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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 ha...
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, ...
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...
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 w...
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 Rid...
22 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. E...
22 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 stud...
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,...
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...
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 ...
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 class...
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 don...
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...
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 ...
09 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, ...
09 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 ca...
09 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...
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 ...
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 ...
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 d...
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 s...
01 June 2020
Kindy Alligators, Kindy Hyenas and Kindy Bees have made wonderful progress transitioning back from online learning to classroom for learning. The children thrived being with their friends and the face...
29 May 2020
At the end of the first week of the resumption of all of our students to on-site face-to-face learning at Penrith Christian School, I wanted to take the time to acknowledge the huge part you have all ...
28 May 2020
Because we understand there has been significant disruption to learning this year, we are going to maximise our return to face to face learning by getting a head start on Term 3! To this end, we ...
25 May 2020
Welcome to Episode 3 of PCS Video News - our last one for the time being! View this week's Video News for updates from Assistant Principal, Mr Grice, on current happenings, including a quick view of e...
25 May 2020
Our Food Technology Assistant Mrs Gorman brings us another cooking video on how to make the perfect chocolate chip cookie. We hope you enjoy these little videos and these easy step recipes. We wo...
25 May 2020
A message from Busways: With the recent announcement of social distancing on bus services, Busways wants to clarify that school services are not affected and will not have limited capacity. ...
25 May 2020
Thank you to PCS parent Kelly Tonna, who today organised a morning tea for staff as a welcome back to on site learning, and a thank you from her family for the hard work of PCS staff over the past few...
19 May 2020
Dear Parents and Caregivers I hope you are all going well navigating the many changed situations to life we have all found ourselves in. As you know, last week we sent communication with a p...
18 May 2020
We welcomed Year 12 back on Monday 11 May as the first class in Senior School to return onsite full time. It is so good to have them here again. We started with a ‘socially distanced’ assembly o...
11 May 2020
School Counselling is still available for students remotely, as appropriate, via Zoom (online conferencing program). This is an audio only option where we can confidentially discuss your concerns and ...
11 May 2020
Our Food Technology Support Teacher, Mrs Susan Gorman, has put together a little video on a simple, yet tasty homemade pasta recipe, to practise and enjoy during this season. TAS Department...
11 May 2020
Each year PCS endeavours to bless our mums and grandmums. Although this year we needed to do things a little different, it was still a huge success. The students who visited the Mother’s Day Pop-...
08 May 2020
Although we were unable to hold a Mother’s Day event onsite this year, we still wanted to bless our mums and grandmums with a special ‘virtual event’. The video below was posted live on Facebook via 3...
08 May 2020
Welcome to Episode 2 of PCS Video News! View this weeks Video News for updates from Assistant Principal, Mr Grice on current happenings, including roadworks, Mother's Day activities and an interview w...
04 May 2020
At the end of Term 1, Year 4 wrote brief letters of encouragement as part of their daily devotions. Every student from Kindy to Year 4 still on-site on the last day of Term 1 received a copy of one of...
28 April 2020
Are you looking for Mother's Day gifts? We have compiled a list of businesses owned by PCS families (as well as a few charity organisations) from which you can purchase a gift for mum. Consider suppor...
28 April 2020
As many students have now been learning offsite for quite a few weeks, we thought you would like an update about what's been happening onsite. View the video below to hear from Assistant Principal, Mr...
28 April 2020
Sadly, we are unable to hold a Mother’s Day event onsite this year. Instead, we are putting together a special ‘virtual event’, which we invite ALL our mums and grandmums to join. The ‘virtual ev...
28 April 2020
Due to the current pandemic, our traditional Mother’s Day Stall looks a bit different this year! We will be operating a ‘Pop-Up’ Mother’s Day Stall located in front School Reception, for students scho...
27 April 2020
Our traditional Mother’s Day Stall will be operating for our Early Learning Centre students on Wednesday 6 May AND Friday 8 May 2020. The stall is an opportunity for PCS to bless our school community ...
27 April 2020
With a view to students returning onsite at some stage in Term 2, the Uniform Shop will reopen in Week 1, Term 2.The Uniform Shop will open normal Term 2 trading hours (see below). Plea...
24 April 2020
PCS would like to remember and pay tribute to the men and women, both past and present who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of conflict and crisis. Although we can’t g...
24 April 2020
As you know, this week there have been further announcements and advice about the delivery of education both at a Commonwealth and State level moving into Term 2. We appreciate the complexity of ...
19 April 2020
Tracey Deal, PCS Principal, with a message for our whole School community, including updates on latest Government announcements for schools in general, and expected learning arrangements in Term 2.&nb...
09 April 2020
Our Junior School staff have put together a video for students and parents, which explains how learning will be happening in Junior School at PCS from Term 2. The video was posted on the Ju...
06 April 2020
On Wednesday 1 April, Junior School participated in a National Fundraiser for Autism – Light it up Blue. Even though all of our students are learning online at home or at school, we had a tremendous a...
06 April 2020
Connection is really important within our Early Learning Centre, and to help foster this throughout this time of isolation, we have embarked upon a Zoom Story Time journey. This allows the childr...
06 April 2020
CLICK HERE to read an article that deals with the very important topic of maintaining your mental health during social isolation. It provides tips and links to great websites to help you and your...
06 April 2020
With most of the world in various levels of lockdown, many creative and interesting resources have emerged that we can use to stay connected. Please find below some great links to resources that ...
06 April 2020
During this period of off site schooling for most students, we will be featuring stories from families learning from home. If you have a story (funny, serious, informative, etc) to submit for consider...
