Blackfriars

All graduating students of the Class of 2022 have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive Blackfriars Graduation Ring. Produced by James Thredgold Jeweller, your Blackfriars Graduation Ring is engraved with the Dominican shield flanked by the school's initials and your year of graduation (i.e. BPS 21). They are available in your choice of Sterling Silver, 9ct Yellow, Rose or White Gold.

A celebration of the graduating class of 2022.

You are invited to come ‘Back to Blacks’ to celebrate the 40th anniversary of your graduation. Join with friends from past and present over drinks and nibbles in the Blackfriars staffroom, followed by a tour of the school. You might not recognise the place! Afterwards we will move to The Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7:30pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drinks at The Archer are courtesy of Blackfriars!

Old Scholars Reunion - October 15th The classes of 63/64/65 are gathering for coffee, lunch and some fellowship of past stories. Then we will make our way to the John O'Doherty Theatre to reminisce of times at Blackfriars through film!

Get your Blackfriars Pedal Prix rider and supporter gear for the second half of the 2022 season here at our online store. Items available are: > Rider Jacket (includes cycle name and year on left sleeve) > Supporter Jacket > 2022 Team Name Sleeve (for riders who already have a jacket) Descriptions of each item are available at the next step (click BOOK NOW). Search for the garment name online for full details including size charts.

The highlight of the Blackfriars musical year is back for 2022 and we can't wait to have everyone together on the big stage again! Join us for a fabulous evening of entertainment showcasing the best musical talent our school has to offer featuring all student concert bands, stage bands, choirs, vocal groups and instrumental ensembles. Cabaret seating is available in the main hall (8 per table) or upstairs (4 per table) for those who would like to bring along a basket supper. General admission seating is also available upstairs in the dress circle. Drinks are available at the bar supported by the Blackfriars Friends of Music.

You are invited to come ‘Back to Blacks’ to celebrate the 30th anniversary of your graduation. Join us for a tour of the school followed by drinks and nibbles provided in the Blackfriars staff room. Afterwards we will move to The Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7:30pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drinks at The Archer are courtesy of Blackfriars!

SAST tells the story of World War I soldier Alexander Sast, described by legendary journalist Keith Murdoch as the "bravest of the Anzac brave". The play, written and directed by Drama Teacher Bob Becker, also takes the audience to the tumultuous times leading up to the collapse of the Russian Empire. “Ultimately, this play is about identity,” Mr Becker says. “Is Australia ready to call the Odesa-born Sast, the legendary Anzac who fought in Gallipoli and the Western Front, an Australian icon?"

All graduating students of the Class of 2022 have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive Blackfriars Graduation Ring. Produced by James Thredgold Jeweller, your Blackfriars Graduation Ring is engraved with the Dominican shield flanked by the school's initials and your year of graduation (i.e. BPS 22). They are available in your choice of Sterling Silver, 9ct Yellow, Rose or White Gold.

These warm and comfortable hoodies are the perfect way to show your pride and support for Blackfriars. Whether you're an Old Scholar representing or a parent supporting on the side lines, our supporter wear will have you looking the part. Online orders for this item are open now until the end of Term 2. Delivery will be in early Term 3. Visit www.jbswear.com.au/general/sizing-specifications for exact sizing.

Our Autumn Music Soirée will showcase the talents of our Secondary School music students as they take to the stage with a variety of solo and ensemble performances. This year's venue is Frassati Hall with general admission cabaret seating provided. Guests are invited to bring along a basket supper. A cash bar will be available on the night thanks to the Blackfriars Friends of Music. This is a free event however gold coin donations on entry in support of our Music Department are appreciated.

The Formal is an event for Year 12 students. It is a formal occasion where existing Blackfriars Year 12 students and their partners can enjoy a night out of fun and dancing! Bookings close 10 June 2022 11:59pm

The Hound Store is where to buy your exclusive Blackfriars branded items. Show your pride for the Blackfriars Hounds with our ever-changing range of clothing and promotional products. The Hound Store is an initiative of the Blackfriars Development Office. Products ordered at The Hound Store are available to be collected from the school administration during office hours, or can be delivered via students attending Blackfriars.

