30/09/2021

Teaching is persistence, perseverance and passion

In her second year of teaching at St Augustine’s Primary School, Keilor, Natasha Vella discusses her experience and the challenges she has faced as a graduate teacher.

29/09/2021

Melbourne’s first Catholic schools

Over 200 years, Catholic schools have grown to become the largest provider of schooling in Australia (outside of government) with one-in-five school students attending a Catholic school.

28/09/2021

Encountering the Sacred through Prayer and Christian Meditation collectives

Catholic schools actively cultivate a sense of the sacredness of each day, where God is present, ready to meet us in ordinary moments.

16/09/2021

Beyond Book Week

The celebrations for Book Week at St Paul’s School, Coburg, have extended beyond the week.

15/09/2021

New schools on target

Despite the current challenges, Melbourne’s two newest Catholic primary schools are well on track to open in January 2022.

13/09/2021

Happy feast day

Despite the limitations of current restrictions, the students and staff from Our Lady’s School, Craigieburn, found new ways to celebrate their special feast day.

13/09/2021

For the care of animals

A student from St James’ School, Vermont, has used her time in remote learning to develop her skills in persuasive writing for an important cause.

09/09/2021

Faith poetry

The students at St Therese’s School, Essendon, have been putting some reflective time into creating poetry about faith.

09/09/2021

Future Leaders Awards

Shane Nicole Villegas, a Year 12 student at Thomas Carr College, Tarneit, has received a Future Leaders Future Justice Award 2021.

09/09/2021

R U OK?

Today is R U OK?Day, an important reminder to connect with those around us, especially during periods of remote learning.

08/09/2021

A new look for St Lawrence of Brindisi

St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School, Weir Views, has unveiled its logo ahead of the first students beginning next year.

07/09/2021

Continuing to build for the future

As part of the 10-year master plan at John Paul College, Frankston, building works have commenced on site, with completion due in mid-2022.

06/09/2021

Ending slavery one cup at a time

Ensuring schools follow ethical purchasing practices to prevent exploitation and slavery can be as easy as drinking a cup of coffee.

30/08/2021

Three cheers for learning support officers

While most of us are learning from home during the current restrictions, learning support officers (LSOs) are providing a valuable service so that all students continue to thrive.

30/08/2021

Buon appetito

The students at St Macartan’s School, Mornington, have found a delicious way to develop their skill in learning Italian.

27/08/2021

Fitzroy’s Sacred Heart School wins Multicultural Film Festival awards

Year 5 and 6 students from Sacred Heart School, Fitzroy, recently created two music videos celebrating their diverse cultures and both were finalists in the schools category of Victoria’s Multicultural Film Festival, with the music video Double Double Culture taking the gong.

27/08/2021

VCE Transnational Conference 2021

The 2021 VCE Transnational Conference was co-hosted by Thomas Carr College, Tarneit, and Caroline Chisholm Catholic College, Braybrook. The theme for this year was ‘Reimagine, Reposition and Reengage’.

24/08/2021

Junior Lord Mayor

Students from Catholic schools in Melbourne are once again in the running to be named Melbourne’s Junior Lord Mayor.

23/08/2021

Celebrating families at Our Lady of Fatima School

The support from families to students undertaking remote learning was the focus of last Friday’s assembly at Our Lady of Fatima School, Rosebud.

23/08/2021

Teacher Aide of the Year finalist

Julie Buick, an education support officer at Kolbe Catholic College, Greenvale Lakes, is the Victorian finalist in 2021’s Australian Teacher Aide of the Year Awards.

19/08/2021

Olympic connections at St Monica’s College

St Monica’s College, Epping, had more reason to cheer than most during the recent Olympic Games in Tokyo.