Christ Church Grammar School in Claremont, Western Australia | Public school

Christ Church Grammar School

Locality: Claremont, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9442 1555

Address: Queenslea Drive 6010 Claremont, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.ccgs.wa.edu.au

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25.01.2022 Our Year 6 boys were honoured to meet and hear from former WA Premier Hon Dr Carmen Lawrence this morning as she discussed Australian democracy and how our parliamentary system operates. The visit coincides with the boys Alternative Canberra Experience which includes virtual tours of The Australian War Memorial, an incursion by the Electoral Education Centre, excursions to Scitech, The Parliament of Western Australia and a Street Art tour, as well as a sports activity day.

24.01.2022 Incoming boarder West, from Margaret River, enjoyed the opportunity to meet Residential Year Group Co-ordinator Todd Harnwell and his family today as part of our On Board program. West is excited to be joining the Christ Church community this February - we can't wait! #OnBoardwithCCGS #boardinglife #independence #homeawayfromhome #buildinggoodmen #ccgswa

24.01.2022 This morning our Year 6 boys and their fathers/significant friends enjoyed a breakfast together. Liam Casson, our Director of The Wynne Centre for Boys Health and Wellbeing provided the boys with tips that will be useful as they contemplate their move into Year 7. Thank you to all the parents who came along today and shared some special moments with their boys.

23.01.2022 -- ? Join Paul Dillon at Christ Church Grammar School this Wednesday 3 March as he examines how teens have adapted to the current situation and discusses some of the risks, as well as potential benefits of teens living in ‘isolation’. Wednesday 3 March... 6.30pm to 8.00pm School Chapel, Christ Church Grammar School Presented by The Wynne Centre for Boys' Health and Wellbeing, this community talk is suited for parents of Years 7 to 12 students. Register to attend at https://bit.ly/3k866gn

23.01.2022 Congratulations to 2020 Christ Church graduate Kye Lockwood whose work has been selected for inclusion in PULSE PERSPECTIVES 2021 at the Art Gallery of Western Australia. Kye’s work was selected from hundreds of submissions from across the State, representing the highest standard of art making at Year 12 level today. Congratulations on your outstanding achievement, Kye! PULSE PERSPECTIVES 2021 will be held at the Art Gallery of Western Australia from 3 April 2021.

22.01.2022 Join us for a conversation about all things boarding. Thursday 17 September | 6.00pm | Taylor Street Quarters, Esperance Register at https://bit.ly/35a616F.

22.01.2022 This week our Army Cadets hosted a sausage sizzle to help raise funds for Legacy, a dedicated support network for family members of deceased and incapacitated war veterans. Over $2000 was raised thanks to the generous support of boys in our Senior School!

21.01.2022 performed by our Sax Ensemble a great performance!

21.01.2022 Another stunning day at Christ Church

21.01.2022 Resilience is a vital trait for your son to have. Learn how building resilience in your son will benefit him in the future with these four tips. https://bit.ly/2LMCYhS

20.01.2022 Join us at our upcoming Open Day and discover how you can give your son the best start to his educational journey.

20.01.2022 , Feeding the needy is a rewarding cause close to the hearts of a dedicated group of Year 10 ENCOMM students part of the Food Rescue team. Each week they meet to sort unsold food collected from supermarkets. The team work in partnership with SecondBite and PortCare who distribute the repackaged items to struggling community families. Through this initiative the boys have learned to identify a wide variety of produce, sustainable food practices and the value of offering hope to others.

19.01.2022 Join us as eight of our Year 12 soloists take to the stage at Hadley Hall this Saturday evening, accompanied by Christ Church music students from Years 7 to 12. Soli 20 Saturday 5 September 7.00pm Hadley Hall, Methodist Ladies College Tickets on sale at https://bit.ly/31wXvfx

19.01.2022 Its been a colourful start to the day with our Prep boys spraying their hair in the name of the Worlds Greatest Shave. If you would like to support the boys efforts visit https://bit.ly/2RvEeWa

19.01.2022 Author, education consultant and social commentator Paul Dillon speaking with our Year 11s on the risks of living in isolation. We look forward to Paul’s community presentation this evening in our Senior School Staff Room, commencing at 6.30pm. If you are interested in attending this free event, you can register at www.eventbrite.com.au/e/paul-dillon-talk-on-teens-drugs-and

18.01.2022 Well done to all award recipients from this morning’s Preparatory Sports Awards Assembly and special thanks to Olympian Bill Kirby OAM who presented awards and spoke on how his swimming journey all began. Congratulations also goes to Ethan Parker, recipient of this year’s Potter Cup for the most outstanding sportsman in Years 5 and 6.

