The final Primary Assembly for the year was recently hosted by Miss Voigt’s Year 3 class. The students said a poem in unison, sang ”The Millennium Prayer” together and led the audience through the announcements of the day. Mr van der Tang prepared a powerpoint presentation of recent events around the College which, as with all assemblies, [...]
It isn’t every day that real life heroes come to Kindy – but this week, the students at Cornerstone Christian College were given that privilege. Busselton Fire and Rescue volunteers, Michael Wishart, Barry Hales and Ean Osborn took time out of their busy days to bring their fire safety message to Mrs Saw’s Kindy class. They [...]
Teamwork is the fifth of the six values that the research group SMR has said defines our College. It doesn’t come as a surprise to us, because we know that our effectiveness hinges on our capacity to be united in purpose, value each other and treat everyone with respect and dignity. During the last few [...]
A recent purchase by the history department at Cornerstone Christian College has resulted in the College housing one of the finest historical library collections in the region. History teacher, Mr Steve Tully, has made considerable effort to ensure that College students can access some true classics and the finest available material to aid in their studies. [...]
Year 9 & Year 10 students from across the Southwest were invited to participate in the Bunbury based Regional Parliament event. Students have been able to view a sitting of Parliament, as well as a select few being asked to participate in the Student Parliament that occurred during this same period. Cornerstone had four Year 10 students selected [...]
The pressure of upcoming TEE exams has been significantly reduced for one Cornerstone Year 12 student. Rebekah has been offered an early placement by the University of Notre Dame. Annually, the University seeks to attract academically strong students who have also made an outstanding contribution to their school, church and community. Applications for consideration are lodged [...]
16 November 2009
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13 November 2009
For most of the year, the College teachers’ greatest efforts and fun lie in the classroom. However, in celebration of another terrific year at Cornerstone, the staff at the College gathered together for the ”Cornerstone Collegial Carry-on”. The ”C” theme managed to inspire a number of great costumes. From Convicts and Clowns, to Cooks and Construction [...]
10 November 2009
The Year 7 class at Cornerstone Christian College has successfully investigated the ‘theft’ of cheese from the College fridge as part of their Forensic Science Studies. As a result, an ‘arrest’ was made earlier today. The aforementioned crime has been previously reported, and it is now, with great satisfaction, that Mr Howes and his class of [...]
06 November 2009
Year 12 Student, Lee is busy preparing for her exams but also has her mind on what lies after TEE. Lee plans to head to Ghana in February to volunteer at an orphanage associated with an organisation called World Project Abroad. There are 160,000 orphans in Ghana, largely due to AIDS. A shortage of staff at orphanages [...]
03 November 2009
The Constable Care team were at the College recently, and put on a performance that had the students thoroughly captivated. Natalie and Patrick along with their puppets shared with the students about bullying and how it can be verbal or physical. They provided some guidance on how to deal with situations involving bullying and about the [...]
03 November 2009
Johaline is making her mark on the tennis circuit, and recently performed so well that she has been selected to play in a National tournament in Sydney next January. Her recent performance at The Women in Tennis Foundation Cup resulted in being the recipient of a magnificent cup and her selection on the Western Australian team. [...]
29 October 2009
Earlier this year we reported that two staff from Cornerstone had been nominated by members of the community for the National Excellence in Teaching Awards (NEITA). It is with the greatest of pleasure that we can announce that both the Principal, Graeme Cross, and Kindergarten teacher, Cathy Saw have been shortlisted as State Finalists. Over 1200 [...]
29 October 2009
Who said hard work wasn’t fun? Whoever it was has never encountered our Red Cross Cadets. The students set aside time this week to get their hands dirty in making some roadside gardens and verges a little better on the eye. The Red Cross Cadets program provides College students with so many opportunities, from hiking and highropes [...]
29 October 2009
The Year 8 & 9 Red Cross Cadets at Cornerstone Christian College were the latest group to participate in a hike along a section of the Cape to Cape track. For many of the 23 student participants, this was their first time at attempting such an event, and staff ensured that it was as easy as possible [...]
29 October 2009
A showdown of Year 8 students verses their parents resulted in a close competition recently at a College Quiz Night. When it came to spelling acquiesce & shillelagh the parents had it made, but science was very much an area of strength for the students. Hosted by Mr Cameron, the evening of friendly competition was a [...]
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