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Entertainment Book

General School News 03 August 2020

The Entertainment Book Missions Fundraiser is up and running again. We really appreciate all the families and friends of PCS who have purchased their Digital Entertainment Books already; your support of our Missions projects is very valued! To order your own Digital Entertainment Book, pleas...

Scholastic Book Club 2020

General School News 03 August 2020

After a short break BOOK CLUB IS BACK. The children love Book Club and our school benefits from all purchases made with the Scholastic Book Club. Leaflets were distributed last week and families can also go online to check out what is on offer this term at https://www.scholastic.com.au...

Premier’s Reading Challenge 2020

General School News 03 August 2020

There are only a few weeks left before the Premier’s Reading Challenge closes for 2020, so remember to update your child’s reading record online. The Challenge closes at 11.59 pm on August 28 – no late entries accepted (they are very strict!). PCS already has over 50 students who have c...

A good morning routine to prepare for a successful day at school

General School News 03 August 2020

People are generally creatures of habit. We tend to follow the same routine for certain aspects of our day. For example, our bed time routine will most likely follow a pattern every night. We might end our evening with a cup of tea, watch a TV show, have a shower and clean our teeth, get into the b...

Uniform fittings

General School News 03 August 2020

Please be advised, uniform fittings will commence again in August during school term hours. All fittings are by appointment only and bookings are available online by visiting www.ranier.com.au . OPERATING HOURS: Tuesday: 7.30 am - 11.30 am Thursday: 2.00 pm - 6.00 pm Saturday: 8.00 am – 12.0...

Expression of Interest - Shakespeare Course

Penrith Creative Academy 27 July 2020

In Term 3, Penrith Creative Academy is proposing to run a Shakespeare Course. We will be looking at Shakespeare's exciting and dramatic play, 'Macbeth'. We will be discussing stage directions, acting skills, voice projection, accents, learning sword fighting, rehearsing scenes from the play an...

HSC Music Concert 2020

General School News 27 July 2020

PCS families and students of all ages are invited to our 2020 HSC Music Concert on Thursday 6 August, 2020 at 7.00 pm . This event is an opportunity to showcase the talents of our Year 12 Music students as they perform two of their HSC pieces in a high level performance setting. PCS has some...

Junior Missions Crazy Hat Day 2020

General School News 27 July 2020

What a fun way to finish the term with Crazy Hat Day on Wednesday 1 July in Junior School. Students and families went all out with their creativity and unique designs - there was even a spaghetti and meatballs hat! Through our ‘Coins for Missions’ class containers and Crazy Hat gold coin don...

Welcome to our new families

General School News 27 July 2020

A huge warm welcome to over twenty new students who commenced at PCS on Wednesday 22 July. We pray you and your families are already feeling a part of our school community we call family. Given the number of new students this term and the volume of applications already received for 202...

Car Park Safety

General School News 27 July 2020

It is timely at the commencement of a new term, and with new families joining our school community, to reiterate to some and introduce to others, the traffic management procedures for drop off and collection of students. The importance of these rules cannot be stressed enough to ensure the a...

New Canteen is here!

General School News 21 July 2020

We are pleased to announce that PCS has a NEW Canteen under NEW management, with a NEW menu! In addition to a standard menu , there are Daily Specials (which will change seasonally). The Canteen will be in operation from Wednesday 22 July 2020 (note that the Daily Specials menu starts from Monday 2...

Early Learning Crazy Hair Day 2020

General School News 29 June 2020

The fun continued in Early Learning with our Crazy Hair Day on Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 June 2020. We saw the creativity of parents and children abound when given the scope to create crazy hair. We had unicorns, surfers, spiders, lizards, bug gardens, Minnie Mouse and all the colours of ...

Beneath Our Feet - Year 4 Science

General School News 29 June 2020

In Science this term, Year 4 have studied the unit ‘Beneath our Feet’. We have been investigating how our world is constantly changing, whilst focusing on the process of weathering and erosion, and how it impacts our environment. The students also investigated the different properties of soil...

PCS Enrolment – Don’t Miss Out!

General School News 29 June 2020

With our growing reputation in the community, and the overwhelming success of our Early Learning Centre, our Preschool 5 day (Monday-Friday) and Preschool 3 day (Monday-Wednesday) programs are already fully enrolled for 2021 . Limited vacancies are available in our Preschool 2 day (Thu-Fri) and our...

Year 10 Virtual Concert

General School News 22 June 2020

During Term 1, Year 10 music students were learning about Theme and Variations, a form of music where the composer or performer experiments with a musical idea and varies it. Little did we know when we started that the students would be in isolation to finish their performances and compositions. &n...

Classic Tales from Prep

General School News 22 June 2020

In Term 2 at Prep, we have been looking at Classic Tales as part of our Literacy program. We have enjoyed stories such as Jack and the Beanstalk, The Gingerbread Man, Little Red Hen and Little Red Riding Hood. As we have explored these texts through books, media and art, we have learnt how to ident...

Superheroes cooking at Early Learning

General School News 21 June 2020

Last week at Early Learning, we had a Superhero Day where we all got dressed up as Superheroes for the day. Mrs Gorman showed us how to make yummy chicken soup to keep us warm through the day. Enjoy the video!!!

Crazy Hats for Missions

General School News 21 June 2020

To celebrate the end of term and help support our sister school in Uganda, Divine Junior School, our Junior School is having a Crazy Hat Day on Wednesday 1 July 2020 (Week 10). Junior School students are welcome to come to school wearing a colourful, crazy hat or cap, on the day and are enco...

Penrith Creative Academy - We're Back!

Penrith Creative Academy 15 June 2020

We are excited to announce that Penrith Creative Academy will be returning to on-site classes in Week 8 of Term 2! It’s not too late to register your interest as vacancies exist in dance, guitar, singing, piano, drums and violin . Individual and group class options are available too. Th...

PCS Business Directory

General School News 15 June 2020

Our PCS Business Directory is live! In support of our School community, we have compiled a directory of businesses owned by PCS families. We would like to provide opportunities for those businesses to be patronised by our community, as we know how important it is to support local business. CLICK HE...

Welcome to 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.

Penrith Christian School is a vibrant Preschool to Year 12 educational facility registered and accredited with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA). We are a distinctive Christian school with a four-tiered school structure unique to our region, reflecting the critical stages in the life of a child; Early Learning Centre, Junior School, Middle School and Senior School.