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Homework Hub (Yrs 2-12)
Homework Hub (Yrs 2-12)
Homework Hub is held on Monday afternoons from 3:07pm to 4pm for students in Years 2 to Years 12. Please ensure prompt pick up at 4pm. If you have any question please contact;Infants/Primary: Mrs Harris via the school office or High School: Miss Oates via the school office (02) 6862 4164
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CSSA State Swimming (High School)
Students attending the CSSA State Swimming Carnival are: Samuel Quince Zoe Bilsborough Riley Jones Tom McIntyre For more information about the day please contact Mr Quince.
Year 7 Immunisation “catchup day’
Year 7 Immunisation “catchup day’
This is a catch up day for those students who were away or unable to have their immunisations on the 23 March 2022.
HSIE Showcase
HSIE Showcase
This coming Tuesday (March 29th), HSIE student works are going to be presented in the hall!Students will be presenting their work between 11:30 and 12:50.- Year 7-8 will be attending from 11:30-12pm- Year 9-10 will be attending from 12-12:30pm Students who need to set up will have time on Monday.
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House Challenge Final – Art (K-12)
House Challenge Final – Art (K-12)
PCS Students and staff are invited to watch the Final of the House Challenge Art Competition... Have fun everyone!
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CSSA Soccer Tryouts (Yrs 3-6 Girls)
CSSA Soccer Tryouts (Yrs 3-6 Girls)
There will be a C.S.S.A. primary school girls soccer gala day at Penrith. It is our desire to enter a junior team (Years 3 and 4) and a senior (Years 5 & 6) team. The junior team will be playing seven-a-side games (7 v 7) and the senior team will be playing nine-a-side games (9 v 9) on mini-fields.There will be try-outs for the two teams on Friday April 1st and Wednesday April 6th, as students will be in sports uniform on these days.
Poetry Competition Entries Due In
Poetry Competition Entries Due In
The PCS English Faculty is running an inaugural PCS Poetry Competition this term. Anyone from High School or Primary can participate and there are cash prizes. Poems are to be emailed to Miss Oates [email protected] no later than 1st April 2022 for consideration in this competition. The terms and conditions of entry are outlined in the posters around school have have been put up on facebook and in the school newsletter. Poems will be judged and prizes awarded in the last week of school this term... There will also be a 'People's Choice' winner where everyone can get involved an…
Primary Assembly (Yr 5 Leading)
Primary Assembly (Yr 5 Leading)
Primary Assembly is on every Friday from 2:20pm until 3pm in the school hall.Parents and Friends are welcome to attend.This Friday our Year 5 class will be leading the assembly.
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Year 11 Yearly Exams – English Advanced and Standard
Year 11 Yearly Exams – English Advanced and Standard
English Advanced - 2 hrs - Room G1English Standard (Surnames Bennett - McGuire) - 2 hrs - Room G2English Standard (Surnames Moss - Walker) - 2 hrs - Room G3All exams start at 9.05am SHARP. If you are not in the room at 9.05am, the exam will start without you. Roll call will take place in the Hall before the exam begins. Take everything you will need for the exam into the Hall during roll call so that the exam can begin on time.If you receive parental permission (yes, even if you are over 18) you are allowed to go home after…
Homework Hub (Yrs 2-12)
Homework Hub (Yrs 2-12)
Homework Hub is held on Monday afternoons from 3:07pm to 4pm for students in Years 2 to Years 12. Please ensure prompt pick up at 4pm. If you have any question please contact;Infants/Primary: Mrs Harris via the school office or High School: Miss Oates via the school office (02) 6862 4164
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Year 11 Yearly Exams – Ag, SDD, Chemistry, PDH, Legal Studies, Visual Arts
Year 11 Yearly Exams – Ag, SDD, Chemistry, PDH, Legal Studies, Visual Arts
Agriculture - 2hrs 30mins - HallSDD - 2hrs - HallChemistry - 2hrs - HallPDH - 2hrs - HallLegal Studies - 2hrs - HallVisual Arts - 1hrs 30mins - HallAll exams start at 9.05am SHARP. If you are not in the room at 9.05am, the exam will start without you. Roll call will take place in the Hall before the exam begins. Take everything you will need for the exam into the Hall during roll call so that the exam can begin on time.If you receive parental permission (yes, even if you are over 18) you are allowed to go home…
‘Andrews Auto Electrics’ Excursion (Yr 9/10 Electronics)
‘Andrews Auto Electrics’ Excursion (Yr 9/10 Electronics)
Students in Years 9/10 Electronics class will be heading to 'Andrews Auto Electrics' on Tuesday 5 April. For more information please contact Mr Quince.
