Newcastle student represents Qatar and Lithuania at UN!
A former student of St Francis Xavier’s College shares her opportunity to broaden her outlook on the world.
CatholicCare partners with parishes and schools
Acting Director, CatholicCare Social Services Hunter-Manning, Gary Christensen, outlines his approach to his new role. Gary is a Novocastrian who was educated in local Catholic schools and has considerable experience in the areas of child protection, out of home care, mental health and disability services.
Four generations make history at St Joseph’s
This year, St Joseph’s Primary School, East Maitland, welcomed Isabelle Piefke into Kindergarten. Isabelle is the fourth generation of her family to attend the school.
PESA Conference: Building Positive Communities: Design, Implement, Embed
The Chairman of the PESA Board, Simon Murray, describes the aim of the PESA conference as “to inspire and invigorate participants about positive education and its potential to change lives, both within schools and beyond the school gate”.
DR MICHAEL SLATTERY: Lenten and Easter reflection
During Lent we are encouraged to spend some time looking into our own lives to see the ‘direction’ our lives are taking and whether that direction is toward other people and not just towards ourselves.
A New Era in Catholic Education in NSW
Catholic systemic schools in NSW will have a new governing body from July this year.
Students write their way to City Hall
On Thursday 30 March, Newcastle City Hall opened its doors to welcome schools throughout the Hunter for the annual Newcastle Writers Festival.
GALLERY: Globally Called exhibition
This morning, Year 8 students from San Clemente High School, Mayfield, were chosen as ambassadors for Caritas Australia for the annual Globally Called exhibition.