Tag: Catholic Schools
Drawing on their faith: students win Walk With Christ awards
On Monday 2 December Sydney Bishop Richard Umbers presented awards to the two winners of the inaugural Walk with Christ Banner Competition.
The entries were...
Brain breaks for peak performance
Playtime is serious business at Miranda’s Our Lady Star of the Sea Primary School.
The Sutherland shire school has introduced an innovative program where it...
Q&A with Fr John Flader: The lie of gender ideology
“Dear Father, as a parent I am very concerned about the approach taken in some of our schools, even Catholic ones, to children uncertain...
Monica Doumit: Why are Catholic school staff supporting an abortion rally?
Not your usual pro-abortion Rally
Last Sunday, I went to a pro-abortion rally held in Sydney’s Hyde Park. No, I haven’t lost my mind; it...
Danger: the threats to Australia’s Catholic schools
Australia's Catholic schools provide huge savings to the nation's education, yet are facing serious threats
At 20 per cent of enrolments across Australia there’s no...
5 tips for knowing when to approach your school
My two children have left school now, but I will never forget the intense feelings it brought up in me when they came home...
New head for Lismore schools
Bishop Greg Homeming says new leader will usher in an exciting era for education.
Tips for parent-teacher interviews
In the busy world of today, parent-teacher interviews can easily sneak up on you and before you know it, you’re in the car on...
Spelling out the ABC’s of NAPLAN
By Mary Ryan
Its NAPLAN time again and the first thing you need to remember is that your child isn't the first and won’t be...
Lessons for the future
This is the first edition of Connect since I commenced in the role of Executive Director of Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) last month. I...
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Friendships that bridge the years
Hannah Topp is living every uni students “dream”.
She pays no rent, never has to worry about noisy flatmates or waking up to somebody having...
