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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?

27 JAN
2021 HSC Success

2021 HSC Success

I am incredibly proud of the achievements of our Nowra Anglican College students and we look forward to hearing of their exploits as they enter university studies or into the workforce.

18 JUL
Preparing for

Preparing for "Big School"

Starting "big school" is a major transition in a person's life. So, how can you prepare your child for their first day at Kindergarten?

08 JUL
Preparing for Senior School

Preparing for Senior School

Moving to Senior School is one of the most significant times in the growth of our young people.

10 MAY
An Update for Library lovers

An Update for Library lovers

I am thrilled to be the caretaker of this collaborative learning space where students can also visit our Digital Library 24/7.

22 JAN
Getting Ready for

Getting Ready for "Big School"

Starting Kindergarten is one of the major transitions an individual will make throughout their lives. The new school envi…

18 DEC
2020 HSC Results

2020 HSC Results

This year artist Reg Mombassa, of iconic brand Mambo, was invited to produce an artwork recognising the achievements of the 2020 HSC cohort.

17 NOV
2020 Art Express: Summer Crealy

2020 Art Express: Summer Crealy

The ‘Arts’, broadly speaking have such a beautiful capacity for insight, for growth and transformation. There is the part…

16 NOV
2020 Valedictory

2020 Valedictory

Mr Mitchell presented this insightful poem at our Year 12 Valedictory Assembly. Congratulations to the Class of 2020 who …

17 AUG
Coronavirus: Update 7

Coronavirus: Update 7

The Department of Education have released new guidelines for school operations under COVID-19. Many of our current practi…

16 JUL
Coronavirus: Education in Unusual Times

Coronavirus: Education in Unusual Times

The quality of an education system cannot exceed the quality of its teachers (Mckinsey 2007), and what a team of educator…

04 MAY
Coronavirus: Return to School – Social Distancing and Hygiene

Coronavirus: Return to School – Social Distancing and Hygiene

To continue with the safe practices of social distancing and additional hygiene measures that we have been employing at N…

28 APR
Coronavirus: Return to School – Phase 0 and 1

Coronavirus: Return to School – Phase 0 and 1

This post explains our plans for a face-to-face school return in Term 2, in line with the recommendations from the P…

20 APR
Coronavirus: Return to School – Term 2

Coronavirus: Return to School – Term 2

Over recent days politicians have indicated that school could return to normal earlier than anticipated. However, I know ...

27 MAR
Coronavirus: Captains' Encouragement

Coronavirus: Captains' Encouragement

The last couple of weeks have brought some unsettling and uncomfortable changes to our College community, especially the …

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