We acknowledge and pay respect to the land and the traditional elders and families of the Bullongin clan of the Bundjalung nation. We also pay respect to all First Nations people of the land we live, work, and walk on.

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Our collective concern for the future of our world and the diverse array of cultures it sustains, drives a passionate commitment to fostering thriving and mutually supportive communities. Nurturing cooperation and genuine care among communities requires bold and empathetic global leaders, willing to explore and embrace diverse cultures and nationalities, fostering enduring understanding and respect. 

 

Beyond the classroom, character education and experiential learning form the foundation of our diverse cocurricular programme. 

 

All students are encouraged to participate in our diverse range of cocurricular activities in order to foster a sense of belonging and facilitate mental, spiritual, cultural and social growth. Coomera Anglican College has an array of other extracurricular activities available to students of all ages. 

 

Our cocurricular programs and opportunities include: 

Primary Cocurricular Programme
Primary Extracurricular Programme
Running Club
Esports
Duke of Edinburgh and Bridge Award
Public Speaking and Debating
Secondary Cocurricular Programme
Sports Club and Academies
Music Academy and Ensembles
College Worship Band

Primary Cocurricular Programme

The Primary Cocurricular Programme provides a wide range of opportunities to develop student abilities and interests beyond the classroom. These programmes include elements that help ignite a students passion, and provide them with an opportunity to explore new areas. These are offered by College Teachers to our students. 

Offerings include activities such as 

  • CAC News Online
  • Strong Hearts Club
  • Little Runners
  • Canva, Chess, Craft or Lego Club
  • Sporting Games
  • Ground Breakers
  • Music Ensembles

Primary Extracurricular Programme

There are a number of external providers providing after school activities on campus, for a small fee. These include

  • Dare 2 Dance
  • My AthletiX
  • SIBA Soccer 
  • Titans Net Set Go 

Running Club

Beyond merely enhancing endurance and speed, our Running Club cultivates discipline, teamwork, and perseverance among students. Through regular participation in a Running Club, students learn the significance of goal setting, pushing personal boundaries, and supporting one another, laying the groundwork for a robust athletic program that promotes not just physical health, but also mental resilience and camaraderie among peers. 

Available for students from Year 4 - Year 12.

Esports

Dive into the dynamic world of eSports at Coomera Anglican College, where students explore a multifaceted Programme nurturing competitive gaming excellence. 

From internal competitions to prestigious roles like the Ambassador, the program offers a diverse range of opportunities. Uncover the structured Leadership Tiers emphasising Team-Oriented Mindset, Respect, Discipline, Responsibility, Resilience, and Positive Attitude, aligning with the spirit of sportsmanship. 

This Programme reflects the College's commitment to skill development, fair play, and a vibrant gaming community. Discover the journey within the eSports Programme, where innovation meets competition, shaping students into skilled players and responsible leaders in the ever-evolving world of Esports. 

Available for students from Year 7 - Year 12.

Duke of Edinburgh and Bridge Award

Coomera Anglican College proudly offers two dynamic youth development programs: The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (or ‘The Duke of Ed’) and the Bridge Award. 

The Bridge Award, available to students in Year 7 and 8, fosters confidence, resilience, and independence through engaging activities such as physical recreation, service, skill development, and adventurous journeys. 

For registration and more details, visit https://www.qld.gov.au/youth/get-involved/youth-programs/bridge-award 

Meanwhile, students aged 14 and above (Year 9 and onwards) can partake in The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, an internationally recognised initiative offering three levels—Bronze, Silver, and Gold—each involving customisable activities and goals. 

For more information, visit https://www.qld.gov.au/youth/get-involved/youth-programs/duke-of-ed

Public Speaking and Debating

Our Public Speaking and Debating platforms focus on our student’s communication prowess, fostering the art of articulation, persuasion, and critical thinking. Through public speaking and debating, students develop confidence in expressing their ideas, mastering the art of crafting compelling arguments while learning to listen and respect diverse viewpoints. These skills transcend the classroom, empowering students to excel in interviews, presentations, and real-world situations, equipping them with the tools to navigate complexities, advocate for themselves, and contribute meaningfully to society.

Secondary Cocurricular Programme

In addition to the programmes outlined above, there are a number of additional cocurricular programmes offered for our Secondary Students.

Offerings include activities such as:

  • Precious Plastics Project
  • Cultural Exchange Club
  • Robotics
  • Interact Club
  • Maker Club

Sports Club and Academies

Coomera Anglican College participates in Netball and Basketball Club Sports within local association competitions. As part of our continuing commitment towards inspiring excellence, the College provides students with an developmental and elite based training environment through our Football (incl Futsal), Netball and Basketball Academy Programmes. 

More information is available here. 

Music Academy and Ensembles

Our vibrant Music Academy and Music ensembles offer students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of musical traditions while honing their skills and fostering lifelong connections.

More information is available here. 

College Worship Band

The College offers a number of different worship bands that actively support Worship life in the College.  As well as playing for student worship each week, the Senior Worship Band plays for House Worships, Baptism and Confirmation services, Staff Eucharists, Crossroads Disability Services, and other events as required. The students lead their congregations in meaningful worship while celebrating their love of music.

Worship Bands are available for Primary, Junior Secondary and Senior Secondary students. 

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