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We are excited to share the success story of Year 11 student Izrael who recently completed his first university course through the University of Sunshine Coast’s Headstart Program.  Receiving a Distinction for his outstanding efforts, I had the pleasure of sitting down with him to discuss his experience and the benefits it brought to his academic journey and future career plans.

Congratulations to Tyson T for securing a school-based apprenticeship in carpentry with Messineo Projects.  Tyson’s dedication, hard work, and passion for the craft have truly set him apart, and we couldn’t be prouder of his remarkable achievement.  Embarking on a school-based apprenticeship in carpentry is no small feat, and Tyson’s commitment to both his academic…

Clara S., one of our outstanding students here at CCPS, is currently taking flying lessons with GoFly Aviation. Clara has always had a passion for aviation and is working hard towards achieving her dream of becoming a pilot. Clara’s dedication and enthusiasm for flying are truly inspiring. She has embarked on this incredible journey with…

It is with immense pride that we congratulate our students for their remarkable partnership with Clean Up for the Hatchlings initiative in the endeavour to clean up Bulcock Beach over the weekend. Their dedication to environmental stewardship and community engagement shines brightly as they work towards the preservation of our precious coastal ecosystems.  Teaming up…

As March approaches, so does the NAPLAN assessment for Year 7 students, bringing with it a wave of anticipation and, at times, heightened anxiety. In the midst of this, Mr. Brimblecombe, our dedicated Year 7 Mathematics teacher, takes an active role in coaching and practice sessions to prepare students for the upcoming challenge. Understanding the…

Caloundra City Private School welcomes Helen Ottaway as the Head of Junior School and Nathan Reynolds as the Head of Senior School. Both Helen and Nathan are eager to contribute to the continuous advancement of the personalised learning currently underway at Caloundra City Private School. Our vision is centered on creating a learning environment that…

At CCPS, we believe in providing students with experiences that develop transferable skills, lifelong learning, and readiness for the world of work of the 21st century. Recently, our Year 10-12 students had the opportunity to participate in mock interviews with a variety of external providers. These external providers dedicated their time and expertise by leading…

‘IF YOU ARE in a bad mood, go for a walk.  If you are still in a bad mood, go for another walk’. I would like to lay claim to these words, but they’re older than me.  They were spoken by Hippocrates (circa 400BC), the ‘father of medicine’ who ambled here and there and who…

This term students are studying business in the post maturity stage of the business life cycle with a focus on businesses in the hospitality sector.  As part of their assessment, students need to gather primary and secondary data in order to make informed recommendations. Year 12 Business were given the opportunity to visit Mantra, Mooloolaba…