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05 AUG
 Perseverance Pays Off: Lessons from a Hockey World Cup Champion

Perseverance Pays Off: Lessons from a Hockey World Cup Champion

Ever wondered what it takes to represent your country on the world stage? Our School Captain, Harrison, sat down with Hockey World Cup veteran, alumni and current staff, Mr Mackay, to uncover the secrets behind international sporting success.

05 JUN
Protecting Our Children: Raising the Social Media Age Limit

Protecting Our Children: Raising the Social Media Age Limit

There is a growing movement to raise the minimum age from 13 to 16 years of age, with many experts citing concerns about the detrimental impact of social media on children and young people.

17 MAY
Silver Anniversary Ball Celebration

Silver Anniversary Ball Celebration

We are thrilled to update you about our Silver Anniversary Gala Ball, a milestone event celebrating 25 years of excellence at our beloved school. This memorable evening is set for Saturday June 22, and we would be delighted to have you join us for a night of celebration, connection, and joy.

22 MAR
Open Day 2024

Open Day 2024

As it is every year, it was a special occasion as we welcomed eager minds and curious souls to our much-anticipated Open Day.

24 OCT
Harmonising Minds: The Impact of Music Education in Stage 2

Harmonising Minds: The Impact of Music Education in Stage 2

We are incredibly fortunate at Nowra Anglican College to have a comprehensive Performing Arts program that runs from Kindergarten all the way through to Year 12 and offers multiple learning opportunities grow in the disciplines of Dance, Drama and Music

09 OCT
Strengthening Literacy

Strengthening Literacy

Inspiring joy in learning and laying the groundwork for our students to become lifelong learners is at the centre of what we do at Nowra Anglican College. One of the key focus areas of our strategic plan is to build powerful learners through the pursuit of innovation and excellence, with a particular focus on strengthening our literacy programs

18 SEP
2024 Senior Prefect Team Annouced

2024 Senior Prefect Team Annouced

We are thrilled to announce the students who have been selected for our Senior Prefect Team. Grounded in our core values of respect, compassion, and wisdom, these young leaders will be instrumental in shaping the culture and learning within the College in 2024

24 AUG
Triumphs of National Science Week 2023

Triumphs of National Science Week 2023

National Science Week 2023 was a resounding success, achieving its goals of celebrating Australian scientific achievements, fostering curiosity, and inspiring the next generation of scientists.

22 AUG
National Skills Week

National Skills Week

Celebrating Skills and Success: The Impact of VET Education - In a world driven by innovation and specialisation, the importance of skills and vocational education cannot be understated. This significance is aptly recognised and celebrated during National Skills Week

10 AUG
History Teaching in the Shoalhaven

History Teaching in the Shoalhaven

Step into the world of educational excellence as we delve into the inspiring journey of our History Teacher, Mr David Nicholls. Recognised for his remarkable contributions, his recent feature in 'Teaching History - Journal of the History Teachers' Association of NSW' is a testament to his passion and expertise.

03 AUG
Seeds of Change

Seeds of Change

Sometimes progress is made on the most confounding of challenges with the simplest of steps. We planted some seeds and let them grow.

26 JUL
Connecting Outdoors: Students Embrace New Playground!

Connecting Outdoors: Students Embrace New Playground!

Each day we want our students to love coming to school and the playground is an important space for learning. Through play, our young people can discover their own interests, abilities and limitations; they imagine, investigate and explore.

25 JUL
Our School Prayer

Our School Prayer

The Nowra Anglican College prayer is a gift given by Christian leaders within our school and community, to the students.

17 JUL
Excellence in Action

Excellence in Action

During the break Shoalhaven Work Place Learning hosted the Excellence in Vocational Education and Training Awards. This year, NAC students took out the Student of the Year awards for every subject delivered at the college.

23 MAY
A not-so-ordinary job

A not-so-ordinary job

The other day one of the prefects asked me what I do in my role as Principal at Nowra Anglican College. I don’t think I gave him an inspiring answer. Since then, I have been reflecting on that question.

03 MAY
Science News

Science News

The HSC Science Extension course is offered in year 12 and is designed to challenge students and develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Have a read of Elizabeth's exciting Science Extension journey and her partnership with the University of NSW.

27 FEB
Introducing 'Flossy'

Introducing 'Flossy'

We would like to introduce 'Flossy' the Wellbeing dog. From a wellbeing and learning perspective, dogs bring a great deal of benefit to school communities.

21 FEB
Education for Life

Education for Life

It is with mixed emotions that I write my farewell to the Nowra Anglican College community. In my 12 years of service at the College, I have learnt so much and have personally grown in my faith, in my professional life as an educator and a leader, and in who I am as a person.

23 DEC
2022 HSC Results

2022 HSC Results

Why did we go so well in the HSC in 2022? Whilst the HSC league tables have many downfalls and I don’t rely on them to work out if you have had a successful year, they do provide one measure of valuable information.

04 MAY
Does my child have a technology addiction?

Does my child have a technology addiction?

There are lots of advantages with phones, but when considering their prevalence - what is really happening for our children?

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