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St George Christian School

St George Christian School is a multi-campus independent non-denominational Christian co-educational primary and secondary day school, located in Hurstville and Sans Souci, both suburbs of southern Sydney, in the St George area of New South Wales, Australia.

Established in 1981, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy, and currently caters for approximately 850 students from Kindergarten to Year 12, however students that start school at St George Christian School from Year 7 to Year 12 Can only attend the schools St George Campus as the schools Sans Souci Campus is only for Kindergarten to Year 6 Students. Students come to St George Christian School mainly from the southern Sydney region.[1]

St George Christian School is a member of Christian Schools Australia.[2]

Overview

St George Christian School was founded by five local Christian families in February 1981, with nine students from Kindergarten to Year 4. By 1984 the school was operating out of two campuses, and the first Year 12 class graduated in 1989. The first teacher was Hazel Burns. The school moved to double streaming in 1995 and triple streaming from Year 7 in 2003. The school implemented a Middle School in 2008 to cater for the specific needs of early adolescence. From 2009, there are four departments representing the particular educational needs of each stage of development.

Principals

The following men have served as Principals of St George Christian School:

Campus

St George Christian School has two campuses: the main school at Hurstville (Junior, Middle and Senior Schools and the School Office), and the Infants at Sans Souci.

Co-curricular

Infants School

Junior School

Students are encouraged to be involved in a wide range of activities including:

Middle school

Students are encouraged to be involved in a wide range of activities including:

Senior School

Students are encouraged to be involved in a wide range of activities including:

Sport

Sport undertaken include: Swimming, Athletics, Cross Country Running, Netball, Tennis, Volleyball, Soccer and Rope Skipping.

House system

Upon entry to the school, each student is allocated, according to age and gender, or family tradition, to one of the four Houses:

  Green House
  Yellow House
  Red House
  Blue House

Houses form the basis for sporting and cultural competitions or interactions within the School, including:

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ "Family Handbook" (PDF). St George Christian School. 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ "St George Christian School". Christian Schools Australia. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  3. ^ Junior School Handbook 2022
  4. ^ Middle School Handbook 2022
  5. ^ "2002 Higher School Certificate – Board of Studies Teaching and Educational Standards NSW".

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