Last week some of our students were privileged to meet with Bishop Karol and Nichii Mardon (Director of CESA in the Port Pirie Diocese) who were visiting Port Augusta. They went on a tour around the school meeting and chatting to students about their learning.
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from their point of view…till you climb inside of their skin and walk around in it.”
Last week a number of our Year 5, 6 and 7 SRC members attended the GRIP Conference.
On Thursday 18th March, the Year 9 students and their families gathered at the Port Augusta Yacht Club to celebrate their Calling and Departure Ceremony.
Staff recently gathered to farewell Fr Khalid who will soon be moving to Canberra to share his ministry with others in a new role.
On the morning of Thursday 11th March, the year 5-12 student leaders from Caritas College accompanied Fr. Jim, Fr. Khalid, and several parishioners and staff members to our annual memorial service for Sr Mary Laurencia at her graveside at Stirling North Cemetery.
On Tuesday 2nd February the Year 12s gathered together for the first of their Religious Education Seminar Days. The theme for Tuesday was centred on Caritas Australia’s focus for Project Compassion which this year is ‘Be More’ and our school theme for 2021 ‘Come and Stay’.
On Thursday we celebrated the Student Leadership Handover Liturgy, where the reigns of student leadership were passed on to our incoming student leaders.
R U OK? Day was an opportunity to discuss some important issues, it was also a reminder that the questions asked are not only for one day.