Community News
ATSI Observances
Healing Country means embracing First Nation's cultural knowledge and understanding of Country as part of Australia's national heritage. That the culture and values of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders are respected equally to and the cultures and values of all Australians. https://www.naidoc.org.au/get-involved/2021-theme
Urain Warraweena is celebrating NAIDOC with us this year. Some of the activities around the school for NAIDOC:
- Primary NAIDOC Lessons in the Library
- Year 6 Aboriginal Landscape introduction and a look at some of Urain’s art
- Primary NAIDOC Assembly with a focus on sustainability to ‘Heal Country’
- Visits by Urain to Equip and Devotion classes
- Urain is meeting with Year 11 Aboriginal Studies students during most lessons over the two weeks she is at GPCC
- Year 9 Art class - Aboriginal Art workshop and Mural painting
- Year 11 CAFS - discussion of challenges in rural areas and on country
- NAIDOC Storytime with the preschool
- Secondary NAIDOC assembly with Mrs Gavin, Urain Warraweena and Mr McGillivray
- Wednesday 23 June - Secondary NAIDOC mufti dress, BBQ fundraiser and cake stall to raise money for Pastor Isaac, to help him meet with local Aboriginal communities across a wide area in outback NSW.
Tuesday 22 June
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Following the excellent evening we shared with Dr Luke Barnes to launch the To The Point Lecture Series, we are pleased to announce our next lecture scheduled for Tuesday 22 June, 7.30pm to 9:00pm.
For our next lecture, To The Point are pleased to be hosting Dr Graham Pratt, addressing The Rise of China: Challenges for USA and Australia.
You can learn more about Dr Pratt and to register via our website event page.
Yearbook Cover Art Competition - great holiday project
K - 12 students are invited to enter our 2021 Yearbook Cover Art Competition. This year's theme is 'Godly in Character', part of our GPCC Graduate Profile. Great holiday project, we look forward to receiving lots of wonderful artworks and drawings. Please submit entries to the office or email community@gpcc.nsw.edu.au by 30 July.
Uniform Shop
Normal Operating Times
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday during the school term:
8:30am - 11:00am
(Closed Wednesdays)
Afternoons by appointment only. Contact (02) 4367 9954.
gpcc@alinta.com.au
Munchery News
The Munchery is open for business every day from 8:00am – 2:00pm and accept lunch orders from students and staff across the counter and also electronically.
Lunch orders can be placed online each morning prior to 8:30am.
The Munchery have partnered with Munch Monitor (www.munchmonitor.com) to provide an online ordering and payment system. Parents access this system by browsing the Munch Monitor site at https://www.munchmonitor.com
Username: greenpoint Password: munch2251
EXTEND 2021 (Before and After School Care)
Parent Lounge Details
The College has a legal requirement to keep our records up to date.
Please review your details on Parent Lounge to ensure that all your information is correct. This includes medical information on your child/ren (only complete the immunisation question if your child is not immunised).
Please note: Should you require both parents/carers to receive SMS notifications, please tick the appropriate boxes.
Green Point Trader
Central Coast Dance Competition
Cancer Counil NSW's Health Holidays Guide
Australian Red Cross
Terrigal Mobile Blood Donor Centre
Tuesday 29 June |
2.00pm – 7.30pm |
Wednesday 30 June |
12.00pm – 7.30pm |
Thursday 01 July |
9.30am – 3.00pm |
Rotary Park, 214 Terrigal Drirve, Terrigal NSW 2260. Contact 13 14 95 to book an appointment time.
Futsal School Holiday Coaching Clinic - click on link below for more information.
Umina School Holidays Activities - click on link below for more information.
Central Coast School of Soccer - Four day winter soccer development camp in school holidays. Click on link below for more information.
Mingara Winter Holidays Junior Chess Tournament - click on link below
If you would like to place an advertisement in the Green Point Trader, please email details to Justine Collins at newsletter@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Green Point Baptist Church
Church Service times
9:30am – Worship Centre
6:00pm – Jacaranda Room
Thrive
Attention Years 7-12 - Green Point Youth
Green Point Youth is held on Friday nights 7:30pm - 9:30pm on Friday nights.
Website: www.gpbc.net.au
Facebook: www.facebook.com/greenpointbaps/