18.01.2022 & Speak with our boarding experts to hear of the amazing boarding opportunities offered at Christ Church Grammar School. Find our booth in the Education Pavillion. Boarding at Christ Church: http://bit.ly/3bgzLAc... Wagin Woolorama program: https://bit.ly/3k7upv8 See more

17.01.2022 Crossing Nornalup Inlet #venture #outdooreducation #ccgswa

17.01.2022 This morning we celebrated our annual Grandparents and Grandfriends Day with over 350 special guests. Take a look behind the scenes as our boys create artwork and prepare the School for their visiting Grandparents and Grandfriends. A big thank you to our sensational Parents Association volunteers and all of the grandparents who joined us to celebrate all of the things that make our community so special.

17.01.2022 When boys develop sportsmanship, they behave and perform like champions. https://bit.ly/3lwiTsk

17.01.2022 Deciding which school is right for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make. Discover the Christ Church difference at our Open Day. Tuesday 22 September | 9.00am | Christ Church Grammar School, Claremont Event link: https://bit.ly/2Yjufa6

16.01.2022 Great profiling of Year 12 Christ Church student Morgan Klug in last weekends West - well done!

16.01.2022 As part of national R U OK? Day and proactive efforts by The Wynne Centre for Boys Health and Wellbeing, boys at Christ Church are encouraged to check in with their mates on a regular basis. Its all about making time to connect and sharing proactive and preventative approaches to good health, holistic wellbeing, joy, and fulfilment. Lets not wait until R U OK? Day to ask - lets check in regularly and support one another as much as possible. Heres a great article by Dr Justin Coulson on taking action.

15.01.2022 Venture - Day 8 #nornalupinlet #outdooreducation #ccgswa

15.01.2022 To minimise our environmental impact during Venture, boys participate in the removal of beach litter and weeds as they trek the shores of the D’Entrecasteaux National Park in our stunning south west. Here we see beach litter collected from a single group during their beach walk, as well as a collection of litter removed across the Venture trails in just three days. Great to see our boys and staff caring for the environment. #leavenotrace #outdooreducation #timetalenttreasure #Venture2020 #ccgswa

14.01.2022 Congratulations to all the boys who participated in the Worlds Greatest Shave today, together theyve raised over $36,000 for The Leukaemia Foundation and got slick new haircuts in the process!

14.01.2022 See Christ Church in action at our first Preparatory School tour of the year on , commencing 9.00am. Register to attend at www.eventbrite.com.au/e/127256406337.

13.01.2022 During this month of September we recommend the following reads for Year 4 boys: by Robert Hoge by Sara Pennypacker by Jason Reynolds... by Chen Jiatong These titles are available for loan from our Preparatory School Library. Boys are encouraged to drop by and chat to our friendly librarians for any assistance needed.

13.01.2022 Selected students from Years 3 and 4 recently participated in the inaugural Challengeopolis event where in mixed teams, they were tasked with completing a series of challenges. The collaborative initiative between Christ Church, St Hildas, Scotch College and PLC operates in the spirit of friendship, critical thinking and creativity.

13.01.2022 It isn't always easy to build a healthy and strong relationship with your son, but it is important in developing his social skills. Discover our four tips. https://bit.ly/2OfvbtS

13.01.2022 Do you know of someone in the Christ Church community who has made an exceptional contribution to society? Nominations are currently being accepted for the Father Frank Sheehan Award for Service to Community. Visit www.ccgs.wa.edu.au/community/awards to find out more. Nominations closing soon.

13.01.2022 Today, our Pre-Primary boys surprised the staff in the Senior School Admin with some Christmas Carols under the tree

12.01.2022 Effective steps to increase your daily wellbeing through the month of Self-Care September. Brought to you by The Wynne Centre for Boys Health and Wellbeing.

12.01.2022 Flashback Friday

12.01.2022 Christ Church Grammar Schools Service in Action have been visiting Marble Bar Primary School for the past six years. Our boys have a great time helping in the classrooms and forming great relationships with the local kids. Weve participated in plenty of different activities, including community basketball and visiting Shaz and Maz, two amazing nurses who run the local medical centre. At the same time, our boys learn a lot about local culture and the rewards of living in a small remote community.

