Academic Life
Students turn entrepreneurs
July 13, 2010St Joseph’s Nudgee College Year 9 Business Studies students became entrepreneurs recently when they promoted and sold products and services to Year 5-7 students.
College artworks line bridge
May 24, 2010Included among the hundreds of pieces of artwork that lined the second Gateway Bridge during the Community Day last Sunday were pieces from St Joseph’s Nudgee College Year 5-7 students.
Students compete in mooting competition
May 15, 2010Three St Joseph's Nudgee College Year 12 students recently found themselves involved in heavy legal argument at the Commonwealth Law Courts in the city.
Drama students receive Indigenous lessons
May 10, 2010Year 10 Drama students received some expert advice recently when Indigenous theatre practitioner and actor Mark Sheppard ran a workshop at St Joseph’s Nudgee College.
Students attend QIMR lectures
May 4, 2010Year 11 and 12 Biology students attended a series of lectures on a variety of topics recently during a visit to the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR).
Students Meet Kevin Rudd
April 13, 2010St Joseph’s Nudgee College Year 12 Health Education students met more than just medical staff and patients during a recent excursion to the Royal Brisbane Hospital.
Sam Continues Academic Success
March 17, 20102009 St Joseph’s Nudgee College Dux Sam Vollert continues to be rewarded academically, recently receiving a TJ Ryan Memorial Medal and Scholarship.
Students Learn Inspirational Lessons
February 25, 2010St Joseph’s Nudgee College Year 11 students heard from two inspirational people earlier this week as part of the College’s Leadership Formation Program.
Academic Achievement in Spotlight
February 18, 2010Academic achievement has been the focus at St Joseph’s Nudgee College assemblies over the past two weeks as the College celebrates those who have achieved in their studies.
Dramatic Lessons
February 12, 2010Students across three year levels received lessons in physical theatre this week when they were visited by performance artists from the Queensland Arts Council and Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre.
A Lasting Legacy
December 3, 2009Two Year 12 students returned to the Boondall Wetlands before graduating to check on the progress of trees they planted three years ago as part of a Year 9 assignment.
Career Paths Secured
November 20, 2009Their time at St Joseph's Nudgee College might only just have come to an end but several 2009 Senior students are already beginning a journey into their careers.
Continued Enrichment Success
September 30, 2009Seven Nudgee College students have continued the College's success in the Enrichment area after being awarded Honours at the state final of the recent Tournament of Minds competition.
An award winning design
September 17, 2009St Joseph’s Nudgee College teacher Mr Mark Rieken shares the story of his Year 10 Graphics class who entered the 2009 National Schools Packaging Design Challenge with great success.
Acknowledging Academic Success
August 13, 2009Academic success has been cause for congratulations at St Joseph's Nudgee College in the past few weeks as the College celebrates the achievements of students at the weekly assemblies.
The Science of Paper Planes
August 6, 2009It was a case of science in action yesterday as Year 7 St Joseph's Nudgee College students launched paper aeroplanes from the top floor of the Duhig building.
Already a University Graduate
July 29, 2009St Joseph's Nudgee College Year 12 student Lachlan Johnston graduated from UQ's Enhanced Studies program last week after successfully completing his first university subject.
International Problem Solvers
June 16, 2009Year 11 St Joseph’s Nudgee College student Michael Potts reports on his group’s trip to the International Future Problem Solvers Conference in the USA.
Old Boy Composer Returns
April 23, 2009Australian composer and conductor Richard Mills, a St Joseph's Nudgee College Old Boy, returned to the College on Tuesday to speak with elective music students in Years 10, 11 and 12.
JC Burke visits Nudgee College
March 25, 2009Several Year 10 and 11 St Joseph's Nudgee College students yesterday participated in a master class presented by author of The Story of Tom Brennan, JC Burke.
Enhancing his Future
March 3, 2009St Joseph's Nudgee College Year 12 student Lachlan Johnston will join thousands of other first time students when he begins university this week. He just hasn't finished school.
Representing Young Australians
March 2, 2009St Joseph's Nudgee College Year 11 students Julian Tonino and Allister Harrison recently shared their thoughts as part of the first ever Australian Youth Forum event youTHINK.
Students Interview State Member
February 27, 2009State member for Nudgee and Minister for Emergency Services Neil Roberts visited Nudgee College today to be interviewed by a group of Year 11 students regarding graffiti in the community.
