Chairo Christian School

Chairo Christian School
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Coordinates38°8′36″S 145°52′40″E / 38.14333°S 145.87778°E / -38.14333; 145.87778
Information
TypeChristian
MottoLearning with God
Established1983
PrincipalSimon Matthews
Enrolmentapprox. 1,700 (K3–12)[1]
CampusesDrouin Campus (Yrs 5–12)
Drouin East Campus (K3–Yr 4)
Pakenham Campus (K3–Yr 12)
Leongatha Campus (K3–Yr 10)
Traralgon Campus (K3–Yr 8)
Houses  Aylward
  Elliot
  Flynn
  Liddell
Colour(s)Navy blue, gold and white
     
Websitewww.chairo.vic.edu.au

Chairo Christian School is a multi-campus co-educational private, non-denominational Christian School with campuses in Drouin, Victoria, Drouin East, Pakenham, Victoria, Leongatha, Victoria, and Traralgon, Victoria.

Founded in 1983, Chairo currently caters for over 1,700 students from Prep to Year 12 all across Gippsland, with the largest campus being at Pakenham. Chairo Christian School also has a Kindergarten program that caters for children aged 3–4.

According to a statement from its principal, the school teaches both evolution and creationism, though clearly states the school's belief in creationism in such classes.[2]

  1. ^ Pearce, Rohan (16 December 2014). "Remote management delivers for West Gippsland school". Computerworld. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. ^ Bachelard, Michael (25 February 2008). "Faith school boom 'creates division'". The Age. Retrieved 9 March 2015.