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25.01.2022 FRESH PRODUCE The Carbrook Junior School Garden Club have been busy tending the gardens and have harvested some produce. For $5, you can purchase some school-grown spring onions, rosemary, basil, limes, and bok choy.... Available now at the Café in the CCC. #freshproduce #calvarychristiancollege #lifelonglearners #outdoorclassroom

25.01.2022 What do you do when Ekka is cancelled? At Calvary, we created our own Not Ekka - Ekka Weekend ... Our Show Team executes this across the last three days. The event involving students, parents and staff was designed for team building and included alpaca and sheep judging, scone baking, egg decorating, photography and young/old farmers competitions. We also hosted two afternoons of lamb cuddles for our College community. The weekend was a huge success as we celebrated Calvary Agriculture.

24.01.2022 SOCIAL SPORT! This is a friendly announcement to invite our students, parents, alumni and friends to join our social sport open mixed competitions. STARTS: Next Term, Week 2! If you're interested please email [email protected] to for team nominations and or expressions of interest.... #CALVARYSPORT #CCC #CalvaryChristianCollege

24.01.2022 Enrolments are open for our 2021 Music Program! Please find the link here: https://www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au/private-music-lessons-2021

24.01.2022 MUSIC AT CALVARY 2021! We are so excited for what's in store for our Music department this year. Mr Paul Young is our new Head of Performance Music. He is an extremely vibrant and passionate musician, teacher and has directed over 30 musical theatre productions. We look forward to watching this space flourish!

23.01.2022 Congratulations to our Calvary student, Samuel Glancy who was presented with the SchoolAid award yesterday by the Governor General. We are proud!

23.01.2022 Once again we had an overwhelming response from Calvary Christian College food drive, with an amazing amount of nonperishable foods for the hampers that are giv...en out to the families in need. What an amazing group of students, well mannered, courteous, and so very generous to our community during this difficult time. A huge "Thank you" to Gaelle Murhi and team for organising this amazing food drive. And, a massive congratulations to 11A who gathered the largest number of donations. See more

21.01.2022 Last call out for teams to nominate for our Tuesday night social sport competition (Volleyball & Netball)... nominations due by the end of the week.

21.01.2022 Welcome Back! It was wonderful to welcome back the remainder of our students today. #calvarycc #CILD

21.01.2022 Blog: RESOURCEFULNESS - By Mrs. Fiona Burnett What is resourcefulness and why is it important? In our latest blog post, our Head of Junior School at Carbrook dives into the topic of resourcefulness and how we encourage resourcefulness in our children.... #calvarychristiancollege #resourceful www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au//resourcefulness-by-mrs-fiona-bur

20.01.2022 Wishing everyone a happy and blessed Easter, as we spend this time celebrating the message of hope Easter brings. Also a friendly reminder to our Calvary Community - REAL LIFE Christian Church are streaming their Easter Sunday Service at 9:30am. #Calvarycc #RLCC #CILD

19.01.2022 "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them."... Lest We Forget. #remembranceday #Remembrance2020

18.01.2022 A MESSAGE FROM ONE OF OUR VICE CAPTAINS | Psalm 139:14 says, Be strong. Be brave. Be fearless. You are never alone. our Calvary community reassures you of that you are never alone. --- Gaelle has taken the time to write us all, an encouraging and inspiring message. Click the link below to read full the blog ... https://www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au//a-message-gaelle-college See more

18.01.2022 A recent article in the Redland City Bulletin highlights how Calvary Students and Learning Designers (teachers) have adapted during the unprecedented changes brought about by COVID-19. https://www.redlandcitybulletin.com.au//photos-calvary-s/

17.01.2022 GENERAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS | The scholarship is awarded annually, can be renewed, and acknowledges a student's learning progress, development of effective learning habits, cocurricular contribution as well as contribution to the community, primarily through expression of our College strategic objectives: Exceptional Learning, Vibrant Community and Authentic Discipleship. To learn more and get in touch about our General Excellence Scholarships... comment below or visit: ...https://www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au/calvary-scholarships #CalvaryChristianCollege #CalvaryCC #CILD

17.01.2022 Today we celebrate our College Principal, Mrs Gostelow's Birthday. The Kingdom Kids children popped in to give her a box of cookies they had made from cooking class and to sing Happy Birthday. We are all blessed to have such a nurturing and engaging Principal.

17.01.2022 Happy Clean up Australia Day! Our youngest members of the Calvary community- our Kingdom Kids children really got into the spirit of making sure the school was clear of litter! They ventured through the whole school, behind shrubs and fences to collect all the litter!

