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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 Childhood Services, Junior School, Middle School and Senior School.
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PCS Swimwear - 2019/2020 season
General School News
16 September 2019
If your child has outgrown last season’s swimwear, or you would like to purchase PCS branded swimwear for the first time, we have a few items in stock available for purchase as follows: Female Sports Back One Piece Girls 10 x 1 Ladies 10 x 3 Ladies 12 x 1 Female Knee Length One Piece Girls 8...
Middle School Batemans Bay Mission Trip
General School News
16 September 2019
On Thursday 5 September, a team of nine Year 8 students travelled to Batemans Bay as part of our annual mission trip to serve the local community. The team partnered with Rob and Cheryl Burton (former PCS staff member) who pastor Batemans Bay Baptist Church. Through the Burtons, we were able to be ...
Zooper Doopers for Missions!
General School News
16 September 2019
Thank you to our Junior School students and families who have already supported our annual ‘Coins for Missions’ fundraiser. Your children have been encouraged to do extra jobs at home and bring in the coins they earn to support our sister school, Divine Junior School in Uganda. ‘Coin...
Junior School Music Variety Performance
General School News
12 September 2019
Our inaugural Junior School Music Variety Performance is happening on Wednesday 18 September 2019. Come and enjoy musical performances where Junior School showcase their creative art skills. There will be song, costumes, dance, acting - stars will be born! Bring your family and friends, pack...
POSITION VACANT: Trainee Early Childhood Educator
Employment
11 September 2019
Trainee Early Childhood Educator Full time Commencing as soon as possible WHO WE ARE: Penrith Christian School is a well-established and vibrant Christian community, providing an exciting and innovative learning environment for over 800 Preschool to Year 12 students, inclusive of an Early Ch...
Year 9 Jazz Night
General School News
09 September 2019
On Tuesday night 3 September, the café became a cool jazz club with Year 9s Jazzin’ on a Tuesday Concert. Performing to a full house, with mood lighting and snacks and drinks, they entertained the crowd with a history of Jazz. The journey went from the early 1900s with Negro Spi...
Coins for Missions
General School News
09 September 2019
Thank you to our Junior School students and families who have already supported our annual ‘Coins for Missions’ fundraiser. Your children have been encouraged to do extra jobs at home and bring in the coins they earn to support our sister school, Divine Junior School in Uganda. Through the g...
Waste Free Wednesday
General School News
09 September 2019
Well done Junior School on being so amazing at bringing nude fruits and veggies for Crunch and Sip every Wednesday. Our next goal is to make recess and lunch as waste free as possible. In Year 2 this week we have been discussing how we can reduce the packaging of recess foods. We have ...
Tournament of Minds 2019
General School News
09 September 2019
Saturday 31 August saw the culmination of five weeks of creative work by fourteen ambitious students from across Years 4, 5 and 6. Forming two teams, these fourteen students accepted the challenge of participating in the Tournament of Minds, a new experience for each of them. Tournament of M...
Transition to Middle School
General School News
02 September 2019
Year 4 students and parents are warmly invited to our Transition to Middle School evening on Tuesday 24 September 2019 (6.00 pm - 7.30 pm in the iCentre). This event provides an opportunity to: find out the differences between Junior and Middle School at PCS learn about Year 5 tim...
Parent's Seminar Report - 'Selfies, Self-worth and Self-objectification'
General School News
02 September 2019
Last Tuesday 27 August, we welcomed back Collett Smart to present her seminar for parents; 'Selfies, Self-worth and Self-objectification: Helping teens navigate Social Media Culture'. Collett is an international speaker, who provided attendees with a wealth of information in relation to...
Father's Day 2019 - Drive through breakfast and stalls
General School News
02 September 2019
We hope our PCS dads enjoyed our ‘drive through’ breakfast (or a leisurely feed with your children in the cafe) on Friday 30 August. A huge thank you to ‘Ash & Sons’ for donating 45 dozen eggs! And thank you to all the staff, students and parents who organised, cooked, served and greeted. ...
Book Day 2019 was SUPER!!
General School News
02 September 2019
Last week, our annual Book Week reached its dramatic conclusion with Wednesday’s Book Day. Throughout the week leading up to the event, excitement was building as students completed colouring competitions, book displays and visited the Book Fair. When the big day arrived, we were greeted with stude...
Junior School Book Day 2019
General School News
02 September 2019
On Wednesday 5 September Junior School held its annual Book Week Day. One of the highlights was the Book Week Parade where our students excelled themselves with patience and delight as they paraded in their dress up costume based upon a book character of their choice. The National theme for this ye...
