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Program sparks renewal of evangelisation in Catholic schools
Australian Catholic University’s preeminent formation program for Catholic educators and education leaders is inspiring an evangelisation renewal in schools worldwide.
Surge in mid-year enrolments in SA Catholic schools
Catholic schools across South Australia have recorded a surge in mid-year reception enrolments amid a $22 million funding boost in the federal budget. Source: The Advertiser.
Conference president returns to the wellspring of his youth to open campus
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe was welcomed back to Salesian College Chadstone in Melbourne, where he was once a former student, teacher and rector. Source: The Record.
Co-ed shift draws families to Catholic schools
Families with children at three Brisbane Catholic schools are being supported as major changes get underway to keep up with the evolving educational landscape in Queensland. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Tributes paid to Catholic education leader
Brisbane Archbishop Shane Mackinlay has paid tribute to Sally Towns, the long-serving Catholic education leader who died on Saturday. Source: The Catholic Leader.Â
Co-educational Catholic college to open on Sydney’s North Shore
Families on Sydney’s North Shore will soon have a new reason to celebrate, with the launch of Siena Catholic College – a co-educational Catholic college offering a seamless learning journey from kindergarten to year 12. Source: CSBB.
Archbishop blesses new classical education college
Brisbane Archbishop Shane Mackinlay blessed students, staff, families, supporters and founders of the newly opened St John Henry Newman College, Tarragindi, at an opening Mass yesterday. Source: The Catholic Leader.
School cancels Duke of Edinburgh hike over fuel concerns
Students at Sydney’s Oakhill College will be offered a replacement Duke of Edinburgh expedition after fuel supply concerns prompted the cancellation of their long-planned hike to Kosciuszko National Park. Source: Hills Shire Times.
Edmund Rice students gather online for global meeting
More than 300 students from around the world gathered online this week for the Student Leaders Global Dialogues, hosted by Edmund Rice Education Australia.