PAC is a school with a unique record in cricket. The Prince Alfred College 2017 United Kingdom Cricket Tour departed for London on Thursday 22 June 2017 and returned to Adelaide on Friday 14 July 2017. 17 of Prince Alfred College’s top performing cricketers and 4 support staff, participated in what was a unique opportunity. Our […]
Author: Ben Evans (Director of Teaching and Learning). Schools are institutions functioning not as static monoliths, but as organic, living, breathing, developing bodies. All Schools rely on strong communities existing within their walls, and these communities are interconnected – through academic subjects, musical ensembles, sports teams, drama troupes, clubs, societies and friendships. Every boy should […]
Author: John C. Kinniburgh (Head of Secondary School & Deputy Headmaster). As a parent of three young children (aged 5, 7 & 9) commencing their journey through school life, I am obviously concerned that they make the most of their time at school. Learning the foundational knowledge and skills that will enable them to fulfil […]
Author: John C. Kinniburgh (Head of Secondary School & Deputy Headmaster). Our student led Media and Production Team “Bleed Red”, produced a short video as part of the College’s promotion of The National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence in Term one. The video was produced by the media team under the guidance of […]
Physical Literacy in Schools Just by the very fact you are reading this article predetermines your ability to understand the means of common written communication. It equally determined that your ability to understand this article has been a skill that you have developed over the span of your life. You have added to your ability […]
I am sure, like me, you find something really enjoyable about watching children play. There is so much to love about the way children embrace the opportunities that sports present to them. Obviously there are so many wonderful benefits in playing sports. The benefits of leading a healthy life are well known. Not only are […]
Wandering the sports grounds of Princes on any given afternoon is a joy. On every oval, court and pitch you can find boys pouring themselves wholeheartedly into activities that they love. The passion, fun and learning are clearly evident. We are truly blessed to have boys who love to play. With this in mind, a […]