Articles by Gerard Mowbray

School Closure Update: Tuesday 12 November IMAGE Catholic Schools

School Closure Update: Tuesday 12 November

November 11, 2019

A message from Gerard Mowbray Acting Director of Schools, Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.

Catholic Schools Week 2019 IMAGE Aurora

Catholic Schools Week 2019

March 02, 2019

Catholic schools across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle are opening their doors to families, friends and community members in celebration of Catholic Schools Week 2019.

Reflecting on the value of education IMAGE Aurora

Reflecting on the value of education

February 02, 2019

At the outset of the school year, it is an appropriate time for us all to reflect on the golden opportunity a good education is. In having the privilege of witnessing some areas of the globe that have impoverished communities or emerging economies, or as we nightly view areas of our world that suffer dysfunction and crisis, the intense focus on the quality of accessing education is so clear.

A Message from Acting Director of Schools, Gerard Mowbray IMAGE Year in Review

A Message from Acting Director of Schools, Gerard Mowbray

January 17, 2019

The year 2018 will be most remembered for the implementation of system growth, improvement in leadership and service to our school communities. 

Expanding learning options across the diocese through satellite learning IMAGE Aurora

Expanding learning options across the diocese through satellite learning

June 07, 2017 Comments

While curriculum delivery for students is typically defined in terms of a teacher and a physical classroom, within the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle learning options have been developed to provide flexible delivery of courses, expanding options for students across the diocese.

Welcome to Catherine McAuley Catholic College! IMAGE Aurora

Welcome to Catherine McAuley Catholic College!

November 02, 2016 Comments

Bishop Bill has announced the name of the diocese’s newest secondary school, Catherine McAuley Catholic College. Located in Medowie, the new secondary school will open in 2020, with building works set to commence in 2018.