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2025 Rottnest swim champion, not slowing down
Rottnest Channel Swim champion, and Corpus Christi College alumnus, Max Coten…
Rottnest Channel Swim champion, and Corpus Christi College alumnus, Max Coten said his academic and athletics success is a testament to resilience, hard work, and the importance of having a support system. In February, Max completed the 19.7km crossing in 4 hours 2 minutes and 15 seconds – cementing his…
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Commissioning of new Catholic education staff across WA
New staff joining Catholic schools in WA were commissioned earlier this…
New staff joining Catholic schools in WA were commissioned earlier this term at ceremonies held across the state, including in Perth, Broome, Geraldton, Karratha, and Mullewa. On 4 February, nearly three-hundred staff were commissioned at St Mary’s Cathedral in Perth, where they were joined by Education Minister, Hon Dr Tony…
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Catholic schools see largest twelve-month growth in 10 years
More families than ever before are choosing a quality, Catholic education…
More families than ever before are choosing a quality, Catholic education for their child as latest census data confirms enrolments at Western Australia’s Catholic schools grew by 1.9% – the largest twelve-month growth in ten years. There are now more than 83,200 students enrolled in 162 Catholic schools across the…
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Ingrid makes waves in and out of the classroom
Ingrid Blandford has managed to balance her demanding academic and athletic…
Ingrid Blandford has managed to balance her demanding academic and athletic commitments to emerge as the 2024 Bunbury Catholic College Dux and winner of the Kelderman Award for being the school’s highest ranking ATAR student with a score of 98.55. In her ATAR year, Ingrid juggled eight swimming sessions and…
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Ella’s ‘green’ mission met with open arms
Meet Ella Dale, a Year 12 student with a passion for…
Meet Ella Dale, a Year 12 student with a passion for sustainability and a vision to transform her community of Karratha. The Head Girl at St Luke’s College has taken on an ambitious project to beautify the town by growing and donating over 100 native trees to her local community….
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‘Running to God’ encourages athletes to pray
Australian athletes, and Catholics in the sports world, have contributed to…
Australian athletes, and Catholics in the sports world, have contributed to a resource designed to help incorporate faith and prayer into the practice of sport at all levels. Running to God: A Collection of Prayers for Sport produced by the National Centre for Evangelisation (NCE), features prayers written for and…
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Seton Media students up for prestigious film award
Budding Seton Catholic College cinematographers William Walker (Year 12) and Oliver…
Budding Seton Catholic College cinematographers William Walker (Year 12) and Oliver Turner (Year 11) have been selected as nominees for their films Durg and Guess Who at the 2025 WA Made Film Festival. In Durg, Zack is grappling with loneliness and addiction. He faces his inner demon personified by the…
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ViSN is tops! Distance learners achieve top scores
Catholic Education WA’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) program provides students with…
Catholic Education WA’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) program provides students with exceptional learning experiences and opportunities to excel in their academic pursuit. Last year, eleven ViSN students achieved an ATAR score above 90, with 10 students receiving prestigious awards. Awards handed out to high achievers included Certificates of Merit, Distinction,…
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Exciting new chapter for Catholic education in Leederville
Catholic education in Leederville is about to enter an exciting new…
Catholic education in Leederville is about to enter an exciting new phase with Aranmore Catholic Primary School and Aranmore Catholic College to be amalgamated from the beginning of 2026. It comes following a consultation process throughout 2024 which found an amalgamation would provide renewed opportunities for student leadership and mentoring…
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Catholic Schools to Pilot Australia-first AI Teaching Assistant ‘Nurture’
Ten West Australian Catholic schools will take part in an Australian-first…
Composite, Emmanuel Catholic College, Innovation, Iona Presentation College, Kolbe Catholic College, Lumen Christi College, Mater Dei College, Media Release, Prendiville Catholic College, Sacred Heart College, Secondary, Seton Catholic College, ViSNTen West Australian Catholic schools will take part in an Australian-first pilot of an AI teaching assistant aimed at improving student outcomes by supporting teachers with research-led use of AI. Catholic Education Western Australia has partnered with Nurture to trial an AI-powered Teaching Assistant which closes ‘the feedback loop’ between…