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Penrith Christian School
... a place of education where your child is genuinely loved and nurtured; safe and secure to revel in the challenge of lifelong learning! Penrith Christian School honours the privilege entrusted to educate the next generation – our leaders of tomorrow – and welcomes the opportunity to partner with you to equip, inspire and empower your child with foundations for life. PCS is a vibrant Toddler to Year 12 educational facility registered and accredited with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Missions at our local nursing homes
General School News
29 November 2021
It has been a tough year for local nursing home residents with many ongoing restrictions. While we were unable to visit this year in person, we still have the opportunity to show kindness to others this Christmas. A variety of students’ artwork from Kinder to Year 6 have been laminated and turned in...
Transitioning back to school
General School News
08 November 2021
It has been a big few weeks for all of us. Lots of adjustments for teachers, parents, and of course, students. Some of us were eager to return, others were reluctant, and some were riddled with anxiety. For many it’s been like the first weeks of the school year all over again except this time, we kn...
K – 6 CAPA Update
General School News
01 November 2021
Here is yet another update acknowledging the amazing effort and creativity of our K-6 students during the end of remote learning. They certainly displayed themselves ‘Striving for the Highest’ bringing glory to Jesus. Take a stroll through the CAPA Art Gallery, enjoy and be inspired. C...
Welcome back PCS!
General School News
25 October 2021
Today we welcomed students from Years 2-11 back to face-to-face learning on campus! We have missed our students tremendously and today, all were blessed to return to a more familiar school life of learning and time with friends. The playgrounds were abuzz with laughter and fun, and in no time those ...
Return of K-1 students onsite
General School News
18 October 2021
Today we welcomed our Kindergarten and Year 1 students back to learning on campus! There were many smiles and much excitement as they met together, missing friends and teachers alike. This is such a special time for us as a community, and we are thankful for the commitment of our families dur...
PCS Uniform Shop Re-opening hours
School Uniforms
11 October 2021
Dear Parents and Caregivers The Uniform Shop is re-opening for ‘Click and Collect of Online Orders’ from this Thursday 14 October between 2pm – 6pm. The shop will resume its usual trading days and times and will be open on Saturday 16 October between 8am – 12noon. Please be mindful of the following ...
Major Works Project – Adelaide T
General School News
11 October 2021
I would just like to mention that these projects the Year 12 Timber students have completed are highly impressive for their experience, being one year of timber in Stage 5, getting used to a new teacher in Year 11, and working with a workshop that needed a few little upgrades. These projects would b...
Major Works Project – Zachary S
General School News
11 October 2021
Zach’s project is a Veneered Credenza made from 19mm plywood, Tasmanian Blackwood, and a combination of Victorian Ash Veneer and Tasmanian Blackwood Veneer. Zach’s Dad is a builder, so Zach basically used a tape measure for his entire project. I think for the first two terms I kept saying to him tha...
Year 4 Questacon Virtual Excursion
General School News
11 October 2021
Year 4 was fortunate to attend an hour long Questacon Virtual Excursion on Friday 10 September. This webinar format focused on’ Flying Fun’. Here’s what some students said about it. Indyanna W: ‘4P's excursion was about an aeroplane and how it works and its features. 4P learned a lot about planes wi...
Year 3 visit from Questacon
General School News
11 October 2021
Year 3 attended our first virtual excursion last term hosted by Questacon. The excursion was themed, ‘Foldable Flight’ and Captain Adam, our presenter, took us through the design of a jumbo jet and what makes it lift, turn and stay in the air. We learned technical terms such as winglets (small flaps...
Act of kindness from our littlest
General School News
11 October 2021
Mrs Baines was moved by a segment on the radio station, where the plight of children in hospital due to COVID, is increasing. The call was put out for artwork and other items to help decorate the wards where children are staying. These children are separated from their parents, either through their ...
Celebrate World Teachers’ Day
General School News
11 October 2021
PCS will be celebrating and thanking our Teachers and Educational Support staff on ‘World Teachers’ Day on Friday 29 October 2021! We would love our PCS community to get involved in thanking our teachers and educational support staff by sending in videos of yourself and/or your children with message...
Busways planned school services commencing Monday 25 October 2021
General School News
13 September 2021
Previous notification letters provided advice that changes detailed would be commencing on Tuesday 5th October 2021, however it was unconfirmed as to when School services would return due to current lockdown restrictions. We can now advise that the planned return date of School services, and the dat...
PCS Uniform Shop Update
General School News
13 September 2021
Following the current NSW Health guidelines, we are unable to provide personal fittings at this time, therefore all families will be required to place their uniform orders online: shop.ranier.com.au Please click here for further information in relation to the re-opening of the uniform shop. The dead...
Darcie’s Major Works Project
General School News
13 September 2021
Well another day in lockdown, another Major Project from our Year 12 cohort. Darcie E. constructed a Curved Door Jewellery Box, which is a very difficult, technical, and intricate project to attempt. She has done extremely well as you can see from the photos. Darcie’s project was constructed with Ta...