16.01.2022 WELCOME TO 2021 - A message from our Principal & CEO.

16.01.2022 Little baby Lambs & Authentic Ekka Strawberry Ice Cream? You'll find both at our Carbrook Campus Farm on Saturday the 15th August between 2pm-4:30pm. We call it our: 'Not-Ekka, Ekka Weekend' and we're SO excited to share this experience with our community. Keep an eye on parent communications to book in your time visit!... #calvarychristiancollege #agriculture

15.01.2022 We're supporting Kids 4 Kids! Kids 4 Kids is a local non-profit organisation by one of our Students, Samuel Glancy. They are helping School children in need in the Logan and Regional areas with our Kids4Kids School Supply Drive Fundraiser. If you have any leftover new or good second hand School Supplies such as pens, pencils, erasers, glue sticks, scissors, erasers, school books, scrap books, crayons, lunch boxes, white or black shoes could you kindly give to one of our local... supporters. Wellwood Health - 3918 Pacific Hwy, Loganholme Sensory & Me - Windaroo Wendy's Palace Family Day Care - Yarrabilba Cactus Chiropractic Lifestyle Centre - 1-3 Sesame Ct, Slacks Creek QLD 4127 MP Mick de Brenni for Springwood - Shops 4-6 Springwood Road Business Centre, 71-73 Springwood Rd, Springwood QLD 4127 MP Bert Van Manen - 108 George Street (level 1) Beenleigh QLD 4207 Browns Plains Kids Early Learning Centre, 39 Furzer St, Browns Plains. Daisy Hill Newsagent, Shop 7 Daisy Hill Plaza Cnr Daisy Hill Road & Cupania Streets Daisy Hill Brisbane Matthews Real Estate, 678 Ipswich Rd, Annerley QLD 4103 (More locations to come). Please follow our Event for the latest locations. All of the donations are given to our Chaplains and given to children in need. Over the last 4 years we have given 75,000 School Supplies. See our video from last years Fundraiser Sort Day. #calvarychristiancollege

15.01.2022 COOKING WITH OUR KINGDOM KIDS Today is a great example of how we embrace a Farm to Plate approach! The Kookaburras cooking class took inspiration from the beautiful herbs from our vege pods on the Calvary Farm.... They made a special indigenous dip with yoghurt, our herbs and shallots. They also made fresh damper to go with the dips! Can't wait to taste! Well done Kingdom Kids #KingdomKids #Calvarychristiancollege

14.01.2022 At Kingdom Kids Carbrook we celebrate who we are and all our wonderful adventures!

14.01.2022 TUESDAY NIGHT SOCIAL VOLLEYBALL - starts in Week 2 next term (27 April). It is open-age, mixed, and lots of fun! In our current season we have staff, parents, a...lumni, students and friends of the College all playing in teams. If you have a team to enter, please email [email protected]. See more

14.01.2022 KIDS 4 KIDS 2021! Sam Glancy (year 8 Calvary student) and his family kickstarted this fundraiser to help local Logan school kids in need with stationary donations. This year they exceeded their goals, donating a total of over 28,000 school supplies to 11 schools! Even Mick De Brenni, MP for Springwood popped by with a Pizza lunch to celebrate this years successful outcome! ... Well done to everyone who participated in this initiative! #calvarycc

14.01.2022 Congratulations to our students who recently completed their Diplomas and Certificates! Diploma of Business - VR (virtual reality) Year 11 Students... Hannah Cookson Hannah Britnell Emma Kunst Paige Reilly Jordan Wright Year 12 Portia Keith Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care SB Traineeship Year 11 Bridie Clarke - Bridie actually completed her Certificate with an incredible 12 months to spare! Well done! #calvarychristiancollege #calvarycc

13.01.2022 Our Under 11 Boys came in Champions at the South East Queensland Futsal Competition last Friday. In a competition of 75 primary school teams, 12 of Calvary teams made it back to the finals day. Competition was fierce and the adrenaline was pumping! We are so pleased with the results of our teams last Friday.... The Under 11 boys won their final! Our U12 Boys, U11 Girls, U11 Boys, U10 Girls, U10 Boys, U 9 Boys and U8 Boys finishing runners up in the competition.

