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New teachers and leaders called to serve
Beginning teachers, new school principals and leaders gathered for a moving celebration at St Patrick’s Cathedral Parramatta as Bishop Vincent Long and Parish Priests blessed and welcomed Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese staff to their new roles.
Letter from the new Executive Director of Schools Jack de Groot
Letter from the new Executive Director of Schools Jack de Groot
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Aspirations for Western Sydney students drive new Catholic schools leader
With more than 20 years of experience leading some of Australia’s largest not-for-profit organisations, Executive Director Jack de Groot is excited to begin a new journey with Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CPSD)
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The changes coming to the new primary school curriculum this week
Almost 65,000 kindergarten students will start at NSW public schools this week as a new syllabus that mandates the use of phonics when teaching pupils to read is rolled out in all classrooms. Read more....
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The impact of saying ‘yes’ to God through World Youth Day
In his invitation to young people across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains to join him in journeying to World Youth Day in 2023, Bishop Vincent says for young people, the worldwide celebration of faith has a “profound impact on their relationship with Jesus, their prayer life, their lived mission and their relationship with others”.
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Voice of Youth celebrates 35 years of showcasing strong student voices
Six Year 6 students selected from across 59 primary schools in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains recently competed in the Diocesan Voice of Youth Public Speaking Competition Grand Final on the 20th of September.
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28062022 Ltr from Mr Whitby regarding appointment of new Principal
28062022 Ltr from Mr Whitby regarding appointment of new Principal
16062022 Patricia Carr Retirement
16062022 Patricia Carr Retirement
Catholic education champion calls time after 48 years service
Greg Whitby AM KSG will retire as Executive Director of Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta at the end of the 2022 school year. Over more than 40 years service to education, Greg has been a champion of innovation and change in learning and teaching.
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