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Wednesday, 14 June 2017

From the Principal - June
I am often asked by parents about strategies that can be used to raise children in this world where they freely have access to digital information beyond what we have...
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Wednesday, 14 June 2017

Introducing Pre-Kindy in 2018
From 2018 our Early Learning Community will be introducing a Pre-Kindy room which caters for 3-4 year olds. Our Pre-Kindy room will be implementing the Early Years Learning Framework...
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Friday, 02 June 2017

Pete Murray visits Hillcrest
On Thursday 1 June, Ben, Heather and Dan and the team from SeaFM Gold Coast organised an afternoon with Australian singer/songwriter Pete Murray at Hillcrest Christian College as he promotes...
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Friday, 02 June 2017

Debating: Round 4
This week one of the greatest contests of willpower and determination was held in QLD, and afterwards there was a game of footy. On Wednesday, Hillcrest hosted Round 4 of...
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Friday, 02 June 2017

ESL Reading Buddies Activity
Reading crosses all age boundaries. The ESL Year 7, 8, 9 class this term have been using an online storybook creation website, called Storybird, to create a picture books to...
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Friday, 02 June 2017

Have you used a squat toilet?
I have. It’s a weird feeling as what you presume is normal and proper, is thrown out the window and the urgency of the moment pushes you into a whole...
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Friday, 02 June 2017

Prep - Year 2 Medieval Day
National Under 8s week was celebrated in Prep to Year 2 at Hillcrest Christian College last Tuesday 23 May 2017. Our youngest students did this in style by celebrating with...
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Wednesday, 31 May 2017

Year 4 RCBC Visit
This term Year 4 has been learning about the Christian church and how churches support people in the local community.As part of their investigations the Year 4 cohort along with...
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Wednesday, 31 May 2017

Year 9 Visual Art
Year 9 Visual Art students at Hillcrest are working on a portraiture unit celebrating cultural diversity and acceptance. They have each taken a series of photographs of their peers representing...
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