06 April 2020
Is your child missing their regular library time? The iCentre has a solution! This term we are offering a new way to get your book fix: Drive-thru Library! (Would you like a bookmark with that? Y...
Latest 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 ha...
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, ...
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...
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 w...
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 Rid...
22 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. E...
22 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 stud...
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,...
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...
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 ...
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 class...
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 don...
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...
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 ...
09 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, ...
09 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 ca...
09 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...
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 ...
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 ...
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 d...
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 s...
01 June 2020
Kindy Alligators, Kindy Hyenas and Kindy Bees have made wonderful progress transitioning back from online learning to classroom for learning. The children thrived being with their friends and the face...
29 May 2020
At the end of the first week of the resumption of all of our students to on-site face-to-face learning at Penrith Christian School, I wanted to take the time to acknowledge the huge part you have all ...
28 May 2020
Because we understand there has been significant disruption to learning this year, we are going to maximise our return to face to face learning by getting a head start on Term 3! To this end, we ...
25 May 2020
Welcome to Episode 3 of PCS Video News - our last one for the time being! View this week's Video News for updates from Assistant Principal, Mr Grice, on current happenings, including a quick view of e...
25 May 2020
Our Food Technology Assistant Mrs Gorman brings us another cooking video on how to make the perfect chocolate chip cookie. We hope you enjoy these little videos and these easy step recipes. We wo...
25 May 2020
A message from Busways: With the recent announcement of social distancing on bus services, Busways wants to clarify that school services are not affected and will not have limited capacity. ...
25 May 2020
Thank you to PCS parent Kelly Tonna, who today organised a morning tea for staff as a welcome back to on site learning, and a thank you from her family for the hard work of PCS staff over the past few...
19 May 2020
Dear Parents and Caregivers I hope you are all going well navigating the many changed situations to life we have all found ourselves in. As you know, last week we sent communication with a p...
18 May 2020
We welcomed Year 12 back on Monday 11 May as the first class in Senior School to return onsite full time. It is so good to have them here again. We started with a ‘socially distanced’ assembly o...
11 May 2020
School Counselling is still available for students remotely, as appropriate, via Zoom (online conferencing program). This is an audio only option where we can confidentially discuss your concerns and ...
11 May 2020
Our Food Technology Support Teacher, Mrs Susan Gorman, has put together a little video on a simple, yet tasty homemade pasta recipe, to practise and enjoy during this season. TAS Department...
11 May 2020
Each year PCS endeavours to bless our mums and grandmums. Although this year we needed to do things a little different, it was still a huge success. The students who visited the Mother’s Day Pop-...
08 May 2020
Although we were unable to hold a Mother’s Day event onsite this year, we still wanted to bless our mums and grandmums with a special ‘virtual event’. The video below was posted live on Facebook via 3...
08 May 2020
Welcome to Episode 2 of PCS Video News! View this weeks Video News for updates from Assistant Principal, Mr Grice on current happenings, including roadworks, Mother's Day activities and an interview w...
04 May 2020
At the end of Term 1, Year 4 wrote brief letters of encouragement as part of their daily devotions. Every student from Kindy to Year 4 still on-site on the last day of Term 1 received a copy of one of...
28 April 2020
Are you looking for Mother's Day gifts? We have compiled a list of businesses owned by PCS families (as well as a few charity organisations) from which you can purchase a gift for mum. Consider suppor...
28 April 2020
As many students have now been learning offsite for quite a few weeks, we thought you would like an update about what's been happening onsite. View the video below to hear from Assistant Principal, Mr...
28 April 2020
Sadly, we are unable to hold a Mother’s Day event onsite this year. Instead, we are putting together a special ‘virtual event’, which we invite ALL our mums and grandmums to join. The ‘virtual ev...
28 April 2020
Due to the current pandemic, our traditional Mother’s Day Stall looks a bit different this year! We will be operating a ‘Pop-Up’ Mother’s Day Stall located in front School Reception, for students scho...
27 April 2020
Our traditional Mother’s Day Stall will be operating for our Early Learning Centre students on Wednesday 6 May AND Friday 8 May 2020. The stall is an opportunity for PCS to bless our school community ...
27 April 2020
With a view to students returning onsite at some stage in Term 2, the Uniform Shop will reopen in Week 1, Term 2.The Uniform Shop will open normal Term 2 trading hours (see below). Plea...
24 April 2020
PCS would like to remember and pay tribute to the men and women, both past and present who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of conflict and crisis. Although we can’t g...
24 April 2020
As you know, this week there have been further announcements and advice about the delivery of education both at a Commonwealth and State level moving into Term 2. We appreciate the complexity of ...
19 April 2020
Tracey Deal, PCS Principal, with a message for our whole School community, including updates on latest Government announcements for schools in general, and expected learning arrangements in Term 2.&nb...
09 April 2020
Our Junior School staff have put together a video for students and parents, which explains how learning will be happening in Junior School at PCS from Term 2. The video was posted on the Ju...
06 April 2020
On Wednesday 1 April, Junior School participated in a National Fundraiser for Autism – Light it up Blue. Even though all of our students are learning online at home or at school, we had a tremendous a...
06 April 2020
Connection is really important within our Early Learning Centre, and to help foster this throughout this time of isolation, we have embarked upon a Zoom Story Time journey. This allows the childr...
06 April 2020
CLICK HERE to read an article that deals with the very important topic of maintaining your mental health during social isolation. It provides tips and links to great websites to help you and your...
06 April 2020
With most of the world in various levels of lockdown, many creative and interesting resources have emerged that we can use to stay connected. Please find below some great links to resources that ...