Middle School Book Day 2019
General School News
02 September 2019
Thank you for your support for Book Day – especially the late nights sewing and trips to the shops to get the costumes just right. The kids had a lot of fun and we enjoyed celebrating reading and books together. We tried some new things for Middle School Book Day – each student wrote a story to sha...
Penrith City Council sponsorship for Girls Rising & Man Made
General School News
02 September 2019
Thank you Penrith City Council for once again approving our grant application for sponsorship of Girls Rising and Man Made. This grant enables some girls and boys in our Western Sydney community to attend this program. We very much appreciate this grant and look forward to continuous partner...
Year 2 at Warragamba Dam
General School News
02 September 2019
Year 2 had a fabulous day at Warragamba Dam last week. It was such a rich and engaging excursion where the children learnt all about our catchment area, and how they can care for water. We got to drive across the dam wall, and we were able to walk along and under the dam, learning about its ...
Year 12 Major Works
General School News
02 September 2019
It’s a busy time of the year for Year 12 students who are in the middle of presenting their major projects for marking. Industrial Technology Timber and Multimedia were marked on Thursday and these projects include a Practical Project and a Management Portfolio which have been developed thro...
Book Week 2019 is here!
General School News
26 August 2019
Book Week started on Thursday 22 August 2019. This is the best week in the year, culminating in our amazing Book Day this Wednesday 28 August . The Book Fair has arrived and is busily being set up. The authors are booked and ready to entertain and inspire. The displays and costumes are being...
Word Mania - Round One First Place for Year 7
General School News
26 August 2019
Our Year 7 students have been performing brilliantly in this year’s Word Mania and achieved First Place in the Sydney West Region on the first round of competition, which ran until Friday 16 August. We are in first place in Round 2 at the moment, and in order for us to qualify to play in the...
PCS Swimwear - 2019/2020 season
General School News
16 September 2019
If your child has outgrown last season’s swimwear, or you would like to purchase PCS branded swimwear for the first time, we have a few items in stock available for purchase as follows: Female Sports Back One Piece Girls 10 x 1 Ladies 10 x 3 Ladies 12 x 1 Female Knee Length One Piece Girls 8...
Middle School Batemans Bay Mission Trip
General School News
16 September 2019
On Thursday 5 September, a team of nine Year 8 students travelled to Batemans Bay as part of our annual mission trip to serve the local community. The team partnered with Rob and Cheryl Burton (former PCS staff member) who pastor Batemans Bay Baptist Church. Through the Burtons, we were able to be ...
Zooper Doopers for Missions!
General School News
16 September 2019
Thank you to our Junior School students and families who have already supported our annual ‘Coins for Missions’ fundraiser. Your children have been encouraged to do extra jobs at home and bring in the coins they earn to support our sister school, Divine Junior School in Uganda. ‘Coin...
Junior School Music Variety Performance
General School News
12 September 2019
Our inaugural Junior School Music Variety Performance is happening on Wednesday 18 September 2019. Come and enjoy musical performances where Junior School showcase their creative art skills. There will be song, costumes, dance, acting - stars will be born! Bring your family and friends, pack...
POSITION VACANT: Trainee Early Childhood Educator
Employment
11 September 2019
Trainee Early Childhood Educator Full time Commencing as soon as possible WHO WE ARE: Penrith Christian School is a well-established and vibrant Christian community, providing an exciting and innovative learning environment for over 800 Preschool to Year 12 students, inclusive of an Early Ch...
Year 9 Jazz Night
General School News
09 September 2019
On Tuesday night 3 September, the café became a cool jazz club with Year 9s Jazzin’ on a Tuesday Concert. Performing to a full house, with mood lighting and snacks and drinks, they entertained the crowd with a history of Jazz. The journey went from the early 1900s with Negro Spi...
Coins for Missions
General School News
09 September 2019
Thank you to our Junior School students and families who have already supported our annual ‘Coins for Missions’ fundraiser. Your children have been encouraged to do extra jobs at home and bring in the coins they earn to support our sister school, Divine Junior School in Uganda. Through the g...
Waste Free Wednesday
General School News
09 September 2019
Well done Junior School on being so amazing at bringing nude fruits and veggies for Crunch and Sip every Wednesday. Our next goal is to make recess and lunch as waste free as possible. In Year 2 this week we have been discussing how we can reduce the packaging of recess foods. We have ...
