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From the Deputy CEO - Friday 9 May 2025

Congratulations King's Band!
BandFest 02.05.25
BandFest 02.05.25

A massive congratulations to our Band on their performance last Friday night at Bandfest and the amazing 2nd result. I know the whole community is looking forward to hearing you play at the King's At Home next week. 

All the best also to our Debaters as you approach the Quarter Finals this Monday evening. 

ANDREW EUNSON - DEPUTY CEO

Holiday Stays

Residents are reminded that there are conditions to your stay during the holiday break between Semester 1 and Semester 2. 

The holiday period for QUT and UQ students commences on Saturday 21 June from Midday, with QUT students to return from midday Sunday 20 July and UQ students from midday Sunday 27 July. Students are able to leave their personal items in their room. 

For students wanting to stay at the College during this time, accommodation costs are $225 per week and will need to be pre-paid. Applications will open next week and the kitchen will be closed for this period and reopen on Sunday 20 July. UQ students wanting to stay from 20th will need to pay the additional accommodation charge. 

Phone and Fob access will be turned off for this period. 

Post-Grad Opportunity at Oxford

Looking ahead to the 2025/26 Rugby season, there are still opportunities for postgraduate study at Oxford University, with many courses continuing to take applications until May. A full list of postgraduate courses that are still open can be found here.

Postgraduate opportunities at Oxford University

Coming Up

  • KCNC 1 - Sat 10 May at 1.45pm (Western Districts Netball Association)
  • KCNC 2 - Sat 10 May at 3.05pm (Western Districts Netball Association)
  • Regatta #1 / Mother's Day - Sun 11 May
  • Lower North Shore Careers Expo - Mon 12 May (Shore Sydney)
  • Debating Quarter Finals vs Leo's - Mon 12 May at 8.00pm (St Leo's)
  • KCSC Executive Meeting - Mon 12 May at 3.30pm
  • ADSS & RL Meeting - Tues 13 May at 9.00am (Boardroom)
  • ADSS Meeting - Tues 13 May at 3.00pm (Robinson Room)
  • KCRUFC Meeting - Tues 13 May at 4.30pm (Boardroom)
  • Women's Tennis vs Duchesne - Tues 13 at 4.30pm (Courts 3 & 4)
  • Cooper Foote Society Event - Tues 13 May at 6.30pm
  • KCBC Meeting - Wed 14 May at 10am (Boardroom)
  • Great Court Race - Wed 14 May at 12.30pm (UQ Great Court)
  • Men's AFL vs Union - Wed 14 May at 8pm (Oval 2)
  • Women's AFL vs Emmanuel - Thurs 15 May at 4pm (Oval 2)
  • King's AT HOME - Thurs 15 May (Quad) PLS NOTE EXTENDED LUNCH 12pm till 4pm NO DINNER SERVICE. 
  • Melbourne School Visits and 'At Home' - Thurs 15 May

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