Bush Ranger Cadet Camp
Our Cadets were ready and eager for some adventure and hard yakka on their three-day camp in Bickley in Term 3.
Teddy Bears Picnic
If you went down to RCC in Term 3 you would have been sure of a big surprise, of the Teddy Bear kind!
Premier’s Reading Challenge
Back in May this year, the Premier Mark McGowan announced that the Premier’s Reading Challenge was back on, after a hiatus in previous years.
Students hit Tee-Ball out of the Park!
Recently the local Tee-Ball and Baseball Club, Roleystone Diamond Sports, held Tee-Ball clinics for our Primary students from Years 1-6.
Try A Trade These Holidays
The school holidays are nearly upon us, and students from Year 9 and upwards are being encouraged to give a trade a go!
EA Appreciation Week
In Week 7 of Term 3 RCC acknowledged the important role of our Education Assistants at the College and celebrated them with a special morning tea.
National Child Protection Week - 4-10 September
This year’s theme is ‘Every child, in every community, needs a fair go’.
Bushranger Cadets
Our Bushrangers have been out and about around Roleystone this term, fighting the elements to help take care of our natural surroundings.
2022 Focus On Ability Short Film Awards
Exciting news for Roleystone Community College Year 9 Film and TV student Ruby Watts, whose short film, ‘Nik's Story’ has been selected as a finalist in the NOVA Employment 2022 Focus On Ability Short Film Awards.
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VacSwim
Enrolments are now open for VacSwim swimming lessons during the summer school holidays.
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Year 6 Indonesian Consulate Excursion
On Wednesday 17 August, Ibu Dian and Mrs Brophy took a group of Year 6 students to the Indonesian Consulate in Perth, after RCC had been invited to participate in the Independence Day Ceremony (Upacara Hari Kemerdekaan) which was a great hon...
Cross Country Victories 2022
On Friday 5 August, all students from Years 1 to 10 took part in the Interhouse Cross Country Carnival.
Better Beginnings Parent Presentation – Kindy
At Roleystone Community College, we want every child to have the wonderful and important experience of sharing books and stories with the adults in their life right from the time they are born.
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BookWeek 2022
Are you ready!
We have so many exciting things organised this year - the annual parade, a classroom door display competition, and a special performance incursion!
Shakespeare Comes to RCC
‘All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players’, is a famous quote from ‘As You Like It’, and recently a trio of players brought Shakespeare alive on stage for our Year 9 and 10 cohort.
RCC on Canvas!
As part of our Cultural Awareness program, we recently commissioned the most wonderful art work from renowned Noongar artist Rosie Paine, which represents our College as part of the community.
NAIDOC Week 2022
‘Get Up, Stand Up, Show Up’
This year the focus at RCC was Acknowledgment of Country, and how important it is to recognize our traditional owners and their role as educators on this land and to continue that legacy.
VacSwim swimming lessons
Take the plunge!
Enrolments are now open for VacSwim swimming lessons during the October school holidays.
Cadets Kick Off!
Term 2 saw the long awaited return of our Bushranger Cadets, with old and new members revelling in the experience.
World Giraffe Day!
Tuesday 21 June is an annual event to celebrate the tallest, and one of the cutest, animal in the world.
Tim Winton Award for Young Writers
Entries open on Monday 18 July for the Tim Winton Award for Young Writers! All Year 1 - 10 students are eligible to submit work.
National Recognition Week
As part of the NRW RCC is participating in a range of activities to support reconciliation.
Have you got your RATs?
A reminder to our Parents to please pick up their free Rapid Antigen Tests, from the Front Office. Families are entitled to 20 free RATs per child enrolled at RCC. We have already distributed over 10 000 to parents!
EduDance is on!
This fun dance program kicks off in Term 3 and all students from Years Pre-Primary to 6 can take part.
So get your permission form and payment in by Friday 1 July. Spare notes are in the Front Office.
World Environment Day 2022
This year’s focus is ‘Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature’ as we have ‘Only One Earth’.
Ignite to the Rescue!
Our Yr 7 Ignite students are currently on a mission to help the RSPCA WA in its Blanket/Towel Run campaign.
National Reconciliation Week 2022
Here at RCC our Cultural Awareness Committee is working hard to support and celebrate cultural responsiveness, with events to promote NRW, the first on our agenda.
National Volunteer Week 2022
This year we say thank you to all our volunteers, as we are ‘Better Together’, to help make change.
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Our Story Dog Team is Back!
Have you seen Fergus and his Handler Pat around the College yet? They are our amazing Story Dog team, here to help our students again this year.
Magnificent Mandalas
Our Year 2 students in Room 3.4 and 3.5 recently got their hands dirty out in our bush as they tried their hands at creating a Mandala.
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SunSmart RCC!
Recently the College installed two new UV (Ultra Violet) Meters, a wonderful addition to re-enforce our Sun Awareness message.
