The Catholic Leader: Schools News

St Joseph's is giving back to the community

Giving to community: With "refresher packs" are Carmel Towler and members of the Community Living Association along with (front from left) St Joseph's students Eli, Hayley, Tessa and Paulino

As part of their religious education task during Lent, Year 4 students at St Joseph's Primary School, Nundah, reached out to the marginalised in their community. (25/04/2010)

Christ's passion re-enacted

Garden moment: Students from Year 4D at Southern Cross Catholic College's Frawley Campus, Scarborough, re-enact Jesus' time deep in prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane while his Apostles sleeep

THE lead-up to the Easter holiday break was a busy one at Southern Cross Catholic College, Scarborough. (18/04/2010)

All Hallows' girls take to the streets

Generous effort: Year 11 students from All Hallows' School in Brisbane (from left) Victoria Thompson, Ellen Dann and Sarah Smith collect funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Queensland from city workers

MORE than 200 students from All Hallows' School took time out from their busy exam schedule recently to raise money for charity. (11/04/2010)

Inspirational leaders share words of wisdom

Inspirational: yLead founder Bernie Kelly and School of St Jude founder Gemma Sisia with Nudgee Year 12 student Brett Grabbe-Clare-Nazer

YEAR 11 students at Nudgee College have already begun preparing for future leadership. (04/04/2010)

Budding scientist mixes her skills with the best

Science devotee: Budding scientist Brigidine College student Miranda Fittock engrossed in another experiment

A PASSION for science led to Brigidine College student Miranda Fittock spending part of her summer holidays in "school". (28/03/2010)

Mentor program working

SIENA Catholic College, Sippy Downs, has introduced a mentorship program pairing students with mentors from their choice of future career. (21/03/2010)

Leaders inspired

Josephite unity: Sisters of St Joseph Australian congregational leader Sr Anne Derwin (left) with leaders from Mary MacKillop College, Nundah, and Our Lady's College, Annerley, (from left) Kate Agnew, Phoebe Rodgers, Samantha Grant, Hannah Baily, Rebecca Littee and Evelyn Clarke

SIX student leaders from Our Lady's College, Annerley, and Mary MacKillop College, Nundah recently returned from a special leadership course in Sydney. (14/03/2010)

Laptop rollout gives college students a digital head-start

Logging on: (From left) Wilhelmena Allison-Powell, Joanne Schouw, and Jo, Lauren and Ian Wust check out the laptop computer that will connect them to the college's cyber-smart community

ST Columban's College, Caboolture, has become a cyber-smart community with all students now able to log on to their own laptop computers. (07/03/2010)

Students urged to follow Jesus

New seniors: Archbishop John Bathersby meets with four of Marist College Ashgrove's 2010 seniors (from left) Andrew Vetter, James Davies, Elliot Hobbs and Zach Tunney

THE Star of Bethlehem was the backdrop that shone as a constant reminder to seek out and to follow Jesus Christ, at the Marist College Ashgrove 2010 inaugural Mass on February 11. (28/02/2010)

Hope for Haitians continues to grow

Digging deep: St Joseph's, Nundah students (from left) Nathaniel Matthews, Katie Hall, Amy Carmichael and Mikaela Wyngaard with hearts they collected to help Haitians

CATHOLIC schools have responded to the call from Caritas Australia to help survivors of the earthquake in Haiti that killed almost 200,000 people and left thousands injured and many more homeless. (21/02/2010)

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