Staying safe during online learning.
Never before has being online been so crucial to our daily lives. Students are logging on to learn and socialise in unprecedented ways but it’s crucial our children stay safe while online.
The Sydney Catholic Schools’ Student Wellbeing …
At Sydney Catholic Schools, we believe child safety is a community responsibility – and it’s one we take very seriously. Our schools undertake a number of preventative and responsive steps to ensure all children are protected.
Such steps include complying with NSW laws in our recruitment prac …
Parent Charter for Sydney Catholic Schools
‘Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney are called to work in partnership with and support parents as the primary educators of their children.’
The Archbishop’s Charter for Catholic Schools, Archdiocese of Sydney...
Trinity Catholic College was founded in 1995 from an amalgamation of three schools: Benedict Senior College, St Jo …
May 20 is World Bee Day and a perfect time to reflect on the importance of pollinators in all our lives.
The excitement is building for the first Sydney Archdiocesan musical, Fame Jr.
The full cast has now been announced for the high-energy coming-of-age stage show, featuring 44 students from 21 schools across the Archdiocese of Sydney.
“We couldn’t believe the amaz …
In 2021, St Mary’s Catholic Primary School North Sydney and Marist College North Shore combined to form a Kinderga …
All Saints Catholic Primary School Liverpool, All Saints Catholic College Liverpool and All Saints Senior College …
Family ‘brain breaks’ with Mr Kato.
You may be cooped up indoors because of the coronavirus, but that doesn’t mean you can’t stay active, according to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Randwick teacher Ry Kato.
Mr Kato has created a series of family-frie …
Parent/carer coping tips around remote learning.
Sydney Catholic School’s Head of Wellbeing has some sage advice for parents in this unprecedented time.
It’s being called a New World Order but, to many parents, life in the COVID-19 era feels more like utter chaos.
In a …
We take a behind the scenes look at the team helping schools transition to remote learning.
In this unprecedented time of rapid change, a team of educational experts has been working around the clock at Sydney Catholic Schools (SC …
They are a dependable presence on the playground, and often the first responders when parents seek support on a range of faith and family issues. SCS Family Educators have always been a key link between the school, family and the parish.
As we move to remote learning, and an unspecified perio …
Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) has ended the school term one week early to give teachers at the organisation’s 150 primary and secondary schools more time to plan remote learning.
SCS joins 11 other NSW and ACT dioceses in bringing forward the end of Term 1 and replacing lessons with staff dev …
Before coronavirus sent students at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Randwick home to learn remotely, they rallied for a day to support a school hours from their own that was devastated by the bushfires that swept NSW this summer.
The school held a day of fundraising activ …
Balancing work, postgraduate study and a sporting career had Emily Chancellor leading the field as a role model for students at St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Auburn South on International Women’s Day.
Students in years 4 to 6 took inspiration from the professional rugby union p …
An uplifting talk from Kenyan education activist Kakenya Ntaiya provided food for thought and reason for gratitude at Brigidine College Randwick’s breakfast to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Close to 1,000 students and significant women in their lives, including their mothers and grandm …
Type: Policy
Classification: Operational
Policy Number: SCS2023024
Document Rescinds/Replaces: SPG202003
Version: 1.0
Released: 31 July 2023
Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) i …
In 2017, St Patrick’s Mortlake opened. It is located in the heart of the Mortlake community and has rek …
St Anthony’s parish officially opened in 1965. With Fr Joe Weaver as parish priest, local families began connectin …
The Eileen O’Connor Catholic College offers a Catholic education for students with a moderate intel …
Our lady of the Assumption opened in 2015. When it first opened, it welcomed its first Kindergarten to Year 2 cohor …
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP, was born in Sydney on 10 March 1960. In 1985, Archbishop Fisher entered the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) and studied for priesthood in Melbourne. Archbishop Fisher made his perpetual vows for the Dominicans on 18 February 1987, and was ordained a priest at Holy Name …
The announcement of St Mary MacKillop’s canonisation was made on 19 February 2010, with t …
Before Southern Cross Burwood opened, a previous school was established in 1909. The school closed down in 2010. In …
The school closed in 2010, its centenary year. The school was converted to a Year 11 and 12 school called Southern Cross Vocational Catholic College for students to combine studies for senior school qualifications with higher level national qualifications at Certificate II and III level. …
The SACS Board suggested that the school would continue to face declining enrolments due to the 2002 statistics, therefore it was decided to close the school at the end of the 2006 school year. …
Clancy Catholic College opened on 31 January 2006. The school was named in 2005 after Archbishop Cardinal Edward Cl …
In June 2005, following extensive discussion and consultation, it was decided that St Thomas Becket School would close at the end of the 2005 school year. …
Galilee Catholic Primary School was formed by the amalgamation of St Anne’s, Bondi Beach and St Patrick’s, …
St Christopher’s Holsworthy opened on 4 February 2002. Mrs Maureen Higgs was appointed founding pri …
On the feast of the Annunciation, 25 March 2001, Holy Spirit Parish was created and Fr Meagher appointed parish pri …
Due to low enrolments, the Sydney Archdiocesan Catholic Schools Board in June 2000 decided that the college would close at the end of 2001. …
Cardinal George Pell was born in Ballarat, on 8 June 1941. He was ordained a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Ballarat by Cardinal Agagianian in St Peter’s Basilica, Rome, on 16 December 1966. On 26 March 2001, Pope John Paul II appointed Cardinal Pell the eighth Metropolitan Archbishop of Syd …
Good Samaritan Catholic College was established in 1999 as a co-educational college and began with …
Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Prestons was founded in 1999 to serve the parish of …
The college was formed by the amalgamation of De La Salle Catholic College Bankstown and Benilde Catholic College …
Holy Spirit College, Lakemba was founded in 1999 through the amalgamation of two adjacent Years 7–10 regional scho …
