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Catholic Schools Perform Well in HSC 23/12/2005 Years 3-6 students at Holy Cross Primary, Woollahra created Christmas gifts for the homeless. Holy Cross Primary Principal said that she hopes the students learn about the spirit of giving and to help people less fortunate than themselves.
2005 Primary Sports Award 23/12/2005 Olympic Softball medallist Fiona Crawford presented 30 students from Catholic Primary schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney with Sportsperson of the Year Awards at the Catholic Education Office, Sydney.
Response to National Inquiry into the Teaching of Literacy 15/12/2005 Br Kelvin Canavan, Executive Director of schools, says he is encouraged by the fact that many of the key findings affirm the approach that has been taken by CEO schools over many years.
Best Ever Results in Religious Education Test 29/11/2005 This year's Year 6 Religion Education (RE) Test which was held in June for the 5024 students from schools in the Sydney Archdiocese are the best ever results.
A Great Send off! 17/11/2005 With only a few weeks before St Thomas Becket Primary School at Lewisham finishes lessons forever, the community of teachers, parents and students are determined to go out on a high note in celebration of 125 years of Catholic education on
Let me entertain you 20/10/2005 A near capacity crowd of 25,000 parents and friends over four successive performances cheered on 4000 students as they sang and danced their way to a loud standing ovation at the Sydney Entertainment Centre on 18-19 October.
Entertaining Angels 19/10/2005 Close to 4,000 students from 140 Catholic schools across Sydney showcased 'Entertaining Angels'
New State Champions interrupt successive 17/10/2005 St Patrick's College, Sutherland Under 14s Rugby League team showed St John's College, Lismore that they're a team to reckon with after easily defeating the defending champions 31-4 in the 2005 Cochrane Cup at Leichhardt Oval.
Girls win medal by a stretch 09/10/2005 All Saints Catholic Girls College, Liverpool students showed they were among the nation's finest when they high-kicked their way into the AeroSkools National Aerobics Championships in Sydney last week.
Archbishop awards Year 12 students 20/09/2005 The achievements and leadership qualities of 45 Year 12 students from Catholic secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney were honoured at a ceremony at St Mary's Cathedral recently.
World Youth Day for Sydney in 2008 22/08/2005 Much excitement for students in Catholic schools across Sydney this week. Pope Benedict XVI informed the world that the next World Youth Day will be in Sydney in 2008.
Student Pilgrimage 01/08/2005 Year 11 students from 24 Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of Sydney leave this week on a pilgrimage to celebrate their faith at the 20th International World Youth Day (WYD) in Cologne, Germany.
Marist Brothers host Student Solidarity Day 04/07/2005 Over 450 students from Marist and affiliated schools in Sydney and Canberra recently discovered what it feels like to be a refugee at the Marist Lumina Solidarity Day.
Astronaut finds space for students 08/06/2005 Eighteen Brigidine College Randwick students recorded history on June 2 at 7.30 pm when they spoke to NASA astronaut John Phillips in the earth-orbiting International Space Station (ISS).
Confirmation 2005 - a record initiation for 5000 young students 27/05/2005 Five thousand primary school students assembled at the Sydney SuperDome on Trinity Sunday to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation in Australia's largest Catholic Confirmation ceremony.
New College Honours Cardinal -missing 09/05/2005 A new Catholic College at West Hoxton will open for Year 7 students in 2006 to meet the increasing number of students in Sydney's southwest.
Students Mourn the Passing of Pope John Paul II 04/04/2005 The death of Pope John Paul II has deeply saddened Sydney's Catholic school students, who will be gathering in special prayer services this week to commemorate the only Pope they have known.
'Passion of Christ' Inspires Clancy Art Prize Winner 15/03/2005 Cardinal Clancy, winner Alesandro Ljubicic, Principal of LaSalle College, Br John Pill and art teacher, Daniel Valencic at the Religious Art Exhibition opening.
Spirited swimming at Botany 23/02/2005 Good sportsmanship and team spirit were the order of the day at St Bernard's, Botany's annual Swimming Carnival held at Botany Pool.