2023 Father’s Day Celebrations
Last week schools across the Maitland-Newcastle Diocese celebrated Father’s Day, recognising the wonderful things that fathers, grandfathers and father figures do for our students every day.
Keep on reading to see what our schools did to celebrate Father's Day.
A mural with community spirit at Kurri Kurri Primary School
Students at Holy Spirit Primary School, Kurri Kurri came together to celebrate the unveiling of a new school mural titled 'we've got spirit'.
Article originally published by The Herald
Commemorating 140 years of the Sisters of St Joseph at Lochinvar
Over the past week, celebrations have been held to commemorate the arrival of the Sisters of St Joseph in Lochinvar 140 years ago.
Articles originally published by The Herald.
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Persons – New Online Module
To coincide with National Child Protection Week 2023 the Office of Safeguarding is launching its new online learning module that is the informational basis for safeguarding practices in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
Profitable parenting - Taking risks and asking questions
Parents and carers are invited to take part in free, online presentations that will empower you with engaging and practical ways to raise your child or young person to be
resilient and ready to take on the world!
MN News Article – ASPIRE Pirate Code Article
Abstract: Students from Catholic Schools across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle came together to perform the 12th ASPIRE production, ‘The Pirate Code’ at Civic Theatre from 26 – 29 July.
National Child Protection Week 2023 – How you can get involved
National Child Protection Week is a campaign held annually across Australia to raise awareness of child abuse prevention. This year’s campaign will be held between 3 – 9 September.
Athletics Success
Over the last few months, students from across our primary and secondary schools have been competing in school, regional and diocesan athletics carnivals. With a number of student achievements being recorded over these events, keep on reading to find out the highlights from our schools.