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Marist North Shore’s Carlow Street Building Officially Opened
Marist Catholic College North Shore has marked a significant milestone in its long history of education in North Sydney, with the blessing and official opening of the new Carlow Street Building on Wednesday. Led by Bishop Danny Meagher, the ceremony brought together community leaders, educators and families to help celebrate the next chapter in the college’s bold vision for the future. Designed by award-winning architects WMK, the Carlow Street Building reflects the Marist charisms of Presence, Simplicity, Family Spirit, Love of Work, and Living In the Way of Mary. It features four levels of state-of-the-art learning spaces and amenities,...
Caringbah’s Damien Wilson swings for the Big Leagues with U.S. College Scholarship
From backyard catches to international stadiums, Damien Wilson’s baseball journey is a story of hard work meeting opportunity. At just 17, the De La Salle Caringbah Year 12 student and Baulkham Hills Baseball Club left-handed pitcher is heading to the United States on a scholarship with New Mexico Junior College, a program renowned for helping Australian players chase their dreams in American college baseball. For Damien, this moment has been years in the making. What began as a casual game with friends quickly became a lifelong passion. “I started baseball just for fun,” Damien says. “It was another sport...
Innovation meets heritage as St Clare’s Waverley launches Lumos Centre
St Clare’s College Waverley has officially opened The Lumos Centre, a contemporary learning hub housed within the beautifully restored heritage-listed former Waverley Post Office in Sydney’s east. On Wednesday, 20 August, the space was blessed by Most Rev Terence John Gerard Brady and officially opened by Principal Ann Freeman. The ceremony was attended by staff, students and local dignitaries, including Sister Louise Hume (a former student and Principal of St Clare’s), Member for Coogee Dr Marjorie O'Neill MP, and Waverley Council Deputy Mayor Keri Spooner. It also included the unveiling of a plaque by Bishop Brady and Dr O’Neill....
