Story Janelle Santolin, Education Officer, Catholic Education Services Growing up in the 70s in Far North Queensland, I didn’t have the opportunity to learn a second language in primary school, like my children do today. I was very fortunate, however, to have an Italian-born father who regularly broke into Italian at home (although, the creative […]
Education Updates
What’s happening in the world of Catholic Education, and education generally, that is likely to be relevant to your family’s journey through Catholic Education.
Let’s detect vision problems before it affects a child’s learning
Catholic Education has teamed with Optometry Queensland to promote the screening of children’s eyesight before entering school. Smart Eye Start is an initiative of Optometry Queensland that provides comprehensive eye examinations by member optometrists, for children entering the Catholic school system. Without early detection, eye conditions can negatively impact on a child’s social and educational […]