St Mary’s set to shine brightly for Christmas
The Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney is set to transform the St Mary’s Cathedral forecourt into the spectacular centre of Christmas celebrations in Sydney.
St Vincent’s College Ashfield: Parent Q&A
It’s been an exciting couple of months for St Vincent’s College Ashfield.
St Vincent’s College Ashfield announces Foundation Principal
Sydney Catholic Schools’ has announced Mr Ray Martin as the Foundation Principal of St Vincent’s College Ashfield.
Blessed Sacrament teacher spins A Spider’s Tale
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Clifton Gardens can proudly boast having a children’s author among their ranks after Year 2 teacher Jesse James Muir published his first picture book, [...]
Photo Gallery: Clancy Religious Art Prize Opening Night 2022
Clancy Religious Art Prize, a free exhibition featuring works by students from across Sydney Archdiocese, is now showing at Strathfield’s McGlade Gallery.
First sod turned at St Joseph’s Rosebery
New south-eastern Sydney primary St Joseph's Rosebery turned the first sod of dirt at the site of the new school ahead of its opening in 2023.
Celebrating NAIDOC Week
This NAIDOC Week, Sydney Catholic Schools staff reflected on the 2022 theme — Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! — and how we can all come together to empower and collaborate for positive and lasting change. […]
See Bondi through our student’s eyes
Students from Galilee Catholic Primary Bondi can’t wait to take visitors on a walking tour of their beloved village, as part of the 2022 Bondi Festival.
Curated by kids from Galilee Bondi in collaboration with an arti […]
St Vincent’s College Ashfield announced
St Vincent’s Catholic Primary School, Bethlehem College and De La Salle College are amalgamating to form new K-12 co-ed school St Vincent’s College Ashfield.
Record-breaker Nathan takes his shot
One to watch: Marist College Eastwood student Nathan Barbara has set a new Australian record in the U17 Men’s Para Shot Put at the 2022 Australian Track and Field Championships.
NAPLAN begins on Tuesday 10 May
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The annual NAPLAN assessment begins tomorrow, with 1.2 million students set to take the test in more than 9,500 schools and campuses across Australia.
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Get a head start with Step Up Into Teaching
Sydney Catholic Schools and the Australian Catholic University are once again teaming up for the Step Up Into Teaching program, providing high school students the chance to experience university life, gain early entry into teaching courses and receive credit towards their degree.
2021 HSC Virtual Showcase: Dance, Drama, Music and Visual Arts
Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) celebrates the final selection of students who have been included in the 2021 HSC Dance, Drama, Music and Visual Arts Showcases.
Following a rigorous selection process by an experienced panel, 72 students were selected in th […]
Results and Photos: SCS Swimming Championships 2022
An unprecedented 938 students from 123 schools lit up the pool at the Sydney Catholic Schools Swimming Championships at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre in Homebush on Tuesday 15 March 2022.
In what was a Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) first, […]
Online exhibition: 2022 Portrait Prize
The winning artists of Sydney Catholic Schools’ inaugural Portrait Prize have been announced and will now have their work displayed at the Art Gallery of NSW.
The four inaugural Portrait Prize winners are:
Bethlehem #BreakTheBias on International Women’s Day
Bethlehem College Ashfield commemorated International Women’s Day 2022 with a special assembly that celebrated the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of w […]
2022 Open Days now underway
Our open days are now underway across all our 150 Sydney Catholic primary and secondary schools, making this the perfect time to visit and experience what’s on offer.
In each of our schools we nurture curiosity and a love of learning that responds to […]
Howzat?: New cricket facilities unveiled
Students at Patrician Brothers’ College Fairfield can further hone their cricket skills thanks to eight newly refurbished batting nets.
The cricket facility was officially opened on […]
Celebrating Healthy Friendship Week
The importance of human connection will be celebrated in Sydney Catholic schools, parishes and homes during Healthy Friendship Week (21-25 February).
An initiative of CatholicCare – the social services agency of the Archdiocese of Sydney – Healthy […]
A letter from NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has written a letter to parents ahead of the start of the 2022 school year. Click here to read the Premier’s letter […]
Revealed: HSC First in Course awards
Six students from Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) have received HSC First in Course honours in a year like no other.
