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  • 2025 Rottnest swim champion, not slowing down

    Rottnest Channel Swim champion, and Corpus Christi College alumnus, Max Coten…

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    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…

  • Commissioning of new Catholic education staff across WA

    New staff joining Catholic schools in WA were commissioned earlier this…

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    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…

  • Seton Media students up for prestigious film award

    Budding Seton Catholic College cinematographers William Walker (Year 12) and Oliver…

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    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…

  • ViSN is tops! Distance learners achieve top scores

    Catholic Education WA’s Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) program provides students with…

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    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,…

  • Exciting new chapter for Catholic education in Leederville

    Catholic education in Leederville is about to enter an exciting new…

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    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…

  • ViSN Camp: A Memorable Learning Experience

    One-hundred and thirty Year 11 students from across WA came together…

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    One-hundred and thirty Year 11 students from across WA came together for the Virtual School camp at the start of December. Virtual Schools Network (ViSN) is a network of secondary schools who work together to deliver online courses to Year 11 and Year 12 students. The primary goals of the camp…

  • Special guest in the kitchen for Good Shepherd’s Cooking Club

    Budding young chefs at Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School welcomed a…

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    Budding young chefs at Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School welcomed a special guest as the Minister for Education, Hon Dr Tony Buti MLA, joined their Cooking Club on 4 December, where he made some delicious fried rice with students. The young chefs were excited to have the Minister join them…

  • Redefining Leavers Week: Seton Students Create a Life-Changing Alternative

    At the end of 2023, two visionary Year 11 students, Ella…

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    At the end of 2023, two visionary Year 11 students, Ella and Jade, were the driving force behind Seton Catholic College’s recent ‘Alternative to Leavers Service Tour’ to Singapore and Thailand. Recognising the need for a more impactful way to celebrate the end of Year 12, the pair proposed the…

  • Seton Catholic College and Christ the King Catholic School in Djarindjin Lombadina unite to create an unforgettable School Ball

    In a partnership spanning 2,284 kilometres, Seton Catholic College is joining…

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    In a partnership spanning 2,284 kilometres, Seton Catholic College is joining forces with Christ the King Catholic School in Djarindjin Lombadina to make their upcoming School Ball truly unforgettable. What began as a simple response to a call for gently used ball dresses from Christ the King Principal and former…

  • Catholic school students shine in STEM MAD National 2024

    On 19 November, a number of Catholic schools took part in…

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    On 19 November, a number of Catholic schools took part in the STEM Mad National 2024 held in Brisbane. Five schools (Mercy College, St Matthew’s School, St Lawrence’s Primary School, Sacred Heart Primary School, and St John’s Primary School) presented six projects at the ‘In Person Showcase’ held at the…