On 7 March, Irene McCormack Catholic College hosted a Pastoral Care…
On 7 March, Irene McCormack Catholic College hosted a Pastoral Care Learning Forum for over 40 pastoral leaders from 16 Catholic secondary schools. Some travelled from as far as Geraldton in the north and Bunbury in the south to come together for a professional learning day designed to boost connection…
Bunbury’s newest Bishop was ordained and installed at St Patrick’s Cathedral…
Bunbury’s newest Bishop was ordained and installed at St Patrick’s Cathedral on Wednesday 19 March 2025. CEWA’s Executive Director Wayne Bull, Deputy Executive Director Annette Morey, Director Religious Education, Mark Powell and other members of the Catholic Education Office attended the ordination of The Most Rev George Kolodziej SDS as…
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…
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…
Western Australia’s newest Catholic School, St Marcellin Catholic College has opened…
Western Australia’s newest Catholic School, St Marcellin Catholic College has opened its doors to 100 foundation pupils from Pre-Kindy to Year 2, and twenty foundation staff. St Marcellin will offer families in Madora Bay the choice of an affordable, quality, faith-based education. The College serves an area which is expected to see…
St Joseph’s School in Waroona welcomed hundreds of young scientists from…
St Joseph’s School in Waroona welcomed hundreds of young scientists from nine schools for a day of STEM in early August. The school were awarded a National Science Week grant to host a ‘STEMathon’ for people in the Peel and Southwest regions. The STEMathon is one of only five projects…
More than 140 people representing schools from across the Bunbury Diocese…
More than 140 people representing schools from across the Bunbury Diocese gathered at CEWA’s Bunbury Regional Office on Monday 15 July for the 2024 Education Assistants Conference. The Conference theme and title were ‘Empowering Approaches to Wellbeing’. Attendees heard from Internationally renowned speaker, educator, author and podcaster, Maggie Dent on her 6…
Students from Catholic Education Western Australia’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN), a network…
Students from Catholic Education Western Australia’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN), a network of secondary schools who work together to deliver online courses to Year 11 and Year 12 students, gathered from across the state last month, for a day of exam feedback and an intensive start to their second semester work….
Catholic Education Western Australia(CEWA) embraced a recently approved liturgy, which incorporates…
Catholic Education Western Australia(CEWA) embraced a recently approved liturgy, which incorporates elements of Aboriginal language and culture, at two office celebrations. The Missa Terra Spiritus Sancti, also known as the Mass of the Land of the Holy Spirit, was passed at the plenary meeting of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference…
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bunbury emerged as the winner…
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bunbury emerged as the winner of the Catholic Development Fund Wardandi Gift relay race, held on the Bunbury Catholic College oval on 9 May. The event was held with the aim of celebrating Aboriginal culture and heritage. Teams from five Southwest primary schools competed…