Act of Kindness from our littlest members
General School News
13 September 2021
The children at PCS Early Learning Centre were able to bless and surprise the cleaners at Nepean Hospital with some care packs. The children currently attending designed and decorated cards that were attached to a care pack, and these care packs were then distributed amongst the cleaners at the hosp...
Book Day 2021
General School News
13 September 2021
Thank you to all the staff and parents for your participation in Book Day 2021. Even though it was a little different this year, we hope the students still had fun dressing up and celebrating reading. Thank you to all of the families who continue to encourage all of their children to love books and ...
Jack on the Starlight Tour de Kids Challenge
General School News
06 September 2021
Jack commenced school at PCS early in Term 1 this year. I met him and his mother in an interview with Mrs Deal and observed a confident young man. Jack is planning to ride his bike for 200km to raise funds for Starlight Children’s Foundation who deliver happiness to seriously ill chi...
R U OK?
General School News
06 September 2021
A conversation can change a life! R U OK? Is a harm prevention charity that encourages people, our children and teenagers included, to stay connected and have conversations that can help others through difficult times in their lives. We know that at the moment, where we potentially feel isolated, th...
Owen’s Major Works Project
General School News
06 September 2021
Lockdown was not favourable to Owen, but he has done a great job for his Major Works project this year. Owen’s table tennis table became his workshop bench and I can only imagine how it would have looked if we were still allowed to be in the workshop. Owen’s desk top was one of the most difficult pr...
Missions at our local nursing homes
General School News
29 November 2021
It has been a tough year for local nursing home residents with many ongoing restrictions. While we were unable to visit this year in person, we still have the opportunity to show kindness to others this Christmas. A variety of students’ artwork from Kinder to Year 6 have been laminated and turned in...
Transitioning back to school
General School News
08 November 2021
It has been a big few weeks for all of us. Lots of adjustments for teachers, parents, and of course, students. Some of us were eager to return, others were reluctant, and some were riddled with anxiety. For many it’s been like the first weeks of the school year all over again except this time, we kn...
K – 6 CAPA Update
General School News
01 November 2021
Here is yet another update acknowledging the amazing effort and creativity of our K-6 students during the end of remote learning. They certainly displayed themselves ‘Striving for the Highest’ bringing glory to Jesus. Take a stroll through the CAPA Art Gallery, enjoy and be inspired. C...
Welcome back PCS!
General School News
25 October 2021
Today we welcomed students from Years 2-11 back to face-to-face learning on campus! We have missed our students tremendously and today, all were blessed to return to a more familiar school life of learning and time with friends. The playgrounds were abuzz with laughter and fun, and in no time those ...
Return of K-1 students onsite
General School News
18 October 2021
Today we welcomed our Kindergarten and Year 1 students back to learning on campus! There were many smiles and much excitement as they met together, missing friends and teachers alike. This is such a special time for us as a community, and we are thankful for the commitment of our families dur...
PCS Uniform Shop Re-opening hours
School Uniforms
11 October 2021
Dear Parents and Caregivers The Uniform Shop is re-opening for ‘Click and Collect of Online Orders’ from this Thursday 14 October between 2pm – 6pm. The shop will resume its usual trading days and times and will be open on Saturday 16 October between 8am – 12noon. Please be mindful of the following ...
Major Works Project – Adelaide T
General School News
11 October 2021
I would just like to mention that these projects the Year 12 Timber students have completed are highly impressive for their experience, being one year of timber in Stage 5, getting used to a new teacher in Year 11, and working with a workshop that needed a few little upgrades. These projects would b...
Major Works Project – Zachary S
General School News
11 October 2021
Zach’s project is a Veneered Credenza made from 19mm plywood, Tasmanian Blackwood, and a combination of Victorian Ash Veneer and Tasmanian Blackwood Veneer. Zach’s Dad is a builder, so Zach basically used a tape measure for his entire project. I think for the first two terms I kept saying to him tha...
Year 4 Questacon Virtual Excursion
General School News
11 October 2021
Year 4 was fortunate to attend an hour long Questacon Virtual Excursion on Friday 10 September. This webinar format focused on’ Flying Fun’. Here’s what some students said about it. Indyanna W: ‘4P's excursion was about an aeroplane and how it works and its features. 4P learned a lot about planes wi...
Year 3 visit from Questacon
General School News
11 October 2021
Year 3 attended our first virtual excursion last term hosted by Questacon. The excursion was themed, ‘Foldable Flight’ and Captain Adam, our presenter, took us through the design of a jumbo jet and what makes it lift, turn and stay in the air. We learned technical terms such as winglets (small flaps...
Term Dates
2022
Term 1: * 28 Jan - 8 April
* Early Learning start 17 Jan
* Kindergarten, Year 7, Year 11, Year 12 and new students start 27 Jan
Term 2: 26 Apr - 1 Jul
Term 3: 25 Jul - 23 Sep
Term 4: 10 Oct - 6 Dec
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Term Dates 2022
Term 1: * 28 Jan - 8 April
* Early Learning start 17 Jan
* Kindergarten, Year 7, Year 11, Year 12, new students start 27 Jan
Term 2: 26 Apr - 1 Jul
Term 3: 25 Jul - 23 Sep
Term 4: 10 Oct - 6 Dec
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