Launch Day 2020
Launch Day 2020
In January 2020, the College will be holding its annual Launch Day. This is an opportunity for students and parents to collect books/iPads/laptops, greet the teachers or sign up to any of our Genesis Clubs prior to the commencement of our school year. Please save these dates below. Reminders will also be sent out in the new year.
CURRENT FAMILIES
Thursday 23 January
7:30am to 1:30pm
- Year 5 to collect iPads from the Main Auditorium (MP1)
- Year 7 and Year 10 to collect laptops from the Main Auditorium (MP1)
- All Secondary textbooks can be collected from the Library
- Uniform Shop will be open from 8:30am to 2:30pm (closed for lunch 12:00-12:30pm) for incidental purchases only. For more information on the Uniform Shop hours, please refer to our website https://www.genesis.qld.edu.au/community/uniform-shop/
- Genesis Sports Precinct, Genesis Dance and Drama Academy, and Instrumental Music tables will be set up in the Main Auditorium (MP1) for those families who wish to enrol their children into some of the extra-curricular activities offered by the College, or clubs associated with the College.
11:00am to 1:30pm
- Primary students’ book packs can be collected from their classroom and taken home for covering. These are to be returned by the end of the first week back
Friday 24 January
7:30am to 9:30am
- This day is for current families who were unable to attend on Thursday to collect iPads, laptops and textbooks only.
- No classroom visits.
10:30am to 4:30pm
- Auditions for the College’s 2020 Dance Companies will take place in MP1. In 2020, the College will be launching three Dance Companies:
- Mini Dance Company (Years 5-6)
- Junior Dance Company (Years 7-9)
- Senior Dance Company (Years 10-12)
NEW FAMILIES (and current families with a new student starting)
Thursday 23 January
| Time | Event | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30pm - 1:30pm | Available throughout the morning • Student ID photos & ID cards • iPad/laptop collection • Extra-curricular sign-on • Secondary school textbook collection | Main Auditorium (MP1) Library (textbook collection only) |
| 7:30-8:15am 8:30-9:15am | • Prep orientation Group 1 • Prep orientation Group 2 | Prep classrooms |
| 8:00-8:45am | • Secondary General Information session for new Secondary students and families | Performance Theatre (SC25) |
| 8:45-9:30am | • Secondary campus tour for new students and families with ‘buddy student’ - including meet the Form Class teacher | Secondary School precinct & Form Classroom |
| 9:30-11:30am | Best time for: • New Secondary Student ID photos • Laptop collection • Secondary school textbook collection | Main Auditorium (MP1) Library (textbook collection only) |
| 9:30-10:00am | • Primary General Information session for new Primary students and families | Performance Theatre (SC25) |
| 10:00-11:00am | • New Primary students visit to classrooms and meet the teacher | Primary precinct and Classrooms |
| 10:45-1:30pm | • New Student Academic Assessment (selected Secondary students only) | Science Centre meeting room (next to Performance Theatre) |
| 11:00-1:30pm | • Existing Primary students visit to classroom and meet the teacher | Student’s Classroom |
| 10:30-11:30am | Best time for: • New Primary Student ID photos • iPad collection (Years 4-6) | Main Auditorium (MP1) |
