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Wednesday, 22 June 2016

4P Connections Day
On Monday 20 June 2016, 4P held their Connections Day (indigenous studies) where they spied strange 'white swans' arriving on the shores of their land. It was discovered that these...
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Friday, 17 June 2016

Junior Chess - Gold Coast Interschool Champions
All of our teams did well, but a special mention of the top two teams who did exceptionally well.Premier Division – FIRST PLACEBryon Morris – Second individuallyCooper DouglasBen Atia –...
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Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Principal's Update - 16 June 2016
I was recently in Canberra attending the Nation Policy Forum for Christian Schools. This annual event allows all Christian schools from around Australia to gather and develop consistent policies on...
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Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Year 4 Numinbah Valley Excursion
On Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 June, Year 4 classes travelled to Numinbah Valley Environmental Education Centre. Year 4Y and 4A undertook workshops playing Aboriginal Games, handling Australian reptiles and...
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Thursday, 09 June 2016

Year 4 Materials and Packaging
This term, our Year 4s have been investigating materials and packages. They looked at different materials such as plastic, paper and cardboard and have conducted numerous experiments. As part of...
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Wednesday, 08 June 2016

Year 4 Excursion to Movieworld
On Monday 6th June 2016, the Year 4 cohort visited Warner Brothers Movieworld. Our aim was to discover different materials and packages which are used at the various food outlets,...
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Wednesday, 08 June 2016

Timber and Woodworking Show
On Friday 27th May 2016 Year 12 Technology Studies travelled by train to the Timber and Woodworking Show at the RNA Showgrounds in Brisbane. They saw demonstrations of the very...
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Wednesday, 08 June 2016

ESL Excursion to Movieworld
Recently our ESL students from the Senior Learning Community visited Warner Bros. Movie World. Their task was to research how Warner Bros. Movie World helps Non-English speaking visitors to enjoy...
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Tuesday, 07 June 2016

Layers of Learning - Real and Supportive Relationships
Quality Teaching and Learning at Hillcrest Christian College Over the past 15 months we have been working to develop a clear, research-based teaching and learning framework that identify key standards...
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