F1 IN SCHOOLS REGIONAL FINALS RACES AHEAD
In a thrilling display of innovation and engineering, more than 30 students from HSPA, Cessnock High, Mount View High, St Philips Christian College, and Rutherford Technology came together for the F1 in Schools Hunter Regional Competition. [...]
LOCAL SCHOOLS REPRESENT THE HUNTER AT THE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CHALLENGES STATE FINAL
From August 27th-29th, four schools from the Hunter region showcased their STEM skills at the State Finals of the Science and Engineering Challenge in Newcastle. Representing the region were Newcastle High, St Joseph's Catholic College [...]
MICRO-CREDENTIALING TO TACKLE SKILLS SHORTAGE
The Australian Higher Education sector is poised for significant advancements with the expansion of the Micro-credentials Pilot, which has recently approved 25 institutions to offer 48 new micro-credentials. Backed by $18.5 million in funding, this initiative aims [...]
HUNTER SCHOOL SHOWCASES STEM SKILLS AT REGIONAL DEFENCE CONFERENCE
August saw students from St Philip’s Christian College (Waratah) showcase their National Champion competition submarine at the 2024 Hunter Defence Conference, held at Rydge’s Resort in the Hunter Valley. Representing both the 2024 championship team, Oceanus [...]
RDA HUNTER’S NEW ME PROGRAM ACTIVITY, GIRLS WITH A MISSION, LAUNCHED THIS WEEK
RDA Hunter’s ME Program launched its new GIRLS WITH A MISSION program on Tuesday, 20th and Wednesday 21st September 2022. The brand-new program, delivered in partnership with TAFE NSW, aims to increase female student awareness [...]
INTERNATIONAL SPACECRAFT EXPLORATION CHALLENGE – SPCC STUDENTS PLACE 1ST AND 2ND
Over six days during the recent winter school holidays, 20 SPCC students from Middle and Senior School competed in the International SpaceCRAFT Exploration Challenge. The SPCC Newcastle Senior School team came FIRST in the High [...]