Tracking change overtime
In 2004 Conor Ashleigh studied Year 11 at St Francis Xavier College, Hamilton, when he took part in a school immersion trip to Cambodia. It was an experience that brought together many Catholic social teachings he learned during his formative schooling years and as part of his upbringing in a 'strong Catholic family'.
Humanitarian Goals
As a child growing up in Argentina, Pope Francis did what many other lads his age did when playing their favourite sport of soccer – they made do.
Gate to Plate at St Joseph’s Taree
St Joseph’s Primary School, Taree has a cooking program called Gate to Plate.
Delivered to Country
During this year’s NAIDOC Week (4-11 July), Australia Post unveiled new parcel packaging that includes a dedicated space for the inclusion of traditional Aboriginal place names.
Steps towards sustainability
As one of the largest organisations in the region, the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is in a unique position to lead by example.
COVID-19 update 5 August, 2021
The safety and wellbeing of our community, students and staff remains paramount. The Catholic Schools Office is continuing to follow advice from the NSW Government and currently, the following LGAs in which we operate will be in lockdown with the same restrictions as Greater Sydney for one week from 5pm Thursday 5 August:
NAIDOC WEEK AT ST PATRICK’S
The school community at St Patrick’s, Swansea recently celebrated NAIDOC Week.
Gallery: Inspiring future athletes
Athletes at Tokyo Olympics have inspired the next generation of stars.