Psalm 128:1-2 ‘ Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in obedience to him. You will eat the fruit of your labour; blessings and prosperity will be yours.’ My wife and I have been doubly blessed. With Canadian roots, but a life in Australia, we have friends and family special to us who [...]
Four Year 12 students who are completing 3A Outdoor Education at Cornerstone, recently spent four days exploring the Broke Inlet area near Walpole. These senior students were responsible for the organisation and planning of this expedition, and had a glorious environment to test out their skills. After hitting the water on day one, they made [...]
With a theme of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, Secondary students at Cornerstone Christian College recently put on their finest and attended their Annual Senior School Ball. Students showed as much glamour in their attire, as they did in creativity with their arrivals. From Kombi vans, horse floats and car trailers, to vintage cars, trucks and [...]
The annual Middle School (Year 7 & 8) Camp commenced last week, with the first event a showdown on the water in a Bathtub Derby. Construction of crafts was left to students and parents, with the final products delivered to camp along with everything else. After claiming dormitories, a quick change into swimwear was on the cards, and then teams [...]
Peter Taylor is a member of our Secondary teaching team, and he recently wrote a contribution to the local paper that I believe is worth sharing. Peter’s concern, as is mine, is that society is quick to point the finger at the youth of today – but not so prompt to see its part in [...]
Colin Buchanan is a name that is well known across a number of fields within Australia, and this week, Cornerstone became his audience. Colin Buchanan’s unique career is as successful as it is diverse. He has 9 Golden Guitars to his credit, is an APRA and ARIA award winner, is loved by a generation of children [...]
24 May 2013
Please find attached the Exam Time-table for Semester 1, 2013. This applies for students from Year 9 to Year 12 Click here to access the link.
22 May 2013
For the fifth year running, Cornerstone Christian College has welcomed some bovine companions to the school. As participants in the Cows Create Careers Program, which is an initiative of the Australian Dairy Industry, students have the responsibility to care for, and participate in some scientific evaluation of the development of their young animal friends. After [...]
02 April 2013
The students at Cornerstone have put fun into fundraising this week, with a themed free-dress day providing the opportunity for money to be put aside for a good cause. The Secondary student council elected to give the theme selection to forms – with each year group responsible for choosing their dressing focus, and to encourage [...]
02 April 2013
The education of Cornerstone students into the realities and risks of online activity, has been recently put on the agenda. Local Federal Member for Forrest, Mrs Nola Marino, who is a member of the Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety, has made a profile in educating students and parents about social media networks and how best to [...]
19 March 2013
At a recent Secondary Assembly, our Head Boy and Head Girl gave the following speech, which shares their heart for Cornerstone, and their belief about what makes the College a special place. Fellowship – community through God Ask any student what they most enjoy about coming to Cornerstone and they will probably mention community. Despite [...]
19 March 2013
Last week, our Head Boy, WJ Meyer, and Head Girl, Eilidh Lucas, spoke to our secondary students about what they perceive the strengths of Cornerstone are. Central to their speech, was the message of community and the connectedness that we are blessed to have here at the College. Let me share a few lines of [...]
19 March 2013
Chaplaincy Services Cornerstone is delighted to advise that it has a Chaplain on site three days per week, who provides a range of services and intiatives that enhance the educational experience for our students, as well as provide crucial support to families. It is with the greatest of pleasure, that we can introduce to you [...]
10 March 2013
In 2013, the Pre-Primary tradition has continued, with students in these classes at Cornerstone learning their letters in some creative ways. This week, Mrs van Beek & Mrs Fontana’s class continued with their education into all things alphabetical and were introduced to the letter ‘P’ . As a result, a number of ‘P’ words have been discovered, [...]
10 March 2013
The Primary school (Year 4 – 6) participated in its swimming carnival this week, with a beautiful warm autumn day providing additional incentive for the students to get their toes wet. Mr Murphy, along with a wonderful team of staff and parents, helped co-ordinate the day, which saw a number of aspiring young swimmers show-casing [...]
10 March 2013
Cornerstone is delighted to have an amazing team of volunteer parents who are always willing to help out around the College. From working in the canteen, helping in the classroom, assisting at sports events and more…..there are always happy and helpful assistants from the parent community here. Partnership is a key to the success of [...]
