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Home > Articles by: Stephanie Meekings
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12,000 Sandwiches for Homeless

03/12/2021 By Stephanie Meekings

Cairns Catholic Education donates more than 12,000 sandwiches to local charity Rosies – Friends on the Street.

Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Charity, Volunteer

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Leading the Way with Digital Technologies

03/08/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

Teacher librarian and technology teacher Michael Doherty is just one of the Cairns Catholic Education digital technologies specialists combining the latest digital technologies with curriculum outcomes for 21st century learners in our schools.

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Reaching for the STARS

02/07/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

Aspiring young writers from St Monica’s College, Cairns are reaching for the stars – and they haven’t let a global pandemic get in their way.

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History Lessons: St Augustine’s College, Parramatta Park

24/06/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

History echoes throughout the halls of St Augustine’s College, Parramatta Park – a school with humble beginnings as an all-boys’ primary school that has since grown in both reputation and size throughout the 90 years of operation in the Far North. We reflect on the proud history of the now day and boarding secondary college […]

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Principal Profile: Dr Sean Mangan, St Andrew’s Catholic College, Redlynch

17/06/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

Our latest Principal Profile stars Dr Sean Mangan, principal of St Andrew’s Catholic College, a co-education P-12 college nestled in the foothills of Redlynch Valley. Dr Sean is a committed and experienced Catholic educator with more than 25 years’ experience teaching and leading in P-12 settings.

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RAISE News: Graduate Teachers Show Resilience During COVID-19

28/05/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

This year’s graduate teachers launched their teaching careers in unprecedented times, and while they should have been celebrating at their graduation ceremonies, they were instead forced into the biggest learning-from-home experiment the country has ever seen. 

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Cairns Catholic schools across Zoom issue

28/04/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

Cairns Catholic Education is aware of the issues in a southern Catholic school involving ‘Zoom bombing’ and had worked with its service provider prior to the start of online learning to enhance security protocols.

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Easter Reflection in a time of COVID-19

14/04/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

Catholic Education Services Director Identity and Outreach Sharon O’Keeffe and Leader Formation Rachel McLean share their Easter reflections in a time of COVID-19. 

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Keeping Kids Safe Online During COVID-19

09/04/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

The Australian Government has released a new guide to online safety for parents and carers in response to COVID-19.

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Principal Profile: David Adams-Jones, St Therese’s School, Bentley Park

18/03/2020 By Stephanie Meekings

We spend five minutes with St Therese’s School Principal, David Adams-Jones, to find out more about what he hopes to achieve at the Bentley Park primary, what motto he lives by and what makes him most proud to be the leader of his school community. 

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