News & Events
Read about the latest news and events across the Catholic Schools of Maitland-Newcastle
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18th June, 2026
Virtual Academy Students Showcase Curiosity and Creativity at University of Newcastle
Students from Catholic Schools Maitland-Newcastle’s Virtual Academy gathered at the University of Newcastle’s Callaghan Campus on Tuesday 16 June for a day of collaboration, presentation […]
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18th June, 2026
A remarkable connection spanning 57 years
Most聽people spend a few years at school. Sharon Brown has spent聽almost聽a聽lifetime connected to聽St聽James鈥� Primary School聽at Kotara South.聽 From her first聽day as a four-year-old聽student in 1969 […]
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17th June, 2026
In the news: How a teen pushes back against mental health stigma after father’s death
Read more here in the Newcastle Herald. A year after Alex Croft’s father died by suicide, the then 12-year-old decided to take mental health awareness […]
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12th June, 2026
DioSounds Wrap Up 2026
Excellence and talent were on show as students from diocesan secondary schools took to the Civic Theatre stage for鈥疍ioSounds鈥�2026 – a music showcase and initiative […]
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10th June, 2026
Help shape the future of Catholic education in our diocese
Catholic Schools Maitland鈥揘ewcastle is reviewing its Vision and Mission, and we want to hear from you. These statements guide the direction of all 58 schools […]
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10th June, 2026
In a world of instant answers, what are we teaching our children?
By Jacqueline Wilkinson, Director of Schools, Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle On Monday, 25 May, Pope Leo XIV published his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas聽(“Magnificent Humanity”), on […]
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