Modern History ate their way through the start of the First World War today! With English strawberry and creams, German bullets and French frogs they examined the ways troop build-ups and movements could cause problems for the major powers. Russian…
Year 8 are a bunch of entertainers, and very talented at whatever they put their mind to. Mrs Wilson and Miss Oates, along with Mr Clifton, meet with Year 8 every morning for a question of the day which include…
By Laura Hall-Matthews After weeks of designing, building and testing, our Design and Technology class at Parkes Christian School were finally able to put our aircraft to the test at the Moomba Birdman Rally in Melbourne at the Moomba Festival.…
On Sunday March 8th our school was invited to attend the International Women’s Day lunch hosted by the QUE club of Parkes. Talesha Ellis, Year 11 and Miranda McGrath, Year 10 represented the school at this event, where one of…
Year 7 are having a great start to the year! They’ve had a fantastic time at their first High School Excursion with Year 8 at Milson Island. In roll call, they’ve shown their creative sides completing some ‘Such Fun’ challenges…
Our Year 7 and Year 8 students had an amazing and fruitful time away on Milson Island, which is situated in the middle of the Hawkesbury River, 60 minutes north of Sydney. Our students deepened their relationships with each other,…
Last week I asked the high school students to consider this: You can’t reach the summit without climbing the mountain first. One of the biggest downsides of our modern world is the culture of “instant gratification”. Working in a high…
Years 7, 8, 11 and 12 were treated to a day with Az Hamilton from Just Motivation. This is the third year Az has been to PCS and just like previous years Az made a big impact on our students.…
Three Year 9 students have decided to share their passion for the Bible with others and start a Bible Study for High School students. Bella Gould, Luke Hall-Matthews and William Ellis recognised that students need a space to discuss the…
Our last fundraising effort for the 2020 Moomba Birdman trip happened this week with our Senior D&T students heading downtown to sell baked goods to our community. Mr Wynstra and the team even took the plane down to give the community…
Our Stage 5 students took part in an eventful and memorable excursion to Sydney. Mrs Wynstra takes us through the highlights of the trip: Monday The first stop on Wednesday was the NASTO Lukas Heights facility where nuclear medicines are…
We are very pleased to announce our two most recent additions to the student leadership team for 2020. Samuel Quince and Angelique Bland have been voted in by their peers to represent Year 7 on the 2020 SRC. The SRC…
