Tuesday 6 December brought down the curtain on trial days for 2016. With over 200 prospective students participating in trial days this year and just under 50 per cent of these trialists being offered positions at CCSC, many year groups for 2017 will be operating at, or close to, … [Read more...] about 2016 trials complete
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Justice of the Peace
It's official. I have become a JP. My father was a JP for most of his adult life. He took this role very seriously, as he should. I adored my father. He was, and still is, my measure of a man. I became a JP because I too felt I could be of service to the community and I also think it would have … [Read more...] about Justice of the Peace
Staff vs Students – Wednesday, December 14
We staff are very proud of our record in the tennis and football games against the students and we intend to win both the events again! First, the tennis games will be played at the Gosford Tennis Centre, where several staff will get tested against some of the young and talented tennis kids from the … [Read more...] about Staff vs Students – Wednesday, December 14
Condolences
Given the recent events that have shocked the footballing community, I felt it only fitting to provide some reflection on the tragedy that has taken place. My condolences go out the Chapecoense teammates, families and supporters. We can only imagine the grief and suffering they are currently … [Read more...] about Condolences
A Week of Wisdom
Tennis royalty came to town last week in the form of Roger Rasheed. Roger has coached some of the best tennis players of all time including Lleyton Hewitt, Grigor Dimitrov and Gael Monfils. Roger spent the week at CCSC passing on his wealth of knowledge in a number of training sessions and talks to … [Read more...] about A Week of Wisdom
How important are “The Arts” ?
As I have been reflecting on 2016 and the many new experiences our students have been exposed to, I can’t help but consider the place of “The Arts” in a young person’s life. This became particularly evident when on a recent excursion many of our Stage 4 students had not been to an art gallery, a … [Read more...] about How important are “The Arts” ?