Tag: Education
HOW PLAY BRINGS OUT THE BEST(IE) IN ALL OF US!
One of the great things about being invited to talk to thousands of kids each year at school visits and festivals, is that you...
Roosters star talks family, footy, and what comes next
On the footy field, Roosters five-eighth Luke Keary has to stay two steps ahead of his opponent. A master at reading the game, finding...
The remarkable works of Eileen O’Connor Catholic College
Jamie Gillibrand is a very special young student attending an equally special school.
The 7-year-old is one of the first kindergarten students to attend Eileen...
Back to the future
Meet the former school captain back 30 years later as principal.
The majority of us probably couldn't wait to be done with primary school. We...
Generation Anxiety
How to help your child through the anxiety of starting secondary school.
Starting secondary school is different for each child. Change has a strange electric...
A Quiet Defender
Catholic School Assistant Principal Andrew Emanuel know's all too well what it's like to experience the highs- and lows- of being one of those...
Teachers Trepidation
Students aren't the only ones with first-day jitters. One teacher shares her worries.
Lunchbox done, schoolbag packed and clothes laid out, Natalie Burland was ready...
Counting the Costs
How to stop the back-to-school bills from sending you broke!
It's a horrible reality. So soon after the Christmas knock to the bank account, the...
Double trouble as twins start kindy
Though most of us had to start kindergarten on our own, four sets of twins at St. Patrick's Mortlake were lucky enough to spend...
Hitting the books
Tips on getting your child on track after the long summer break.
One of the most important tasks for teachers after the summer break is...
Relics do the Rounds
The Little Flower brings huge joy to Archdiocesan schools.
“There are four Saints in Australia at the moment and to have three of them in...
Delectable delights
Easy lunchbox treats to brighten up your child's day.
A new school year can quickly leave parents feeling tired, time poor and uninspired – especially...
