In Week 10 of Term 2 we came together as a school community to mark our annual celebration of Delany Day.
Delany Day focuses on reflection and provides us with the opportunity to reflect together on our faith, fellowship, relationships and the life of Daniel Delany, our patron saint.
Daniel Delany was the Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin and the founder of the Brigidine order of Catholic nuns, as well as the Patrician Brothers.
Students and staff joined together in prayer and reflection to understand the ways in which we, like Delany, can leave an authentic legacy on the world through our actions and kindness.
The day as a whole was filled with fellowship, faith and food and provided our community with the opportunity to take a step back from the busy end-of-term activities and reflect on their own life, as well as how they can help those around them as Daniel Delany would.
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29 Jul 2026
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πβ¨ A day of faith, friendship and leadership! βοΈ Our Year 10 students joined their peers from fellow Patrician schools for an inspiring day exploring the life and legacy of Bishop Daniel Delany. Through interactive activities, meaningful conversations and plenty of singing, students reflected on the values of the Patrician Brothers and the timeless message of the Breastplate of St Patrick. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect, grow in faith and strengthen the bonds that unite our Patrician community. A memorable day filled with learning, laughter and shared purpose. π Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown Patrician Brothers' College, Fairfield Holy Cross College, Ryde #PatricianPride #BishopDanielDelany #DelanyCollege
29 Jul 2026
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πΆ Busking for Vinnies! πΆ Our talented Delany College students will be taking to Centenary Square, Parramatta on Tuesday, 4 August to share their musical gifts while raising funds for Vinnies and supporting those in need. If you're in the area between 11:00am and 1:30pm, stop by, enjoy some fantastic live performances and help make a difference. Every donation, big or small, helps support the incredible work of Vinnies in our community. π Centenary Square, Parramatta ποΈ Tuesday, 4 August 2026 π 11:00am β 1:30pm We'd love to see you there! ππ΅ #DelanyCollegeGranville #BuskingForVinnies #VinniesNSW #CommunitySpirit #MakingADifference #DelanyCollege
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29 Jul 2026
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πβ¨ A day of faith, friendship and leadership! βοΈ Our Year 10 students joined their peers from fellow Patrician schools for an inspiring day exploring the life and legacy of Bishop Daniel Delany. Through interactive activities, meaningful conversations and plenty of singing, students reflected on the values of the Patrician Brothers and the timeless message of the Breastplate of St Patrick. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect, grow in faith and strengthen the bonds that unite our Patrician community. A memorable day filled with learning, laughter and shared purpose. π Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown Patrician Brothers' College, Fairfield Holy Cross College, Ryde #PatricianPride #BishopDanielDelany #DelanyCollege
29 Jul 2026
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πΆ Busking for Vinnies! πΆ Our talented Delany College students will be taking to Centenary Square, Parramatta on Tuesday, 4 August to share their musical gifts while raising funds for Vinnies and supporting those in need. If you're in the area between 11:00am and 1:30pm, stop by, enjoy some fantastic live performances and help make a difference. Every donation, big or small, helps support the incredible work of Vinnies in our community. π Centenary Square, Parramatta ποΈ Tuesday, 4 August 2026 π 11:00am β 1:30pm We'd love to see you there! ππ΅ #DelanyCollegeGranville #BuskingForVinnies #VinniesNSW #CommunitySpirit #MakingADifference #DelanyCollege
27 Jul 2026
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π Our Stage 5 Drama students recently enjoyed an inspiring excursion to GRIMM: Tales from the Brothers Grimm at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in Penrith. Presented by Shake & Stir Theatre Co., this bold and imaginative production brought classic fairy tales to life through innovative staging, dynamic physical theatre and stunning visual design. The experience gave students valuable insight into contemporary Australian theatre, creative storytelling and the many ways performance can captivate an audience. A fantastic opportunity to see the magic of live theatre in action! β¨π
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πβ¨ Celebrating the beauty of diversity! What an incredible Multicultural Day filled with vibrant performances, delicious food, colourful traditional dress and wonderful moments shared together. Here are some of our favourite photos from the day! πΈβ€οΈ π₯ Stay tuned.... the highlight video is coming soon and we can't wait to share it with you! #MulticulturalDay #CelebrateDiversity #Community #Culture #TogetherWeThrive #MemoriesMade #delanycollege Holy Trinity Primary School Granville
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30 Jun 2026
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π Stage 4 Juggernauts of the Week π Fijo Francis π - Recognised for his outstanding commitment to learning, consistently taking the initiative to complete work at home to an exceptional standard. Fijo continues to show impressive growth in his writing and confidence when tackling more complex questions, all while demonstrating respect and diligence in everything he does. Irene He π - Celebrated for her consistent improvement in both her learning and interactions with others. Irene is a reliable student who approaches each day with a positive attitude and is always polite and respectful when engaging with staff, making her a valued member of our College community. β¨ Special Mention β¨ Congratulations to all students who were nominated this week. Your dedication, perseverance, kindness and positive contributions continue to make a meaningful impact across our College. Keep up the fantastic work! ππ Year 7; Jessica Antonio, George Faddoul, Saif Haddad, Tigi Kallon, Abuk Ngor, Eli Paasi, Jasmine Poleta, Norah Rai, Brendan Soh, Charlotte Rosse Sudaria, Kira White; Year 8; Mary Azar, Claudia Declaro, Christian Dominguez, Tristan Lancaster, Josiephine Mano, Alijan Nijaat, Nuella Njoku, Gwendoline Schembri, Cloud Sila, Prayaan Sitoula, Melissa Trinh, Vincent Ward, Jonathan Wu.
