For my first blog post at CCSC, I’d like to share an amazing concept with you that I was introduced to at the end of last year. I feel like this idea is not only relevant to our college’s vision and values, but also to each of us as individuals in so many aspects of life. Dr Carol … [Read more...] about Growth Mindset: The Power of “Yet”
CCSC Women’s Football is Here!
CCSC officially has a women's football program! The college has always provided a good environment for girls to train with the boys during the week with most thriving on the challenge. With the growing number of female footballers in the college, we feel like it's the perfect time to … [Read more...] about CCSC Women’s Football is Here!
International Challenge Cup NZ 2015
Before 2015 comes to a close, check out the highlights from our Under 9's and Under 10's recent tournament in New Zealand. A cultural extravaganza as well as a fantastic football experience. https://youtu.be/vYjCi0jqV3A … [Read more...] about International Challenge Cup NZ 2015
CCSC Futsal Club Mid Season Report [Video]
Central Coast Sports College Futsal Club recently hit the halfway point of the FNSW Futsal State League season, with the club in a strong position and four rounds left to play. Our Open Women’s, 17 Girls, 15 Girls and 13 Girls have all secured their spots in the finals already and are now playing … [Read more...] about CCSC Futsal Club Mid Season Report [Video]
Uniform / Kit Update 2016
As previously advised, the roll-out of the 2016 student kit commenced in Term 4, 2015. The graph shows the percentage of the shirt/shorts, socks and bags we have been able to distribute to date. We are progressing steadily and are on track to complete Phases 1 & 2 (shirts, shorts, … [Read more...] about Uniform / Kit Update 2016
Rodney says “Farewell”
It has been an intense, heart wrenching few weeks for me. Since making my decision to resign from CCSC I have been inundated with so many kind words and good wishes. It is fabulous to leave a place of employment with the knowledge that people have honestly appreciated what you have contributed, and … [Read more...] about Rodney says “Farewell”
What a Week!!
This past week in Stage 2, the students that weren’t able to go to New Zealand have enjoyed getting out and about in the community, as we went on a series of fun-filled excursions. We took on a different venue every day, including Terrigal Beach, the Peninsula Leisure Centre and SBS Studios, … [Read more...] about What a Week!!
Wanted: Nintendo DS
Does anyone have an old Nintendo DS? Has it been left in a cupboard somewhere, abandoned in favour of something newer? Please consider donating to Stage 4. We're keen to start a project/club and it would be great if you would consider donating old devices and games! Please contact Dean Groom. … [Read more...] about Wanted: Nintendo DS
Coming Together for Transition Day
On Wednesday I had the pleasure of accompanying the current Years 8 and 9 on their trip to Cables Wake Park for Stage 5 transition day. It was a great day organised by Cameron and I am sure everyone had lots of fun. I wanted to commend the students on their behaviour on the day. Everyone willingly … [Read more...] about Coming Together for Transition Day
Continuing Creativity in Year 10.
Creativity is at the core of what we do as teachers at CCSC. In English from Stage 1 to Stage 6 we encourage and help students to extend and expand on their creativity. Creativity in English can take the form of narratives; short pieces of writing such as character descriptions, … [Read more...] about Continuing Creativity in Year 10.