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03 Aug 2025

From CSPD Facebook

🎓 Look who's 100 DAYS smarter! 💯✨ Our kindy kids have officially reached a HUGE milestone - 100 days of laughter, learning and growing together! 📚🎉 They haven’t just gained knowledge, but also grown in confidence, kindness and curiosity. 🌱💛 👵👴 Students came dressed as 100-year-olds in epic style, while others lit up the room in colourful outfits to show they’re 100 days brighter! ⭐️🧠 📍Our Lady of the Way School, Emu Plains, St Matthew's Catholic Primary, Windsor, St Patrick's Guildford, St Bernadette's Lalor Park, Holy Cross Primary Glenwood, St Bernadette's Primary, Castle Hill, St Michael's Baulkham Hills, Chisholm Catholic Primary, St Joseph's Primary School, St Finbar's Primary, Glenbrook and Sacred Heart Primary School Mount Druitt are just a few of the schools who made their 100th day of Kindergarten one to remember! 🎈 There were plenty of ‘100’ themed activities and lots of fairy bread topped with 100s and 1000s to celebrate! 🍞🌈 👏 A huge shoutout to the parents and teachers who got involved and made the day extra special for our little learners.

02 Aug 2025

From CSPD Facebook

🌟 The GRANDest of celebrations🌟 Over the past couple of weeks, many of our CSPD schools have honoured their elders through Grandparents' Day. 💖 From liturgies, Masses and performances to open classrooms and delightful morning teas, each school created their own unique experience, giving grandparents a special glimpse into the world of their grandchildren. 🏫🎶🍰 It’s been incredible to see the smiles, stories, and laughter shared across these celebrations. Grandparents’ love, wisdom, and support truly shape the foundation of our students' learning and growth. 🌱 A huge thank you to all the grandparents who took the time to join us — your presence made these days extra special! 🫶 For more photos follow the schools on FB! 📸 We’re grateful for the lasting memories created, and we look forward to many more moments of connection and celebration in the future. 🌟 Christ the King Primary School St Patrick's Parramatta Holy Family Primary School, East Granville Holy Spirit St Clair St Patrick's Guildford St Nicholas of Myra Primary Penrith

01 Aug 2025

From CSPD Facebook

On ⭐️ PRIMARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS DAY ⭐️, we want to say a huge thank you to all our incredible primary school Principals! 👏 Your leadership, care and unwavering dedication help shape the hearts and minds of our youngest learners every single day. 📚✨ 🙌 From guiding and supporting school communities, to going above and beyond to brighten the days of students, families and staff - your impact is immeasurable! Here are just a few of our amazing Primary Principals, but be sure to give a shout out to your school principal in the comments! 💬 St John Vianney's Primary Doonside St Patrick's Guildford Our Lady of the Nativity, Lawson NSW St Bernadette's Lalor Park St Canice's Primary Katoomba Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Rouse Hill St Margaret Mary's Primary School Holy Family Primary School, East Granville St Finbar's Primary, Glenbrook Our Lady of Lourdes Seven Hills St Joseph's Primary School St Michael's Baulkham Hills Sacred Heart Primary School Mount Druitt Trinity Primary School Kemps Creek Good Shepherd Plumpton St Patrick's Primary School Blacktown

31 Jul 2025

From CSPD Facebook

🎈Happy 3️⃣0️⃣ th Birthday 🎂 Bethany Catholic Primary School, Glenmore Park! Celebrating three decades of excellent education, the Bethany community has come together for a range of exciting celebrations 🎊 including: a heartfelt Mass ✝, special assembly🎤, fun picnic lunch 🧺🥪 shared with parents and carers, open classrooms 🏫 for visitors to explore and a bustling book fair📚! While the school community has enjoyed looking back at its past, the future was calling with the launch of a brand new school song (debuted by Principal, Mr Rosato!), the resurrection of the school flag pole with new school flags and the blessing of impressive new school library facilities. 🎶 🇦🇹 📖 📢For more photos📸 from the events keep an eye on the school website - photo gallery coming soon! 🎉Congratulations to the Bethany school community on this exciting milestone, we can't wait to see what the next 30 holds! If you want to learn more about this welcoming local school visit their website: ➡ bethanyglenmorepark.catholic.edu.au/why-us

30 Jul 2025

From CSPD Facebook

👩‍💼🏛️ YOUTH PARLIAMENTARIAN OF THE YEAR 🏛️👩‍💼 👏 Congratulations to St Columba's Catholic College, Springwood student, Taylah Cowley, who proudly represented her community at the 2025 NSW Youth Parliament! Taylah served as the Member for the Blue Mountains and Minister for Women’s Affairs, demonstrating exceptional leadership, commitment and a strong voice for change. 📣 Her efforts were recognised in the most remarkable way - Taylah was named Youth Parliamentarian of the Year! 🏆 What an incredible achievement and a testament to Taylah’s passion and hard work! 🌟 St Columba's Catholic College is empowering the next generation of leaders through real-world opportunities, click here to learn more! https://www.stcolumbasspringwood.catholic.edu.au/school-life/beyond-the-classroom

30 Jul 2025

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29 Jul 2025

From CSPD Facebook

✨ ARTICULATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT ✨ Introducing Matea Novak, a recent graduate of Catherine McAuley Westmead and one of the featured young talents in the 2024 edition of ARTiculate, the HSC Visual Arts Showcase by CAPTIVATE. 🖼 Matea’s body of work, titled Agape, explores the many forms of love we encounter throughout life.❤️ Drawing deeply from personal relationships and inspired by a poignant Phoebe Bridgers song, her series reflects themes of both love and loss. 🎶 🎓 Now pursuing a degree in Screen Design and Production at Macquarie University, Matea is bringing her artistic vision into new realms - with her sights set on the entertainment industry. 🎥 Click the link to read more about Matea's concept and browse the full 2024 ARTiculate catalogue! ➡ https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/2025-ARTICULATE-Matea

28 Jul 2025

From CSPD Facebook

⭐ 🖼️ PENOLA'S POP ART PAINTINGS! ⭐ 🖼️ 🎨 Penola Catholic College Emu Plains was thrilled to welcome Australia’s leading pop artist, Johnny Romeo, as part of their 'Artist in Residence' program! 🖌️ Talented Year 7 students created vibrant artworks inspired by Johnny Romeo’s bold and energetic pop art style. The top 25 paintings were awarded certificates, with 5 students receiving special commendations. 🏆 The standout piece earned a very special prize - a signed Johnny Romeo print! 🖼️ The students thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to engage with a professional artist, explore new techniques and express their creativity in exciting ways.✨ 👏 A special thank you to Johnny Romeo for sharing his time, talent and inspiration with these emerging young artists! 👩‍🎨👨‍🎨