Science in Year One By Mr Sasha Juric A student-centered teaching method involving a dynamic classroom approach, project-based learning allows students to acquire a deeper knowledge through active exploration of real-world challenges and problems. This approach encourages students to develop critical thinking skills and become more actively engaged in their education. With this approach, students…
Year 6 Student Reflections Year 6 students sit down with Principal Leon van Niekerk to reflect on their final year in Junior School and explore their excitement and anticipation for the transition to Senior School next year. Students shared what they have been learning this term and reflected on their personal experiences. It was heartwarming…
Queensland Police Service Host BBQ For Students Caloundra City Private School had the pleasure of hosting officers from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) for a special lunchtime event. The officers put on a sausage sizzle for all students to enjoy! It was an opportunity for officers from Caloundra police station to connect with our students,…
CCPS students from Years 7, 8 and 9 and residents of St Mary’s Aged Care joined together for a morning of fishing! With fishing rods in hand, the students assisted the elderly, ensuring everyone had the opportunity to participate.
Year 10 Enterprise Students Serve Up a Café Experience This term, our Year 10 Enterprise students provided staff and students with a special CCPS café experience as part of their studies. Focusing on customer service and operations, the students demonstrated their skills by creating café menus, taking orders, and hosting a morning tea for senior…
Congratulations to our Caloundra City Private School Volleyball State Cup team who proudly represented our school over three days on the Gold Coast. The Queensland Volleyball Intermediate Schools Cup is an annual volleyball festival for year 9 and 10 high school students, which attracts around 2,000 players from across Queensland!
Year 8 students combined their skills learned in science, digital technologies and enterprise to put together a market stall afternoon for the whole school to enjoy.
A thrilling chapter for our Fishtales Club at Caloundra City Private School, situated in the heart of the stunning Sunshine Coast. We were honored to host Dan from @dang.fishing, with a wealth of fishing expertise that captivated our students.
Principal Leon van Niekerk catches up with some of our Year 12 students to reflect on their schooling journey, discuss their post-school plans, and gather their advice for fellow students.
Ever stopped to think about the mathematical intricacies hidden within everyday tasks? From the mundane to the monumental, algebra often lurks behind the scenes, helping us make sense of the world around us. Year 7 Maths students are diving deep into this fascinating realm during their classes.