Premier’s Reading Challenge
St Christopher’s encourages all students to participate in the Premier’s Reading Challenge each year. The Challenge aims to foster a lifelong love of reading by inspiring children to explore a wide range of books. Students in Prep, Year 1 and Year 2 are encouraged to read or “experience” 30 books, either independently or with the support of a parent, family member or friend. Students in Years 3 to 6 are challenged to read 15 books independently.
AMC (Australian Mathematics Competition)
The Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) is Australia’s longest-running, largest, and most well-known mathematics competition for school students. The AMC features unique problems designed each year by leading educators and academics to challenge and extend students’ problem-solving skills. Selected students are given the opportunity to participate in the competition.