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03 Jul 2026

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03 Jul 2026

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To wrap up Semester 1, our 7Tech.E students enjoyed a visit to the farm! Students had the opportunity to practise safely picking up a chicken while also observing and learning about the other animals on the farm. It was a fantastic hands-on experience that brought their learning to life and was the perfect way to finish the semester.

03 Jul 2026

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Congratulations to Chelsey T.S. on her outstanding achievement of being selected to represent NSWCCC at the 2026 Australian Secondary Rugby League Championships! Chelsey will join the nation's best secondary school rugby league players as they compete for national honours in a week of elite competition at Coffs Harbour this week. Chelsey is a valued member of Caroline Chisholm College's PDSSSC Rugby League team, proudly representing the College on Thursday afternoons. This latest selection adds to an impressive list of achievements, having also been selected in the NSWCCC team in 2025 and earning selection in the Metro team for the past two years. This achievement reflects Chelsey's dedication, commitment, and talent in rugby league. The entire Caroline Chisholm College community is incredibly proud of her accomplishments and wishes her every success as she once again takes to the national stage representing NSWCCC. Congratulations, Chelsey – we can't wait to see all that you achieve!

02 Jul 2026

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Congratulations to Annabelle T. on her outstanding achievement in Cross Country! Annabelle has proudly competed at the NSWCCC Cross Country Championships over the past two years and has continued to demonstrate dedication, perseverance, and excellence in her sport. We are delighted to congratulate her on being selected to represent NSW Combined Catholic Colleges (NSWCCC) at the NSW All Schools Cross Country Championships. This is a wonderful accomplishment and a testament to the hard work and commitment she has shown throughout her Cross Country journey. We wish Annabelle all the very best as she takes on the next stage of competition and represents NSWCCC with pride.

02 Jul 2026

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Year 8 Formation Day was a wonderful opportunity for students to step away from their usual routines and enjoy the beautiful surrounds of the Edmund Rice Conference Centre. The day gave students the chance to reflect, grow, and connect more deeply with their faith and each other. The theme of the day was “Love is patient, love is kind”. Students were challenged to think about what real love looks like in their everyday actions, words, and choices.

02 Jul 2026

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Our Year 10 students gathered at Mt Schoenstatt for their Formation Day this week. On a cold and foggy day, we came together to reflect on our theme, “Walking in Their Shoes.” Throughout the day, students explored the meaning of empathy and the important role it plays in our everyday lives and relationships. A special highlight of the day was Mrs McElroy sharing the story of her dad’s treasured boots — a powerful reminder that every person carries their own story, experiences, and journey. Through pair work, small group discussions, and homeroom activities, students engaged in meaningful conversations and experiences centred on empathy, compassion, and service. We reflected on how our chosen charitable groups inspire us to put our faith into action and make a positive difference in the lives of others. Despite the gloomy weather, there was plenty of warmth in the laughter, conversations, and shared moments over our picnic lunch. We concluded the day with a beautiful and moving liturgy, leaving with a deeper understanding of empathy and a renewed commitment to walk alongside others with compassion, kindness, and faith.

01 Jul 2026

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Our Year 11 students enjoyed a meaningful Formation Day focused on the theme: The Joyful Way: A Path to Peace. Through reflection, prayer, creativity and connection with others, students have been exploring the deeper meaning of joy and how it can guide them towards inner peace. The day provided opportunities for students to reflect on the moments, people and experiences that bring them authentic joy. Through activities such as Biblical Micrography and creating their own Joy Maps, students have been encouraged to celebrate the gifts of joy, gratitude and hope, while reflecting on how they can continue to walk the joyful way throughout their journey at Caroline Chisholm College and beyond.

01 Jul 2026

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Our Year 9 students recently participated in a meaningful Formation Day centred on the theme of discovering the wonder of 'Being stewards - Caring for our Common home'. Through a range of engaging activities and shared experiences, students were encouraged to pause, appreciate the beauty of the natural world, and reflect on the relationship between God, humanity and all of creation. Inspired by the Catholic call to stewardship, students explored what it means to care for our Common Home, recognising that each of us has a responsibility to protect and nurture the environment as a precious gift from God. They reflected on how small, everyday actions can contribute to caring for creation and living out our faith through respect for the world around us. The day also provided valuable opportunities for students to strengthen relationships within their Homeroom groups, fostering trust, collaboration and a deeper sense of belonging within our College community. By working together, students experienced the importance of caring not only for creation but also for one another. It was a wonderful day of faith, reflection and community, encouraging our Year 9 students to grow as compassionate stewards of God's creation and to embrace their role in caring for our Common Home. "The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it." – Psalm 24:1

01 Jul 2026

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01 Jul 2026

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On the last day of History, Year 8HSIE1 students celebrated their learning by creating fabric swatches inspired by traditional Khmer dress. Drawing on the intricate patterns, vibrant colours, and elegant designs of Khmer textiles, students combined creativity with their understanding of Cambodia's rich history and culture. Their unique designs reflected both artistic talent and a deeper appreciation for cultural heritage. A wonderful way to conclude the semester by bringing history to life through creativity! #HistoryIsFun

01 Jul 2026

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When you are part of a school community for over 25 years, the special impact you leave on generations of students is immeasurable. This week, we farewell our much-loved Mrs Janene Clifton as she begins her well-deserved retirement after decades of dedicated service to Caroline Chisholm College. This morning, on behalf of the students, Year 12 presented Mrs Clifton with a special farewell gift and a beautiful keepsake filled with heartfelt messages from those whose lives she has touched throughout her time at the College. Mrs Clifton, thank you for your kindness, care, wisdom and unwavering commitment to our students and community. Your legacy will live on in the countless memories and connections you have helped create over the years. From all of us at Caroline Chisholm College, congratulations on an incredible career. We wish you every happiness, good health and many wonderful adventures as you embark on this exciting new chapter in your life.

30 Jun 2026

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On Tuesday, 30 June, our Year 12 students participated in their final Formation Day at the Baptist Church, Caddens. The day provided students with an opportunity to step away from the demands of the HSC and reflect on their faith, their journey through Catholic education, and the impact they can have on others. Through prayer, scripture, group activities and personal reflection, students explored Jesus' call to be the "Salt of the Earth" and the "Light of the World." They considered how they can use their unique gifts to serve others, build positive relationships and continue living out the values they have developed throughout their time at Caroline Chisholm. A highlight of the day was the creation of personalised keepsake mementos. Each student designed a symbolic reminder of who they are, the gifts they possess, and the ways they hope to continue shining their light long after leaving school. As their final Formation Day, we hope students leave with a renewed sense of purpose, confidence and faith, inspired to continue shining their light and making a positive difference in their communities as they begin the next chapter of their lives.