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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...
Early Learning Centre are Superheroes
General School News
15 June 2020
Early Learning decided to celebrate the season we find ourselves in by having some fun Superhero Dress Up Days on Wednesday 10 June and Thursday 11 June. Not being able to organise incursions in to our Centre does not stop the fun to be had in ELC. All of the children were so excited to show...
All about Year 2
General School News
15 June 2020
Year 2 was very excited to return to school on Monday 25 May and into our brand new classrooms. All Year 2 classes are now located on the top floor of the new Junior School Block, with the three classes located close together. The students are really enjoying the new facilities and especially the b...
Big Heart for Missions
General School News
15 June 2020
It recently came to my attention that two students in Year 3 have shown initiative, boldness, and a BIG heart for Missions. Charlie Watson and Joanna Somanader have both separately decided to donate their hair to ‘Hair with Heart’, a charity organisation that donates wigs to kids who have lo...
Temporary Canteen - 16 June to 3 July 2020
General School News
15 June 2020
We are pleased to announce a limited canteen menu for the remainder of Term 2, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays . The canteen will be open at LUNCH ONLY and pre-ordered items will also be available for LUNCH ONLY (no items available for recess). All pre-orders will need t...
Is your child starting Kindergarten at PCS in 2021?
General School News
09 June 2020
We invite all children enrolled to commence Kindergarten at PCS in 2021 to join us for our Story Time Kindy Orientation. This is a great opportunity for all Kindy 2021 students to meet our current Kindy teachers in a fun and casual environment. The sessions will include story ti...
Writing and Science in Year 1
General School News
08 June 2020
This term, Year 1 have been writing Procedures - instructions for how to do something. They have learnt how to make jelly, do leaf and coin rubbings, make funny faces with biscuits and lollies, make a healthy breakfast, and record the steps when brushing their teeth. They particularly enjoyed...
PCS da Vinci Decathlon
General School News
08 June 2020
In trying times, it is vital that people learn to try new things and think outside of the box. This type of thinking is characteristic of the da Vinci Decathlon. Sadly the NSW State competition was cancelled for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, our Boost da Vinci students continued t...
NSW School Vaccination Program
General School News
08 June 2020
NSW Health has advised dates for the School Vaccination Program have been confirmed and will resume in July. Please return the consent forms distributed to the students at the beginning of Term 1 if they have not already been handed in. Wednesday 1 July 2020 Year 7 - 1 st dose of HPV ...
Thank you from Early Learning Staff
General School News
01 June 2020
We were very blessed to receive a beautiful gift from one of our families in appreciation of our staff and service. Thank you to the Abbot family for this lovely and thoughtful gift, it was very much appreciated. Katrina Baines Head of Early Learning
Graduation in isolation
General School News
01 June 2020
Past PCS student, Swaide Rikiti recently graduated with a Bachelor of Social Science Degree, majoring in Psychology. She is one of many students who have had her graduation ceremony called off due to the COVID-19 crisis, so she celebrated in style at her home! Swaide was in the PCS gra...
Hair for Evie
General School News
01 June 2020
Brave Charlie Watson in Year 3 was impacted by his friend Evie Weir and her battle with cancer in Kindergarten. Every year he celebrates her birthday by having afternoon tea and painting a rock with some of her friends. This year he decided to cut his hair and donate it to Hair with Heart (W...
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.
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...
Early Learning Centre are Superheroes
General School News
15 June 2020
Early Learning decided to celebrate the season we find ourselves in by having some fun Superhero Dress Up Days on Wednesday 10 June and Thursday 11 June. Not being able to organise incursions in to our Centre does not stop the fun to be had in ELC. All of the children were so excited to show...
All about Year 2
General School News
15 June 2020
Year 2 was very excited to return to school on Monday 25 May and into our brand new classrooms. All Year 2 classes are now located on the top floor of the new Junior School Block, with the three classes located close together. The students are really enjoying the new facilities and especially the b...
Big Heart for Missions
General School News
15 June 2020
It recently came to my attention that two students in Year 3 have shown initiative, boldness, and a BIG heart for Missions. Charlie Watson and Joanna Somanader have both separately decided to donate their hair to ‘Hair with Heart’, a charity organisation that donates wigs to kids who have lo...
Temporary Canteen - 16 June to 3 July 2020
General School News
15 June 2020
We are pleased to announce a limited canteen menu for the remainder of Term 2, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays . The canteen will be open at LUNCH ONLY and pre-ordered items will also be available for LUNCH ONLY (no items available for recess). All pre-orders will need t...
Is your child starting Kindergarten at PCS in 2021?
General School News
09 June 2020
We invite all children enrolled to commence Kindergarten at PCS in 2021 to join us for our Story Time Kindy Orientation. This is a great opportunity for all Kindy 2021 students to meet our current Kindy teachers in a fun and casual environment. The sessions will include story ti...
Writing and Science in Year 1
General School News
08 June 2020
This term, Year 1 have been writing Procedures - instructions for how to do something. They have learnt how to make jelly, do leaf and coin rubbings, make funny faces with biscuits and lollies, make a healthy breakfast, and record the steps when brushing their teeth. They particularly enjoyed...
PCS da Vinci Decathlon
General School News
08 June 2020
In trying times, it is vital that people learn to try new things and think outside of the box. This type of thinking is characteristic of the da Vinci Decathlon. Sadly the NSW State competition was cancelled for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, our Boost da Vinci students continued t...
NSW School Vaccination Program
General School News
08 June 2020
NSW Health has advised dates for the School Vaccination Program have been confirmed and will resume in July. Please return the consent forms distributed to the students at the beginning of Term 1 if they have not already been handed in. Wednesday 1 July 2020 Year 7 - 1 st dose of HPV ...
2021 Year 11 Subject Selection
General School News
04 June 2020
Our Senior School team have put together a wonderful resource to assist 2021 Year 11 students in the process of subject selection. The Year 11 Information & Subject Selection e-Book provides videos, advice, a subject market and all booklets and forms required for students and families to...
Thank you from Early Learning Staff
General School News
01 June 2020
We were very blessed to receive a beautiful gift from one of our families in appreciation of our staff and service. Thank you to the Abbot family for this lovely and thoughtful gift, it was very much appreciated. Katrina Baines Head of Early Learning
Graduation in isolation
General School News
01 June 2020
Past PCS student, Swaide Rikiti recently graduated with a Bachelor of Social Science Degree, majoring in Psychology. She is one of many students who have had her graduation ceremony called off due to the COVID-19 crisis, so she celebrated in style at her home! Swaide was in the PCS gra...
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Term Dates
2020
Term 1: 3 Feb to 9 Apr
Term 2: 27 Apr to 3 Jul
Term 3: *22 Jul to 25 Sep
Term 4: 12 Oct to 8 Dec
2021
Term 1: 1 Feb to 1 Apr
Term 2: 19 Apr to 25 Jun
Term 3: 19 Jul to 24 Sep
Term 4: 11 Oct to 7 Dec
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Term Dates 2020
Term 1: 3 Feb to 9 Apr
Term 2: 27 Apr to 3 Jul
Term 3: *22 Jul to 25 Sep
Term 4: 12 Oct to 8 Dec
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Term Dates 2021
Term 1: 1 Feb to 1 Apr
Term 2: 19 Apr to 25 Jun
Term 3: 19 Jul to 24 Sep
Term 4: 11 Oct to 7 Dec
