Head of Primary
Please refer to an email that has been sent to all Primary parents regarding the ICAS Assessments to be held in August 2022. For your child to participate in the ICAS assessments you must register and pay using the link and code provided. If you have any further questions please speak to Mr Cantor.
Jungle Book Musical – Helpers
Calling all those handy with a glue gun, sewing machine or paintbrush. We are looking for helpers to assist with set design, and costume assembly for our musical. Any and all assistance will be appreciated, and clear direction and kits can be distributed to work at home or busy bees at school. Please register your willingness and availability with the College office at office@gpcc.nsw.edu.au or 4363 1266.
Primary Choir Performance in Chapel
Our Primary Choir performed a new worship song in Chapel that they have been practicing. Parents, staff and students were mesmerized by their angelic voices. Keep up the great work, including attending those early morning choir practices with Mrs Munro and Mrs Burton. Please take a moment to listen to a snippet of their wonderful performance at: https://vimeo.com/718884422
Canteen News
Please note that students in Primary are not allowed to order or purchase cans of soft drink from the canteen. Any orders of soft drink will be changed for another item of the same price.
Photos
Our School photos will be coming home this week. This year the cover of our photo pack features the foundation class of the College from 1982 when the College was founded, as well as an aerial photo of the College grounds as they are today.
Year 6 Trip to Canberra
On Tuesday 14 June, 73 excited, Year 6 students will head off on a 4 day education tour of the National Capital. Students will be given the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational programs with a focus on Australia’s history, culture, heritage and democracy.
The Australian Government recognises the importance of all young Australians being able to visit the National Capital as part of their Civics and Citizenship education. To assist families in meeting the cost of the excursion the Australian Government is contributing funding of $30 per student under the Parliament and Civics Education Rebate program towards those costs. The rebate is paid directly to the school upon completion of the excursion.
Head of School Award
Congratulations to the following students for getting their Head of School Award in Week 7:
Sophie M, KDL; Ivy H, KG; Scarlett F, 1C; Joel F, 1G; Lucas R, 1S; Evie M, 2D; Adam L, 2G; Alessia S, 3B; Avalon R, 3D; Bohden L, 3PH; Mitchell E, 4B; Charlie B, 4BK; Bella F, 5L; Charlee C, 5P; George W, 5PC; Ethan W, 6MR; Alex S, 6S; Indi C, 6T.
Secondary School Tour and Welcome for Current Year 6 Parents/Carers
Parents and carers of current Year 6 families are invited to attend a tour of Green Point Christian College Secondary School.
When: Tuesday 21 June 9:00am - 10:15am commencing in the Staff Common Room (near the canteen).
This will provide an opportunity for parents/carers to view the outstanding facilities and have a brief overview of Secondary School from the Executive Leadership Team. To book a place on this Tour and Welcome morning, please email office@gpcc.nsw.edu.au.
This event is for parents/carers only, our Year 6 students will have a tour of Secondary School as part of their Year 7 Orientation.
Please note, if your child is currently enrolled in Year 6 at GPCC you are not required to apply for Secondary School. However, if your child WILL NOT be continuing at the College in 2023, would you kindly advise the College by email at your earliest convenience - registrar@gpcc.nsw.edu.au.