DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Launch of Learning Framework
The Catholic Schools Office was proud to launch The Learning Framework last week at St Joseph’s Lochinvar.
GALLERY: Schools gather to commemorate ANZAC Day 2017
It was an early start on Tuesday, 25 April, for many students and teachers throughout the diocese who gathered alongside the general public and veterans at services and marches to pay their respects on ANZAC Day. Schools also came together to commemorate with school liturgies and special assemblies.
A MADD day of fun for St Patrick’s students
On Friday 7 March, students from St Patrick’s Primary School, Wallsend came dressed in crazy pink wigs, superhero costumes and wild hairdos to celebrate MADD Day.
DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Anzac Day
This week we remember all Australians who served and died in war and on operational service.
Students must have bigger say in schooling, Catholic education leader urges
Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta executive director Greg Whitby says as the largest group of stakeholders in schools, students need to be given a louder voice in helping shape the education they receive.
GALLERY: The first pilgrims reach their final destination
On Monday 10 April, the first group of Aussie Camino pilgrims reached its final destination, arriving in Penola. Making tracks across the countryside through rain, hail and shine, the group experienced a journey of a lifetime with its 230km venture coming to an end.
Upper Hunter success for St Joseph’s cattle show team
On Friday 31 March, 18 members of the cattle show team brought home outstanding success for St Joseph’s Primary School, Denman at the Upper Hunter Show.
St Mary’s gathers donations for victims of the Sir Ivan fires for Easter
We’re met by many smiles that have not been seen for weeks in the communities of Coolah, Dunedoo, Mendooran and Elong Elong following the devastating fires that burnt through the area in February.