13.01.2022 Read our latest blog post on Student Agency, and how we give our students a voice and a choice with their learning. www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au//student-agency-giving-young-peop #calvarychristiancollege #empoweredlearners

12.01.2022 Our Discovery Exhibition celebrates the effort, process and product of each childs learning, by making it visible. Providing a space where students can teach others, can bring out their best learning ever. #calvarychristiancollege #calvarycc #CILD

12.01.2022 At Calvary, we form the whole child - Have a read of The Redland City Bulletins latest feature #calvarychristiancollege #calvarycc https://www.redlandcitybulletin.com.au//the-full-learnin/

12.01.2022 Experiential Learning What is Mass and how do we measure it? Stage 2 students, exploring different measuring instruments to determine which object is heavier.... Keep up the amazing work, Stage 2! #CalvaryChristianCollege

12.01.2022 HAPPY WORLD TEACHER'S DAY! We appreciate the many hours of hard work our Calvary Learning Designers put into teaching our future generations. You go above and beyond! #WorldTeachersDay #calvarychristiancollege

12.01.2022 CLASS OF 2010! You’re invited to our Alumni Reunion event. Saturday 21 November, 2020 10-4... New Farm Park Reserve your spot by emailing [email protected]

11.01.2022 When our kids enter early adolescence, they start to demand more freedom from us. They have developed confidence in themselves and their abilities and a view that they are ready to take on the world. In our latest blog post, our Counsellor Mr. Byron Hunt discusses 'Letting Go'...Click the link below to read! https://www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au/calvary-blog/letting-go-

11.01.2022 Smiles all round this morning when our Tuesday JAG students came down to the farm to meet the newest little lambs. At Calvary, our learning environments go beyond the classroom. For more than 20 years Calvary has had strong Agricultural Links. These links have continued to develop and grow over the last few years.... We offer our Agricultural Science, Show Team, Junior Agriculture (JAG), and even our Kingdom Kids Early Learning Centre children experience farm visits. #CalvaryChristianCollege #Agriculture

10.01.2022 Discover Prep at Calvary Christian College Compassionate, courageous, resilient and resourceful children. At Calvary, your childs learning journey goes beyond the classroom. Our Play-Based Curriculum supports your childs need for holistic education that will support their creative, physical and spiritual wellbeing.... Come and experience what were all about. Book a personal tour online. www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au

10.01.2022 KEEPING OUR CALVARY COMMUNITY TOGETHER DURING CORONA We are so grateful and proud of our community. If you'd like to have a read, just click the link below. #CalvaryCC #CILD... https://www.redlandcitybulletin.com.au//keeping-up-the-c/ See more

09.01.2022 A huge congratulations to our student Annika Klavsen in 2J, at our Springwood Campus. Annika entered Logan City Councils 2020 poster competition. They had 664 entries this year and Annika is one of the 12 winners.... All the winning entries will be displayed in The 2020 World Environment Calendar. Well done! #calvarychristiancollege #calvary #lifelonglearners

08.01.2022 Today our Kingdom Kids children were blessed with some beautiful artwork from our Grade 9 students. These artworks represent our class names in the centre- Wombats, Koalas, Kookaburras, Platypus and Lorikeets. Thankyou Miss Travers and students for your wonderful creations!

07.01.2022 Book Pick Up is EXTRA special today Come and visit our sheep before you grab your home learning packs! Were also handing out some extra special gifts for all the amazing mums. Wishing everyone a blessed weekend.

07.01.2022 Class of 2010 Reunion! Last Saturday our 2010 graduates enjoyed their 10 year reunion in New Farm Park. It was wonderful to reunite, and to see and hear the successes of everyone!

07.01.2022 Tuesday Night Social Sport Season 3 - starting on 2 Feb 2021 with Volleyball & Fast-5 Netball (both are mixed open age). If you have a team, please email detail...s to [email protected]. If you are keen to play but don't have a team, also email in your details and we will try to get you into a team. See more

06.01.2022 A MESSAGE FROM ONE OF OUR CAPTAINS | "We are in this together! On this note I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our teachers and staff at Calvary not only for being truly amazing, but also for the monumental effort theyve put in the last few months - it has been heroic". --- Tom has taken the time to write us all, an encouraging and inspiring message. We are proud of our united Calvary Community during these unprecedented times.... Click the link below to read full the blog www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au//a-message-from-tom-college-capta

06.01.2022 Tuesday Morning Junior School Agriculture (JAG) For more than 20 years Calvary has had strong agricultural links. These links have continued to develop and grow, forming part of our Inquiry-Based curriculum. We offer Agricultural Science, Paddock to Plate, Show Team, JAG and Farm Visits for our Kingdom Kids (Early Learning Centres). We love our Outdoor Learning Spaces! #CalvaryCC #CalvaryChristianCollege

06.01.2022 It has been an exciting weekend on Calvary Farm as we welcomed the first of our 2020 lambs. Having been conceived via artificial insemination, these lambs and their mums have been watched closely by our students. No doubt many lamb cuddles will occur over the coming days.