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Premier's Reading Challenge
It’s back in 2022 and RCC is encouraging all of our K-10 students to get reading and register this year!
Armadale Young Writers Award 2022
RCC has some great writing talent – so heads down and start ‘scribbling’ as entries open next month.
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ANZAC Day Commemoration
On Friday 29 April, RCC celebrated ANZAC Day, a bit differently this year, with a virtual ceremony.
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2022 Student Leaders
Congratulations to our students, and good luck with their duties this year.
Check It Out!
It’s official – our new canteen mural is finished and looks AMAZING!
Breaking News!
The Snack Shack has a new name! Welcome to the Quenda Café!
Snack Shack Mural Update
Roleystone’s beautiful wildlife and natural bush setting is coming to life on the walls of our Snack Shack as a magnificent mural takes shape.
Harmony Week Celebrations
COVID-19 didn’t dampen RCC’s celebration of this special week with our students participating in lots of different activities that promoted cultural respect for everyone who calls Australia home.
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Hop to the Library
A very special guest has its made itself at home in our RCC Library!
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Aussie of the Month 2022
This program recognises and celebrates Primary students who actively display citizenship qualities and community spirit within our school.
Snack Shack News
Keep your eyes peeled – as something special is brewing at the Snack Shack!
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Harmony Week in Home Economics
Our Year 9/10 Home Economics students celebrated Harmony Day by planning and cooking a multicultural lunch.
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2022 Shaun Tan Art Award
The call has gone out for all our artistic school students to get creative, with the return of the well know Shaun Tan Award for Young Artists.
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Block 4 Garden Gurus
Students in Rooms 4.1 and 4.3 have been very busy establishing a fantastic garden outside Block 4 as they learn about lifecycles in Biological Science.
RCC Masked Ninjas
Term 1 has been interesting for our Primary students, as new COVID-19 protocols mandated masks must now be worn for our Year 3- 6 cohort.
Twosday (22/2/22) in Year 2
What a special day it was on Tuesday 22 February, and here at RCC the Year 2’s in 3.1 had a super fun day, creating and working with the number 2!
National Art Award
RCC has very exciting news, with our fantastic Art Specialist Teacher Anita Littlewood, selected as a Finalist in a National Art Award!
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Head Boy and Girl 2022
RCC would like to congratulate our Year 10 students, Brendan Bosnyak and Rebecca Yates as they begin their new duties at RCC as Head Boy and Girl.
RCC Kicks off 2022
The new school year has been very hard for many of our schools, with COVID-19 outbreaks, but at Roleystone Community College, our teachers and students have hit the ground running.
Farewell to Roleystone Teaching Legend
Most of our students, Parents and Caregivers will have noticed that Mrs West has not been at the College for a very long time, as she was enjoying some well-deserved Long Service Leave.
Welcome to New Staff 2022
RCC would like to say a big Roley Hello to our newest members of staff. We are very lucky and excited to have these teachers on campus this year, and wish them the best of luck in their teaching journey.
Reading Dog Fergus
RCC had one last visit for 2021 from our gorgeous Reading Dog Fergus.
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End of 2021!
The week of Monday 6 December to Friday 10 December saw a full week of events at the College.
Year 4 Museum Excursion
On Friday 3 December, rooms 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3 made a trip to Perth City and visited the WA Boola Bardip Museum.
Kaarakin Excursion
On Tuesday 30 November, Block 3 ventured out to Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Reserve for the day!
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Parliament House visit
On Friday 25 November, Room 5.6 went to Parliament House to accept their well-deserved 1st prize in the state-wide competition of "What would Edith say".
Spelling Bee – Years 1- 6
On Monday 29 November, we held the annual RCC Spelling Bee. It was a fantastic event with lots of cheering from the audience as we watched our 12 finalists battle for the ultimate title of 2021 Spelling Bee champion.
Cake Challenge in Home Economics
The year 9/10 students in Home Economics have been busy this semester planning food for special occasions.
Christmas Competition Winner
This year the Year 3 classes participated in a competition for creating a Christmas card cover for Mrs Donna Faragher MLC who is going to use the design on her Christmas cards she sends to her constituents.
National Bandanna Day for Canteen
On Friday 29 October RCC took part in a special day to raise funds for CANTEEN, with everyone encouraged to wear a bandanna, on the free dress day.
DDSA Events for 2021
On Friday 29 October and Friday 5 November two teams of our Year 3-6 DDSA athletes took on schools in our district for the DDSA honours for 2021.
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Maths Fun
Who says Maths can’t be fun! Mrs Crocker’s students in Room 1.3 recently had a blast in a great Maths lesson.
Film Award
A special congratulation goes to Year 9 student Tyson Peel for his winning effort in the Synthesis Film Festival for 2021.
Wonderful Donation
RCC would like to thank local restaurant owners and parents at our College, Seb and Kristina Sindermann for donating $600 to our P and C.
