College News

Week 2 saw the Year 7 students, both new and continuing, packing their bags and dodging the summer morning downpour to excitedly head for Camp Somerset. Primed with the theme of ‘Connections’, students were embarking on four days of outdoor learning...

On Saturday 13th February, a group of 30 staff, senior students and parents attended the Disabled Surfers Association (DSA) event at Ballinger Beach. There were almost 200 volunteers ready to help the participants catch some waves. We believe that...

Did you know that recycling is an important way that we can help our planet and community? There are 5 reasons why you should recycle: Recycling reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators. Recycling conserves natural resources...

It is important that students develop agency as independent learners. Students can use the textbook and interactive tutorials through Cambridge Go, NAV, online resources such as https://www.purplemath.com/ , https://www.mathsisfun.com/ or my...

Individuals and teams of 4 students are invited to attend an information session on Monday 8th February at 1pm in L13 / L14. Please grab your lunch and bring it along - check both rooms for the location. Thank you to those students who have already...

Following the successes of Pacific’s first year in the FPS Scenario Writing contest, we are looking for budding writers to join this year (years 6-12). For further information please grab your lunch and come to the meeting on Thursday 11th February...

The start of the academic year is an excellent time to plan effective study skills. Capable students may experience difficulty in school if they lack good study skills, and students of all ages can improve their academic performance through...

Towards the end of last year, students sat the ICAS Mathematics Competition, which was delivered online. A Distinction certificate is awarded to a student achieving in the top 11% of participants and a Credit certificate is awarded to students...

Expressions of interest are invited from students in Middle and Senior College who would like to participate in Future Problem Solving. Students who attended practice sessions last year, but who did not proceed because of COVID restrictions are...

Congratulations to Year 6 student Phoebe Shearer who has won the Year 5-6 investigation division of the UQ Science Competition with a project about making her own aquaponics eco-system. She has also won an Australian Society of Biochemistry and...