'CraneOsaurus' wins St Joseph's a close second
St Joseph’s Primary School, Dungog, has picked up second place in the Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre ‘Name the Crane’ design competition.
Mass for Mary
On Monday, 15 August, St Joseph’s Primary School, Taree, emptied the classrooms and filled Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Taree, to celebrate the Assumption.
'Kick it for Mick' fundraisers earn St Patrick's student Fred Hollows Humanity Award nomination
Jye Dinsdale, Year 6 student at St Patrick's Primary School, Swansea, showed care and compassion beyond his years in organising a charity football day, 'Kick it for Mick' to raise funds for a family friend.
Mary MacKillop would be very proud!
What a wonderful celebration we had on 8 August in honour of Australia’s first saint: St Mary of the Cross. Mary MacKillop has a significant connection to St Benedict’s.
BOSTES honours diocesan teacher
Andrew Cornwall has become one of the first teachers in NSW and the first in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle to be recognised by the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards (BOSTES) for the demonstration of excellence amid rigorous national standards.
Mini Olympics at St John’s Lambton
The children of St John’s Primary School, Lambton, celebrated the spirit of the Olympic Games this week by participating in St John’s Mini Olympic Games.
RAY COLLINS: A Vision for Catholic Schools
A number of years ago I was enrolling my eldest daughter into a school and, with all the enrolment material with which we were provided, I was struck by the words of the school’s Vision Statement.
Suzanne Fern: a Foundation Principal who leads with an emphasis on 'wonder'
An injection of early-career staff has helped principal Suzanne Fern of St Aloysius Primary School, Chisholm build a solid foundation for the school community.