SFX cooks up a storm for DARA
Food for the marginalised provides nourishment to the souls of the givers is the takeaway for St Francis Xavier’s College, Hamilton as it continues its decade-long association with the Development and Relief Activities (DARA) van.
Rejuvenated spaces welcome children
St Brigid’s Primary School, Raymond Terrace, substituted holidays for gardening and transformed some of the playground to new garden spaces for the children to enjoy.
Reconciliation Project 2020 – Aboriginal Crosses
The importance of the crosses as a symbol of connectedness.
Sunshine and spray bring out the sports
It is a challenge keeping students active while following COVID-19 sport and physical activity guidelines, but at St Paul’s Catholic College, Booragul, collaboration was a breath of fresh air.
Victoria Barracks like you’ve never seen
A live video conference recently enabled Year 4 students from St Joseph’s Primary School, Merewether to experience a virtual excursion of the newly renovated Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney.
Voices of future express discontent at loss of past
Students from Years 4 and 5 at Holy Family Primary School, Merewether Beach, recently wrote to the Newcastle Herald, the State Member for Newcastle, Tim Crakanthorp, the Federal Member for Newcastle, Sharon Claydon, and Ken Wyatt, the Minister for Indigenous Australians, about the loss of important rock shelter art in Western Australia’s Pilbara.
Blanket drive creates warm feeling
The Mini Vinnies team at St Francis Xavier’s Primary School, Belmont works hard every year to assist those in need.
Touch and go in hugely successful Beanie Day
All Saints’ College, Maitland, would typically have an assembly and invite Mark Hughes to speak about his experiences for our annual Beanie Day to raise awareness for brain cancer.