Articles by Amy Theodore

Merriwa’s busy bees IMAGE Catholic Schools

Merriwa’s busy bees

May 11, 2018

With 60 students in attendance (a record number), the working bee at St Joseph’s Primary School, Merriwa was a day of co-operation, community and joy.

Building Inquisitive Minds IMAGE Catholic Schools

Building Inquisitive Minds

May 10, 2018

Mathematical whizzes from primary schools across the Central region have come together to participate in the Inquisitive Minds Out of the Box Workshop.

Corpus Christi Primary opens new playground IMAGE Catholic Schools

Corpus Christi Primary opens new playground

May 09, 2018

Research shows that the first eight years of a child’s life are when he or she achieves the most important learning. In response to this research and as part of the vision of the Catholic Schools Office for Early Learning, Corpus Christi Primary School, Waratah, has opened its new Dominic Courtyard.

A Shakespeare in the making – English at St Joseph’s Lochinvar IMAGE Catholic Schools

A Shakespeare in the making – English at St Joseph’s Lochinvar

May 08, 2018

The English faculty at St Joseph’s College, Lochinvar, focuses on improving student literacy and engaging students with the power of words and images to nurture a genuine love of English.

Remembering the ANZACs IMAGE Catholic Schools

Remembering the ANZACs

May 07, 2018

Schools from across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle came together with their local communities to take a moment to reflect on the sacrifice of our ANZACs.

Powerful libraries make powerful learners IMAGE Aurora

Powerful libraries make powerful learners

May 05, 2018 Comments

No longer just a quiet place to sit and develop literacy skills, school libraries have evolved into engaging, forward-thinking contemporary learning hubs.