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Pre-Primary to Year 2 Art Exhibition The Pre-Primary to Year 2 boys have recently participated in an Artist in Residence program with artist Rowena Keall-Walsh. read more Wolsey take out House Shout competition Rock music from the ‘70s and ‘80s resonated from the School Chapel on Thursday morning, as the Senior School performed in their Countdown themed House Shout competition. read more CCGSCU Term 3 Field Exercise The Christ Church Cadet Unit were deployed to Bindoon recently, where they conducted their Term 3 Field Exercises. read more Results of the House Winter Carnival Senior School boys competed in the House Winter Carnival at Mt Claremont on Tuesday (Years 10 to 12) and Wednesday (Years 7 to 9) afternoon. read more Prep boys run for Cambodian Children’s Fund Preparatory School boys gave their all for the Cambodian Children’s Fund (CCF) on Wednesday by taking part in the annual Prep School Lapathon. read more Visit from World War II veteran Peter Kennedy Today our Year 6 students were given a wonderful opportunity to hear from World War II Veteran Peter Kennedy. read more Christ Church win first place in Global Language Competition The Christ Church Languages students are World Champions after coming first in the global Chinese division and second in the Western Australia combined languages division of the 2016 Language Perfect World Championships. read more Students represent CCGS at the CCIWA’s Student Economic Forum Year 12 students Ben Anderson, Devin He, Nicholas Pizzino and James Sier represented Christ Church at The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA’s Student Economic Forum last Friday. read more Tidelines boardshorts on display at the Indigenous student art exhibition Thirteen boys from our Indigenous Student Program are looking forward to seeing their artwork displayed all over Perth’s beaches this summer after their unique paintings, inspired by stories from family Elders, were printed onto Ocean Zone boardshorts by local designer Reif Myers. read more Could you be a host family? We are looking for families to host two New Zealand students, joining us from St Paul's College in Auckland for exchange in Term 4. read more Year 7 and 8 scientists study wind and solar energy Budding scientists with an interest in renewable energy generation have some exciting lessons to look forward to, after old boy Dr David Cooke recently donated five thousand dollars’ worth of laboratory equipment to the School. read more Tom Pennell grabs Meta Design Art Award Tom Pennell (Art Captain and School Prefect) has been announced runner up in the two dimensional section of the Meta Design Art Awards for outstanding works created by Year 11 and 12 Art and Design students. read more William and Harry experience summer in the UK Beyond Queenslea Drive is the exchange program at Christ Church, providing Year 10 boys with the unique opportunity to be immersed in school environments globally. read more A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum – 17 to 20 August Presented by The Midnite Youth Theatre Company, this bawdy musical comedy tells the story of Pseudolous, the laziest slave in Rome who struggles to win the hand of a beautiful but slow-witted courtesan for his young master Hero, in exchange for his freedom. read more Don’t miss the Midnite Youth Theatre Company’s upcoming performance Some of Perth’s most talented young performers are hard at work, rehearsing the bawdy musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. read more Sailing team racers snatch podium finish in Goolwa Christ Church Grammar School upheld a long standing reputation as a competitive team racing school, when they came from behind to snatch third place at the 2016 Australian Secondary Schools Team Sailing Championships. read more Christ Church old boys take on the world in Rio Christ Church old boys George Ford (2010) and Adam Froese (2008) are champions in their fields and will be competing at the Rio Olympics in less than two weeks. read more Semester 1 Scholars announced and recognised The Semester 1 Scholars were announced and recognised at the Senior School Assembly on Thursday. read more Sam Elias appointed Regional Cadet Under Officer Sam Elias (Year 12) has been appointed the Regional Cadet Under Officer (RCUO) and is now the most senior cadet in Western Australia. Sam’s appointment is a 12-month appointment and a significant achievement. read more Shark Shields for Christ Church ocean adventurers Christ Church Grammar School has recently taken ownership of four very important aquatic devices – Shark Shields. read more Robotics students compete at the RoboCup 2016, Germany A team of passionate Robotics students spent their holidays in Leipzig, Germany, competing in the international robotics competition, known as the RoboCup. read more Did you ever see a bear combing his hair? A happy group of Kindergarten and Year 3 boys spent a day in the life of a Christ Church boy this week with Launchpad, a program offering future Pre-Primary and Year 4 students a firsthand look at a typical day when they start next year. read more Success at the National da Vinci Decathlon in Sydney Two teams of motivated and talented Christ Church boys recently attended the National da Vinci Decathlon at Knox Grammar in Sydney. read more Service in Action at the Looma Remote Community School A group of Year 11 boys have recently returned from a Service in Action experience in the remote Indigenous community Looma, approximately 300km east of Broome, near the Fitzroy River. read more World Scholar’s Cup global round in Bangkok A group of Christ Church boys had an experience of a lifetime at the World Scholar’s Cup in Bangkok over the holidays. read more Year 12 Father/Friend and Son breakfast ‘Find and follow your passions,’ this was the message delivered to the Year 12 students at the Father and Son breakfast at the end of Term 2. read more A Pandas’ Picnic for our Preparatory School Chinese students The Prep School Chinese Monitors recently represented Christ Church at the annual Pandas’ Picnic – an event organised for Western Australian students learning Chinese. read more An abundance of activity in the library – Leigh Hobbs and the Book Fair Leigh Hobbs visited Christ Church recently, inspiring and entertaining our Years 1 to 4 boys with stories and workshops about Old Tom, Mr Chicken and Horrible Harriet. read more Help us to build good men! Annual Giving provides the opportunity for the School community to work together in a practical way for the benefit of all the boys. read more The Tregonning Trophy set firmly on Christ Church ground Christ Church have retained the Tregonning Hockey Trophy, this year by a 16-point margin (60 to 44) against Hale School. read more