School uniforms are not generally thought of as fashionable, and any change can be controversial. But that’s not the case at St Aloysuis College judging by the squeals of delight coming from hundreds of students when the school’s new attire was unveiled in spectacular style.
St John the Baptist School’s 90 Year Celebration Concert was a dazzling tribute to history, community and the performing arts.
The Southern Cross, in conjunction with Catholic Education SA, is calling for students in the Adelaide and Port Pirie dioceses to use their artistic skills to design Archbishop Patrick O’Regan’s 2025 digital Christmas card.
Nazareth Catholic College will open a new purpose-built campus at Kidman Park in 2028.
News
More than 300 parents and carers attended the 2025 Catholic Schools Parents SA (CSPSA) Positive Parenting Conference at the Sanctuary, Adelaide Zoo, last month.
Schools
St Monica’s Parish School at Walkerville celebrated 180 years of Catholic education in South Australia on the feast of its patron saint.
Events
Mary MacKillop College Year 9 student Alana Daly has been selected as a finalist in a global photography competition run by UK-based charity, the Down’s Syndrome Association.
Catholic schools across South Australia are continuing to see an increase in the number of students enrolling in mid-year Reception.
St Catherine’s School, Stirling, recently welcomed a special visitor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives Milton Dick, as part of the Australian Parliament House Flag Roadshow.
The special connection between Australia’s first saint and the Catholic community in the South East, where Mary MacKillop began teaching in a stable, was evident on the saint’s feast day last month.<br />
In a powerful show of compassion and community spirit, Blackfriars Priory School has turned its attention to one of life’s most difficult stages, proving that empathy knows no age limit.
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