It was self defence in the park last week, with all the moves of a Hong Kong action flick! The self defence classes were taught by popular homestay parent Chris Blight. Chris is Tae Kwon Do expert, and also studied TESOL at GV Noosa.
Pictured: Ricardo, Cesar and Leonardo Brazil and Colombia have made history in Caloundra. For the first time in history the Caloundra Soccer Team have qualified in the finals in The Sunshine Coast Soccer Competition. And we think that our students have helped to make it happen for the local team. JUST LOOK AT OUR PLAYERS … Continued
Sign-up sheets for September academic courses are now on the commonroom noticeboards! The entry tests for all courses will be held on Tuesday 26th August at 9am. First Certificate students These courses are intensive and students are required to attend all sessions, be enrolled for the entire course and complete a minimum of two hours homework … Continued
Did you know there are free activities every weekend in the Junction? “The J” is a community centre located just opposite the Seven 11 (or, for easier navigating, just a short stumble from the Koala Bar and Irish Murphy’s). It is run by Noosa Council to provide a venue for local concerts and other events. … Continued
Three things you must do before you leave Noosa…so why not this weekend? 1. A little on-shore Whale Watching – Go to Hell’s Gates in the National Park. This time of year, you’re a great chance to see Whales heading down the Coast on their journey back to the Antarctic. Even if you don’t see whales, … Continued
Let’s see what’s out there this week… School Crossing Supervisor – $22.30/hr. Casual position. Must have Blue Card (Kerry can help you get this; it’s a police check for working with children). Monday – Friday 9am – 12pm. Phone 5451 9223 Cleaners – Resort cleaners required for Noosa and Coolum resorts. Immediate start. Phone 0408 726 696 … Continued
Last month, I had the pleasure of joining Diana and Alex on their shopping adventures. The first outing was to the Sunshine Plaza and then to Mooloolaba where we eventually had lunch ay an Italian Bistro. We had such a lot of fun together that we decided to plan another shopping trip to Chermside … Continued
Uta Mallien and Sabrina Hirth say that returning to Noosa felt like coming home. After completing the Cambridge First Certificate course at Noosa in March 2007, both Uta and Sabrina were accepted into Berlin University to study law. They missed Noosa so much that they have returned to study for the IELTS exam during their … Continued
Applications are now being accepted for the September Certificate IV TESOL course. This program is recognised as an entry-level English teaching qualification in Australia and is to be taught on the Sunshine Coast at our Noosa Junction campus. This 10 week course is held on Monday and Tuesday evenings from 5.30pm to 8.30pm. The course is a … Continued
We normally post jobs on a Friday afternoon, but there are lots around at the moment and it might be a good time to do a little mid-week job hunting…. Food and Beverage Attendants, Bar Attendants, Kitchen Hands – Lots of jobs available at the BoatHouse restaurant in Noosaville. They are re-opening in early September. … Continued
On Friday, it was time to enjoy a winter sunset cruise… Thanks to Joti for organising a great evening out!
This week was quite emotional for our teachers and students as we said “Bon Voyage” to 5 students. Ken, from Japan, (pictured in front in traditional Japanese clothing) has been at GV for 24 weeks and has had many adventures in Australia including climbing in the Glasshouse Mountains and travelling to Cairns. We also said … Continued
With the weather warming up every day, it’s a great time of year to get out and about Activities this month are: Friday 1st – Wakeboarding Monday 4th – OzCook/Poi Friday 8th – Sunset/Noosa Lights Cruise Monday 11th – African Drumming Friday 15th – Kondalila Falls Monday 18th – Self Defence Friday 22nd – Surf … Continued
Su Jin says “Don’t go”! Su Jin is so sad to say good-bye to Elkin and Karol.
It looks like another beautiful weekend coming up, so it might be hard to stay away from the beach. For those with the energy for job hunting, here is a selection of positions vacant…. Academic Tutor – 2 hours per afternoon, Tewantin area. Call Kim on 5455 6164 Retail Assistant – I Cherry Shoe … Continued
Shiori and Mai from Chuo high school, Japan turned seventeen this week. Their classmates and teacher, Jennifer gave them a party. They said they were very happy and it was special to be celebrating a birthday in Noosa.
Im very well!!! Im having nothing to do, just looking for a job in my area, but im so happy cause my english!!!! I always speak with people here and everybody says that my english is good!! I keep having a party (but now not in my house, hihihi), going out, dancing and going … Continued
We currently have a number of rooms in various Global Village Student Houses for short term rental. Challenge Court (Share, Female) $90 – Now until 21.9.08 Challenge Court(Share, Male) $100 – 16.08.08 until 14.09.08 Tarina Street (Single) $135 – 17.08.08 until 06.09.08 Tarina Street (Twin, Male) $90 – 05.10.08 until 02.11.08 Tarina Steet (Single) $135 – … Continued
Becky has been running around with her camera phone again…. Students from Meiho High School in Japan have joined GV Noosa students for two weeks. This morning they visited Eumundi Markets. Becky ‘snapped’ some of them enjoying lunch in the school courtyard.
A new round of Option classes begin next week. Please see Nina if you still haven’t choosen your option. Choose from: Speaking Writing Business Studies Hospitality and Tourism Cooking If you would like to discuss the best option for you, please contact Becky or Nina.
