August 2022

One of the SCEA priorities is ‘interdependence’. The Oxford Dictionary defines this as: “the dependence of two or more things on each other.” In the SCEA context, this refers to SCEA schools relying on one another and assisting each other where possible.  To further achieve this, a recent tour of the SCEA schools allowed our […]

On Friday 12 August 2022, a group of 45 teachers, administrators and Board representatives from across Christian Schools Australia (CSA) schools journeyed to Swan Christian College to hear from international author and pastor Mr Sam Allberry on the topic of ‘School, Gender & Christianity’. Mr Allberry has written extensively and published a number of books,

Do you know the saying, behind every successful school Principal is a very organised Personal Assistant? Mrs Nicole Campbell is the Personal Assistant to Mr Mike Bolan, Principal of Beechboro Christian School. The school’s rapid growth in enrolments in recent times has been the result of Mike galvanising his team around a vision of Christian

This year’s Prayer Breakfast saw Western Australia’s new governor, His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson APM address the group of nearly one thousand attendees at the Crown Ballroom on Friday, 12 August 2023. The 7:15am start meant an early wake-up call for students and staff all over the Perth metropolitan region. There were Bible readings

For many of us, the acronym of ‘NAIDOC’ would be familiar to our vocabulary, but the six words associated with this term would not spring to mind immediately. Most of us would need a Google search to find out that ‘National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee‘ is the expanded form of NAIDOC. Interestingly, the

The SCEA Surveys are released across the SCEA communities today, with the aim of this process being the continual improvement of our schools, workplaces and practices as we seek to serve those around us. The aim is for the surveys to run concurrently for a 14-day cycle and then finish on Friday, 26 August 2022.

New parents who have enrolled in the Swan Christian College (SCC) Kindergarten program for 2023 were treated to a spectacular dinner this week, with Dr Darnelle Pretorius and key staff on hand to explain what life at Swan will look like for these budding youngsters and their families. The SCC Hospitality Team catered for the

When Mrs Erin Vallance signed up to do a day’s work as a Receptionist at the front desk of Swan Christian College in May of 2008, she thought it was just a case of ‘helping out for a little while’ and ‘taking a break from her corporate life’ at one of Australia’s top four banks.