Teachers across the state were acknowledged today (28 October 2022) as part of World Teachers’ Day celebrations. Independent Schools Queensland (ISQ) Chief Executive Officer Chris Mountford said the 2022 theme [ … ]
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Queensland independent school leaders bringing the world to students’ door
Leaders from Queensland independent schools have come together to share ideas and explore new ways and concepts to truly prepare their students to become global citizens. Independent Schools Queensland’s 2022 [ … ]
Celebrating NAIDOC Week: 4-11 July 2021
Every July, Australians from all walks of life celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples during NAIDOC Week. This year’s theme is Heal Country! [ … ]
June/July school holidays: some boredom-busting ideas and events!
Have the June/July school holidays snuck up on you? If you’re scrambling to fill the activity calendar, we’re here to help! Below are some ideas to cherry-pick, depending on your [ … ]
Small schools a ‘significant and growing part’ of the independent school sector
Small schools are becoming a bigger part of Queensland’s independent schooling sector. In 2020 they made up 39 percent of the sector’s 222 schools, up from 35 percent in 2010. [ … ]
Parent guide to Schoolies
School is nearly out for the class of 2018. If your son or daughter is planning to celebrate by attending Schoolies Week, reduce your anxiety levels by being prepared and [ … ]
Encourage your school to register for Outdoor Classroom Day
Schools and early childhood centres across Queensland are signing up to turn their playgrounds into classrooms on 1 November to mark Outdoor Classroom Day. Outdoor Classroom Day is an international [ … ]