This is Child Protection Week. Schools will focus on their community, their child protection policies and programs that empower children and engage adults in creating a safe environment for all.
There was high engagement when over thirty graduating teachers attended an Expo outlining opportunities for teaching in Catholic Education SA’s (CESA) country schools last Thursday. The country teaching expo offered insights into working in schools in rural settings.
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham, Federal Minister for Education and Training has launched SA’s first P-TECH pilot program at St Patrick’s Technical College.
The 2016 Ngunyawayiti Ngadluku Ngartu-itya (Children’s celebration) provided a wonderful day of rich cultural learning for the 111 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, 40 educators, parents and caregivers from 33 Catholic schools who gathered at the Marine Discovery Centre (MDC), Henley Beach, on the 11 or 24 August.
You are invited to attend a series of free evening information sessions delivered by renowned international and national child development and learning experts.
Information sessions will run from Monday 12 September to Thursday 15 September across 4 key locations within the State that can be viewed online or attended in person.
The Morphett Vale Antonio Catholic School Mini Vinnie’s Team along with Lillian Van Brussel, APRIM, recently engaged the entire school in a project to support Catholic Charities month.
St Albert's Catholic School, Loxton, in conjunction with its 60th birthday celebrations, held its 20th annual Auction with a Difference - raising over $16,000 for the school, over last weekend.
On Sunday, Bishop Gregory O’Kelly celebrated the Anniversary Thanksgiving Mass with current and past members of the school and parish communities.
Kildare College is proud to launch their brand new responsive website. The site has been developed in conjunction with Catholic Education SA over the past 12 months.
The Catholic Education SA strategy to transition Year 7 to secondary school by 2019 has received wide interest in school communities.
Brenda Keenan, Director of Catholic Education Port Pirie, tells how the journey began and where to for the future.
On Tuesday evening the 7 July, ‘Team Kiribati’ from the Port Pirie Diocese departed for the remote village of Abaokoro in the Republic of Kiribati. With an enormous amount of luggage including; tents, computers, curriculum resources, sporting goods and medical supplies safely stowed underneath the plane, our amazing journey began. Actually the journey (or the planning for the journey) began about two years ago.