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A MESSAGE FROM THE
HEAD OF SENIOR SCHOOL
Senior School at Mackay Christian College is about Our goal continues to be to provide opportunity
growing students to meet the challenges of the for students to build and demonstrate these skills
future. We remain focused on providing the best through a variety of Senior schooling options
opportunities for young people to prepare for life, and extra-curricular activities while maintaining
work and study beyond school. a strong focus on the core skills of English and
Mathematics supported by a cross curricular
We seek to bring a balance of support and approach to mastering a range of IT Platforms.
challenge to equip students academically, socially
and emotionally to confidently face the challenges As Head of Senior School I am excited to work
their individual pathways will provide as they seek with the whole dedicated MCC team to bring all
to fulfil God’s plan for their lives. our effort to work with parents and families to
encourage students to test and stretch themselves
There is a lot of talk in education about critical to ‘Become all God wants them to be.’
thinking, creative thinking, communication,
collaboration and teamwork, personal and social Looking forward to working with you.
skills, and ICT skills. At Mackay Christian College
these things have for a long time been part of our Yours in Christ’s service,
Vision of a Learner. For the last 15 years we have
been striving to support and encourage students Peter Hopper
to become “self-directed; strategic producers; Head of Senior School
responsive communicators; creative reflective
investigators; empathetic servant leaders and
resilient problem solvers.”
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