For the first time, the Kangaroo Point Cliffs was adorned with 4000 red, white and purple handmade poppies assembled by local school children, including Churchie’s cadets, IB Diploma Programme and Prep School students, to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the signing of the Armistice ending World War One, and the legacy of Remembrance Day. The […]
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Ancient Coins and Manuscripts
The Glennie School It was a privilege to have Dr Peter Lewis from the Anglican Schools Commission visit Glennie this week with his collection of ancient coins and manuscripts. The coins are originally from Ephesus one of the most significant cities in the ancient world which is now in modern-day Turkey. Ephesus was a major […]
The Coins of Ephesus
Toowoomba Anglican College and Preparatory School This week, College students in the class of Miss Parker, were lucky to sight the exhibition of ‘The Coins of Ephesus’. This exhibition showcases a series of 20+ coins from Ancient Ephesus, the earliest of which dates to 650BC, and coins are as small as 4mm in diameter. They […]
How to Make a Healthy Lunchbox
St Paul’s School *Article contributed by Danielle Savic, Dietitian & Nutritionist For me, a healthy lunchbox is a snapshot of a normal day of eating, but there are 3 main ingredients to ensuring your lunchbox is providing you with all the nutrients you need! The 3 main ingredients for a healthy lunchbox: Fuelling food Muscle […]
Tips For Fathers of Daughters
St Paul’s School Award-winning journalist, author and commentator Madonna King has interviewed over five-hundred girls and many fathers, as well as leading psychologists, school principals, CEOs, police, guidance counsellors and neuroscientists, to get the answers all mothers, fathers and daughters need to know in her book: Fathers and Daughters. She has written the below article for […]
A promise worth keeping
On Thursday 4 October 2018, the Australian Labor Party (ALP) pledged $1.75 billion for early education and universal access to two years of quality preschool education if elected the next government of Australia. Read the full post here at the Community Early Learning Australia blog.
Research shows there are benefits from g...
New post on The Spoke – Early Childhood Australia’s Blog http://thespoke.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au/research-shows-benefits-getting-three-year-olds-preschool/
St Andrew’s reaches Everest
St Andrew’s Anglican College An incredible 3 week challenge to the Everest Base Camp and beyond with a brilliant group of staff and students. We talk about physical challenges so much but the development of mental toughness is so undervalued and yet so important. The journey to Everest Base Camp provides just that. Nepal and […]
Cyber Safety and Digital Wellbeing – iOS
If you’ve been looking around for parental controls to help manage your kids’ Apple devices, you might want to put on the brakes: The new operating system, iOS 12, has a feature called Screen Time that might have what you’re looking for, and it became available this month. Screen Time lets you see exactly how […]
National apology to victims and survivor...
On Monday, 22 October, the Prime Minister Scott Morrison will deliver a national apology to victims and survivors of institutional child sexual abuse at Parliament House in Canberra. Please click here to view the statement issued by The Archbishop of Brisbane The Most Reverend Dr Phillip Aspinall.