Foundational Documents

These booklets have been updated to align with the 'Towards 2010' Strategic Leadership and Management Plan.

• Vision Statement for Catholic Schools This booklet sets out the basic beliefs and convictions which form the foundation of the authentic Catholic school.
• The Privilege and the Challenge An inspirational resource reflecting on the role and vocation of the teacher in the Catholic school today.
• Let your Light Shine An illustrated reflection on the Principal's role as a Christian leader within the Australian Catholic tradition.
• Workplace Realities in the Catholic School Explores the realities of the contemporary work environment in the light of the Vision and Mission of Catholic schools.

Our History

• Worth the Struggle An illustrated account of 175 years of Catholic education in Sydney. It provides a wealth of insights into the history and development of our network of Catholic schools.
• An Inspector Calls Br John Luttrell tells the story of the School Inspectors who from 1848 to 1970 made a vital contribution to Catholic schools in Australia.
• St Mary's to St Catherine's Fully illustrated historical profiles to 169 schools of the Sydney Archdiocese, from 1836 to 2006. Together they present a fascinating panorama of Catholic education in Sydney. (Second edition)
• The Early Church in Australia This DVD introduces mid to upper secondary students to the very first years of church history in Australia. The accompanying booklet includes a timeline and student worksheets.

Religious Education

To Know, Worship and Love These attractive full-colour student books present the basic teaching of the Catholic faith at an appropriate level for each Year from K to 12. They are used in conjunction with the Religious Education Curriculum.

Visual Resources for Religious Education These CD-ROMs contain a wide range of high-quality images to enhance and illustrate Gospel passages and Religious Education topics. These images are in jpg format and can be used in lesson notes, Powerpoint presentations, posters or websites. Each CD-ROM also contains informative notes about the images. Compatible with Windows or Macintosh systems.

• Anointing of the Sick
• Baptism of a Child
• Images of Mary from Around the World
• People and Nature
• Symbols of Advent
• Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday
• Stations of the Cross
• The Passion Gospels
• Easter
• Things we See in Church
• People at Prayer

Starting School

Going to School School is an exciting place! This 'big book' is designed to introduce pre-school children to the experience of starting school.

Educational Marketing

Marketing for Better Schools This book attempts to demystify and redefine school marketing. It stresses the importance of establishing enduring relations