Stimulating the senses
St Patrick’s Primary School, Cessnock prides itself on its gardens and it has, without doubt, some of the best in the Diocese. Our recent addition has visitors’ senses working overtime.
Home among the gumtrees
Students and staff from St Clare’s High School, Taree have come to the aid of local wildlife, raising much-needed funds and collecting goods to donate, after the recent bushfires devastated nearby habitats.
Maths mentals and spelling skills on show
“Super Spellers and “Maths Whizzes” did themselves proud at St Catherine’s Catholic College, Singleton on Wednesday 20 November at the inaugural Diocesan Spelling and Maths Bee.
All the world’s a stage
Year 6 students from St John Vianney Primary School, Morisset have been working in consultation with ASPIRE Artistic Director, Anna Kerrigan to produce an original play Beyond the Field.
History on a hilltop
The inner-city Newcastle suburb of Mayfield has a history of transforming itself to suit the times.
Integrating technology into the classroom
St Francis Xavier’s Primary School, Belmont is about to embark on its next phase of fully integrating technology into the classroom.
Good food, good talk
For thousands of years, Indigenous people have taken part in yarning circles and for the St Mary’s Primary School, Warners Bay community, it was a tradition they wanted to incorporate in their bush tucker garden.
Touching the hearts of nursing home residents
Year 5 students from Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School, Tarro, recently visited residents at St Joseph’s Nursing Home and performed a beautiful musical number to entertain the residents.