Tournament of Minds 2019
General School News
09 September 2019
Saturday 31 August saw the culmination of five weeks of creative work by fourteen ambitious students from across Years 4, 5 and 6. Forming two teams, these fourteen students accepted the challenge of participating in the Tournament of Minds, a new experience for each of them. Tournament of M...
Transition to Middle School
General School News
02 September 2019
Year 4 students and parents are warmly invited to our Transition to Middle School evening on Tuesday 24 September 2019 (6.00 pm - 7.30 pm in the iCentre). This event provides an opportunity to: find out the differences between Junior and Middle School at PCS learn about Year 5 tim...
Parent's Seminar Report - 'Selfies, Self-worth and Self-objectification'
General School News
02 September 2019
Last Tuesday 27 August, we welcomed back Collett Smart to present her seminar for parents; 'Selfies, Self-worth and Self-objectification: Helping teens navigate Social Media Culture'. Collett is an international speaker, who provided attendees with a wealth of information in relation to...
Father's Day 2019 - Drive through breakfast and stalls
General School News
02 September 2019
We hope our PCS dads enjoyed our ‘drive through’ breakfast (or a leisurely feed with your children in the cafe) on Friday 30 August. A huge thank you to ‘Ash & Sons’ for donating 45 dozen eggs! And thank you to all the staff, students and parents who organised, cooked, served and greeted. ...
Book Day 2019 was SUPER!!
General School News
02 September 2019
Last week, our annual Book Week reached its dramatic conclusion with Wednesday’s Book Day. Throughout the week leading up to the event, excitement was building as students completed colouring competitions, book displays and visited the Book Fair. When the big day arrived, we were greeted with stude...
Junior School Book Day 2019
General School News
02 September 2019
On Wednesday 5 September Junior School held its annual Book Week Day. One of the highlights was the Book Week Parade where our students excelled themselves with patience and delight as they paraded in their dress up costume based upon a book character of their choice. The National theme for this ye...
Middle School Book Day 2019
General School News
02 September 2019
Thank you for your support for Book Day – especially the late nights sewing and trips to the shops to get the costumes just right. The kids had a lot of fun and we enjoyed celebrating reading and books together. We tried some new things for Middle School Book Day – each student wrote a story to sha...
Penrith City Council sponsorship for Girls Rising & Man Made
General School News
02 September 2019
Thank you Penrith City Council for once again approving our grant application for sponsorship of Girls Rising and Man Made. This grant enables some girls and boys in our Western Sydney community to attend this program. We very much appreciate this grant and look forward to continuous partner...
Year 2 at Warragamba Dam
General School News
02 September 2019
Year 2 had a fabulous day at Warragamba Dam last week. It was such a rich and engaging excursion where the children learnt all about our catchment area, and how they can care for water. We got to drive across the dam wall, and we were able to walk along and under the dam, learning about its ...
Year 12 Major Works
General School News
02 September 2019
It’s a busy time of the year for Year 12 students who are in the middle of presenting their major projects for marking. Industrial Technology Timber and Multimedia were marked on Thursday and these projects include a Practical Project and a Management Portfolio which have been developed thro...
Book Week 2019 is here!
General School News
26 August 2019
Book Week started on Thursday 22 August 2019. This is the best week in the year, culminating in our amazing Book Day this Wednesday 28 August . The Book Fair has arrived and is busily being set up. The authors are booked and ready to entertain and inspire. The displays and costumes are being...
Word Mania - Round One First Place for Year 7
General School News
26 August 2019
Our Year 7 students have been performing brilliantly in this year’s Word Mania and achieved First Place in the Sydney West Region on the first round of competition, which ran until Friday 16 August. We are in first place in Round 2 at the moment, and in order for us to qualify to play in the...
Term Dates
2019
Term 1: 4 Feb to 12 Apr
Term 2: 30 Apr to 5 Jul
Term 3: 29 Jul to 27 Sep
Term 4: 15 Oct to 12 Dec
2020
Term 1: 3 Feb to 9 Apr
Term 2: 28 Apr to 3 Jul
Term 3: 27 Jul to 25 Sep
Term 4: 13 Oct to 10 Dec
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Term Dates 2019
Term 1: 4 Feb to 12 Apr
Term 2: 30 Apr to 5 Jul
Term 3: 29 Jul to 27 Sep
Term 4: 15 Oct to 12 Dec
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Term Dates 2020
Term 1: 3 Feb to 9 Apr
Term 2: 28 Apr to 3 Jul
Term 3: 27 Jul to 25 Sep
Term 4: 13 Oct to 10 Dec
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