{"id":7647,"date":"2023-08-25T13:30:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T03:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/?post_type=article&#038;p=7647"},"modified":"2023-08-25T13:30:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T03:30:51","slug":"gifted-and-talented-report-34","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/article\/gifted-and-talented-report-34\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifted and Talented Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-06-at-12.03.50-pm-e1686017414848.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6912 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-06-at-12.03.50-pm-e1692672135186.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-06-at-12.03.50-pm-e1692672135186.png 180w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-06-at-12.03.50-pm-e1692672135186-99x150.png 99w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>Da Vinci Decathlon<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Congratulations to our big minds who represented the College at the Da Vinci Decathlon at Knox College.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students were greatly challenged by some mind bending challenges such as coding, Maths, English, poetry, cartograph and engineering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our team consisted of Ella Grech, Annika Hollings, Sophie Murphy, Lydia Lok, Katya Nesterova, Maya Ostapenko, Ava Johnson and Lola Christopoulos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We didn\u2019t place, but the girls certainly were extended and enriched by the day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you Ms Healey for taking the students!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7647 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG-8328-e1692671786818.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG-8328-e1692671786818-640x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG-8330.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG-8330-640x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Thriving Minds<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We also had students attend Ascham College for the annual Thriving Minds Conference. Students were presented with a variety of ethical dilemmas and philosophical problems concerning the question \u201cWhat ought I to do?\u201d as well as an update on nanotechnology and what the future holds for this emerging technology- the benefits but also the ethical implications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It certainly was very challenging and students had to show great focus during each lecture presented by Prof Julie Arliss from Oxford University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All representatives across both events were exceptional representatives of MSCW.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7651\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218.jpg 400w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218-145x109.jpg 145w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/IMG_4441-1-e1692672038218-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><b>Mrs Colreavy\u2019s Conundrum<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-2.11.46-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7654 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-2.11.46-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"86\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-2.11.46-pm.png 86w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-2.11.46-pm-640x640.png 640w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-2.11.46-pm-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 86px) 100vw, 86px\" \/><\/a>This is a code breaking question from the Da Vinci Decathlon 2018 paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Can you work out this quote from a famous person in history?<\/span><\/em><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-12.07.51-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7648\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-12.07.51-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-12.07.51-pm.png 511w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/08\/Screenshot-2023-08-22-at-12.07.51-pm-320x41.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Email: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:rachael.colreavy@syd.catholic.edu.au\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">rachael.colreavy@syd.catholic.edu.au<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with your answer. Correct answers will win a prize.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"highlight\" style=\"text-align: left\"><i style=\"font-size: 1.4rem\"><em>Mrs Rachael Colreavy, Gifted &amp; Talented Coordinator<\/em><\/i><\/div>\n<div data-block-enewsletter=\"text\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"row enewsletter-text-block\" data-block-enewsletter=\"text\">This article on College life meets The Archbishop&#8217;s Charter for Catholic Schools &#8211; Charter #1, #2, #8\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Da Vinci Decathlon Congratulations to our big minds who represented the College at the Da Vinci Decathlon at Knox College. Students were greatly challenged by some mind bending challenges such as coding, Maths, English, poetry, cartograph and engineering. Our team consisted of Ella Grech, Annika Hollings, Sophie Murphy, Lydia Lok, Katya Nesterova, Maya Ostapenko, Ava [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[7],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-7647","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_category-around-the-college"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/7647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=7647"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=7647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}