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Welcome Seishin

There was a lot of excitement in the air as we welcomed our Seishin Gakuen visitors to the College this week. Staff and students from both communities were excited to have the opportunity to connect. Our visits together provide a wonderful...
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Principal’s Log

There has been a lot to celebrate this week, within Pacific and the broader community. We have been inspired by and celebrated the achievements and performances of the Olympians, and particularly Pacific graduate Kaylee McKeown’s amazing 100m...
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Aiming High

Many of us will be inspired to aim high as we enjoy watching and cheering on our Olympic Athletes over the coming fortnight. Aiming high creates energy and focus. Having high expectations of ourselves means that we are striving to be the best we can...
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Principal’s Log

Every week I am inspired by staff, students, parents and volunteers who aim high to make the most of their gifts and talents to make a difference for those around them in ways large and small. Gifts of teaching, coaching, learning, appreciating,...
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Rippling Positive Relationships

Having an identity as a learner includes our ability to grow in our capacity to form, sustain and generate positive relationships. During Chapel this week our Year 6 students shared their thinking about the qualities they hoped for in their friends...
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Principal’s Log

Over the weekend our robotics teams competed in the Roborave Australia World Championships that brought together teams from Poland, Mexico, Taiwan, China and the Philippines. Students competed in a range of competitions, including programming their...
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Identity As A Learner

How different would our thinking be if we came into every context as a learner and invited others to be learners? Imagine the potential if as we got out of bed, interacted with family, friends, peers, colleagues and community members, or arrived at...
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Principal’s Log

Being learners together as staff, students and parents is a defining characteristic of the Pacific community. From the outset we have defined ourselves as a community of learners who through our mutual learning and understandings grow more richly as...
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NAIDOC WEEK, 7 - 14 JULY

This week as part of NAIDOC week we are invited to learn, celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Artist Deb Belyea, describes her work of “Urapun Muy” (One Fire) as capturing...
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Reset Through Rest and Recreation

Rest and engagement in recreational activities invites us to step out of the busyness of our lives and to reset. In the normal rhythms of life we can get caught up in the high energy dusty, whirly winds that spring up around us. When in the middle...
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