Tag: Students

Catholic schools in Australia have been flourishing for decades. Since state aid put the system on an equal footing with non-Catholic schools, they’ve never looked back.

Often in this column, I offer an apocalyptic vision of the years and decades ahead. In the decade or I have been writing for the Catholic Weekly, I don’t think I’ve ever been accused of wearing rose-coloured glasses.

General sports officers Olivia Mills and William Perrau applied for sporting jobsa year ago with Sydney Catholic Schools to earn some extra cash while studying nursing and business at university. Both students have now transferred to teaching degrees, largely as a result of their interactions with staff and students as general sports officers with Sydney Catholic Schools.

Marist College Penshurst students help seniors navigate our digital world, but the real benefits go beyond digital literacy

The Christmas Story Art Exhibition and Competition The Christmas Story Art Exhibition and Competition magazine is an initiative by Sydney Catholic Schools. The exhibition invites...

Mathew Abrahim, William Buono, Michael Touma and Daniel Khoury, Year 10 students of Christian Brothers at Lewisham have discovered the truth of the saying...

An Australian foundation which enables seminarians and religious from third world countries to study in Rome is calling on Australian Catholics to help build...

Students at McAuley Catholic Primary School Rose Bay celebrated their first day at school and a Kindergarten class that has more than tripled in...

One Sydney Catholic School has taken a novel approach to their year six buddy system – having the kids teach the kids. Letting their year...

Last Friday 30 October was World Teacher’s Day, the perfect day to recognise seven of Sydney Catholic Schools’ (SCS) teachers, who have been named...

My 13 year-old had developed an ‘attitude’ that was driving our family crazy. After countless requests that she ‘play nice’ that were met with...

A Sydney Catholic Schools student has eclipsed 181,000 students to take out the Arabic crown in the Education Perfect World Languages Championships. “I have participated...