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23 Jun 2026
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22 Jun 2026
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π Academic Juggernaut Recognition π We are proud to celebrate the achievements of our outstanding Year 9 and Year 10 students who have demonstrated excellence through perseverance, dedication, leadership and personal growth. π Year 9 Award Recipients Jonathon El-Khoury For the remarkable progress he has made over time. Through perseverance, resilience, and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement, he has made significant strides in his learning and demonstrated a growing understanding of classroom concepts. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!!! Eliea Aljerjos For his exceptional dedication to learning and unwavering work ethic. Through perseverance, determination, and a commitment to making the most of every opportunity, he has consistently strived for excellence and demonstrated outstanding personal growth. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement. Peter Victor For his outstanding perseverance and dedication to learning. Since beginning his educational journey in Australia, he has embraced every challenge with determination and an exceptional work ethic. π Year 10 Award Recipients John-Paul Diab For his mature approach to learning, accountability, and commitment to personal growth. Remaining focused on his future aspirations. Amelia Cagiloaloa For her consistently positive attitude, compassion and dedication to learning. Through her enthusiasm and her genuine care and empathy while supporting younger students in the SRE program, she exemplifies leadership through service and kindness β Also Recognised and Nominated Year 9: Jayden Moore, Nicholas Bitar, Caitlyn Merhi, Jana Akkouche, Sebasjin Tuki, Amelia Ika, Brandon Daniels, Srishti Kaur, Olivia Katrib Year 10: Prince-Henele Anga'aelangi, Charbel Raidy, Olivia Chalhoub, Liana Halawi, Zane Abdul-Al, Jamal El Fouani, Alanieta Sandys #AcademicJuggernauts #StudentAchievement #ExcellenceInEducation #FutureLeaders #ProudMoment #StudentSuccess
18 Jun 2026
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π Juggernauts of the Week π Kehe Liutai π Recognised for his outstanding leadership while representing the College in Rugby League. Kehe leads by example through his commitment on and off the field, helping with warm-ups, packing up equipment, collecting jerseys, and supporting his teammates wherever needed. His willingness to serve others reflects the true spirit of school representation. Mustafa Niazy πͺ Celebrated for his positive attitude, respect, and leadership on the Rugby League field. Mustafa consistently acknowledges teachers respectfully, seeks assistance when needed, and sets a strong example for his peers. His standout performance and sportsmanship at last week's Rugby League gala day made him a deserving recipient of this recognition. β¨ Special Mention β¨ A big shout-out to all students who were nominated this week. Your effort, leadership, sportsmanship, and positive contributions continue to make our College community stronger and do not go unnoticed! ππ Year 7; Nabiha Ali, Nabil Altali, Isaac Dandachli, Fijo Francis, Tigi Kallon, Mohamed Kamara, Andy Kayrouz, Jouli Moussa, Norah Rai, Elisabeth Reardon, Jumanah Rehman, Justin Carl Rosario, Peata Victor; Year 8; Omar Allouche, Amila Feketi, Irene He, Christabel Ibeh, Tristan Lancaster, Chris Manu, Zara Ozeken, Cloud Sila, Sharon Subash, Rumaan Yasir
17 Jun 2026
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β¨ Stage 5 Formation Day β¨ Recently, our Stage 5 students participated in Formation Day. A valuable opportunity to pause, reflect and deepen their connection with God, Jesus and one another. Throughout the day, students engaged in activities centered on gratitude, mindfulness and personal reflection, taking time to appreciate the many blessings in their lives. The day was also made even more special by the wonderful food shared together, for which we were truly grateful. A highlight of the day was spending time with Mr Carr before he commences a period of leave. We thank him for his ongoing support, care and contribution to our Delany community and wish him every blessing for the months ahead. #FormationDay #Stage5 #FaithInAction #DelanyCommunity #Gratitude #Reflection #CatholicEducation #TogetherInFaith β¨ππ
12 Jun 2026
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πβ¨ Creativity meets craftsmanship in Visual Design at Delany College! Our students are developing real-world manufacturing and product design skills as they create a stunning jewellery collection, including a menβs ring, a three-stone ladiesβ ring, a pendant featuring a hand-cut gemstone and a piece produced using CAD/CAM technology. As AI and digital technologies continue to shape industry, students learn to balance traditional jewellery-making techniques with cutting-edge design tools, building the skills needed for future careers while learning how to communicate their ideas to specific audiences. This impressive sample piece by Damon showcases the quality of work our students can achieve. And the exciting part? Theyβre still learning ... the best is yet to come! π #DelanyCollege #VisualDesign #JewelleryDesign #CreativeIndustries #CADCAM #DesignEducation #FutureReady #StudentWork #HandsOnLearning #STEMandDesign
12 Jun 2026
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ππ€β Despite the rainy weather, our Year 12 students demonstrated outstanding compassion and commitment by volunteering with Vinnies Van, supporting members of the community experiencing homelessness. Their willingness to give back, even in challenging conditions, reflects the remarkable character and generosity of our Year 12 cohort. A special thank you to Miss Ghribian and Mr. Trad for accompanying and supporting our students throughout this meaningful experience. ππ