Getting ready for 2024
We’re looking forward to a great 2024 school year! Here is some key information to help you prepare and get organised.
Start of Term 1, 2024
School begins Monday 22 January for Prep to Year 7, Year 11 Peer Mentors, and new students.
School begins Tuesday 23 January for all other returning students.
Family Administration Day
Friday 19 January from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm
Our Family Administration Day provides an opportunity for families to pop into the College before school starts - our staff will be here to assist you.
In Junior School families can:
- Visit their child's class and meet their teacher for 2024.
- Deliver their books and stationery to their new classroom.
All College families can:
- Visit the Secondhand Uniform Shop (to make a purchase or drop off uniforms).
- Purchase school bags and house shirts (from Main Reception or the Secondhand Uniform Shop
- Purchase Adventure Bibles or Jolly Dictionaries (check your stationery list if this is required)
- Hand in medication and complete medical authority forms (JS medication must be provided to JS Reception and MS/SS medication provided to Student Services).
Main Reception hours during school holidays:
Office Open (8.30 am - 3.00 pm) 11 - 14 December 2023
Office Closed 15 December 2023 - 5 January 2024
Office Open (8.30 am - 3.00 pm) 8-12 January 2024
Normal 8 am to 4 pm office hours resume 15 January 2024.
Stationery and booklists
Students are required to supply stationery as per their year-level lists:
Stationery can be purchased from any store, but the items must meet the required specifications.
Our 2024 lists have been provided to AASTAT Office National Bundaberg, Chippindall's Office Choice Bundaberg and Officeworks, who each provide a packing service. Please check with each individual store regarding cut-off dates and requirements.
Uniform
New BCC uniforms can be purchased from Shawline Embroidery.
Secondhand uniforms can be purchased online or in person from the Secondhand Uniform Shop.
The Secondhand Uniform Shop is open the following days (term time only):
Monday between 3.00 pm and 4.00 pm
Tuesday between 8.00 am and 9.00 am
Thursday between 8.00 am and 9.00 am
Following the conclusion of Term 4 2023, the Secondhand Uniform Shop is open:
2023
Monday 4 December between 3.00 pm and 4.00 pm
Tuesday 5 December between 8.00 am and 9.00 am
2024
Monday 15 January between 3.30 pm and 5.00 pm
Tuesday 16 January between 8.00 am and 9.30 am
Wednesday 17 January between 3.30 pm and 5.00 pm
Friday 19 January between 9.00 am and 1.00 pm (Family Administration Day)
Don't forget to take advantage of our uniform buy-back and be reimbursed for pre-loved uniforms.
Laptop Hire
Students are not required to purchase their own laptops. All Secondary students receive College laptops under our Laptop Hire Agreement. Students will be issued with their laptops in early in Term 1 2024.