World Teachers’ Day
Today we thank our teachers for everything they do for our students.
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Bread Tags
Who knew those annoying bits of plastic on the neck of the plastic bags our bread comes in, can be so useful, when recycled?!
Our Students here at RCC have so far collected nearly 3 kilos of bread tags!
Free Dress Day
On the last day of Term 3, we had a student free dress day for Telethon. The total raised through the gold coin donations was $903.
Years 5- 10 Interhouse Athletics Carnival
On Friday 16 September the Year 5 to Year 10 participated in the Secondary Athletics Carnival.
Edith Cowan Prize
Roleystone Community College congratulates Primary teacher, Mrs Anita Paice and her Year 5 students, along with Mr Dan Holliday and his Year 8 Digital Media students who recently won the WA Parliament Edith Cowan Competition.
Kelmscott Show Winners
RCC has some fabulously talented artists amongst our midst and two were recently rewarded for their creative work.
P & C Raffle 2021
The RCC P&C is participating in the Bendigo Bank raffle again this year. It's a fabulous fundraiser and an amazing chance to win $20,000!
P & C Mental Health Week.
HAPPINESS CAN CHANGE A LIFE, EVEN SAVE ONE
RCC’s P & C received a grant for ‘Happiness Co’ to come in Week 2 so the College as a whole could recognize Mental Health Week.
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National Bandanna Day
Our student leaders have started selling the bandannas for National Bandanna Day for Canteen on Friday 29 October. They are only $5.00 each, so don’t miss out.
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Creative Artists
RCC has some fabulously talented artists amongst our midst and two were recently rewarded for their creative work.
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Walk to School Morning
On Wednesday 15 September RCC students in Block 3 walked to school!
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Harmony Wings
The Cultural Awareness Committee is excited that our spectacular Harmony Week Wings, are now on display on the external wall of Block 2 – ready for Expo Night!
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PP-Year 4 Interhouse Athletics Carnival
On Friday 10 September the PP to Year 4 students participated in their Interhouse Athletics Carnival.
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RCC Goals
What a week of achievements for RCC! – Goals scored by our students in Athletics and Music!
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K-6 Book Week Competition
What is happening in our Classrooms? What worlds have our students visited?
All will be revealed next week as Book Week launches on Monday 23 August at RCC.
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Cooking up a Storm!
Our Year 9 and 10 students recently completed a magnificent meal task, which three guest judges got to savor and eat!
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Winners are Grinners!
On Thursday 5 August the Year 7 Advanced Mixed Netball athletes scooped the pool and won the Grand Final game in their first ever interschool competition.
Yr 6 Science Fair
On Thursday 5 August our Year 6 students, showed off what they have been learning about Science this term.
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Festival of Maths
This fantastic festival which promoted problem solving, fluency and some other great Mathematical activities, culminated in our Maths Speed Challenge on Thursday 29 July.
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Teddy Bears’ Picnic
It was a beary special day on Friday 30 July at RCC, with the College enjoying a Teddy Bears Picnic whilst celebrating International Friendship Day!
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VacSwim 2021
Enrol your child/ren in VacSwim swimming lessons during the October and summer school holidays.
It’s a great school holiday activity, and helps build your child’s confidence and skills in the water. Visit the website and enrol...
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P&C DAY WA
On Friday 23 July RCC celebrated our fantastic and hardworking P & C, by acknowledging the wonderful work our very committed band of volunteers do at the College every day and to say thank you, thank you thank you.
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Book Week Dress Up Parade PP - Year 6
Get your thinking hats on and get your costumes ready for this year’s Parade, which will be held on Wednesday 25th August (Week 6) at 8.45am, during Book Week which kicks off on Monday 23 August.
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RCC Music Video Release
Earlier this year our Year 9 and 10 Digital Media students took part in filming and producing a music video, for award winning Fremantle artist, Lincoln MacKinnon, at a local Roleystone property.
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One Big Voice Tickets ON SALE NOW!
for One Big Voice Concert on Friday 20th August!
Permission notes will be issued soon but before buying the tickets:
1. Please ensure you check the map in the link to find out which seats are the best to view Roleystone Co...
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Giant Pencils Mark Values
Recently RCC took delivery of a number of giant totems, in the shape of very colourful pencils. These are our statement ‘Values Pencils’, which the College will use to promote our values of Respect, Challenge and Contribute, in a very fun, bri...
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New Shelters for Students.
Recently at the College a number of our Year 9 students put their tradie hard hats on and got busy building and helped erect a number of new shelters.
The four new picnic tables and seats, complete with a roof, complement a number of tables a...
Primary Drama- Update
This semester our students have really enjoyed Drama classes and it has been fantastic to watch them engage in lessons, exercise their imaginations and talk with positivity and enthusiasm.
The Years 5 and 6 Drama classes have been studying...
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