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Cadets step up for leadership training Six of the School's Army Cadets, supported by three Christ Church Cadet instructors, completed a nine day Senior Leadership Course at Irwin Barracks during the holiday break. read more Year 6s generate plenty of spark The Baby Distractor, The Mobile Drink Fountain, The Burglar Detector and The Electric Spaghetti Fork are some of the unique electrical devices invented by our Year 6s. read more A chance to get messy with mud An incursion with Educated by Nature provided boys from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 2 with the opportunity and freedom to get messy with mud to celebrate International Mud Day. read more Junior boarders visit family farm Years 7 and 8 boarders enjoyed a special weekend away in Williams prior to the term break. read more Musicians enjoy an evening at Ellington Jazz Club The Ellington Jazz Club was the venue for a wonderful celebration of music this week thanks to the Christ Church Music Department. read more Christ Church dominate UNSW ProgComp Christ Church once again dominated ProgComp, the High School Programming Competition, with three of our teams placing in the top 10. read more Year 2s look through a window to the past Year 2 students from Christ Church and St Hilda’s came together this week for a morning of activities from the past. read more Enigma inspires a new game of Chess Identifying and tackling challenging projects is one of the key objectives of our Enigma program for students from Years 7 to 9. read more Unique boardshorts for our Year 6 cohort Each year our Year 6 boys work collectively with the Preparatory School Art Department and Reif Myers from Oz Boardies to create a unique and very special pair of leavers’ boardshorts. read more ‘Younger’ old boys provide a future focus Our Year 12 students were joined by a number of younger old boys recently over a series of Future Focus breakfasts. read more Year 7s harness the winning spirit As part of the Extension Humanities program students from Year 7 had the recent opportunity to visit the University of Western Australia's Classics and Ancient History Department. read more Kings Park fills with House colours The beautiful bushlands of Kings Park filled with colour last Friday as over 600 boys ran cross country for their House. read more Exemplary speeches spark a new buzz Last week, 200 students from Years 5 and 6 took part in the annual Speakers’ Challenge. Each student delivered a speech in class on a range of topics including human psychology, lucid dreams, 'Dad Jokes', little brothers, parents and texting. read more Workplace learning offers a head start for students Thirty of our Year 11 and 12 students have just completed two weeks of workplace learning, gaining invaluable experience across a variety of fields. read more Year 10 students inspired by stories of resilience and forgiveness Our Year 10 students welcomed the opportunity to hear from two inspirational, former distance runners - Julius Achon and Eloise Wellings. read more Exchange students join the Christ Church community The School has welcomed seven exchange students from America and France into our Year 10 student cohort as part of Beyond Queenslea Drive (BQD). read more Young men share their reflections on the Year 9 Program Launched in 2018, the School’s year-long program, The Making of Men, has seen over 250 Year 9 boys immersed in life-changing experiences. read more PMC boys jump for joy! Throughout this term students in our Preparatory School Peter Moyes Centre (PMC) have been taking part in weekly trampoline sessions at Lords Recreation Centre. read more Coding journey begins in the Early Learning Community Our Kindergarten boys have begun their coding journey using programmable floor robots called Bee-Bots. read more Firsts Tennis player selected to All Australian side Year 11 Christ Church student Luka Brown has been selected in the All Australian Tennis team following tough competition in the 2019 Pizzey Cup. read more Archbishop of Perth visits Christ Church The School welcomed a special visitor last Friday as part of the inaugural Archbishop's Day at Christ Church. read more Indigenous round victory for First XVIII Football team Our First XVIII Football players looked resplendent in their indigenous jumpers last Saturday as they ran onto the field for the annual Indigenous round of Football versus Trinity College. read more A step back in time for Year 1 boys This week our Year 1 boys paid a visit to Peninsula Farm, one of the first farms in the Swan River Colony. read more Christ Church raises the bar on sustainability Environmental sustainability is high on the agenda at Christ Church. The School has commenced its journey to becoming a campus focused on eliminating plastic. read more Surf Life Saving Cadets announced as finalist – Awards of Excellence Ongoing success with Christ Church Grammar School’s Surf Live Saving Cadets program has led to being selected as a finalist in this year’s Surf Life Saving WA Awards of Excellence. read more Postcards from St. Christopher’s in the USA Each year, the School’s Beyond Queenslea Drive (BQD) program offers an array of global experiences for boys in Year 10. read more Dreamtime stories on the banks of Freshwater Bay It was a special start to the week for our Pre-Primary boys who welcomed Aboriginal Elder Leonard Thorne to share dreamtime stories at the School’s River Precinct. read more Prep School celebrates Access Asia Week Our Prep School boys have been enjoying a wonderful array of cultural activities this week in celebration of Access Asia Week. read more Skill and musicianship at St George’s Cathedral – Concerts at One St George’s Cathedral welcomed nine of Christ Church’s finest young musicians this week as part of their annual 'Concerts at One' performance series. read more Christ Church boys head north for Service in Action Eight of our Year 11 students have recently returned from a life-changing experience at Nullagine, northern Western Australia. read more