05.01.2022 Tuesday night social sport will be back in action next term - both mixed Volleyball and Fast-5 Netball, open-age teams. Get your teams together and join in the fun!

05.01.2022 Time is running out to get your team nominations in for Term 4 Tuesday Night Volleyball & Fast-5 Netball - open age group and mixed teams. If you are interested, email [email protected]

04.01.2022 CALVARY SPORT | BASKETBALL - Our boys teams competed recently in the Rivers (District) Championships, showing great improvement throughout the day along with some success too. Special congratulations to our Year 9 Students who finished as Runners-Up overall . Many thanks to Pastor Adam Low for the amazing work he is doing to develop the Boys Basketball Program, along with Alumni Isaiah Low and Mr John Ong.... Bravo!!! #CalvaryChristianCollege #CalvarySport

04.01.2022 SOCIAL SPORT! This is a friendly announcement to remind students about our social sport open mixed competitions. STARTS: Next Term, Week 2! If you're interested please email [email protected] to for team nominations and or expressions of interest.... #CALVARYSPORT #CCC #CalvaryChristianCollege

04.01.2022 Today we honour our bravest. We take time to show respect for the sacrifices those before us have made, for our freedom and safety. ANZAC is not merely about loss. It is about courage, and endurance, and duty, and love of country, and mate-ship, and good humour and the survival of a sense of self-worth and decency in the face of dreadful odds. - Hon. Sir William Deane, Governor General of Australia, 1999.

04.01.2022 R U OK? DAY 2020. We know there is always more to say, after are you okay?. At Calvary, we encourage our Students, Staff and Community to check-in with each other...and to have a KitKat and a chit-chat today.... #RUOK #ruokeveryday #ruokday2020 #calvarychristiancollege

03.01.2022 We love to embrace healthy living! Our year 3 students loved bringing our community garden to life. We also plan to use the garden as a way of giving back to the community. We have a goal to get the gardens up and running and provide some delicious and nutritious salads to the residents next door at Blue Care Wirunya. Click the link to read more about our initiative https://www.redlandcitybulletin.com.au//students-learn-he/

03.01.2022 KINGDOM KIDS COOKING | Each week our Early Years children are improving on their cooking skills, learning new techniques and recipes! Today they made chocolate chip cookies! We are also improving in our cleaning and packing away skills and showing great initiative. We have attached the recipe if you would like to bake at home #proudandblessed Recipe:... 125g butter, softened 1/2 cup caster sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups self raising flower 1 cup of choc chips 1. Cream butter& sugar then add the egg and vanilla and beat well. 2. Mix in sifted flour and choc chips - use a wooden spoon to mix well. 3. Place heaped teaspoons of the batter onto a lined tray and press flat. 4. Bake at 180 for 10-12 minutes or until golden in colour. Enjoy!

02.01.2022 Let's all keep fit, active and healthy! Whether you're currently learning at home or simply want some workout inspiration... this video is for you! This is a beginner, time-based workout so you can go at your own pace and do as many reps as you can do within the 30 seconds, followed by a 10 second rest. Repeat this circuit 5 times!

02.01.2022 Thank you to our Junior School students for giving back to the community and thinking of our near neighbours the Wirunya Residents. Happy Mother's day!

02.01.2022 Some wonderful post-Easter thoughts from Pastor Adam REAL LIFE Christian Church We hope youre enjoying this beautiful day

02.01.2022 Dear parents and carers, Please ensure you have submitted a new application for our College Bus Service. For those families that have submitted their application, thank you. We will be advising pickup and drop off times the week before school starts.... For those families who haven’t submitted an application, please see the link below to our website were you can find a copy of the information letter and the application. Please complete it and return it as soon as possible. https://www.calvarycc.qld.edu.au/calvary-bus-service

01.01.2022 Across the last three weeks, the Calvary Show Team has been busy attending regional shows at Pittsworth, Inglewood and Warwick. Our animals have had a number of successes and we have won Champion and Reserve Champion ribbons for our rams and ewes as well as Supreme Champion Schools Interbreed Ewe (Warwick). Our sheep also won a number of place ribbons. Not to be outdone by our sheep, our students have excelled in the Young Judges Competitions at all three shows. We have had s...tudents placing in the top three for both juniors and/or seniors at all shows. We are excited to have four current students and two alumni participating in the Stud Meat Sheep State Finals to be held at Toowoomba Royal Show in April.