Every day I am reminded of the small things in life – the buzz of a bee, the flowering of a plant, the bleat of a spring lamb. Every one of these little things plays a part in the way…
This week I was asked what it meant to live a life like Jesus and with a bit of thought I said “love God and love others”. It was a bit of a knee-jerk reaction to the question but I…
For the past few years, PCS has staged a very successful theatrical production at the end of Term 2. Productions like Seussical the Musical are just such an important part of our school. It’s not about showing off our talented…
I’ve never been more equal parts confused and impressed about anything in my life than when I sat in the sound desk last week to watch the run through of Seussical the Musical. For anyone who knows anything about the…
Over the past couple of months, I have been quite heavily involved in the Agricultural Show Movement. In April, my fiance and I exhibited pigs at the Sydney Royal Easter Show and PCS exhibited laying hens in the poultry section.…
This week in High School we have seen our Year 7 to Year 10 students completing exams. Exams can be a stressful experience for some. As we endeavour to prepare our students to sit the HSC exams, through building in…
Grit is not exactly the most inspiring of words. The first thing it makes me think of is annoying dirt and grime. The kind that gets in your eye and annoys you all day because it feels like it’s scratching…
A few weeks ago I spoke to our Senior students about a challenging concept. Matthew 22:39 is one of the most quoted parts of the Bible as Jesus tells us to “Love your neighbour as yourself.” I explained that this…
This year I have the pleasure of teaching my eighth year of Business Studies. It has been a consistent part of my teaching career so far and a very enjoyable subject to teach. At the moment my class of 11…
Everyone’s journey is different. We all follow different paths through life and that is what makes life so interesting! My journey through PCS has been an interesting one! I started in the Primary School in 2015, teaching Year 5 alongside…
Storytelling is something that we do often at school. As a staff we tell stories over the lunchroom table of our adventures in holidays and our wins and losses. As teachers we tell stories to help students learn new concepts…
It definitely feels like summer holidays are coming. This week the weather is heating up and there is a Christmas vibe around school. One of my favourite things about this time of the year are the celebrations! So many opportunities to…
