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EVENTS FOR STUDENTS

There are plenty of events throughout the year to keep our students entertained. Click below for a summary of events for each month, otherwise please view our Student Services Events Calendar for the full listing of 2012 events!

UPCOMING EVENTS IN 2012

May 2012 Events

'MORE 4 ME' FILM SCREENING

As winter hits Perth Student Services will be showing a feature documentary MORE 4 ME. In the face of the global financial crisis, this feature documentary - MORE 4 ME follows the Need v's the Greed journey across five continents.

A screening of this "not to be missed" Creation Box Film will take place at:

  • Wednesday 9 May - Rockingham Campus
    12-1.30pm Lecture Theatre (Download Flyer)

  • Thursday 10 May - Fremantle (Beaconsfield) Campus
    12-1.30pm Lecture Theatre (Download Flyer)

For more information visit www.more4memovie.com, or view the YouTube trailer.


STARTSMART FINANCE PROGRAM WORKSHOPS

Student Services will be presenting the award winning StartSmart Financial Literacy for Vocational Students Program in conjunction with the Commonwealth Bank Foundation during May. This free lunch time program series aims to improve the financial literacy of students and assist them in making smart and confident decisions about money.

The sessions will run on a MONDAY at Fremantle (Beaconsfield) Campus and on a FRIDAY at Murdoch Campus with a choice of two time slots of approx. 45 minutes each.

The topics of the workshop will change each week and include:

  • Smart Transitions
  • Smart Planning
  • Smart Borrowing
  • Smart Working
Dates Time Session Location
Monday 7 May 12pm - 1pm Smart Transitions Fremantle Campus – C205 (2nd Floor of C Block)
Friday 11 May 12pm - 1pm Smart Transitions Murdoch Campus – A3 Admin Block
Monday 14 May 12pm - 1pm Smart Planning Fremantle Campus – C205 (2nd Floor of C Block)
Friday 18 May 12pm - 1pm Smart Planning Murdoch Campus – A3 Admin Block
Monday 21 May 12pm - 1pm Smart Borrowing Fremantle Campus – C205 (2nd Floor of C Block)
Friday 25 May 12pm - 1pm Smart Borrowing Murdoch Campus – A3 Admin Block
Monday 28 May 12pm - 1pm Smart Working Fremantle Campus – C205 (2nd Floor of C Block)
Friday 1 June 12pm - 1pm Smart Working Murdoch Campus – A3 Admin Block


PEEL CAMPUS MOCKTAIL EVENT

A Peel Campus "Celebrating with mocktails" event will take place in May. Keep an eye out for posters on campus and college website for updates.

  • Thursday 17 May - Peel Campus – All Welcome

June 2012 Events

SOCCER AND SOUP DAYS

Challenger warms up with "Soccer and Soup Days" in June including:

  • Wednesday 6 June - Rockingham Campus
  • Thursday 7 June - Murdoch Campus
  • Tuesday 12 June - Kwinana Campus
  • Wednesday 13 June – Henderson Campus
  • Thursday 14 June – ACEPT/Munster Campus

More details to come.

August 2012 Events

NAIDOC - National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Day of Observance Committee

Together we will celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. You are invited to participate in NAIDOC activities at Challenger as we celebrate together.

Come along and enjoy guest speakers, contemporary bush tucker and entertainment. The 2012 National NAIDOC theme has not yet been announced.

Date and campus to be confirmed.

September 2012 Events

MULTICULTURAL DAY

We invite all students to share aspects of their culture, faith and language and celebrate the benefits multiculturalism brings to Challenger Institute during Multicultural Day.

Through this interaction and exchange of ideas we endeavour to maintain our harmonious community and create a society built on understanding, acceptance and mutual respect. All students are encouraged to participate in the day's events.

Full details available soon!

Date and campus to be confirmed.


OUTDOOR DAY

Enjoy the great outdoors with "Outdoor Day". A host of activities will be on offer including information from community providers, guide dogs, a science project, reptiles, sustainability project, giveaways and a great Aussie BBQ.

A great way to bring the entire campus community together!

  • Murdoch Campus

October 2012 Events

HEALTHY MIND AND BODY DAYS

Celebrating World Mental Health Week - In 2012 we will once again partner with ABC (Act, Belong, Commit) as we bring you our Healthy Mind and Body Days which aims to raise awareness of the importance of mental health in the community.

  • Rockingham Campus and/or
  • Peel Campus

Join us as Brain Ambulance promote their upcoming Mental Health Workshops and Motivate Me give you the opportunity to take part in the 100 Day Challenge!

More updates soon!


GAMES AND SPORTS DAY

Following the success of the 2011 Games & Sports Day, the format of the day will be very similar in 2012 and will include the TFA (Total Football Academy) inflatable soccer field, climbing wall, chair massages, tug-o-war, longest kick, penalty shoot out, healthy lunch and much more!

So join us on the Bruce Lee Reserve from 11.30am - 1.00pm for this free event as we partner with the Dept of Sport and Rec - "Play by the Rules" making sport inclusive, safe and fair. A day for students of all abilities to join in and enjoy.

  • Thursday October 25th - Fremantle (Beaconsfield) Campus at Bruce Lee Reserve, (opposite campus)

November 2012 Events

IDPwd PHOTO COMPETITION

Get your cameras ready for the International Day of People with a Disability Photo Competition.

Competition details along with theme and prizes will be posted at a later date.

  • Fremantle (Beaconsfield) Campus
  • Fremantle (Maritime) Campus

DIWALI FESTIVAL

In celebration of Diwali - Indian Festival of Light - a lunchtime event will be held at Maritime Campus in November.

We will celebrate with an Indian curry lunch, entertainment and henna.

More details to come.

  • Fremantle (Maritime) Campus
 
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