12.01.2022 Join us to discover the wonderful academic program on offer at Christ Church from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 2. Sunday 29 November 5.00pm Christ Church Grammar School, Claremont... Register to attend at https://bit.ly/36PC5eZ

11.01.2022 At our Twilight Tour of the Early Learning Community (ELC) this Sunday, families will have the opportunity to enjoy a tour and meet and ask questions of the Head of the Preparatory School, Dr. Steven Males and his team. Sunday 29 November 5.00pm Christ Church Grammar School, Claremont... Register to attend at https://bit.ly/36PC5eZ

11.01.2022 Last weekend our Army Cadet Unit conducted the First Cadet Field Exercise, the first conducted nationwide amid COVID. Joined by St Hildas and Guildford Grammar Army Cadet Units, all cadets worked in collaboration to achieve training objectives in Command Post Management, Navigation, Observation Posts and First Aid. WA Cadet Brigade Commander, Colonel David Jones, visited with his staff and were briefed into the exercise by our Adjutant, Cadet Under Officer David Jones. It was great to get back into the field and train that is what cadets is all about

09.01.2022 Day #8 of On Board travels with Todd and his family. Today, Todd travelled back to Dunsborough to meet with Kaelan and his family. We are looking forward to having Kaelan #OnBoardwithCCGS very soon! #boardinglife #independence #homeawayfromhome #buildinggoodmen #ccgswa

09.01.2022 Know of someone in the Christ Church community who has made an exceptional contribution to society? Nominations for the Father Frank Sheehan Award for Service to Community close this Wednesday 16 September. Visit www.ccgs.wa.edu.au/community/awards for nomination details.

08.01.2022 Thanks St Hildas Anglican School for Girls - great match!

07.01.2022 Effective steps to increase your daily wellbeing through the month of 'Mindful March,' a reminder to enjoy every moment and be in the present. Brought to you by The Wynne Centre for Boys' Health and Wellbeing at Christ Church. #mindfulness #healthylifestyle #BuildingGoodMen #ccgswa

07.01.2022 Learning a second language is a gateway to many wonderful and unique experiences that benefit boys throughout their lives. Here is why you should teach boys a second language at a young age. https://bit.ly/2DHl6kI

06.01.2022 Join us and the Christ Church community as we celebrate the 2020 festive season! No registration required.

05.01.2022 Applications for our 2022 scholarships are now open: Council Scholarship - Academic Council Scholarship - Music Council Scholarship - Boarding... Drama Scholarship Building Good Men (BGM) Scholarship The Dean C Bowker Scholarship The Perkins Family Scholarship To find out more and apply, visit ccgs.wa.edu.au/enrolments/scholarships.

05.01.2022 We have the most amazing Uniform Shop volunteers. Thank you to every one of our volunteers who generously give their time. For Uniform Shop opening hours and information, visit ccgs.wa.edu.au/ccgs-world-page/uniform-shop.

04.01.2022 Following a week of rain, Thursday graced our Kindergarten boys with sunshine. It was a perfect day for an adventure down to the Schools River Precinct and collect sticks, build moats, find jellyfish, construct boats and test their sinking and floating theories. Now that spring has sprung, the boys look forward to spending more sunny days down at the river.

03.01.2022 Our Prep School boys were thrilled to have a surprise visitor from the North Pole yesterday morning

02.01.2022 All parents are welcome to come along and support our boys at the 2020 House Teams Carnival on Tuesday 8 September from 1.30pm to 4.30pm. Handball, ultimate frisbee and football will be played at the Mt Claremont playing fields, soccer and rugby games will be played at St Johns Wood playing fields.

02.01.2022 20 - Congratulations to our Year 12 soloists on a splendid performance!

02.01.2022 Our Year 4 Preparatory Captains enjoyed a great conversation with Principal Alan Jones and Head of Prep School Steven Males over lunch today.

01.01.2022 # Residential Year Group Co-ordinator Todd Harnwell and his family stopped into Kojonup this afternoon to meet incoming boarder Henry and his family for an afternoon of shearing and horse riding on their amazing farm! Henry will be joining us in 2022 and we look forward to welcoming him into boarding. #OnBoardwithCCGS #boardinglife #independence #homeawayfromhome #buildinggoodmen #ccgswa

01.01.2022 Thank you to our Year 12 mothers/significant females for being part of a very special occasion yesterday morning which celebrated the special bond between mother and son.