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30 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
Take a 'walk'๐โโ๏ธ through this awesome Pop Artworks virtual gallery๐จ from the Year 6 students at Holy Family Primary School, East Granville.๐คฉ๐๐ With the help of CAPTIVATE (our creative and performing arts program)๐ญ, students loved working on their eye-popping artworks and seeing them on display in the virtual gallery.๐๐๐ You can walk through the gallery and see the names of all the artists via the following link: https://www.artsteps.com/view/636c8f4d6495c1ecaa4ff2e1
30 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
As November๐ draws to a close๐๐, we wanted to give a big shoutout to all the students and staff from Penola Catholic College Emu Plains who took part in Movember๐ง๐ฅธ to raise awareness and funds for men's health.๐ซถ๐ Welll done to everyone involved!๐๐๐
29 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
What a brilliant night๐คฉ๐ฅณ๐ and what awesome artwork, music and other creative pieces produced by students at Delany College, Granville for their annual Creative Emergence and Design evening.๐ญ๐จ๐๐ฉโ๐ค It was a truly joyous occasion as the entire school community came together to celebrate the amazing work and talents of students at this great school.๐๐๐ You can find out more about Delany College and check out their brilliant new website here: https://www.delanygranville.catholic.edu.au
29 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
Our school communities are so passionate๐ช about supporting๐คฒ those in need and Vinnies NSW is one of many organisations our schools love to support.๐ซถ๐ฅฐ Students from Marian Catholic College Kenthurst, Bede Polding College and Caroline Chisholm College continue to volunteer their time for Vinnies Van while also preparing for their Christmas Hamper appeals.๐๐ They're making a really important difference to the lives of those less fortunate, especially at this important time of year. Well done all!
28 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
"It was so exciting.๐คฉ It extended my knowledge on science.๐คฏ It extended my passion for science."๐ช Isn't it awesome seeing students so pasisonate about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths).๐ฉโ๐ฌโ๐ทโโ๏ธ๐งฎ These bright students came together recently for the Science Extension Expo where they got to showcase they're research as part of the Science Extension program which has helped them to excel in their schooling.๐๐๐ Well done to everyone involved.
28 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
It's with a twinge of sadness but immense pride and gratitude that we farewell our beloved colleague and friend Sr Patty Andrew OSU who will retire at the end of 2022 after 35 years of service to Catholic education in the Diocese of Parramatta.๐ฅ๐๐๐ Sr Patty has dedicated her life to the mission of Catholic education and has worked in the Diocese since 1987. Sr Patty was the Foundation Principal of Holy Family Primary Luddenham and was also Principal of Mary Immaculate Primary School Quakers Hill as well as Area Administrator, Education Officer and World Youth Day Project Manager.๐๐คฒ Sr Patty will be greatly missed by all who have known and worked with her here at Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta.๐ฅฐ๐
27 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
Teach Meet๐ฉโ๐ซ๐งโ๐ซ๐จโ๐ซ - what fantastic events bringing so many teachers and educators together to collaborate๐ค on important aspects of schooling and wellbeing for students as well as sharing successes, practical tips and learning.๐ฅฐ๐คฉ๐ You should read this great article about the Term 3 Teach Meet hosted by Holy Family Primary School, East Granville which focussed on student wellbeing.๐๐ซถ๐คฒ https://www.parra.catholic.edu.au/2022-PBS4L-TM Teachers and staff from so many of our schools came to discuss how they've implemented or were planning to implement a PBS4L framework. Attendees enjoyed venturing into the classrooms to see the great work being done at Holy Family. CathWest Innovation College recently hosted the latest Teach Meet which focussed on science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).๐
27 Nov 2022
From CEDP Facebook
๐Today marks the start of Advent, a time of preparation and reflection in the four weeks leading up to Christmas. We look forward to seeing our schools continue in their outreach to those in need during this time of year โค๐ St Patrick's Guildford Chisholm Catholic Primary St Paul the Apostle Primary Winston Hills
