

Dickson Boys (Jack) Bryce Girls (Georgia)

Primary Interhouse Athletics Boys Age Champions

Tak, Hayden, Harry, Connor, Jordan

Walk To School Day

Primary students walk to school to participate in Walk To School Day

BTC Cafe

Hospitality students hosted a coffee and cake cafe

Charters Towers Primary School Rugby League Representative

Tuk (Takami) Kuwajima has been selected in the Charters Towers Rugby League team to compete at the NQ selection trials.

Charters Towers Primary School Netball Team Representatives

Amy and Georgia will play in the Charters Towers Netball Team in the NQ Selection Trials

Duke of Edinburgh Awardees

Silver Awards-Callum, Hudson, Zoe, Tamika Bronze Awards- Dylan, Melinda, Melissa

Interschool Swimming Boys Aggregate Champions

Sports Captains and Mrs Moxham

2011 College Captains

Georgia Marsterson and Hudson Fox with Mrs Black(Deputy Principal) and Mrs Moxham(Principal)

2011 Senior Leaders

Deputy Principal, Mrs Jenny Black and Principal, Mrs Ann Moham with the Senior Leaders

2011 Senior Leadership Team

Captains, Vice Captains, Mrs Black, Chairperson Mrs Mc Cubben , Mrs Moxham.

Primary Library

The Primary library is an inviting place to visit.

New Computer Lab

New computer lab in the Primary Library

Jack Dahl (Paul Harris Fellow Award) and Hudson Fox (New Generation Award of Excellence)

Jack, the youngest recipient in Australia , of the Paul Harris Fellow Award and Hudson are congratulated by Lux Foot (Charters Towers Rotary New Generation District Chairman)