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Autism Awareness Month
Recently the College welcomed Peter Elmore from Catholic Education Queensland and Michael McCusker Director of Catholic Education Rockhampton Diocese who met with Autism Awareness Month advocates. Neave and Charlotte together with William featured in a video to raise awareness of Autism during the month of April. Mr McCusker and Mr Elmore also caught up with Senior Students and were guest presenters of the Easter Raffle prizes.
Apr 24


Carwash for a Cause
Students turned out in numbers on a Saturday morning to wash cars for a cause close to heart. Caritas’ Project Compassion helps young people like themselves in countries such as Tanzania where fresh drinking water is hard to come by. Through the Caritas Carwash, Shrove Tuesday Pancake Sale, Tapitas Wall, Coin Drop, Galactic Donut fundraiser and Easter Raffle the College has raised $8,700 to help communities access fresh drinking water and sanitation solutions whilst nurturin
Apr 24


Queensland Selections
TCC Capricornia Swimmers have blitzed the pool at the Queensland Schools Swimming Championships bringing home a massive medal haul and an incredible four selections for the Queensland team. Swimmers won 18 medals across a range of events as well as several top 10 finishes, contributing to Capricornia's outstanding results at the meet. Top medal winners were Mackenzie who raked in 5 Gold medals and Rana who won 3 Gold medals. Both Mackenzie and Rana will join Saidee and Flyn
Apr 24


Full House
Over 150 Instrumental Music students performed to a full house shining on stage of the Performing Arts Theatre for the first Music Evening in our new home of the arts. Ensembles spirited listeners on an exciting journey performing Contemporary and Classical pieces that enthralled, entertained and inspired in the space that elevated and enhanced performances.
Apr 24


A Sense of Wonder
The Year 8 Retreat held at Middle Hall provided an opportunity for students to experience their spirituality and a sense of God in their lives in the beautiful faith filled Middle Hall and peaceful gardens. Led by Rockhampton’s NET Team the retreat allowed students to step away from their everyday life and encounter God and the gift of Jesus in their lives, through fun and age-appropriate activities that stirred the soul to experience life in all its fullness. Students were w
Apr 24


Storytellers Put Pen to Paper
Three of TCC’s First Nations students have had their stories published as books and delivered to communities across Australia making their way into the hands of young readers. Hunter, Kallan and Parker signed up for the Library for All Yarning Circle Project last year, an initiative of the College librarian Mrs Tanya Gill and had the thrill of seeing their words and stories in print this year. Their experience of sharing their culture with younger readers has encouraged more
Apr 24


From the Classroom to Canberra
From debating legal topics in the classroom, Year 12 student Alannah has advanced to the nation’s capital representing Queensland at the National Schools Constitutional Convention held at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House in Canberra recently. On the 50th anniversary of the Whitlam dismissal Alannah joined with 113 youth delegates from across Australia to debate the topic ‘Should Section 53 of the Constitution be amended to prevent the Senate from blo
Apr 24


Congratulations 2025 College Dux
The College is proud to announce the 2025 College Dux is Lucas after the release of the 2025 Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) results. Lucas achieved 99.5 - the highest ATAR of the 2025 Senior Class. Lucas will be presented the Bishop's Prize for Dux of the College at the upcoming Scholar's Assembly. Congratulations Lucas and best wishes for your future.
Jan 12


2025 Outcomes
2025 - what a year ! So much to be grateful for - the depth and breadth of Catholic Education at the College has enriched our students educationally offering endless opportunities to grow and experience the fullness of life. You're invited to read our 2025 Outcomes by clicking on the link. These outcomes reflect the College's commitment to nurturing holistic growth in every student — academically, spiritually, socially, culturally and physically and the strong partnership
Jan 12


