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All the latest news, events and information from Parkes Christian School.
Thank You from Currajong Disabilities
We at Currajong Disability Services would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank you for your tremendous fundraising efforts at the recent Moomba Birdman Rally held on March 11, 2018, in Melbourne. As a not-for-profit organisation, we cannot emphasise...
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SRC Report – Pie Day
Last Wednesday our school held a Pie Day. This was a fun day where we got to celebrate the maths term pie (π). On this day students and teachers were able to order a hot pie from Smeatons Bakery for their lunch. Also, Mr Quince, Mr Brown and some other teachers held a...
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Who Enjoys A Good Struggle?
The thing about growing up with a future Olympic marathon running brother is, whether I liked it or not, I was expected to run by default. No sooner would my sister, brothers and I step off the bus in the afternoon; we’d be chased out the door to go for a run, out...
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2018 Spring Fair Information
Five Cent Challenge The P and F Five Cent Challenge kicks off on Monday 5th March and will run until Thursday 29th March. There will be a prize for the class that brings in the most 5 cent pieces. Pie Drive Attached to this newsletter is a copy of the pie drive order...
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Info Night – Unlocking 7-10 Assessment
All High School staff will be present at the Family Welcome BBQ. While there are no official times for parents to meet up with staff, they will be available for a chat at any point throughout the evening. Once the Primary Information sessions begin, the High School...
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You Can Help – Compassion 2018
We had a great year supporting Compassion in 2017 - we continued to input into the lives of our six sponsor children and began writing to another young girl from the Philippines. Our Coins for Cows was also a successful venture. This year we are going to start a...
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P & F Report for 2017
It has been another busy year for the P & F. I would firstly like to thank all those people who have contributed to the success of our many fundraising ventures this year. If you have helped the P & F in any way at all, THANK YOU! In March we kicked off the year with...
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Lions Youth of the Year
Congratulations to Elly Collins and Emma Greenland for their incredible efforts in the first round of the 2018 Lions Youth of the Year Competition held in Forbes on Thursday 23 November. Judges and Lions Club members congratulated the girls on being some of the...
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Dad’s Breakfast
We had a great morning with nearly all our Dads, Grandpas and special people coming along and enjoying a breakfast of egg and bacon rolls together. It was terrific to look around and see the children with their Dads and Grandpas sitting around chatting and having a...
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Coins for Cows
Year 10 would like to invite you to collect your spare change and help the class buy a cow as their Christmas Gift of Compassion. Coins can be dropped in the jar in the office or in Room 36. Miss Harris and Year 10 For more information on Gifts of Compassion follow...
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