Love

Oscar radiates love and positivity every morning when he enters our classroom. He is kind, patient, and a good friend to all. Oscar shows his love for learning by always trying his hardest and taking pride in his work. His cheerfulness spreads to everyone around him and he is a wonderful ambassador for love at our school. Well done, Oscar!

Community

Joshua demonstrates the true community values of a catholic school every day. He greets others with a smile and is always on the lookout for anyone who needs a helping hand. Josh is helpful and often asks how he can help out and make Joey’s a great school to be at. He is a true friend who supports his classmates in a positive way. It is a pleasure having Josh as a valuable leader in our school.

Francesca Ferguson

During our recent Year 5 Camp, Francesca exhibited an exceptional display of Joey’s spirit. Despite encountering challenges that might have caused negativity, she showed remarkable strength by staying positive and composed. Francesca exemplified the Mercy Value of Community by consistently considering the well-being of those around her and making concerted efforts to ensure an enjoyable camp experience for everyone. Her thoughtfulness and maturity were impressive and we congratulate Francesca for this well-deserved award.

Thomas is a key contributor to the positive atmosphere in 6A. His consistent helpfulness and meticulous care in keeping his learning space tidy exemplify his commitment to our community. Always prepared for the next activity, Thomas ensures smooth transitions that benefit everyone. His polite manner and respectful interactions further highlight his understanding of the values we cherish. As a valued member of 6A, Thomas's contributions foster a supportive learning environment. We are proud to nominate Thomas for the Mercy Award of Community, acknowledging his dedication to making our school a better place.

Madeline brightens our classroom every day. She is kind and considerate and shares her positive nature with others. Madeline always offers to help her teachers and classmates and takes part in activities in a friendly way, including her peers and looking out for others. Well done Maddy for being a shining example of the Mercy Value of Community.

Sam is such a fabulous student to have in our class. He is always thinking about others and what is happening around him. Sam is caring an considerate to his peers. His contagious smile lights up our room with joy and welcoming to those around him. Thank you for making 4B such a lovely place to be Sam.

On our recent trip to Paluma for Year 5 Camp, Hudson was an excellent example of a Joey’s kid. He was well-mannered, respectful and always had a can-do attitude. Hudson met every challenge with a smile and truly took on the whole camp experience, never complaining or backing out of a task. He was a great example for his peers, and we hope he enjoyed his Year 5 camp experience. Keep up the great work, Hudson!

Lani is a friendly, well-mannered and respectful student in 5C. She radiates bright and positive energy into our classroom, which brightens both her peers and teacher’s day. She is reliable and hardworking during in-class activities and these have been reflected in her growing achievements. On our recent year 5 camp, Lani was congratulated for her efforts, where she received the ‘Best Manners’ award. Keep up the amazing work, Lani! 

Excellence

Gary has become an independent learner and strives to meet his goals. He has a determined attitude and is showing that he is a very capable student, especially in areas that interest him. Gary does not give up on tasks and he will always find a way to be successful. He has shown resilience and is a persistent learner who is deserving of this special award. Gary, keep up the great effort, your teachers are proud of you.

Tillie is a standout student in Year 6A, known for her dedication to achieving personal bests and her persistent pursuit of excellence. She exemplifies the 5Rs in everything she does, making her a role model within our class and the wider school community. Tillie’s commitment to her studies and her ability to consistently apply herself to learn and grow highlight her as a deserving candidate for the Mercy Award of Excellence. Her actions inspire those around her, and we are proud to nominate Tillie for this recognition.

Vonn Clair

Vonn has demonstrated a wonderful commitment to extending himself with his learning. He listens well and is attentive in lessons making full use of every learning opportunity. He is willing to ask questions if he needs to. His achievements in Mathematics have highlighted his desire to do well and serve as a great example to his classmates. Thank you, Vonn!

Grace demonstrates exceptional dedication to her learning and consistently puts in 100% effort into everything she does. She comes into the classroom every day with a big smile, ready for the day ahead. Grace is a true role model and can always be trusted to make the right choices and help out around the classroom without being asked. Thank you for being amazing, Grace! 

Jayden's ability in Mathematics at St Joseph’s has always been impressive, but his recent strides in other areas of learning have been truly remarkable. In English, he delivered a polished oral report and demonstrated outstanding abilities in group discussions. Jayden's diligence in class and the high quality of his work are truly commendable. Well done, Jayden!

Coen is a kind and considerate friend to all, who consistently demonstrates the Mercy Value of Excellence both in and out of the classroom. He always strives to achieve his best and never fails to show his peers the importance of never giving up. Coen has worked hard this term to improve his writing and should be commended on his progress. Keep up the fantastic work Coen!

Nixon Reinke

Over the past semester, Nixon has shown exceptional dedication and commitment to improving his writing skills. He consistently strives to achieve his best and his efforts are to be rewarded. Nixon also embodies the Mercy Value of Excellence through his kind and caring interactions with his peers. Thanks for all your hard work, Nixon!

Lucy is a student who always strives to do her best. She listens well and never gives up if the work is challenging. Lucy is to be commended for her attitude towards all learning areas, especially her handwriting and spelling. She is a quiet achiever but her work ethic does not go unnoticed by her peers. Well done, Lucy. It is wonderful to watch you grow as a learner. Continue to work hard and reach for the stars.

Maggie Denmead

Maggie consistently shows excellence in all areas. She strives to learn as much as possible and impresses her teachers with her wonderful work and behaviour. Maggie has many excellent talents and is always humble about her achievements. Well done Maggie, you’re a star!

Ashling Chandel

Ashling strives for excellence every day in the classroom. She demonstrates determination and persistence to learn new concepts and complete work to the best of her ability. Even when work is tricky, she gives it her best shot! Keep up the fantastic work Ashling!

Tomas Radford

Tomas has worked hard to improve his imaginative writing and has created a variety of interesting texts. It has been a pleasure to see him engage in tasks that support his learning.  Keep up the good work Tomas.