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Year 6s Meet the Premier at Parliament

This term, Year 6 students are exploring our Great South Land. As part of this they made their way to Parliament House, the Electoral Education Centre and Kings Park to extend their awareness and understanding of what makes up this Great South Land that we live in.

Remembering Our Heroes with Rosemary

The College will be supporting Ellenbrook RSLs ANZAC Day appeal by selling rosemary pins and camo wristbands during the Parent/Student/Teacher Interviews on Tuesday April 24 and prior to the ANZAC Day Assembly on Thursday April 27.

School Fees

As we approach the end of the first term, we want to take a moment to thank you for your support of our school community in maintaining the quality of education and resources we provide. We also want to remind you of any outstanding fees that may still be due. We understand that financial obligations can sometimes fall through the cracks, and we appreciate your efforts to ensure that all fees are paid in a timely manner.

Try a Trade 16 and 18 May

The Swan Trade Training Centre will be hosting two Try a Trade Days on Tuesday 16 May and Thursday 18 May 2023.

Swan Succeeds in NEAS Frisbee and Basketball

On 28 March and 29 March four of our NEAS Basketball and Frisbee teams competed in the NEAS Grand Final.

Principal’s Message

Excellence in performance, medical advances, or success amid extensive opposition or dire circumstances all have this in common, the opportunity or luck offered to realise a breakthrough. Opportunity is a tangible concept that is time bound and can present itself once in a lifetime or daily depending on what one sees or looks for.

Social Media Influencers – A School TV Report

In the past, step-parenting has always had a bad rap. Throughout history, fairytales have often depicted characters by describing them as the evil step-mother or step-sister. Today, this family demographic is becoming the fastest-growing in the world! On average, one in five families is a step or blended family. These two terms are now used interchangeably to remove some of the negative stigma.

School TV Report: Blended Families

In the past, step-parenting has always had a bad rap. Throughout history, fairytales have often depicted characters by describing them as the evil step-mother or step-sister. Today, this family demographic is becoming the fastest-growing in the world! On average, one in five families is a step or blended family. These two terms are now used interchangeably to remove some of the negative stigma.

Irish Dancer awarded Luke Durbridge Scholarship

We are delighted to announce that Year 7 student, Sahara D, has been awarded the Luke Durbridge Scholarship for 2023 out of 19 applicants this year! This generous scholarship will be aiding Sahara on her journey to compete in the World Irish Dance Championships in Canada.

Weekly Parents Prayer Meetings

All parents are invited to join the weekly Prayer Meeting on Monday mornings between 8:30am and 9:00am in the Board Room during school terms, opposite the Caf in the Swan Centre. At the Prayer Meetings parents pray for our College and our community.

Aboriginal Art Workshops

Sammy Wyborn is holding Aboriginal Adult and Children's Art Workshops across the Easter holidays.

High School Musical: We’re All In This Together!

It has been a dazzling week (27 March to 1 April) at Swan Christian College as more than 70 students and staff presented Disneys High School Musical on Stage.

Students Unlock their Writing Potential

The Swan Writers Guild is an English Department initiative launched on this 40th anniversary year of Swan Christian College. Entry into the Guild is by the achievement of 80% and over in the preceding years result in English alongside being in the highest selection of students thus represented.

Year 2s Meet a Megalodon Shark

Year 2 have been very engaged in our dinosaur and rock inquiries this term and were very excited to go on our adventure to the Boola Bardip Museum last Thursday. Did you know that Boola Bardip means many stories? Some of our favourite things to see were the dinosaurs.

Midland and Airport Lines Shut Down

Parents whose children use the Midland or Airport Lines are encouraged to take note of the line closures between 31 March and 26 April 2023.

Year 7s Conquer New Challenges

It has been a energetic, full and challenging start to the year for our Year 7s.

Senior School Swimming Carnivals are a Triumph

On 7 and 15 February our Senior School had its first ever full participation house swimming carnival held at Bayswater Waves. The atmosphere on both dates was great, with students, staff and parents coming together to see a record number of students enjoying representing their houses. The Year 10 12 carnival was first on 7 February where Shenton house established the overall lead, ahead of Mungulu and Bell.

Students Fill Up at Breakfast Club

Breakfast club has been bustling this term with many students from Year 5-12 coming in and having some food to set them up for the busy day ahead. Often, Ms Walden, who runs the Breakfast Club will make a special and last week it was high protein cinnamon buns, they came out of the oven and flew out the door, hugely popular!

Year 10s Master the Art of Cinnamon Donut Holes

During Week 4 Ms Joanna Walden took her Year 10 Food Technology class out on a camping cook up. When the class arrived at the classroom they collected all the equipment they would need and carried it out to a remote spot on the school oval. Using a camping gas stove, they gently heated some oil and each group put all the ingredients into a zip lock bag. The ingredients were mixed around in the bag (to prevent mess and creating lots of washing up)

Year 12s Snorkel their Way in Rottnest

After an early wake up call, students and teachers met at the Rottnest Ferry dock in Fremantle ready with snorkels and fins in hand on Wednesday 22 February 2023 for our Year 12 General Outdoor Education Rottnest trip. The purpose of the camp was to assess snorkelling skills learnt after a few weeks of snorkelling theory and excursions at the pool and Mettams in North Beach. The weather was perfect with highs of 27 degrees and good visibility under the water.

Kindy Kids Learn Basic First Aid

On Tuesday 28 February, Linzy from St John Ambulance delivered a very fun, engaging and informative incursion called The St Johns Early Childhood Program, designed to provide free basic first aid training to 4-6 year olds in schools.

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