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Clare Zappala is a young teacher at St Mary’s College, Woree who is showing some real enthusiasm and initiative in her Health & Physical Education portfolio by inventing and successfully coordinating the very first North Queensland Cross Country Championships (NQCCC). In Term Two, COVID-19 sent schools in the region into lock-down and since they have […]

Join the live stream here on Wednesday 9th September at 5pm for the Cairns Catholic Education Docemus, and Spirit of Catholic Education Awards.

Development of Cairns’ newest secondary school is progressing through its major milestones, with funding for the highly anticipated project approved.

Catholic Education (CE) has welcomed fourteen new Learning Support Teachers (LSTs) to schools across the diocese this year. LSTs are a vital part of the school team as they ensure that students with diverse learning needs are supported so that they can access and be successful with the Australian curriculum.  The new LSTs who are now […]

#PeopleofCathEdCairns Gloria West is a Literacy and Numeracy Coach at Catholic Education Services (CES) – Cairns. She works with eleven primary schools in the southern region of the diocese to support teachers to use best practice in the classroom, and often to work with students directly. Gloria has worked in the Cairns diocese as a […]

The Queensland Catholic Education Commission asked five political parties contesting the Queensland election for their responses to priority issues in Catholic education.  These issues are important for Catholic schools to be able to continue to deliver high quality, affordable education in effective contemporary learning environments.  The table below summarises the parties’ responses to these key […]