Each year the Bible Society runs Masterclasses across Australia for high school students to invest in their spiritual development and equip them to be leaders in their school and local community. On Tuesday 7th August, students in the Year 10 Leadership and Year 11 Studies of Religion classes along with their teachers, Mr Tim Chavura …
RPCS goes to Zone Athletics
Zone Athletics Carnival On Friday August 3rd, 50 of our secondary students competed at the South Met Zone Athletics Carnival. We had a great day of competition highlighting the great talent our students possess on the track and in the field events. A huge congratulations goes to all students who represented our school proudly. An …
Showers of Blessings
Did you know our farmers are being affected by the worst drought in 18 years,with over 90% of the farming community affected? You are probably asking “But what can I do?” As Christians we are called to help others in need just as Christ did. Two of our students have taken it upon themselves to …
Earth’s Place in Space
In Term 2, year 5 students learned about Earth’s Place in Space. To begin the unit, students read Bible verses (e.g. Psalm 33:6 – By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, their starry hosts by the breath of His mouth) about God as the Creator of the universe. After reading the verses …
Making water with Chemistry
On the last day of term 2 the year 12 Chemistry class went on an excursion with Sydney Water to learn about water filtration and waste water treatment. The students started at the Orchard Hills water filtration plant where they moved around the site and saw the various stages of how the water for the …
Shrek the Musical Jr
This August, students from RPCS will be putting on the production of Shrek the Musical Jr. Two performances will take place over two nights: 28 & 29 August in the school Multipurpose Hall. Tickets for each night are available for purchase online here. Ticket costs: Adult $15 Child/Concession $10 (please note children who do …
100 Days of Kinder!
Friday 6th July was the 100th day of Kindergarten! This is quite a milestone for our youngest school students. They are 100 days older, are 100 days smarter! We have been counting every school day in anticipation! The purpose of this celebration is to increase student’s understanding of numbers. Each day, we count the number …
Painting with Light
Last week our Year 11 Photography students participated in a workshop where they explored how to use long exposure on the camera to create abstract photographs. Using a long exposure, a tripod, some simple light sources and a huge dollop of creativity our students collaborated to create some very dramatic and exciting photographs. By working …