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‘Called to Love’ was the theme expressed at our Southern Vales Regional Youth Mass held on Thursday 19 May at Cardijn College, in celebration of Catholic Education Week and recognition of the International World Youth Day event being held in Krakow, Poland, from July 25-31.
THE art of giving is one of the valuable lessons students at St Aloysius College catholic school learn from one of the longest surviving cultures in the world.
Catholic Education Week in the Diocese of Port Pire began in a very special way on Friday 13 May. Our Diocesan Jubilarian celebrations for 2016 took place in Port Pirie where 23 staff from across the Cathedral Region (including St Barbara’s, Roxby Downs and Samaritan College, Whyalla) were acknowledged for their significant contributions to Catholic Education for over 25 years of service.
Rostrevor College hosted 'Battle of the Bands' to launch Catholic Education Week on Friday evening from 6 to 8pm, 13 May. With 300 performers and 1000 in the audience the night was a huge success.
The Federation of Catholic School Communities has awarded the Religious Education Team the Tom Ffrench Sector Award for Family Engagement in Catholic Education.
For the 14th year, Catholic Education SA had a team participating in Relay for Life event held on the weekend of 30th April at the Adelaide Showgrounds, along with 100 other teams.
8,023 students across 19 Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Western Adelaide were ‘Kept in the Dark’ on Friday 13th May - as part of Catholic Education Week and the schools’ commitment to environmental sustainability.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College received a grant from the Sidney Myer Foundation to build capacity in teachers. This grant enables the school to ensure that teachers are continually improving what they do. The project is called “High quality teaching through peer observation”. The College is working with neighbouring Catholic primary schools as part of the project.
Helen O’Brien, Director of Catholic Education SA shares a Catholic Education Week message:
Recently you will have seen the magazine feature in the Advertiser. What a remarkable story we tell about our school communities and the importance of every child in Catholic education! We can be proud of the contributions we make to the lives of the children and young people, families, staff and broader Church members through this sacred work that we call education...
Brenda Keenan, Director of Catholic Education for the Port Pirie Diocese tells us that during Catholic Education Week 2016 schools in the Port Pirie Diocese are invited to celebrate and share how they are ‘Opening Doors of Mercy’. While each of our schools across the diocese has its own identity, we all share the same overarching goal of the promotion of the human person – our students are the centre of all our endeavours within the schools.
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