Welcome back to another great term at PCS! Earlier this week we took a team of over 100 students away to the Zone Athletics Carnival in Wagga Wagga. This was easily our biggest ever Zone team, which was made even…
If you’re anything like me, you would enjoy looking back through old photos fromtime to time. Perhaps you even go beyond the digital photo collections on yourphone and look through actual photo albums with printed photos?! I particularlyenjoy doing this…
A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to head to Sydney and complete myCertificate III in Screen and Media. I did this as part of my training to be a fullyqualified Screen and Media teacher – you have…
I love birds. Apparently (or so my social media algorithm tells me), some people get to their 30s and discover that birds are the most fascinating creatures and become obsessed with them. Not me! I didn’t have to wait until…
Last week we got the great pleasure of taking our Year 8 class to see Anh Do The Happiest Refugee Live! Year 8 English has been studying this text for a few years now and it is one of my…
Have you ever said to yourself in the midst of something, this is what I was designed to do? Or, this is what I was made for?! If you have ever experienced that deep sense of enjoyment and purpose in…
It’s been an action packed term here at PCS! With excursions, carnivals, house challenges and all the day to day learning, it seems a long time since January! Yet here we are, the final week of Term 1 with Easter…
A highlight of our primary leadership team this term has been attending the GRIP Leadership Conference in Dubbo, accompanied by Mr Westcott and Mrs Harding. The GRIP conference is well known for equipping students with practical leadership skills, encouraging them…
For all of you out there who are a certain age, you will remember the TV show MacGyver. He has gone down in Gen X folklore not only for having an amazing mullet, but for being the guy who can…
Parkes Christian School has been a lot of things to me over the years. It started out as a job in the school office covering Hayley Ballantyne as she was off on maternity leave around 15 years ago. It quickly…
