An unexpected win for emerging tennis talent
Daniel Groom from Guilford Young College, is Australia’s newest under eighteen schoolboy tennis champion, after winning the prestigious Pizzey Cup tournament in New South Wales on May 8. But the eighteen year old said he didn’t expect to win, after a heel injury kept him off the courts two weeks prior to the championship event. […]
Enriching the lives of children the motivation for award winning teacher
Assistant principal, Samuel Morey, from St Paul’s Catholic school in Bridgewater, has won the prestigious University of Tasmania’s Teaching Excellence Award at the 2016 Tasmanian Young Achiever Awards on 8 April. Mr Morey won the award from a strong list of nominees, including two other teachers from the Catholic education sector. The twenty-eight year old […]
An artist in the making
A student from Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Launceston has drawn wide-spread praise for his painting of the nearby Church of the Apostles. Grade 6 pupil Liam, 12, painted ‘The Church’ using acrylic paint on canvas in his weekly school art lessons. He worked on the painting over eight 40-minute lessons, under the guidance […]