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News from September 2010
CCGS Celebrates at Blue and Gold Party
More than 400 members of the Christ Church community celebrated in style as the School hosted the last event in the Centenary calendar – the Blue and Gold Masquerade Party.
Mary Jones Shows Boys How to Move
Year 4 boys were treated to a Movement Meditation workshop from renowned Christian dance expert Mary Jones.
Dreamtime Painting Inspires Art in Bloom
A collaborative art project took form last week as this year’s Art in Bloom entry made its way to the Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA).
Immersion Students Cherish Time at CCGS
As the Beyond Queenslea Drive Immersion Programme draws to a close for 2010, two students from the United States and England shared some of their experiences at Christ Church.
Book Week Packed With Fun From Cover To Cover
Book Week this year in the Prep School was once again celebrated with excitement and fun as boys and staff joined in the variety of activities.
CCGS Awarded Distinctions in Informatics
Christ Church had considerable success in its debut in the 2010 Australian Informatics Competition (AIC).
Boys See Day and Boarding Life From Other Side
A fun initiative for Year 6 to 8 boarders is helping to strengthen ties between the day and boarding communities.
Noake Families Walk For MS
Noake House families, including dogs, were blessed with a beautiful spring morning for this year’s Novelty Walk fundraising event held last Saturday.
Christ Church boys have SmARTS
Five Year 11 students proved they had the smarts after taking part in an innovative programme run by the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at UWA.
Christ Church Makes National Future Problem Solving Finals
Christ Church has once again made it through to the National Finals in just its second year in the Future Problem Solving Programme (FPSP).
Choose a Cheese Sandwich Over a Tuna Sandwich: For Science’s Sake
National Science Week wrapped up last week with a visit from world-leading seabird ecology expert Dr Janos Hennicke. Dr Hennicke, the School’s Scientist in Residence for a day, was in Perth for a presentation on the plight of Christmas Island seabirds at Horizon - the Planetarium for National Science Week.
Health Centre Takes Commonsense Approach
A Prep School boy arrives at the School’s Health Centre with two badly grazed knees. When asked by Clinical Nurse Manager Joanna Simpson how he hurt himself, he says he is not sure. She tells him to look at shoes - both laces, untied.
PE Head Inspires Students and Teachers Through Book
Physical Education Studies students across the State are benefitting from a book written by Christ Church’s Head of Health and Physical Education Darren McPartland.