Luke Magill is well underway in the restoration of his 1986 Honda XR600R. He has dedicated himself to the task to fully restore his motorcycle to new condition. Luke has disassembled the bike and has cataloged the parts that require…
The Year 9/10 Advanced English class were asked to write a letter to Baz Lurhman to convince him to make The Alchemist a novel they have been studying into a film. Below are two excerpts from two very different perspectives.…
As Coronavirus restrictions ease, schools are gradually returning to normal (whatever normal looks like!) At PCS we feel quietly confident that Term 3 will be full of school events, the likes of which have been cancelled or postponed since restrictions were…
Our Agriculture students have been learning about growing vegetables and maintaining vegetable gardens this term. We began by planting some seeds at home and watering them regularly. When we returned to school we began preparing our garden beds for some…
The NSW Youth Advisory Council works with young people aged between 12 to 24 years residing in NSW. The Council aims to advocate positive, relevant change in NSW and the wider states that young people are passionate about, and meets…
HSC Community and Family Studies starts off with an Independent Research Project that allows students to plan, conduct, analyse and compile a report on a topic of their choice. This year students in CAFS have taken on some very interesting…
Some of you may know that I worked at our local newspaper, The Champion Post, for around five years. I was lucky enough to work with some wonderful people there and I also learned a lot of life lessons from some…
As a school, we are extremely excited to announce that our current Year 7 class has grown to a size that it is now necessary to double stream the class for all subjects. Over the past couple of years we…
We have been having a very productive and fun time in Stage 4 and 5 Visual Arts throughout this semester. Stage 4 started the year by designing and making tile mosaics. They put a very pleasing amount of effort into preparing their…
Our Year 8 boys technology class are working on creating a recipe book based on milk and milk products. The students are required to put their own twist on the cookbook – such as a teenagers beginners cookbook, a camping…
The last term has been all about problem solving in Year 7 Digital Technologies and Stage 6 Information Technology and Processes. The problem solving process involves defining the problem, researching and preparing a solution, trying the solution, and then reflecting…
The last term has been all about problem solving in Year 7 Digital Technologies and Stage 6 Information Technology and Processes. The problem solving process involves defining the problem, researching and preparing a solution, trying the solution, and then reflecting…
