{"id":56408,"date":"2014-02-07T19:20:20","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T09:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=56408"},"modified":"2020-12-07T11:30:51","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T01:30:51","slug":"mass-launches-school-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/02\/07\/mass-launches-school-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass Launches School Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_56410\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56410\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-56410\" title=\"20140204 St Mary's Catholic College Mass\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 2014 Senior Class was presented to the St Mary&#8217;s Catholic College community<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>February 7, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>St Mary\u2019s Catholic College in Kingaroy marked the beginning of the school year with an opening Mass and induction of the school&#8217;s Senior Leaders at the Maryknoll Centre on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Mass was celebrated by Fr Nigel Sequeira who has taken over as Parish Priest at the Kingaroy \/ Nanango Catholic parishes from Fr John Huong.<\/p>\n<p>During his homily, Fr Sequeira encouraged the entire student body to take up the many opportunities offered to them at St Mary\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>The 2014 Senior Leaders and senior students were presented to the St Mary\u2019s community during the Mass and received their badges of office.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The college\u2019s 2014 Senior Leaders are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>College Captains: Cassie Firman and Gabe Crane<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>House Captains:\u00a0 Matt Harch (Polding), Sam Hudson (Quinn) and Ellen Nixon (Rush)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>SRC Committee Leaders: Brittani Merton and Stephanie Ross (Faith and Community Committee); and Teleah Brydon and Thilini Ranasinghe (Citizenship and Culture Committee)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After being presented with their badges, the 2014 Senior class gave their Statement of Commitment to the entire college community.<\/p>\n<p>They promised to work together to bring forward new ideas to benefit the whole College community.<\/p>\n<p>Their symbol for the year, a drawing of growing seedling, captures their desire to share these new ideas.<\/p>\n<p>School principal Michael Nayler congratulated the Senior class on their commitment and challenged them to fulfil their ideas and dreams for the college community.<\/p>\n<p>He also spoke of his great pride in the St Mary\u2019s community and thanked students for their reverence and participation in the opening Mass.<\/p>\n<p>The college\u2019s senior students and their families gathered for a morning tea with the college\u2019s Leadership team and staff after the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Photos: St Mary&#8217;s Catholic College]<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_56412\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56412\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-56412\" title=\"20140204 St Mary's Catholic College Mass\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New to St Mary\u2019s in 2014: Fr Nigel Sequeira, Megan Saxton, Briony Hoare, Wayne Dunbrack<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_56409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56409\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-56409\" title=\"20140204 St Mary's Catholic College Mass\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">College Captains\u00a0Gabe Crane and Cassie Firman spoke to the assembled college community<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56411\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56411\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-56411\" title=\"20140204 St Mary's Catholic College Mass\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207stmarys2-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fr Nigel Sequeira addresses the Saint Mary\u2019s community<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table class=\"sample\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/community-report-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19217\" title=\"community-report-1\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/community-report-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>southburnett.com.au welcomes reports from South Burnett schools about their activities. We invite any interested group to submit their reports to us by emailing them to <a href=\"mailto:news@southburnett.com.au?subject=Community News Report\">news@southburnett.com.au<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #006699;\">Reports should be written in Microsoft Word and any photographs submitted should be high-resolution and in .JPG format.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #006699;\">Please also include a contact phone number in case we need to clarify anything with you. 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