Nudgee College Celebrates Academic Success
February 20, 2009The 16 members of the St Joseph's Nudgee College 2008 Senior class who received an OP 1 or 2 were invited back this week to receive special presentations at the College Assembly.
A Winning Story
November 11, 2008Nudgee College Year 11 student Dominic O'Donnell's short story titled "The Fair Go" has been awarded first place in a state wide literary competition.
Celebrating Achievement
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November 11, 2008St Joseph's Nudgee College students, staff, parents and guests celebrated a year of achievement last Thursday at the College's annual Awards Night.
Nudgee's New Inventor
October 15, 2008St Joseph's Nudgee College Year 10 student Duncan Tranent and his Med-E-Vate invention will feature on this week's edition of the ABC's New Inventors program.
Future Problem Solvers
October 13, 2008Eight Year 10 students are attempting to solve two of St Joseph's Nudgee College's most challenging problems - saving power and water and graffiti at Nudgee.
Cairo Jim author visits Nudgee
August 26, 2008Students in Years 5-8 were taken on a journey of discovery last week when the author of the Cairo Jim Chronicles, Geoffrey McSkimming, visited the College.
Mining Expo Generates High Interest
July 1, 2008Staff from St Joseph's Nudgee College participated in Mackay's Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition (QME) from 22-24 July.
Nudgee wins third in wine comp
June 12, 2008St Joseph's Nudgee College's Ten Thousand Brothers 2006 Chambourcin/Shiraz has placed third in Category B at the Australian Wine Schools Competition.
Nudgee teacher speaks at Digital Education Symposium
June 11, 2008One of Nudgee's teachers has showcased the school's use of digital education technology at a recent symposium.
Year 12 students gain Certificate I
May 19, 2008Several Year 12 students achieved a Certificate I in Chainsaw Operation after attending a training course at the University of Queensland's Gatton Campus.
Students mix with business leaders
May 16, 2008Seven Year 9 students mingled with business leaders at the Sofitel Hotel during a lunch time forum for the forthcoming Emissions Trading Scheme in Australia.
Nudgee students meet Sir Richard Branson at Virgin Blue Hangar Ball
April 4, 2008Two teachers and 17 students from St Josephs Nudgee College mingled with Sir Richard Branson and some of Australia's most well-known celebrities while working at the Virgin Blue Hangar Ball on Satu
Nudgee classrooms enter digital age
March 12, 2008All 15 classrooms in Nudgee's Duhig Building are now fitted with interactive whiteboards (IWBs), projectors and computer access as part of Nudgee's Master Plan refurbishments.
Nudgee awards OP students
February 20, 2008Four 2007 Old Boys returned to Nudgee to receive academic awards at yesterday's assembly for their Overall Position 1 (OP1) results.
Enrichment Week 2007
November 23, 2007This year's Enrichment Week centred on the theme "Talk Justice".
Former Amnesty President to speak at Enrichment Expo
November 6, 2007Former President of Amnesty International Australia Russell Thirgood will speak to Nudgee students at our Enrichment Expo on Nov 8, 2007.
Nudgee wins second place in Future Problem Solving Program
October 17, 2007Four Nudgee boys won second place in the national finals of the Macquarie Bank Future Problem Solving Program in Perth.
Nick Earls speaks to Nudgee students
September 6, 2007Award-winning author Nick Earls conducted a series of seminars and workshops on novel and playwriting for Nudgee students on September 6, 2007.
James Roy speaks to Year 8s and 9s
September 3, 2007Award-winning author James Roy conducted a book talk last week with Year 8 and 9 students.
Nick Earls to teach Nudgee boys
August 28, 2007Award-winning author Nick Earls will visit Nudgee on September 6, 2007 and conduct a series of writing seminars and workshops for students.
Nudgee awards 240 medals to students
August 10, 2007Nudgee has awarded 240 students with gold, silver and bronze medals for high achievements during semester one.
Author James Roy to visit Nudgee
July 23, 2007Award-winning author James Roy will visit Nudgee College on Thursday 30th August to conduct a book talk with our Year 8 and 9 students.
Excellence Awards
April 1, 2007Federal Minister for Vocational and Technical Education, the Hon Gary Hardgrave, was the guest of honour at the 12th annual Building and Construction Training Excellence Awards.
Enrichment Week 2006
April 1, 2007Our third annual Enrichment Week continued to grow - as a College event in its own right, and as a renowned activity beyond the school gates.