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GREEN POINT CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
A ministry of Green Point Baptist Church
Our motto is “Equipped for Life”
JAPANESE TEACHING POSITION
Temporary Full Time (FTE 1.0) for Term 2 2020 only
We are currently seeking to appoint an experienced Japanese teacher able to teach Years 7 – 12 on a temporary full time basis for Term 2 2020.
To be successful you will need to possess and demonstrate:
- Sound knowledge of the new Australian Curriculum;
- Senior School experience;
- A high standard of competency, proficiency and innovation as a classroom teacher;
- The ability to integrate ICT into the curriculum;
- A capacity to cater for different learning needs;
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and collegiality;
- Good administrative skills, with a high level of flexibility and adaptability;
- An ability to prioritise and work collegially;
- Experience in teaching Japanese.
The successful applicant for the above position must be a committed Christian and be prepared to teach under the ethos of our College. Prospectus and Application Forms are available on the College website at www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au. Applications must be received on the official Application Form.
Applications close on Wednesday 18 March 2020 and should be addressed to the Principal and emailed to employment@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
"To the Point" Lecture Series Opening Event
Invitation to Community Event - Free Entry on 7 April 2020 7.30pm - 9.00pm CAPA Theatre
Parent Lounge Details
The College has a legal requirement to keep our records up to date.
Please review your details on the Parent Lounge to ensure that all your information is correct.
This includes medical information on your child/children (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.
Prayer
We pray that “… the resting place of his love will become the very source and root of your life.” Ephesians 3:17-19 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The prayer group meets on Fridays at 2:00pm. If you would like to join us, please contact the College Office on 4363 1266 beforehand for details. We pray for the Church and College community.
Traffic and Parking Around Your School
Uniform Shop Update
School Photography Dates
- Tuesday 10 March – Secondary School
- Thursday 12 March – Sibling/family photos and absentees (8:30am – 12:00pm)
SCHOOL PHOTO ORDER CODE: 519 XYK 496
SCHOOL PHOTO ORDER LINK: https://www.advancedimage.com.au/keycode/keycodefinder.aspx?keycode=519XYK496
Group and portrait photographs can be purchased by following the link above or by using the envelope provided.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- School photos purchased online DO NOT require envelopes returned to school;
- Do not forget to order your sibling photos now*;
- Late fees/additional charges will be applied for purchases after photo day;
- Photos will be returned to school for distribution approximately six weeks after photos are taken;
- Past years’ photographs including sports, co-curricular and representative groups available at school’s advancedorder site (follow the link above) and your child’s advancedyou photo site.
*Sibling photographs must be ordered either online or by order envelope prior to the day of photography. A photograph will not be taken without an order. Sibling photographs can only be taken of children enrolled at the College.
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Uniform Requirements for Secondary School Photo Day
Tuesday 10 March 2020
Secondary School Years 7 to 10
GIRLS
Skirt Taupe skirt with logo and adjustable waist (length to be modest in length, set to no more than 2cm above the knee when kneeling).
Blouse White short sleeve blouse with red piping and logo.
Socks Short white anklet socks to be worn above the ankle.
Shoes Black low profile polishable leather shoes, fully enclosed and protecting the foot.
Hair Shoulder length hair must be fully tied back. Hair must be of a neat and tidy appearance and should not draw attention to themselves in colour, cut or style. Hair accessories should be simple such as hair elastics, bobby pins or ribbons and should only be red, black or white in colour.
Jewellery
Girls in Years 7-12 are limited to one set of either gold or silver studs or sleepers worn in the ear lobe and a watch. Girls in Years 7-12 who choose to have other visible body piercings need to be able to remove any studs etc during school time.
Girls in Years 7-12 may wear:
- A watch.
- One pair of either gold or silver studs or sleepers in the lobe.
- One fine chain (under blouse – not visible).
- One silver or gold ring.
- Discreet cosmetics (natural skin tones).
- No bracelets.
BOYS
Shirt White short sleeved shirt – (no logo) to be worn tucked in, with tie.
Shorts or Pants Taupe shorts or pants with logo and black leather belt.
Tie Compulsory red tie with crest.
Belt Dress belt, black leather or leather substitute - no logos.
Socks Black socks should be worn with taupe shorts or long pants.
Shoes Black low profile polishable leather shoes, fully enclosed and protecting the foot.
Hair Long hair must be tied back. Hair must be of a neat and tidy appearance and should not draw attention to themselves in colour, cut or style.
Jewellery
Boys in Years 7 – 12 who choose to have visible body piercings need to be able to remove any studs etc during school time.
Boys in Years 7-12 may wear:
- A watch.
- One fine chain (under shirt – not visible).