You are warmly invited ‘Back to Blacks’ on Friday 6 May to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of your graduation year. Join with mates from past and present over drinks and nibbles in the Blackfriars staffroom, followed by a tour of the school. You might not recognise the place! Afterwards we will move to The Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7:30pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drinks at The Archer are courtesy of Blackfriars!

Commemorate your final year at Blackfriars with your exclusive Year 12 jacket.

Part of the new line of Blackfriars supporter wear, these warm and comfortable hoodies are the perfect way to show your pride and support for Blackfriars. Whether you're an Old Scholar representing or a parent supporting on the side lines, our supporter wear will have you looking the part. Online orders for this item are open now until the end of Term 1. Delivery will be in early Term 2. Visit www.jbswear.com.au/general/sizing-specifications for exact sizing.

You are warmly invited ‘Back to Blacks’ on Friday 11 March to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of your graduation. Join with mates from past and present over drinks and nibbles in the Blackfriars staff room, followed by a tour of the school. You might not recognise the place! Afterwards we will move to the Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7.30pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drink at The Archer is courtesy of Blackfriars!

Blackfriars Water Polo Honour Board Unveiling is an event to chronicle the history of the Blackfriars Water Polo program from its formal inception of entering teams in the ISSA competition in 1976 right up until 2021. The names of every senior A captain and champion team are listed on the newly created honour board to be 'unveiled' on this auspicious occasion. We hope to see all the team captains and their guests on this historic night for Water Polo at Blackfriars.

All graduating students of the Class of 2021 have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive Blackfriars Graduation Ring. Produced by James Thredgold Jeweller, your Blackfriars Graduation Ring is engraved with the Dominican shield flanked by the school's initials and your year of graduation (i.e. BPS 21). They are available in your choice of Sterling Silver, 9ct Yellow, Rose or White Gold.

A celebration of the graduating class of 2021.

3rd Children of Old Scholars BBQ for the dads and their children. Food and soft drinks will be provided for all on the day and possibly some small interactive activities for both the young AND old “Hounds“. We hope to see as many of our Old Scholar dads as possible come along on this very special 3nd “COOS” BBQ lunch.

You are warmly invited ‘Back to Blacks’ on Friday 20 October to celebrate the 40 year anniversary of your graduation. Join with mates from past and present over drinks and nibbles in the Blackfriars staff room, followed by a tour of the school. You might not recognise the place! Afterwards we will move to the Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7.15 - 7.30pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drink at The Archer is courtesy of Blackfriars!

Blackfriars is currently planning for our campus to meet the education needs of our students and the needs of the broader Blackfriars community into the future. Following recent consultation with staff, our planning partners from Swanbury Penglase Architects are keen for input from our parent and Old Scholar community as the next step in our planning. Please join us and have your say as part of this important process.

Get your Blackfriars Pedal Prix rider and supporter gear for the 2021 season here at our online store. Items available are: > Rider Jacket (includes cycle name and year on left sleeve) > Supporter Jacket > Rider Singlet > Rider Tee > 2021 Team Name Sleeve (for riders who already have a jacket) Descriptions of each item are available at the next step (click BOOK NOW). Search for the garment name online for full details including size charts.

Memorial Mass for the eternal repose of the soul of Rev Fr John Neill OP OAM (1932-2021), fifth Headmaster of Blackfriars Priory School.

You are warmly invited ‘Back to Blacks’ on Friday 27 August to celebrate the 30 year anniversary of your graduation. Join with mates from past and present over drinks and nibbles in the Blackfriars staff room, followed by a tour of the school. You might not recognise the place! Afterwards we will move to the Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7.15 - 7.30pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drink at The Archer is courtesy of Blackfriars!

Livestream of the Requiem Mass for Fr John Neill OP OAM from St Benedict's Catholic Church, Broadway (NSW), will be shown for members of the Blackfriars Priory School community. Due to COVID protocols, attendee numbers will be strictly monitored.

