Muswellbrook minds its minds
St James’ Primary School, Muswellbrook, strives to help our teachers, students and parent community thrive and flourish. Current statistics show that Weeks 5, 6 and 7 of each term is the time where many students and staff become sick and mentally and physically run down.
SJV feasts on point of difference
St John Vianney Primary School, Morisset, opted for a different approach to commemorating its patron saint this year.
Staff and students return to St Pius X High School, Adamstown and St Francis Xavier’s College, Hamilton following enforced isolation
Staff and students from schools in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, St Pius X High School, Adamstown and St Francis Xavier’s College, Hamilton who were directed by NSW Health to self-isolate for 14 days, may return to school this week.
Sporting chances curtailed
Charlie Hawke was on the way to completing his domination of school swimming events in his final year at St Francis Xavier’s, Hamilton. But he was left stranded in the fast lane when all school sporting pathways came to a shuddering halt as a result of COVID-19.
Good news from Dungog bridges communication gap
As COVID continues to play havoc with most things we do and parents are being asked to stop at the front gate, students from St Joseph’s Primary School, Dungog have initiated an “olde worlde” solution to bridge the communication gap between classroom activities and parental involvement.
Dominican legacy acknowledged
Staff and students at St Columban's, Mayfield, privately celebrated St Dominic’s Feast Day recently.
Digital triumph a remote lesson
“Technology can amplify great teaching, but great technology cannot replace poor teaching.” (Andreas Schleicher, 2015).
Tomorrow’s Elders find their voice
St Kevin’s Primary School, Cardiff, celebrated National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day this year on 5 August.