- One gold or silver ring.
- No earrings.
- No bracelets.
Senior Secondary School - Years 11 – 12
GIRLS
Skirt Taupe skirt with logo and adjustable waist (to be modest in length, set to no more than 2cm above the knee when kneeling).
Blouse White shirt with black piping and logo.
Socks or Short white anklet socks to be worn above the ankle.
Stockings Black opaque stockings (70+Denier). Stockings must be worn for formal occasions.
Shoes Black low profile polishable lace up leather shoes, fully enclosed and protecting the foot (not ballet style shoes).
Hair Students are allowed to have their hair out, but it must be pulled back from the face. Hair must be of a neat and tidy appearance and should not draw attention to themselves in colour, cut or style. Hair accessories should be simple such as hair elastics, bobby pins or ribbons and should be red, black or white in colour.
Blazer: Students in Year 12 are required to wear a blazer for their photos.
Girls in Years 7-12 are limited to one set of either gold or silver studs or sleepers worn in the ear lobe and a watch. Girls in Years 7-12 who choose to have other visible body piercings need to be able to remove any studs etc during school time.
Girls in Years 7-12 may wear:
- A watch.
- One pair of either gold or silver studs or sleepers in the lobe.
- One fine chain (under blouse – not visible).
- One silver or gold ring.
- No bracelets.
- Girls who choose to have visible piercings need to be able to remove them during school time.
- Senior girls may wear discreet cosmetics (natural skin tones).
BOYS
Shirt White short sleeve shirt (no logo) – to be worn tucked in.
Pants Long pants – Taupe logo trousers (as supplied by Uniform Shop only) with leather belt.
Belt Supplied with trousers.
Tie Compulsory black tie with crest.
Socks Short black socks.
Shoes Black low profile polishable leather shoes, fully enclosed and protecting the foot.
Hair Long hair must be tied back. Hair must be of a neat and tidy appearance and should not draw attention to themselves in colour, cut or style. Boys must be clean-shaven during school terms.
Blazer: Students in Year 12 are required to wear a blazer for their photo.
Jewellery
- A watch.
- One fine chain (under shirt – not visible).
- One gold or silver ring.
- No earrings.
- Boys who choose to have visible piercings need to be able to remove these during school time.
- No bracelets.
Please note: If Secondary students know they will be absent on Tuesday 10 March, they will need to have their photo taken on Primary School photo day on Tuesday 3 March 2020.
Sibling photo day is Thursday 12 March from 8:30am-12:00pm in the Multi Purpose Centre. Sibling photo envelopes can be collected from reception.
Kindergarten 2021 Information Night Tuesday 24 March 2020 at 7:30pm
EXTEND Update
Story Time Term 1 2020
THRIVE is for Years 5 and 6 on Fridays during the school term at 5.00pm - 6.30pm. For more information contact Pastor Louise Eccleston on 0425 239 414 or at louise@gpbc.net.au.
Green Point Baptist Church
SERVICE TIMES
Sundays
• 9:30am (includes Kids Church program)
• 6:00pm
Coast Shelter Restaurant 346 Mann Street, Gosford
If you would like to be on the roster, please email office@gpbc.net.au or 0419 986 740.
14 March 2020
Food Pickup & OIC: Gaynor Rodgers
Helpers: Alyce Carroll, Amy Hart, Di Smith, Jinni Spalding, Sherryl Fordham, Tosca Brand, Vicki Wickert
21 March 2020
Food Pickup: Arthur Pickersgill and Margaret Tham
OIC: Stephen Hay
Helpers: John O’Keeffe, Natalie Trigg, Sarah Davis, Shami Alexander and Larissa Foreman, Sonia Dawes, Tamilar Misso
29 March 2020
Food Pickup: William Arnot and Margaret Tham
OIC: Sonia William Arnot
Helpers: Barbara Thomas, Bev Baker, Jackie Bolger, Jane McLarty, Kevin and Eira Sproats
Green Point Trader
For Sale: Coffee table with extendable inlaid chessboard. Dimensions W1230mm x D560mm x H500mm. Used but in good condition. $75 ono. Pick up from Wyoming. Phone Carol 0428 439 777.
If you would like to place an advertisement in the Green Point Trader, please email details to Marie Hay at newsletter@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Canteen
New to Munch Monitor? Order your school lunches each morning before 8:30am via Munch Monitor from home, for a hassle free start to your mornings.
We have daily menu specials as well as popular items available every day of the week.
www.munchmonitor.com
Username: greenpoint
Password: munch2251
Uniform Shop
Operating Times
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday during the School Term:
8:30am - 11:00am
(Closed Wednesdays)
Afternoons by appointment only.
Contact (02) 4367 9954