Walking into a classroom to see all the students and teachers wearing their pyjamas is not a usual occurrence at Suncoast, but it was last Friday! It was Pyjama Day in Prep and everyone was super warm and comfortable getting around in their pyjamas and slippers with their favourite cuddle toy under their arm. The [...]
Learning how to hunt kangaroo, decorate clapsticks and do traditional face painting were just some of the fascinating insights Year 4 students at Suncoast Christian College had into Aboriginal culture last Friday. The students spent the day being entertained and taught by staff from the Goombuckar Aboriginal Culture Centre at Forest Glen. They were rotated [...]
Year 1 students at Suncoast Christian College have been learning about fire safety recently and they even received a visit from fire fighters who arrived in their fire truck! When asked what the highlight of the visit was the Year 1’s all replied, “The hose!” This was in reference to the fire hose that they [...]
For Year 12 students across the Sunshine Coast school is over and done with, but now the nervous wait is on for this Saturday when their Overall Positions (OP’s) are announced and they find out if their study and hard work has paid off. The thought of having your final two years of schooling and [...]
The Class of 2012 at Suncoast Christian College has officially graduated and completed their last day of schooling. Never again will they don the blue, white and red uniform, catch the school bus or start the day with home class. Following their official graduation ceremony on Wednesday, the Year 12 students held their final chapel [...]
Suncoast Christian College’s specialized Drama program VIP is an extensive acting and stage-craft course which students do after school and is available from prep through to year 12. Twenty-one students competed in the weekend’s Sunshine Coast Youth Theatre Festival, entering their play, Cinderella in the Junior section. Written by VIP Drama teacher, Naomi Clasohm, Cinderella [...]
If children’s author Richard Newsome had any doubts about his popularity they were put to rest when he visited Suncoast Christian College last week. The Upper Primary students could barely contain themselves as they listened to The Billionaire Series author talk about his writing and adventures and he even gave them a sneak peak at his upcoming [...]
It was disco time at Suncoast Christian College last week when Junior Primary students had a lunchtime disco to raise funds for their Compassion sponsor child Hiwott. The disco was organised and run by Year 12 students with College Captain Riette de Jager and fellow classmate Grace Cooper teaching the Primary students the Macarena, musical [...]
Suncoast Christian College Year 4 student Jemma Molo performed exceptionally well at the 2012 Junior State Gymnastics Championships last month. The pint sized gymnast took home two bronze medals for both the Bars and her Floor routine. Jemma trains 12 hours per week at Delta Gymnastics Brisbane and contested the Level 4 Under 9 Division [...]
Creativity was in the air recently at Suncoast Christian College when Junior Primary students were visited by authors (and sisters) Tracey Roper and Lisa Hollier to talk about their fantastic book Hullabazoo! A room full of eager young faces looked at the projector screen as they were asked, “What rhymes with ‘I’d do a [...]