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Touch Football (Yrs 7/8 Girls and Boys)
Touch Football (Yrs 7/8 Girls and Boys)
Year 7 and 8 (Stage 4) NSW All Schools Western Carnival Touch football will be held in Orange on Wednesday 6th April.Updated departure time for Wednesday excursion to Orange is now 7.00am. Please arrive at PCS by 6.50am.A reminder that all players are required to wear PCS sports uniform, please bring a white t-shirt to wear under the playing singlet. With limited canteen facilities students are asked to bring a packed lunch and snacks to eat during the day along with a water bottle.Both the girls and the boys PCS Touch Football teams have been training well over the last 4-5…
Easter Themed Art Competition Due In (K-12)
Easter Themed Art Competition Due In (K-12)
PCS Easter Themed Art Competition will be judged on Wednesday 6th April.Students wishing to enter the competition should submit their entries to Mrs King (Primary) or Mr Wynstra (High School) on the morning of Wednesday 6th April.Primary Categories:-* Drawing - Keep to roughly Art paper size or smaller* Painting - Keep to roughly Art paper size or smaller* 3D Model - No bigger than 30cm2 ~ Examples: shoe box diorama, paper mache, modelling clay.High School Categories:-2D Artworks using either;* Acrylic* Water Colour* Sketching* Drawing
Year 11 Yearly Exams – CAFS, Drama, Food Tech, Industrial Tech, Design and Tech
Year 11 Yearly Exams – CAFS, Drama, Food Tech, Industrial Tech, Design and Tech
CAFS - 2hrs - HallDrama - 1hr 30mins - HallFood Technology - 2hrs 30mins - HallIndustrial Technology - Automotive - 1hrs 30mins - HallDesign and Technology - 1hr 30mins - HallAll exams start at 9.05am SHARP. If you are not in the room at 9.05am, the exam will start without you. Roll call will take place in the Hall before the exam begins. Take everything you will need for the exam into the Hall during roll call so that the exam can begin on time.If you receive parental permission (yes, even if you are over 18) you are allowed to…
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History Incursion (Yr 9/10)
History Incursion (Yr 9/10)
The following is information about the WWI Living History Incursion that is taking place on Thursday 7 April.This will involve all of Yr 9-10 during Periods 3-6.Set up: 9:10am - 10:50amRecessSession 1: 11:10am - 12:50pm - WW1 Front Line TrenchLunchSession 2: 1.30pm - end of day - Frontline Food, Gas Defence History, In A Diggers Pockets.
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Last Day of Term 1
It's the last day of Term 1! We hope you all enjoy your holidays and we look forward to seeing you all in Term 2!Have a safe and happy Easter everyone!
Easter Hat Parade + Hunt (K-12)
Easter Hat Parade + Hunt (K-12)
K-12 Students are invited to create an Easter Hat (at home) and bring it in on Friday 8th April, to parade it in the morning. Prizes will be awarded on the day. There will also be a small Easter Egg hunt in the morning for Primary students. If you have any questions please contact our childs teacher.
King & Queen of the Mountain (Cross Country)
King & Queen of the Mountain (Cross Country)
The PCS King & Queen of the Mountain Festival is on Friday, 8 April 2022. Location: Northparkes Oval Time: 10:50am to 2:50pm Wear: House colours (Sharks - Blue, Eagles - Yellow, Lions - Red). Bring: Hat, sunscreen, lunch and a water bottle and a jumper in case the weather turns cool Spectators: Family and friends of students are most welcome to attend the carnival! We would love to see you there. Drop off and pick up: Students are expected to all come to school as per normal in the morning. During recess, students will be catching buses to Northparkes Oval.…
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Anzac Day Ceremony
Anzac Day Ceremony
Lay a wreath at dawn service (5:30am)Participate in the Anzac Day March (8:20am to start at 8:30am)Official civic ceremony at the cenotaph in Cooke Park and to be the Anzac Day Choir - to perform 2 hymns of our choice plus Advance Australia Fair (9am)Captains to attend the commemorative luncheon in the Starlight Room of the Parkes Services & Citizens Club (12:30pm)
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Term 2 Starts Back
Term 2 starts back on Tuesday 26 April.Please remember we have changed into our Winter uniform and will be on Week B.If you have any questions please contact the school office.We hope you all enjoyed your holidays!
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GRIP Leadership Conference (Primary Captains/Vice/House)
GRIP Leadership Conference (Primary Captains/Vice/House)
On Wednesday 27 April our Primary School Captains, Vice Captains and House Captains will be going to the Grip Leadership Conference in Dubbo and will be leaving from PCS at 7:15am. Please wear your Full Winter Uniform. The day will include listening to and participating in activities to encourage the development of leadership skills and qualities within the primary school captains and vice captains. The students will also have an opportunity to speak with Students from other schools during the day. Students need to bring a packed morning tea, lunch and a drink bottle (in a small bag).
Forbes Careers Expo at Redbend (Yrs 11/12)
Forbes Careers Expo at Redbend (Yrs 11/12)
On Wednesday 27 April our Year 11 and 12 students will be attending the Careers Expo hosted by Red Bend Catholic College. Students will leave PCS at 11:30am and return by 12:30pm. Students will be talking to many universities and various colleges to gather information and ideas about their future.
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Kindergarten + Primary Expo
Kindergarten + Primary Expo
Parkes Christian School will be holding its Kindergarten + Primary School Expo on April 28, 2022 from 6pm-8pm at the school.You are all invited to attend our Kindergarten + Primary Expo. This is a great chance where families can find out about Kindergarten enrolment for 2023 as well as Primary enrolment. You will see exhibits showcasing explicit direct instruction of literacy, numeracy, STEM, creative and practical arts - plus a whole lot more!There is so much more to Christian Education.With a free sausage sizzle.Register your interest at [email protected] or phone 6862 4164.
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K-2 Tennis
K-2 Tennis
Helen Magill from Parkes Tennis will be coming to do Friday Sport with our K-2 students:Kindy Period 1 - 9.10am to 10amStage 1 Period 2 - 10am to 10.50am
Primary Assembly (Primary Captains Leading)
Primary Assembly (Primary Captains Leading)
Primary Assembly is on every Friday from 2:20pm until 3pm in the school hall.Parents and Friends are welcome to attend.This Friday our Primary Captains will be leading the assembly.