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20 May 2021
Emmaus students awarded scholarships
Emmaus students awarded scholarships Emmaus College, North Rockhampton are celebrating the success of two of their 2020 graduating students in Queensl...
20 May 2021
Students at the fore at Beef Australia 2021
Students to the fare at Beef Australia 2021 Beef Australia 2021 (2 to 8 May) was once again an amazingly successful event that for a week put Rockhamp...
20 May 2021
Kindergarten students enjoy Aboriginal artist visit
Kindergarten students enjoy Aboriginal artist visit One of the favourite days each term for the children at St Joseph’s Kindergarten, Biloela is...
20 May 2021
Mass celebrates 200 Years of Catholic Education in Australia
Mass celebrates 200 years of Catholic Education in Australia 2021 is a significant year for Catholic Education in Australia as this year marks 200 yea...
19 May 2021
Youth pilgrimage unites students
Youth pilgrimage unites students Friday 14 May saw over 200 students from Years 10 to 12 across all our Diocesan Catholic Colleges gather to attend th...
19 May 2021
Sr Rita marks 30 years of servie
Sr Rita Connor honoured for service to Catholic Education The words “living legend of the West” are a very apt way to describe Siste...
5 November 2020
Foundation Principal Announced for Catherine McAuley College Mackay
The Foundation Principal of Mackay's new Catholic Secondary school, Catherine McAuley College, has been announced. Director of Catholic Education - Di...
13 October 2020
New college name announced
The new Catholic college planned for the site of the former Sugar Research Institute in South Mackay has been named Catherine McAuley College. Catholi...
23 September 2020
Builder announced for new Catholic College Mackay opening in 2022
Woollam Constructions have successfully tendered to complete Stage 1 building works at Mackay's new Catholic College, at the former iconic Sugar Resea...
25 June 2020
Technology use soars during Learning from Home
The use of online technology skyrocketed across Catholic Education, Diocese of Rockhampton in Term 2 with the move to Learning from Home and introduct...
25 June 2020
Catholic Education launches wellbeing initiatives
A dedicated Wellbeing site and a series of information sessions were among the initiatives Rockhampton Catholic Education launched last term to suppor...
25 June 2020
Boarders welcomed back to old school
When Year 7 student from The Cathedral College Rockhampton, Ella Roberts finished her primary schooling at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Prima...
25 June 2020
Holy Spirit College donate scrub hats
A band of staff members at Holy Spirit College Mackay took to their sewing machines recently to make brightly coloured scrub hats for local essential ...
8 May 2020
Kindergarten Learning from Home welcomes Storytime
An innovative resource produced to assist Learning from Home delivery in Catholic kindergartens operated by Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockh...
14 April 2020
Media Statement Tuition Fee Relief in Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton Schools for Term 2 in response to the COVID -19 Pandemic
Rockhampton Catholic Education has written to families of children enrolled in their schools advising that families facing financial hardship due to t...
26 March 2020
Information from Leesa Jeffcoat to Parents and Caregivers 26 March 2020
26 March 2020 Dear Parents and Carers in Catholic kindergartens, schools and colleges in the Diocese of Rockhampton I am writing to you regardin...
17 February 2020
Early Learning Precinct Blessed and Opened
Broad smiles and beaming pride greeted visitors to St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Blackall for the official Blessing and Opening of their ...
17 February 2020
New Catholic Kindergarten opens in Bundaberg
Bundaberg’s first Catholic kindergarten opened this year adjacent to St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, in Woondooma Street. “Cat...
26 September 2019
Safeguarding course continued
Participants completing the Graduate Certificate in Education – Safeguarding Children and Young People, gathered for four days of intensiv...
26 September 2019
Communities gather for moving NAIDOC Masses
A reading of the Uluru Statement from the Heart by student representatives from Catholic schools and colleges provided a powerful reflection at...
26 September 2019
Elderly honoured
Sing-a-longs, chats, morning teas and special visits were just some of the ways students in our Catholic schools reached out to the elderly in their c...
26 September 2019
Book collection gifted to mark Book Week 2019
Every Catholic school and college in the Diocese of Rockhampton is set to receive a collection of books in the coming weeks to mark the 2019 Children&...
26 September 2019
Catholic Education Week Launch celebrated
Praise and celebration filled St Joseph’s Cathedral in Rockhampton as a congregation of around a thousand, comprising priests, religious, civic ...
6 August 2019
New Catholic College planned for Mackay
Catholic Education has commenced preliminary planning for a new Catholic college in south Mackay following identified future demand for Catholic secon...
5 August 2019
Catholic Education Week honouring our elderly
Catholic schools in the Diocese of Rockhampton have been invited to honour the elderly in their communities as part of this year’s celebration o...
3 July 2019
New Catholic kindergarten opening 2020
Bundaberg’s first Catholic kindergarten will open in January 2020 adjacent to St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School. “I am delighted t...
14 June 2019
CEnet appoints new Board Chair
Major not-for-profit ICT company CEnet has seen a changing of the guard recently as new Board Chair Leesa Jeffcoat AM, Catholic Education Director, Di...
4 June 2019
New Early Learning development for St Joseph's Blackall
A sustained growth in enrolments at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Blackall has resulted in the announcement of major capital works by Cat...
8 May 2019
School commemorate ANZAC Day
Catholic kindergartens, schools and colleges from across the diocese participated in ANZAC Day services in their local communities to remember and pay...
8 May 2019
New Kindergarten opened
Children at St Anthony’s Catholic Kindergarten were very excited to show off their new facility to official guests and visitors attending the Bl...
8 May 2019
Sisters of Mercy present at TCC opening
The Sisters of Mercy were special guests of The Cathedral College’s Blessing and Opening of the Centre of Teaching and Learning Excellence incor...
26 March 2019
Bishop's In-Service Days - Caring for the environment
Caring for our Common Home, Pope Francis’ environmental message to the people of the world, was the basis of this year’s Bishop’s In...
26 March 2019
Our Lady's celebrates
There were smiles all round at Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School on Monday (February 11) as the community celebrated the official Blessing and ...
27 February 2019
Visiting US lecturer demonstrates exciting way of reading and interpreting scripture
Visiting US lecturer Professor Daniel Smith-Christopher recently facilitated professional development in scripture for around 700 teachers in Catholic...
27 February 2019
St Anthony’s Catholic Kindergarten Now Open
St Anthony’s Catholic Kindergarten, North Rockhampton opened its doors this year with 44 students making up two groups attending a five-day fort...
10 December 2018
Thank You, from St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Blackall
Students and families in drought affected Catholic school communities in the Diocese of Rockhampton received some much needed assistance prior to Chri...