Sydney Catholic Schools’ first Eisteddfod
Students from 92 schools will grace the stage in more than 400 solo and ensemble instrumental, drama, dance and choir performances, as part of Sydney Catholic Schools’ first Eisteddfod. The Eisteddfod will be held over four Fridays at Sydney Catholic Schools’ first dedicated performing arts college, Southern Cross Catholic College Burwood, starting on 28 May. Points will be awarded for each place, certificate and participation. The school with the
Principal’s Day
At Christ the King, we feel very blessed to have our Principal Mrs Scola lead us. She shows care for every student and knows all students by their names. Listen to the video to hear CTK students’ perspectives of Mrs Scola. On 1 May we celebrated International Principal’s Day. We continue to ask God’s blessing on Mrs Scola and the work she does for our community: Almighty God, Thank
Stage 3 Newman
Stage 3 Newman students studied natural disasters in Science and Geography in Term 1. Their Newman task was to design and make a disaster detection system using Micro:bits. Students created some amazing prototypes which could be used to detect when an earthquake, flood or cyclone may occur.
Sydney Writers’ Festival
On Friday 30th April, 30 students from Years 3-6 attended a special excursion to the Sydney Writers’ Festival. The students travelled by train with their teachers to the Sydney Town Hall where they had the opportunity to listen to interesting and entertaining presentations from some popular children's authors and illustrators, including Emily Rodda, Jess Townsend, Kirli Saunders, Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood. The students and teachers had an enjoyable
Walk Safely to School Day 2021
Sydney Catholic Schools’ Road Safety Education Officer, Andrew Sortwell, invites parents to role model good pedestrian behaviour on Walk Safely to School Day 2021 – and every day. Calling all primary school parents! Consider lacing up your sneakers and walking your child to school on Friday 14 May, National Walk Safely to School Day. As Sydney Catholic Schools’ Road Safety Education Officer, Andrew Sortwell, says: “It’s a good chance