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News from our schools
Pat’s create stunning First Nations mural
Indigenous students at Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield have collaborated to create a stunning mural that reflects their Aboriginal identity and helps to build a sense of belonging. The mural is now proudly displayed in the First Nations Room at the College, which is a unique safe space for Indigenous students. The First Nations Program offered at the College aims to empower Indigenous students by helping them to connect to their culture and develop skills they will need for the future. As part of this program, students were encouraged to come together and create a meaningful artwork that reflected their...
Guy Sebastian surprises OLF Caringbah students
Students at Our Lady of Fatima Primary School Caringbah were given quite the treat when Australian music icon Guy Sebastian paid a surprise visit to the school! Guy visited the school to spread awareness about the Sebastian Foundation and the Open Parachute program the school has implemented this term. The program supports student wellbeing and makes them aware there are always people standing with you. Guy performed three of his hit songs, with the help very enthusiastic choir of students and teachers! WATCH: VIRTUAL CHOIR PERFORMS THIS LITTLE LIGHT OF MINE
Good Shepherd’s sense-sational new playground
Students in our Specialist Support Class at Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Hoxton Park are enjoying a sensory playground created especially for them. Designed with learning in mind After careful planning and deliberate design, the newly constructed playground at Good Shepherd has provided keen students the chance to enjoy the safe water play feature, climbing walls, scooter paths and swing. “The students have been excitedly watching the progress—and the technology and machines! As a result we integrated building and construction into their learning,” said Good Shepherd principal, Leonie Sewell. The Specialist Support Class teaching staff will incorporate the playground...