An exclusive exhibition commemorating the 800th anniversary of the dies natalis of St Dominic.

'19: A Reporter’s War' weaves together the story of three very different people whose lives are brought together in the last days of the war in Vietnam – Hugh Lunn, the Australian Reuters reporter; Pham Ngoc Dinh, the Saigon Reuters Office Manager; and the young Australian soldier whose story is told through the iconic Vietnam song, 'I Was Only 19'.

Graduating students of any year are now able to purchase an exclusive Blackfriars Graduation Ring. Produced by James Thredgold Jeweller and available in your choice of Sterling Silver, Yellow Gold, Rose Gold or White Gold, each ring is engraved with the school's initials and your year of graduation (i.e. BPS 20), flanking the Dominican shield.

A Family of Creatures Great & Small The Primary Arts Evening will be held on Tuesday 22 June (Week 9) and provides all boys from Reception to Year 6 the opportunity to showcase what they have been learning as part of the Arts curriculum.

Our Autumn Music Soirée will showcase the talents of our Secondary School music students as they take to the stage with a variety of solo and ensemble performances. This year's venue is Frassati Hall with general admission cabaret seating provided. Guests are invited to bring along a basket supper. A cash bar will be available on the night thanks to the Blackfriars Friends of Music. This is a free event however gold coin donations on entry in support of our Music Department are appreciated.

Our Autumn Music Soirée will showcase the talents of our Secondary School music students as they take to the stage with a variety of solo and ensemble performances. This year's venue is Frassati Hall with general admission cabaret seating provided. Guests are invited to bring along a basket supper. A cash bar will be available on the night thanks to the Blackfriars Friends of Music. This is a free event however gold coin donations on entry in support of our Music Department are appreciated.

You are warmly invited ‘Back to Blacks’ on Friday 7 May to celebrate the anniversary of your graduation. Join with mates from past and present over drinks and nibbles in the Blackfriars staff room, followed by a tour of the school. You might not recognise the place! Afterwards we will move to the Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7.15pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drink at The Archer is courtesy of Blackfriars!

Join our Primary School students and staff as we celebrate Mother's Day with our annual Liturgy and Morning Tea. To assist our Parents & Friends Association with catering and our COVID-19 protocols, please provide your RSVP if you are attending.

Part of the new line of Blackfriars supporter wear, these warm and comfortable hoodies are the perfect way to show your pride and support for Blackfriars. Whether you're an Old Scholar representing or a parent supporting on the side lines, our supporter wear will have you looking the part. Online orders for this item are open now until the end of Term 1. Delivery will be in early Term 2. Visit www.jbswear.com.au/general/sizing-specifications for exact sizing.

Introducing the new New Balance Blackfriars Hounds Co-curricular Training / Warm-up Top. Designed in collaboration with our student and co-curricular leaders, this NON-COMPLUSORY item is suitable for use during co-curricular training sessions and as a pre-game warm-up top. Online orders for this item are open now until the end of Term 1. Delivery will be in early Term 2. The top will be personalised with your surname. (No nicknames permitted).

We're so looking forward to welcoming back family members to Blackfriars for the 2021 Primary School Sports Day. Following the success of Cafe Frassati in 2019, our Parents + Friends Association will be back this year with a bigger and better social experience in store for our community. To assist in ensuring all the boys are fed during their break on the day, and to speed up ordering for the anticipated crowd, a number of items that will be sold on the day are available to pre-order.

You are warmly invited ‘Back to Blacks’ on Friday 12 March to celebrate the anniversary of your graduation. Join with mates from past and present over drinks and nibbles in the Blackfriars staff room, followed by a tour of the school. You might not recognise the place! Afterwards we will move to the Archer Hotel, North Adelaide, from 7.15pm for a meal and further opportunity to catch up. First drink at The Archer is courtesy of Blackfriars!

A celebration of the graduating class of 2020.