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Caritas Australia celebrates 60 years of love and compassion in action
Caritas Australia is celebrating its 60th year, with The Catholic Overseas…
Caritas Australia is celebrating its 60th year, with The Catholic Overseas Relief Committee that later became Caritas Australia, having been founded in 1964. That same year, Catholic parishes in Adelaide conducted the first Lenten appeal, raising money for a fishing boat to support the needs of the communities in the…
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Something brewing at Mandurah Catholic College
The opening of an onsite café at Mandurah Catholic College in…
The opening of an onsite café at Mandurah Catholic College in February 2024, has already proven a success by giving students a newfound confidence, and the opportunity to learn skills they can apply to the workplace once they leave school. The baristas at Café Kaya are all students from Years…
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Student art of local Indigenous artist displayed at Boola Bardip Museum
In an exceptional display of talent and dedication, John XXIII College…
In an exceptional display of talent and dedication, John XXIII College Year 12 Visual Arts student Jacinta Sturley was honoured with the inclusion of her artwork, Heart of the Nation, in the esteemed Lester Prize Youth Awards 2024. The Lester Prize Youth Awards encourages the creative talents of young, aspiring,…
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Seton leading CEWA on path to becoming a Microsoft Showcase School
Catholic Education Western Australia’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) staff have been announced…
Catholic Education Western Australia’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) staff have been announced as Microsoft Innovative Education Experts (MIEExperts) for 2023/2024. CEWA highlighted the achievements of Seton Catholic College, which is working towards becoming a Microsoft Showcase School. Seton Catholic College Head of Technology & Innovation Alistair White said the College has…
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A celebration of culture in community
The staff and families of St John Paul II Catholic Primary…
The staff and families of St John Paul II Catholic Primary School have a history of embracing their unique community and living out the school motto of “In Harmony.” Following a successful celebration of our African nations in 2023, an Asian Cultural Evening was planned for this year’s P&F welcome…
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VET alumni receive accolades at prestigious world culinary olympics
Liam Brnic, former VET (Vocational Education and Training) Cert II in…
Liam Brnic, former VET (Vocational Education and Training) Cert II in Hospitality student of Mater Dei College, together with ‘team Australia’ ranked an impressive 13th in the world at the 2024 IKA culinary Olympics, held in Stuttgart Germany from 2 to 7 February. “This was an experience of a lifetime…
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La Salle on the Derbarl Yerrigan, a labour of love
The collective effort of La Salle College students and staff over…
The collective effort of La Salle College students and staff over three years, have produced an artwork that represents the school’s proud history. Titled ‘La Salle College on the Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River),’ La Salle Aboriginal Education Assistant Bethany Farmer said the painting was born from a need to provide…
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Sensory therapy dogs used to enhance students’ wellbeing
Therapy dogs can reduce anxiety and stress while supporting student focus…
Therapy dogs can reduce anxiety and stress while supporting student focus and self-regulation… but not everyone is comfortable around real dogs. Inspired by their friends at Santa Maria College, Mary’s Mount Primary School (MMPS) has invested in 10 weighted sensory therapy dogs as part of the school’s strategy to boost…
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Whadjuk Gift, a celebration of culture and connection
A celebration of all things First Nations culture was the focus…
A celebration of all things First Nations culture was the focus at the seventh Whadjuk Gift event, hosted by Mater Dei College on Wednesday, 27 March. Whadjuk Noongar Mater Dei student Shanira Thompson said she enjoyed exploring and sharing her culture with those present. “All the activities planned were cool,…
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Jesus’ ‘Way of the Cross’ portrayed by St Jude students
Embracing the values of compassion, forgiveness and selflessness, as portrayed in…
Embracing the values of compassion, forgiveness and selflessness, as portrayed in the school’s ‘Making Jesus Real’ program, Year 6 students of St Jude’s Catholic Primary School presented a prayerful and reflective tableau titled ‘By the Cross,’ recounting the final moments in the life of Jesus before dying on the Cross….