News & Events

Our College community loves to celebrate the successes of our students and staff. Our news page shares these success stories and insightful blog articles from senior members of Hillcrest staff. You may also like to follow us on Facebook as we celebrate College life, community and successes together.

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Castle Playground Construction Set to Commence

With Castle Playground plans complete, construction is now scheduled to commence in Week 2 of Term 3, and should take approximately four weeks to finish. The Playground has been thoughtfully...
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Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Celebrating Cultural Customs at Under 8s Day

Our highly-anticipated Under 8s Day took place on Tuesday, 22 May, for our Prep – Year 2 students. This annual event celebrated some of the cultural backgrounds of our students,...
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Tuesday, 22 May 2018

A Great Mother and Daughter Date

We were excited to celebrate our inaugural Mother and Daughter date on Saturday, 19 May, with over 250 mothers and daughters from our JLC community. The beautiful autumn afternoon provided...
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Thursday, 17 May 2018

Hillcrest Listed One of the Top 100 Innovative Schools Worldwide

Hillcrest Christian College, had the distinct honour of being recognised as one of the 100 most innovative schools worldwide by Cambridge University, and was invited to participate in their...
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Monday, 14 May 2018

Keen Kayakers Complete Duke of Edinburgh Expedition

On Saturday, 5 May - Monday, 7 May, 12 students completed a Duke of Edinburgh Award kayaking expedition, with the expert guidance of Hillcrest staff members Paul Wotton, Cath Baddeley...
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Monday, 14 May 2018

Another Amazing Musical

Well done to our Hillcrest community for a very successful production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe musical, which ran from 9 - 12 May, and told C.S....
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Wednesday, 09 May 2018

New Horizons Celebr8 Evening Showcases Design-Centred Learning

On Thursday, 26 April, our Senior Learning Community welcomed over 200 parents and teachers to the New Horizons Celebr8 evening. This special event was an exciting opportunity for students to...
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Wednesday, 09 May 2018

Hillcrest Students Represent QLD in Basketball Championships

Two of our student athletes returned to school this week after representing Queensland in the Australian U18 National Basketball Championships last week in Geelong. Tara Manumaleuga was a key member...
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Wednesday, 09 May 2018

LOL (Love Out Loud) Day

On Wednesday, 2 May, hundreds of our excited JLC students joined in the festivities for the seventh annual LOL (Love Out Loud) compassion day. LOL day at Hillcrest is about...
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