Remarkably, in the Construction Examination Aquinas Catholic College Menai Year 12 graduates Oliver Wells and Brock Wilson, togeth […]
Coen’s star on the rise
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Miranda student Coen Hardy has been awarded a sports medallion at the 2021 Primary Sports Awards.
Coen received t […]
Sydney Catholic Schools establishes two vaccination hubs
Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) has partnered with South East Sydney Local Health District to establish vaccination hubs for 5-11 year-olds at two of its schools: Marcellin College Randwick and St Patrick’s College Sutherland.
The Marcellin Colleg […]
Sky’s the limit for Willow
St Therese Catholic Primary School Mascot student Willow Skene has been awarded a sports medallion at the 2021 Primary Sports Awards.
Willow received the medalli […]
Gray’s future shines bright
St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Primary School Randwick North student Jackson Gray has been awarded a sports medallion at the 2021 Primary Sport […]
Isabella making waves
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Earlwood student Isabella Esposito has been awarded a sports medallion at the 2021 Primary Sports Awards.
Dann makes his mark
St Francis de Sales Catholic Primary Woolooware student Joshua Dann has been awarded a sports medal […]
Sydney shines in Sports Awards
St Aidan’s Catholic Primary School Maroubra Junction Captain, Sydney Israel, has been awarded a sports medallion at the 2021 Primary Sports A […]
Ennis wants to give kids a sporting chance
Former Bulldogs and Sharks NRL star Michael Ennis is one of the exciting names to join Sydney Catholic Schools’ Sports Council.
As an NRL premiership winner and New South Wales State of Origin representative, Michael Ennis has plenty to be proud about in […]
St Columba’s duo make history
St Columba’s Catholic Primary School Leichhardt North students Catherine Angelos and Molly Smith hav […]
New playground unveiled
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Dulwich Hill has completed a major upgrade of its main playground space.
New handball courts and basketball markings ensure there will be no shortage of games to play during lunch and recess breaks.
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Sydney Catholic Schools announces new Sports Council
Sydney Catholic Schools’ Executive Director, Tony Farley, today announced the formation of a new Sports Council via an online video message to all students, parents and staff.
The Sports Council will play a pivotal role in the streamlining of st […]
2021 Primary Sports Awards winners announced
Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) has recognised the achievements of more than 130 student athletes during this year’s virtual Primary Sports Awards ceremony.
Seven young rising sports stars were also lauded during the ceremony on Friday 3 December. […]
Bethany College pair celebrate short film success
Bethany Catholic College Hurstville students Tea Leone and Eden Fernando have been named winners of the junior category of ProPsych’s 2021 Mentalicious Film Competition.
Clancy student scoops design gong
Clancy Catholic College West Hoxton student Ava Eden has been named the winner of the 2020 Technology Education Challenge (TECx) – the largest online design challenge for students studying technology educati […]
Noah scores big with little idea
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Dulwich Hill student Noah Espiritu has been named a finalist in Origin Energy’s 2021 Little Big Idea competition.
The Australia-wide competit […]
English HSC: How to write a cracking Module C Part B
To help you out, here are some handy tips for a specific component of the English HSC exam: the Module C Part B question.
The Module C Part B question requires you to reflect upon your own work and to demonstrate what you have […]
One school, 32 languages
St Joseph the Worker is continuing to set the bar for multiculturalism with the school this year boasting students from 32 nationalities, 99 of which speak a language other than English in their homes.
It’s a level of cultural diversity that would be impressive in any organis […]
Judges go wild for animal design
St Michael’s Catholic Primary School Belfield student Marcus Joukhador has won Taronga Zoo Sydney’s STEM Enrichment Design competition.
The competition required students to research, design and build an anim […]
Thrifty duo win Techgirls award
St Clare’s College Waverley students Suki Waddel and Olivia Zammit are set to take the world of fast fashion head on after their app, Thriftr, was named the winner of the 2021 Techgirls Competition.
The app – w […]
Building a greener future
Students at St Mary – St Joseph Catholic Primary School Maroubra are doing their part to make the world a better place after completing a self-guided project that saw them design and build a series of […]
St Felix talent draws a crowd
St Felix’s Catholic Primary School Bankstown have unearthed some budding young artists after its students participated in a unique art literacy program run by the State Library of NSW’s Multicultural U […]