08/11/2022

Rerum Novarum award-winners

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS) and the Rerum Novarum Foundation have announced the winners of the 2021/2022 Rerum Novarum Awards.

07/11/2022

Creative minds at St Thomas More’s School

Two years in the making, the community at St Thomas More’s School, Mt Eliza, were finally able to enjoy the spectacular artworks on display at their 2022 Creative Minds Art Show.

04/11/2022

Innovative approaches prepare Year 8s for an ever-changing world

Over 200 Year 8 students recently engaged in designing, building and testing film canister rockets in conjunction with the STEM unit focusing on physical and chemical changes.

03/11/2022

Our Lady’s School takes action for World Mission Month

Students and staff at Our Lady’s School, Craigieburn, have participated in World Mission Month in October by learning about the concept of Catholic mission and raising funds to support a farming project in rural Ethiopia.

28/10/2022

Hats off to teachers

Today is World Teachers Day, a celebration of the professionalism of all teachers and the work they do to support the learning needs of all students.

25/10/2022

Meet the teacher: learning is a never-ending story

Thomas Punzalan, a teacher at St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School, Weir Views, talks about being authentic with his students and how learning is a never-ending story.

24/10/2022

Celebrating diversity

Diversity was on the agenda at Our Lady Star of the Sea School, Ocean Grove, with a day dedicated to developing greater understanding of differences and similarities.

19/10/2022

MACS teachers work with Monash Uni to build STEM expertise

Teachers and curriculum leaders from Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS) and staff from Monash University continue to collaborate on a project aimed at building teacher capacity to create challenging, authentic and exciting STEM learning opportunities for their students.

18/10/2022

Planting trees for the jubilee

Current and former families, as well as members of the parish community, came together at St Roch’s School, Glen Iris, for a royal-themed afternoon tea to officially open and bless the school’s new outdoor classroom.

17/10/2022

A rapidly growing community

Construction of the second stage of St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School, Weir Views, is well underway with the school’s population set to boom.

13/10/2022

Room to grow

The students at Holy Eucharist School, St Albans South, will have more room to move with ground broken on a new $4.7 million expansion to the school.

11/10/2022

Meet the teacher: it’s never too late to change

For Emma Cooper, the draw of teaching was enough to prompt a return to study and a change of career.

10/10/2022

Vision of peace, justice and compassion

The senior social justice student team at St Augustine’s Primary School, Keilor, has filled a trailer to support this year’s Vinnies Winter Appeal.

07/10/2022

Pushing the boundaries for EAL learners

Teachers from St Peter’s School, Sunshine South West, featured in a presentation at an international conference last week.

06/10/2022

Kids Teaching Kids on the Bellarine Peninsula

Skilled and passionate primary students from St Aloysius’ School, Queenscliff, and Our Lady Star of the Sea School, Ocean Grove, assumed leading teacher roles at Earthwatch Australia’s Kids Teaching Kids (KTK) Bellarine Conference.

05/10/2022

Feast Day at Mickleham

The community at Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Mickleham, has made a clear statement about the school’s mission during its very first Feast Day.

04/10/2022

Music teachers mentoring music teachers

A program pairing new music teachers with experienced mentors is making a difference for teachers and their students in four of Melbourne’s Catholic schools.

03/10/2022

Welcome to Term 4

As students and teachers return to classrooms following the school holidays, there is much to look forward to during the new term.

29/09/2022

Top spots for Top Arts

Two students from Catholic schools have taken out the top two spots in the Top Arts 2022 Deakin University People’s Choice Awards.

19/09/2022

Archbishop Peter blesses and dedicates Iona College Geelong

Following delays due to COVID-19, Archbishop Peter A Comensoli officially blessed and dedicated the newly established Iona College Geelong, Charlemont, with a celebratory Mass on Friday 16 September.

16/09/2022

Term 3 in review

As we prepare for the school holidays, let’s reflect on all we have achieved during a busy term of learning.