From the Head of Staff and Students P-5

Friday 30 th October is Day For Daniel. As parents, we are all familiar with Daniel’s story and appreciate the great work his parents have done through the Daniel Morcombe Foundation. At the Prep – Year 5 Assembly over the next two weeks I will be...

On Tuesday, I had the pleasure of attending the Pacific Pulse Surfing Contest where a team of 10 students from Years 3-7 represented the Pacific, competing against teams of students from four other schools. Under clear blue skies in small surf, our...

Often we undervalue the positive impact small acts of kindness can have on another person. Next Friday 13 th November is World Kindness Day. A smile, speaking in a friendly voice, helping another or doing something thoughtful or generous for someone...

Last Thursday and Friday, I had the pleasure of joining Year 3 students and staff on their first Outdoor Education Camp at Luther Heights, Coolum. The students and their teachers left the college on Thursday morning and returned excited, if not a...

At present, the Pacific Junior College Chess Tournament is being held. Nearly 50 students from Years 3-5 have nominated to participate in this year’s event. Games will be played during lunch times. Whilst the tournament is in progress there will be...

Thank you to the new and returning parents who attended the Prep Orientation night on Wednesday. Starting school is an exciting and sometimes challenging time for both parents and students. Hopefully the information about Pacific’s Prep program will...

From Monday, all students in Prep – Year 2 will be participating in an intensive swimming program over two weeks. Students should arrive at the college in their swimmers and parents should apply suncscreen to children in the morning before leaving...

A number of students are coming to school each day without their hats. During breaks, students need to wear a hat or they are required to stay out of the sun. Students should also wear their hats when travelling to and from the college. We ask all...

On Friday 27 th November, the annual Carols Night will be held at the college, commencing at 5.00pm. Food will be available after the concert. A flyer providing further details will be sent home next week.

On Monday 30 th November, the Prep – Year 5 End of Year Service will be held at the Lake Kawana Community Centre, commencing at 9.15am. The service marks an important transition for all students, particularly for our Year 5 cohort who transition...