Rock vs Science
To celebrate the fusion of Music and Science, in a week that saw the House Shout competition share the limelight with National Science Week, the Senior Library called all budding scientific musicians to build their own guitar. read more
Guest speaker brings props to Year 12 Mathematics class
On Wednesday 12 August, Christ Church’s outdoor family came indoors to prepare some Year 12 students for an upcoming assignment. read more
Christ Church boys set for WA State Surfing Titles
The Christ Church surfing team had a ripper of a day on Tuesday 11 August, winning Champion School for Metro Zone 2 at the Sunsmart WA School Surfing Titles. read more
Hotoku Gakuen students immersed in life at CCGS
Christ Church farewelled students from Japan’s Hotoku Gakuen High School this week, following their 12-day immersion into life at CCGS. 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
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
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
NAIDOC Week celebrations
On Friday 26 June, Chantal Hockey’s Year 2 class led the Prep School’s NAIDOC Week Assembly. 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
Year 8 Father, Friend and Son Breakfast
More than 300 guests descended on the School Refectory bright and early this morning for the Year 8 Father, Friend and Son Breakfast. read more
Inter-House Cross Country Carnival Champions
The Prep and Senior Inter-House Cross Country Carnivals were held last Thursday and Friday afternoons, in perfect running conditions. read more
Surfers motivated following PSA Surfing Titles
The Christ Church surfing team took to the waves of Scarborough Beach last week, competing in the PSA Surfing Titles. read more
Year 8 boys tackle the ocean in a trip of a lifetime
After sailing the seas aboard the STS Leeuwin II for six days, the final voyage of Year 8 boys have returned home from their ocean adventure. read more