The PMSA and the Clayfield College Council today announced the appointment of Dr Andrew Cousins as the seventh Principal of Clayfield College commencing in January 2020. Dr Cousins is currently Deputy Principal of Presbyterian Ladies’ College, a large, independent girls school in Perth, and will return to Queensland with his family as Clayfield’s Principal which …
Allison Muller Bridget Cullen Colleen Clur Fleur Wilkinson Sally Kift The PMSA Board has appointed five outstanding female executives as new members of the School Councils at Brisbane Boys’ College (BBC), Clayfield College and Somerville House. Past parent Colleen Clur has been appointed to the BBC Council, current parent Bridget Cullen and Sally Kift have …
As Somerville House celebrates the historic milestone of 120 years this month, we congratulate the visionaries and forward-thinking educators both past and present for their vision in educating young women. To celebrate, here’s a little bit of history about how the name Somerville House came to be and how they came to be at Cumbooquepa …
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For new teacher and PMSA Teacher Education Scholarship winner Anita Wood née Pointon, knowing that others believed in her and that God was there for her has helped her find a career path that she’s passionate about. A Somerville Old Girl, Anita said she really appreciated how Somerville encouraged her to explore her Christian faith. …
Having a good reputation and knowing staff at your old school scored Brisbane Boys’ College (BBC) Old Collegian and past PMSA Teacher Education Scholarship winner Lachlan Johnstone his first teaching job this year. After graduating from BBC in 2011, Lachlan commenced an engineering degree only to change course to teaching in 2015 and applied for …
Past PMSA Teacher Education Scholarship winner, Clayfield College Old Collegian and now first class honours teaching graduate Meg Wilkinson has a full schedule in 2019 loving her first year as a teacher, embarking on a PhD and also getting married. “I love my job!” says Meg about her first year teaching health and physical education …
The PMSA is delighted to share the news from BBC of the appointment of Stephen Ward to the position of Chaplain at Brisbane Boys’ College from 1 January 2020. For the past nine years, Stephen has been the College Chaplain at John Paul College at Daisy Hill. John Paul College is an independent, coeducational, ecumenical …
Clayfield College and Brisbane Boys’ College (BBC) Preps, Year 1s and Year 2s braved the Spring heatwave today to get together for friendly games and good sportsmanship with the help of AFLQ School Footy. Twice a year, the young boys and girls from the sibling schools come together for a morning of friendly games to …
If you’re a Year 12 student at or a recent graduate from a PMSA school who is planning to study teaching in 2020 (or you know someone who is), you might want to check out the PMSA Teacher Education Scholarship. Applications for a limited number of 2020 scholarships open today and will close on Friday …
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Brisbane Boys’ College and Clayfield College choirs and symphony orchestras performed a spine-tingling rendition of Handel’s crowning achievement “Messiah” on Friday night at the BBC Grand Concert. Dedicated to BBC’s Rev Graham Cole, who will retire as Chaplain at the end of 2019 after 27 years, the combined choirs and orchestras demonstrated the depth of …
