Settling In
It is so lovely to see our Kindergarten students settled into school, making new friends and learning new things. The start of Kindergarten is filled with so many firsts for both students (and...
View ArticleKindergarten Visit Parkes Shire Library
Kindergarten had a lovely time exploring the Parkes Shire Library and Maker Space last week. Mrs Brown and Mrs Gould read them an exciting book about colouring in, as well as taking Kinder on a tour...
View ArticleSenior Sydney Excursion
Our annual Stage 6 excursion was another fantastic experience for our senior students. This year we went to Sydney and had a range of experiences that are simply not possible to have in our local...
View ArticlePCS Expo
What a night we had showcasing our school for another year! We love welcoming people from the community who are interested in checking out our school through the doors and being able to give them an...
View ArticleLeaders Stepping Up
When I was a young man going through Primary School, I honestly didn’t have too much of an idea of this thing called “leadership.” As far as I was concerned, leaders were the bosses – their job was to...
View ArticleYour Brain is Cool!
Many conversations are currently taking place both here and around the world about the importance of new and emerging technology and its place in education. We live in an amazing time where we can...
View ArticleMoments and Milestones
This week I had the best time being on Kindergarten’s very first excursion! The weather was perfect as we all jumped on the PCS bus and headed to Dubbo for a day at the zoo. It was very cool to see...
View ArticleKindergarten Excursion to the Zoo!
PCS Kindergarten students had a great time on their first excursion at the Taronga Western Plains Zoo on Thursday 11 April.Kindergarten experienced learning all about animal habitats and living with...
View ArticleUpStage
What a fantastic opportunity K-6 and interested high school students had on the last Wednesday of Term 1. We were very fortunate to have professional dancers, singers and actors running workshops with...
View ArticleKing and Queen of the Mountain Cross Country Festival
The last day of Term 1 is our Cross Country event, come rain or shine. This year we were blessed with a beautiful day! Some students pushed themselves to the limit, while others enjoyed a leisurely...
View ArticleBolts Out Of The Ground!
A very warm welcome back to another term at PCS! If you have been driving into the school this term, you would have noticed some significant progress with our building project. In case you have missed...
View ArticleThe Crispy Bits!
Many people are surprised to know that not only do I love cooking but I do most of it in our house. Don’t get me wrong, Haylz is a great cook and does her fair share, but I’m happy to cook whenever...
View ArticleA Story for All
In the morning Staff start their day getting to hear from each other about what God is doing in their lives. We share a small devotion which ranges from Mr Westcott’s epic tales through to a great...
View ArticleWe All Have Stories
There’s nothing like a good story. Whether we’re reading or telling it, stories can make us think, feel particular emotions, learn a bit more about the world or just be entertained. If your child has...
View ArticleWorking For Jesus
Have you ever been to a concert where you just came away thinking that was great? Last weekend I went to the For King and Country- Home Coming Tour concert in Canberra. If you have not heard of them...
View ArticlePASS Students Cooked up a Storm
Last Saturday our PASS student cooked up a storm down at Regional Business Supplies. Delicious slices, drinks and bacon and egg rolls were sold in order to help them raise money for their upcoming...
View ArticleCWA Public Speaking Competition
On Tuesday 21st May, four Primary school students represented PCS at the CWA Public Speaking competition in Condobolin.Evangeline Brown and John McConnell competed in the Stage 2 competition with both...
View ArticleBell Shakespeare Visit
Our Senior Advanced English class had the opportunity to participate in a workshop fun by Eleni from Bell Shakespeare Company. The class got to get up and bring Richard III to life, which is one of...
View ArticleThe Rules of Engagement
As a PE teacher I get to work alongside students and teach a variety of sports and activities. The variety of sports is quite diverse as are the rules that apply to each of them. When we mention...
View ArticleMemories are Worth Sharing
This week I have been on a trip down memory lane. Unfortunately, I lost a long-time family friend this week and I have spent some time with my family reminiscing about the ‘good-old-days’. When I was...
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