Tag: Education
Dr Andrew Mullins: Single sex education excels
It is important to ask why new single-sex schools are springing up in the USA and in Australia. Between 2002 and 2012, the number...
New course on Church’s social teaching
The new short course in theology at Australian Catholic University promises to be a hit with individuals and Catholic agencies.
Planning for high school success
If you think back to your own experience as an 11 or 12 year old, saying goodbye to primary school and getting ready to...
Students farewell principal Br Nicholas
After 11 years of serving thousands of families in Fairfield including hundreds of refugees and migrants Br Nicholas Harsas is saying goodbye.
Students’ awards for hearts and arts
November was a big month for Sydney Catholic Schools with primary school students from across the city honoured for participation in annual The Christmas...
Gifted students flourish in Newman
Domremy Catholic College in Five Dock was abuzz recently with students eagerly displaying and discussing their projects undertaken as part of the Newman Selective...
Faith, family and a first for the Archdiocese
Our Lady of Mercy College at Burraneer has become the first high school within Sydney Catholic Schools to trial the Family Educator program.
An overwhelming...
Fr Bob’s 60 years in India a labour of love
Fr Bob Slattery SJ is an Australian who has dedicated his life to serving thousands of India's untouchables.
Students to be taught authentic Catholicism
A radical new Religious Education curriculum has been launched in the “School Room” at Mary MacKillop Place in North Sydney.
It’s designed to help Catholic...
The special role of grandparents
Did you know that in NSW, on Sunday 28 October we celebrate Grandparents Day? This is the perfect opportunity to recognise the role grandparents...
Wrapped in Love
Wrapping the most vulnerable members of our community in a virtual blanket raised over $1700 for the St Vincent’s de Paul Society.
Families from Earlwood’s...