Dear Parents and Caregivers, As we transition from the remote learning model and a week's staged return to a full return of all year groups and classes on-site from Mon 25 October for the remainder of the year, I pray we can do so with a deep sense of gratitude and reverence for the ways in which God has enabled us to rediscover our dependence on Him and our ability to adapt and create new ways of teaching and learning that were...

Dear Parents and Caregivers, Congratulations, you've done it! The time has come and finally, it is my absolute pleasure to be able to welcome some of you back on Monday 18 October and everyone else the following week, 25 October. The staged return will be as follows: Stage 1: 18 October 2021 Beginners, Kindergarten, Year 1, Year 11, and Year 12 by appointment with their Yr 12 teachers. Stage 2: 25 October 2021 All other year groups....

Dear Parents and Caregivers,I believe that after a change in Premier and the Return to School Roadmap, the NSW Government's path out of lockdown and return to face-to-face teaching is now settled. At 9.00 am Thursday morning, Premier Perrottet announced changes to the published return to school schedule. Pending changes to the Public Health Order and any guidelines applicable to our LGA, the new schedule will be: Stage 1: 18 October...

A reminder for Beginners through to Year 4 Parents & Caregivers. Online bookings are now open for the collection of Term 4 Student Learning/book packs Bookings close on Friday 17th September and will be ready for collection on Tuesday and Wednesday, Week 1, Term 4.  To book your spot, access the link on the Parent Portal on Sentral under 'Parent Interviews/BCC Click and Collect. Alternatively, click on the following link to book...

Dear Parents and Caregivers, It was announced in today's press release that there will be a staggered return to face-to-face learning from October, HSC exams will be delayed until November and vaccinations for school staff will be mandatory based on the return to school plan released by the NSW Government. START PRESS RELEASE HSC IN NOVEMBER AND ALL STUDENTS TO RETURN TO SCHOOL IN TERM 4 The Department of Education has developed a...

Dear Parents and Caregivers The Premier has announced this morning, 26 August that our lockdown will be extended through to 10 September. Routines and expectations, particularly with regard to visitors on site and the wearing of masks, all remain the same. The Public Health endorsed advice for schools is that parents and caregivers, unless they are authorised workers, must keep children at home. Whilst we recognise that this will be...

Dear Secondary School Parents and Caregivers, Well, what a very unusual time we are currently experiencing! All of us have had to adapt to new restrictions, behaviours and routines. Our lives have been transformed in a few short weeks. At the College, we are aware of how challenging this may be for our students. We want to be proactive in supporting our students' wellbeing and ensure that we journey through the Remote Learning phase...

Dear Parents and Caregivers The Premier has announced this morning, 19 August that our lockdown will be extended through to 28 August. Routines and expectations, particularly with regard to visitors on site and the wearing of masks, all remain the same. The Public Health endorsed advice for schools is that parents and caregivers, unless they are authorised workers, must keep children at home. Dr Kerry Chant has...

Dear Parents and Caregivers, In keeping with our Premier's announcement this morning, Thursday 12 August, our lockdown is extended for another week. Routines and expectations, particularly with regard to visitors on site and the wearing of masks, all remain the same. The Public Health endorsed advice for schools is that parents and caregivers, unless they are authorised workers, must keep children at home. This includes both Primary...

Dear Primary Families and Caregivers,At Belmont Christian College, we are committed to supporting all of our students and families. We strive to fulfill the needs of all students in all areas of their learning and wellbeing. Facing remote learning again and having experienced it last year, we recognise that many students love and thrive on learning from home. However, the reality is that some may not respond as positively in...