art exhibition held in December annually. A number of creative arts endeavours, such as drama, music and dance performances are also held in the Champagnat Centre. Key features include the mezzanine level, and the mural on the rear wall, illustrating the school's philosophy of 'Marcellin inspired, Christ centred' learning. Quadrangle The quadrangle, known as the 'quad', is the central building of the College grounds. The canteen is located in the upper quad towards the Year 10 area, opposite the girls' bathrooms. It is a covered area consisting of a concrete paving with handball courts and benches. The area is predominantly used by Year 7 and 8 students. The quad is multipurpose, and has been used for school sport, assemblies and class activities. At dismissal, it is used as the bus departures terminal where students await afternoon buses. The bus loop is located adjacent to the quadrangle. Marian Chapel The Marian Chapel is the main place of worship at Mount Carmel. It is located adjacent to the Champagnat Centre. Named in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus, as an homage to the College's Carmelite charism, it is used for gatherings of small crowds, liturgies, silent prayer and reflection. Sporting Facilities Mount Carmel has a number of sporting facilities available to allow for various sporting activities. Sports Office: Students may contact the sport coordinator via the sports office, located adjacent to the administration block near H block. Gymnasium: The school gymnasium is located on the right side of the administration building. It was funded by the P&F association and is used for PDHPE classes and recreational sport. It contains a number of new fitness and exercise equipment. Hall: The Champagnat Centre is used for a number of indoor sports, such as hockey, basketball, netball and table tennis. School ovals: Mount Carmel has large ovals at the front of the school, near the front gates. These ovals are used predominantly for sporting, and have football posts installed. Students may play recreational sports or sit on the oval during break times. They are also used for cross country, athletics, football and soccer training. Volleyball and Basketball/Netball Courts: The basketball/netball courts are newly refurbished and may be used by students during break times. They are fenced off from the pavement directly outside. Beside the basketball/netball court is the volleyball court, a grassed area with four nets installed. Associated Colleges Mount Carmel is associated with other