Southern Christian College
Southern Christian College is an independent non-denominational Christian co-educational primary and secondary day school located in Kingston, Tasmania providing education from kinder to year 12, as well as providing pre-school services as Kingston Early Learning Centre. Southern Christian College was founded in 1986. Since 2014 it has been an International Baccalaureate world school, teaching the IB curriculum.
It is a ministry of CityLight Church, which is located on the same property. The school is a member of Christian Schools Australia and Independent Schools Tasmania. Until 2015 it taught kinder-year 10, when it received authorisation to start year 11 and 12 in 2016.
Indonesian program
The school is part of the Australia-Asia BRIDGE program, and is sistered with SMA Muhammadiyah 1 Denpasar in Indonesia, a Muslim private school in Bali. The school has taught Indonesian as a compulsory subject from early learning (pre-kindergarten) to year 10 since 1998 as part of the NALSSP and it is an Asia Access School. It received a visit from the Indonesian Ambassador to Australia in 2013.
References
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- ^ "Kecintaan Pada Indonesia dari Ujung Selatan Negeri Kangguru". Kompas International. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.