ESL students participate in Premier’s Reading Challenge at Holy Family Primary
Holy Family Primary, East Granville are thrilled to have over 100 students participating in the Premier’s Reading Challenge this year, with over 94 per cent of students in the school from a non English...
View ArticleiPad aids learning for students with additional needs
Year 4 student from St Thomas Aquinas Primary, Springwood Jenna Jones, who has severe vision impairment, has been one of the many students with additional needs using iPads to aid them in their learning.
View ArticleSt Paul’s Catholic College award winning sports safety program
St Paul’s Catholic College, Greystanes have been recognised by the NSW Government’s Sporting Injuries Committee for their comprehensive sports safety initiatives.
View ArticleMacKillop students step back in time
Year 4 students from Mary MacKillop Primary, Penrith South ventured by bus to the Old Government House and Experiment Farm Cottage at Parramatta Park on Wednesday 15 June.
View ArticleMarian Catholic College win Campion Knowledge Challenge
On 26 May 2011, Year 11 students Emma Kemp, Bryony Calleia, Phillip St Flour and Yossi Cascun from Marian Catholic College, Kenthurst won the 2011 Campion Knowledge Challenge organised by Campion...
View ArticleNew language centre opens at Patrician Brothers’ College
On Friday 10 June, Patrician Brothers’ College, Blacktown held its opening and blessing ceremony to open its new $2 million Patrician Learning Centre.
View ArticleBede Polding College student leaders experience life in Africa
On Tuesday 24 May, Bede Polding College, Windsor South student leadership team and Principal Award recipients from Years 10 to 12 experienced a taste of life in Africa at the World Vision’s interactive...
View ArticleSt Paul’s Catholic College opens new BER funded language centre
On Thursday 9 June, St Paul’s Catholic College, Greystanes held an opening and blessing ceremony to open their new Fr Gerard Iverson language centre, named in honour of their recently retired parish...
View ArticleHoly Spirit Primary opens new refurbished spaces
On Wednesday 8 June, Holy Spirit Primary, St Clair held an opening and blessing ceremony to officially open their $3 million refurbished classrooms.
View ArticleSt Anthony’s Primary new BER funded learning spaces opened
On Monday, 6 June Federal Member for Greenway, Michelle Rowland attended the official opening of the new library and refurbishment of classrooms at St Anthony’s Primary School, Girraween as part of the...
View ArticleCatholic school students and staff brave the cold for the homeless
Staff at Holy Cross Primary, Glenwood Park and students and staff from St Canice’s Primary, Katoomba will be participating in the St Vincent de Paul Society’s annual winter sleep out.
View ArticleChisholm Catholic Primary celebrate the work of Caroline Chisolm
On Friday 27 May, Chisholm Catholic Primary, Bligh Park celebrated Chisholm Day to remember and honour the work of Caroline Chisholm, which is the school’s namesake.
View ArticleNew BER funded language centre opens at St Clare’s Catholic High
On Friday, 3 June an opening and blessing ceremony was held at St Clare’s Catholic High School, Hassall Grove to officially open their new $2 million specialist language learning centre.
View ArticleSt Paul the Apostle Primary students focus in on Moran Contemporary...
Students from St Paul the Apostle Primary, Winston Hills have been trying their hand at photography, with some students entering the Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize.
View ArticleA prime learning experience for St Angela's students
Year 6 sudents from St Angela's Primary, Castle Hill meet Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
View ArticleGilroy Catholic College student wins NSW VET Student of the Year award
On Friday 17 June, Year 12 student Brooke McCann from Gilroy Catholic College, Castle Hill was announced the 2011 New South Wales VET in Schools Student of the Year – Western Region winner.
View ArticleExecutive director to be part of government's expert advisory group on...
Executive director of schools, Greg Whitby, has been asked to be part of the Australian Government's new expert advisory group on the Digital Education Revolution.
View ArticleDance ensemble ‘CAPTIVATE’ students at William Rose, Seven Hills
On Monday 19 September the CAPTIVATE dance ensemble held a series of performances and workshops for students with additional needs at William Rose School, Seven Hills showcasing a variety of dances...
View ArticleIs technology antisocial? Voice of Youth winner speaks out
On Thursday 22 September, six Year 6 students representing 56 Catholic schools across the Diocese of Parramatta competed in the grand final of the 2011 Voice of Youth public speaking competition.
View ArticleThe Weekend Australian Magazine's video interview with Greg Whitby
Caroline Overington from the Weekend Australian Magazine interviews executive director of schools, Greg Whitby on the Parramatta Diocese's approach to learning and teaching.
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