The first Catholic Schools Week mass was held today in Moree.
St Philomena's Moree, Sacred Heart Boggabri, St Mary's College Gunnedah, St Xavier's Gunnedah, St Joseph's Walgett, St Joseph's Warialda, St Joseph's Wee Waa, St Joseph's Mungindi, and St Francis Xavier's Narrabri all attended this mass. Please see links below for some photos of the mass, and my message to staff and students.
We are putting together a playlist of songs for the conference. Please add to this GOOGLE DOC any song that brings you joy or improves your mood! These uplifting tracks will then be played during interludes over the 2 days.
INFLUENZA VACCINATION REIMBURSEMENT
As a health and safety measure for staff of the Armidale Catholic Schools System, the reimbursement of the cost of influenza vaccine has been approved. This offer covers the cost of the vaccine only and does not include the cost of the visit to the Doctor.
Forward the receipt and completed claim form to Conrad Post at the Catholic Schools Office.
(Leanne Woods)
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY Please find attached the Armidale Diocesanschedule for Professional Learning for 2019. All courses and Network days will be advertised through the E-Bulletin as they arise. Registrations for PD will close ONE WEEK prior. (Kerrie Priddis)
SPEAKING 4 THE PLANET
This year’s Speaking for the Planet event will be held on Thursday 20 June. The World Environment Day theme is about air pollution. Categories for this year are: prepared & impromptu speaking, impromptu drama, prepared artworks, impromptu writing.
Participating schools will have received information from the event organiser - if you have not, or if you wish to enter your school (secondary schools), please contact me.
(Kerrie Priddis)
APPY ADD-ONS This is an online resource for technology tools, focusing on student learning from K-12. Each week will feature a new resource so check it out.
Management of Actual & Potential Aggression (MAPA) training programme teaches management & intervention techniques to help Staff cope with escalating behaviour in a professional and safe manner. This MAPA training is for Teaching Staff new to the Dicoese and will be offered at CSO on Friday 21 June 2019. Registration please click.
(Geraldine Chapman)
HSC MATHEMATICS MARKER’S FEEDBACK SESSION
Teachers from around the Dio who marked the 2018 Standard Mathematics and Mathematics HSC will share their experiences on 5 June at 3:30 on a virtual platform. See Professional Learning schedule for more details.
(Tracey Hughes-Butters)
SAMPLE OF CPV STAGE 3 ENGLISH
The following link provides an example of how CPV is being used in Primary English in the literacy block and picking up VCOP.
Permanent full-time. Commencing 22/7/19. Available as part of this position is the REC for suitably qualified and experienced applicants. Contact Darryl Martin 0407 852 416 or email dmartin@arm.catholic.edu.au Closes 21/06/2019
PLEASE SEE LINK BELOW FOR VACANCIES IN OTHER DIOCESES Vacancies
Follow this link for the latest National Catholic Education Commission Newsletter: