All Amy's world's a stage
Aurora invited local thespian Amy Hill to share something of her story, on and off stage.
Diocesan student awarded local Aboriginal Student of the Year
Scarlet Avery, a Year 10 student of All Saints College, St Joseph’s Campus, Lochinvar, was recently awarded a newly created prestigious award which has inspired her future path.
New Vision Statement for Catholic Schools
The culmination of 18 months of consultation and discernment of the mission and purpose of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle came to fruition with the launch of a new Vision Statement.
Analysis ignores facts of needs-based funding
The National Catholic Education Commission has called for a mature debate on needs-based school funding and encouraged all with an interest in education to join a conversation about how funding supports students in all Australian schools, rather than attempt to undermine funding for the 1.3 million students in non-government schools.
Science and Engineering Challenge
Congratulations to all the students in the Diocese who competed in the State Finals of the Science and Engineering Challenge late in Term 3.
Flying high for Father’s Day at St Joseph’s
On Wednesday 31 August, the St Joseph’s Primary School, Denman community came together to celebrate Father’s Day.
RAY COLLINS: 19th Special Needs Mass
The influence parents can have in the education of their children is celebrated in a rather special way each year through the annual Special Needs Mass.
Special Needs Mass 2016: “We are better together”
The gospel chosen for the 19th annual Special Needs Mass, celebrated at Muswellbrook on 30 August, involved what Bishop Bill called “mixed metaphors”: “The one who enters through the gate is the shepherd of the flock….I am the gate of the sheepfold….I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.”