Blessed and Opened
The College's magnificent new Performing Arts Building was officially opened and blessed recently in a liturgy led by our Middle School Leaders and Music ministry students. Special guests were welcomed with beautiful music our talented instrumental students played. Inspirational scripture readings encouraged students to let their light shine. Bishop Michael McCarthy in his address hailed the education of The Arts for the opportunities and possibilities it opens for young peop
Dec 3, 2025


Highly Accomplished Teacher
The College is delighted to share the news that Science and Religion teacher Alice Galea has been recognised as a Highly Accomplished Teacher, under the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers, officiated through the Queensland College of Teachers. Highly Accomplished teachers are recognised as highly effective, skilled classroom practitioners and routinely work independently and collaboratively to improve their own practice and the practice of colleagues. This volunta
Dec 3, 2025


Something Special at Sony
Sony Camp brought out something special within our students who volunteered their whole weekend to care for kids who have additional needs. A spirit of kindness, care and connection illuminated Boys Boarding to give the young campers the best weekend ever and memories for life. Sounds of laughter filled the air as favourite childhood activities were squeezed into the precious two days. Craft activities, ping pong, ten pin bowling, pool games, Christmas movies and popcorn in t
Dec 3, 2025


Farewell Senior Class of 2025
Our hearts are full with gratitude for the incredible gift of the Senior Class of 2025 - these young men and women are educated, compassionate and ready to pursue their dreams, unfolding the next exciting chapters of their lives as they continue to live life in all its fullness. Last week we farewelled our Seniors celebrating with Mass in our sacred space, St Joseph’s Cathedral presided by Bishop Michael McCarthy, together with Fr Alex and Fr Samuel. The College is grateful
Oct 27, 2025


Boarders Farewell
Recently we farewelled our Year 12 Boaders in a moving Liturgy and Ceremony. Beautifully dressed, with broad smiles brimming with just a hint of tears, our Senior Boarders emerged from Boys Boarders and walked the journey across the oval through the guard of honour embraced in hugs and handshakes from younger ‘siblings’ who will forever remember their kindness and friendship. Parents, families, boarding staff and teachers nearby applauded their arrival with a great sense of
Oct 24, 2025


We Rocked the Chop!
Today, our incredible Year 12 students showed us what true courage, compassion, and community spirit look like. In a powerful act of solidarity and generosity, they took part in Rock the Chop, raising an astonishing $38,542 for the Cancer Council - a parting gift to the community as their school days come to a close. We are beyond proud not just of the amount raised, but of the heart behind every single chop. These young people stood tall, gave selflessly, and reminded us all
Oct 23, 2025


2025 Academic Excellence Awards
Last Friday evening, our College community came together in the Mercy Centre to celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of over 120 students at our Academic Excellence Awards Evening. The event was a vibrant celebration of dedication, perseverance, and the pursuit of knowledge. The evening was filled with pride and inspiration as students were recognised for their hard work across a range of subjects and year levels. Families, staff, and special guests gathered to app
Oct 20, 2025


Next Step
This is a summary of the post-school destinations of students from The Cathedral College (Rockhampton) who completed Year 12 and gained a Senior Statement in 2024. The results are from the Year 12 Completers Survey, which is conducted approximately six months after students completed Year 12. Please click on the link below.
Oct 17, 2025


2025 Sports Awards
On Monday evening, we came together to celebrate the spirit, dedication, and sportsmanship that define the sporting life of our College. The 2025 Sports Awards honoured the students who bring energy, pride, and passion to every game, race, and competition. From athletics and swimming to team sports and individual achievements, our students were recognised for their outstanding commitment and performance across a wide range of disciplines. Congratulations to all our major Spor
Oct 14, 2025


2025 Cultural Awards
On Friday evening we celebrated talent, creativity and dedication to the arts as we honoured the students who bring the Cultural life of our College to life!
Oct 13, 2025


Kicking Goals On + Off the Field
We are incredibly proud to share that Year 12 student, Josie, has been selected in the NRL Schoolgirls Cup Queensland Academic Team of...
Oct 1, 2025
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