Pre-Primary boys celebrate Upside Down Day It was an upside down day in Pre-Primary on Friday 31 July, when everything was around the wrong way. read more Award-winning cartoonist encourages boys to draw James Foley, Perth-based author, illustrator and cartoonist came and worked with Year 7 and 9 boys on Tuesday 4 August. read more First Aid and weapons training for the CCGS Army Cadet Unit The first weekend in August saw boys from the CCGS Army Cadet Unit completing their St John Ambulance First Aid Certificate and taking part in Module 2 F88 Austeyr training. read more CCGS footballers named best on ground at National Championships In the July holidays Year 11 boys Jake Patmore and Jack Lewsey travelled to Victoria and South Australia where they played for Western Australia in the AFL National Championships. read more Scitech’s explosive incursion On Tuesday 28 July, the Year 5 boys enjoyed an exciting introduction to their Term 3 Science work, as they participated in the H2O show and workshop run by Scitech. read more Physical Education classes projected to the big screen The idea of using a projector in the classroom is certainly not a new concept, however, seeing a projector in the School gym has had many students look twice. read more Boys explore the Montebello Islands During the winter holidays, seven avid fishermen from Year 10 and 11 had the privilege of visiting the Montebello Islands, 1 280km north of Perth and 100km north west of Exmouth. read more How to raise a modern man – Dr Michael Kimmel explains This week senior schoolboys, mothers, fathers and guardians had the opportunity to meet one of the world’s leading authorities on the trajectory of the modern man. read more Preparatory boys practice their hip-hop moves This term, the Pre-Primary to Year 2 boys will be breaking, locking and popping their way through hip-hop classes, part of the Parents’ Association-funded Artist in Residence program. read more Future Christ Church boys launched into the School Following the success of the inaugural Launchpad held in April, the School has recently hosted another Launchpad day for future Year 4 boys, and a Mini Launchpad for incoming Pre-Primary boys. read more AFL stars in the making Twenty Year 5 and 6 boys travelled to Melbourne over the holidays, for the AFL Sports Tour. read more Boys hit the slopes Over the school holidays, Christ Church boys from across the Prep and Senior Schools ventured to the snowfields for a week of snowboarding and skiing. read more Midnite Youth perform Australian epic drama, rich in magic and miracles Christ Church’s most talented performers will come together in August, to tell the tale of the Pickles, the Lambs and the love that was lost and found in their old house on Cloud Street. read more Year 11 boys selected for the Australian Water Polo team Christ Church Year 11 boys, Harry Konowalous and Sam Dobney have been selected to represent Australia at the National Water Polo Championships in South Africa in December, followed by three test matches against New Zealand in Sydney. read more Year 10 boys master the Da Vinci Decathlon In the final weeks of Term 2, a team of Year 10 boys travelled to Sydney where they won the National Da Vinci Decathlon. read more The Army Cadet Unit hone their skills The Christ Church Army Cadet Unit completed its Term 2 Field Exercise at the Bindoon Military Training Area over the weekend 20-22 June. read more Year 12 boys – be flexible, be creative, think critically On Friday 26 June, more than 250 guests gathered at the UWA Club for the Year 12 Father / Friend and Son Breakfast. read more Planes fly for the Australian Red Cross On Wednesday 24 June, the Prep School saw future aeronautical engineers take over Christ Church as they designed and constructed paper planes to ‘go the distance.’ read more NAIDOC Week celebrations On Friday 26 June, Chantal Hockey’s Year 2 class led the Prep School’s NAIDOC Week Assembly. read more Christ Church musicians perform The final weeks of Term 2 are a busy time for Christ Church musicians, with opportunities to perform in the Scholars’ Recital, St George’s Cathedral’s Concerts at One, Rock Workshop Extravaganza and the Ellington Jazz Night. read more Christian Keller’s wrap-up of the 2015 Federal Budget Breakfast In Term 2, ten Politics and Law students and twenty Economics students attended the 2015 annual Federal Budget Breakfast. read more Boys impress at the Australian Computational and Linguistics Olympiad Twenty Christ Church boys who competed in the Australian Computational and Linguistics Olympiad (OzCLO) were recently recognised for their achievements. read more Old boys share their wisdom with the Class of 2015 The Year 12 Careers Breakfasts were held in the Old Boys’ Gallery this week, where over 120 boys had the opportunity to discuss their career aspirations with successful old boys. read more Fierce competition for the House Arts Trophy The House Arts Trophy is closer to finding a new home following the House Drama, Public Speaking and Debating finals held during Week 9. read more Wolsey House support homeless youth in Perth Last week, the boys of Wolsey House presented a large collection of everyday bathroom and hygiene products to representatives from the Anglican WA Street Connect program. read more Boys achieve great results in global languages competition Christ Church finished 46th globally, 29th nationally and were the 3rd Western Australian school overall in this year’s Language Perfect World Championships. read more Prefects take back The Great Divide trophy This week, the Year 12 Prefects revealed their netball talents and snatched victory in the annual Prefects netball game between Christ Church and MLC. read more Boys swim for the Children’s Leukaemia and Cancer Research Foundation “The support team, including the house prefects, were equally as impressive with round the clock supervision and support. They should all feel very proud of their achievement”. read more Using iPads at CCGS On 11 June, an evening of conversation was held regarding the security of iPads and how they are used in the learning journey at CCGS. read more Jazz talent on show at The Ellington Christ Church’s jazz musicians will be performing at The Ellington Jazz Club on Tuesday 23 June, and parents and friends are encouraged to get their tickets quickly, before the performance is sold-out. read more