Career advice from Christ Church old boys One hundred and thirty boys discussed their career aspirations with ‘young’ old boys at the fourth annual Year 12 Career Breakfasts held in the Old Boys’ Gallery last week. read more Ashlee Harrison addresses mental health with Year 11 and 12 students Ashlee Harrison was at Christ Church this week, educating and empowering students to effectively deal with mental health issues. read more Time and Space for Mothers and Sons There was a wonderful turnout at the Mothers and Sons ‘Time and Space’ event on Wednesday, as over 200 people gathered to discuss times of transition in our boys’ lives. read more The Song Company inspires vocalists On Monday 30 May, a visiting a cappella group, Song Company, visited the school for a series of vocal workshops. read more St George’s Cathedral lunchtime concert series On Wednesday 18 May, a group of Christ Church musicians travelled to St George’s Cathedral to perform in the Cathedral’s Concerts at One, a popular lunchtime concert series. read more The Centre for Ethics brings Varun Ghosh and Reverend Dr Robin Meyers to CCGS Last week, the Centre for Ethics brought two very interesting speakers to the School. read more Hugh Edwards inspires budding explorers With more than 60 years of diving adventures, Hugh Edwards had the Christ Church Marine Studies students captivated on Thursday, as he shared tales of shipwrecks, treasure hunting and swimming with giant squid and sharks. read more Christ Church and St Hilda’s musicians delight audience members On Friday 6 May, the annual Christ Church/St Hilda’s Combined Concert was held at the St Hilda’s Performing Arts Centre. read more Service in clear view Medical Coordinator of Global Hand Charity, Mrs Reggie Lau recently took sunglasses and spectacles donated by Christ Church parents to community centres and remote schools to carry out the eye care program run by Global Hands. read more Boys experiencing our globalised world on tour The world was opened up to many Christ Church boys as several tours took place during the term break. read more Prefects push for Anglicare Street Connect At the end of Term 1, Christ Church’s School Prefects and their peers pushed their way towards raising $4000 for the Anglicare Street Connect program. read more Wolsey boys support homeless youth in Perth In early April, the boys of Wolsey House presented over 70 hygiene packs to representatives from the Anglicare Street Connect program. read more An evening of jazz at CCGS On Thursday 31 March, Christ Church’s Jazz Ensembles will be launching their Jazz CD in the Refectory. read more Old boy champions inspire the Year 9 aquatics team This week, the Year 9 Aquatics team travelled to UWA to meet newly crowned National League Champions and old boy brothers George (2010) and Andrew Ford (2013). read more Paul Dillon provides salient advice for our boys ‘If someone has taken an illegal drug and they are feeling unwell, don’t wait call 000.’ read more Christ Church uniforms bring smiles to small faces One hundred and fifty kilograms of second hand Christ Church and MLC uniforms have found new homes, after they were donated to the WA-based Global Hand Charity. read more Friendly rivalry as our Firsts take on the Old Boy All Stars Year 12 student Zac Gattorna-Hargrave has been named in the State 17s basketball team for the 2016 National Championships. read more WASO inspires Year 11 and 12 Music students The Year 11 and 12 Music classes had the privilege of attending the WASO ATAR Designated Works Concert at Churchlands Senior High School last week. read more Musicians ready to perform Inclusivity and excellence are the hallmarks of the Christ Church music department, to which every student is welcome and encouraged to join. read more Old boys inspire a younger generation Over the summer holidays, while many boys were resting and recuperating, a group of Christ Church swimming enthusiasts and old boys spent their days in the pool teaching a younger generation important swimming skills and techniques. read more Rock Workshop perform at premier live music venue On Saturday 14 November, Rock Workshop had their final concert at Mojo’s, one of Perth’s premier live music venues. read more Artists in residence motivate Prep boys This week, the Preparatory boys were fortunate to host author Mark Greenwood and artist and book illustrator Frane Lessac. read more Inspired to be leaders by past CCGS Prefects Eighteen past Prefects were honoured at last week’s Old Boys’ Leadership Assembly. read more Concerto Night showcases exceptional talent On Friday evening, the Christ Church and MLC communities gathered for a night of exceptional music, showcasing the talents of the senior music students. read more Boys learn from ‘masters of their trade’ Throughout Term 2 and 3, the Art Department has had two artists-in-residence working with a select group of Year 8 to 12 boys, in preparation for this year’s Senior School Art Exhibition. read more Noake rocks the House Senior School staff and students were given a rock ‘n’ roll experience on Thursday morning, when the House choirs performed classic hits from the past 60 years. read more The Combined CCGS/St Hilda’s Symphony Orchestra – vibrant and energetic On Sunday 9 August, the Combined CCGS/St Hilda’s Symphony Orchestra performed in the WA Schools Orchestra Festival at the Churchlands SHS Concert Hall. 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 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