Parent Education Evening – Making use of the Parent Portal
Tuesday 7 February and Thursday 9 February
Session 1 – 4.30–5.30pm
Session 2 – 6.30–7.30pm
Book your preferred day and session time by clicking on the link below.
Sumner Community Visit
Monday 13 February, 6pm
We are also joined by St Margaret's College and Medbury School.
Tai Tapu, Selwyn, and Lincoln Community Visit
Monday 20 February, 6pm
We are also joined by St Margaret's College and Medbury School.
Welcome to Christ's College – Year 9 parent registration
Thursday 23 February
5.30–6.30pm – All NEW parents meet the teachers, Assembly Hall
6.30–8pm – Hosted by the Christ’s College Parents’ Association (CCPA), we invite all NEW parents and caregivers to join us for drinks and canapés in the Chapman Room.
Year 10 Welcome back to Christ's College
Thursday 23 February
6.30–7pm – Immerse & Inspire introduction, Old Boys' Theatre
7–8pm – Hosted by the Christ’s College Parents’ Association (CCPA), we invite you to join us for drinks and canapés in the Dining Hall.
Waimakariri Community Visit
Tuesday 28 February, 6pm
We are also joined by St Margaret's College and Medbury School.
Parent Education Evening – In your skin – Relationships and Sexuality Education
Wednesday 1 March, 7.30pm
Dr Tessa Opie, founder of inyourskin®, will speak to College parents about the world of relationships which our young people are attempting to navigate. She will explore the impact of the media on our children’s development and discuss what we can do to positively encourage our young people to develop a healthy sense of self and others.
This event will be live-streamed only – click the link below.
Meeting ID: 846 2149 5162
Passcode: 809085
North Canterbury Community Visit
Thursday 2 March, 6pm
We are also joined by St Margaret's College and Medbury School.
Diploma Information Evening for parents of Years 10–11
Monday 6 March, 7pm
This evening is to provide information to parents about this relatively new curriculum programme. The Christ's College Diploma is designed to give boys choice while still challenging them to prepare for NCEA as well as reward their successes beyond the classroom. The evening will consist of presentations from Nicole Billante, Assistant Principal – Curriculum and Arthur Wood, Diploma Awards Co-ordinator. While designed for parents of current Diploma students, parents of Year 9 students may also be interested in learning more about this exciting new curriculum.
This event will be livestreamed to boarding parents.
Southern Lakes Community Visit
Thursday 9 March, 6pm
We are also joined by St Margaret's College and Waihi School at this event.
NCEA Information Evening for parents of Years 12–13 students
Thursday 9 March, 7pm
This evening is designed to inform parents new to NCEA about the qualification. Nicole Billante, Assistant Principal - Curriculum will explain the qualifications framework, assessment types, assessment practice, and other useful information regarding NCEA.
This event will be livestreamed to boarding parents.
Parent Education Evening with Lea Stening – Sports nutrition for teens
Thursday 23 March, 7pm
Paediatric dietitian and sports nutrition specialist Lea Stening focuses on solving nutritional problems. During her presentation, Lea will detail how to stabilize teenagers' energy levels, and build strong muscles and bones, while also improving learning, memory, and mood. She will also discuss how adolescents' needs vary from adults during exercise and the steps to managing specialisation. Lea offers nutritional guidelines and practical sports nutrition information to help parents, caregivers, teachers, and coaches working with active teenagers.