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Bishop Joe Caddy has made his first official visit to the Torres Strait, bringing a sense of excitement and blessings to the island communities! Upon arriving at Horn Island, he was warmly greeted by parishioners and took the opportunity to visit the local church before continuing his journey to Kirriri (Hammond Island). There, he met […]

On Thursday, 5th September, parents attended a special Learning Breakfast to better understand the curriculum and support their children’s education. While enjoying breakfast, teachers shared insights into student progress, and students proudly showcased their classwork. The event is part of the school’s ongoing efforts to strengthen school-home partnerships for student success.

Book Week 2024 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart was a vibrant celebration! Students enjoyed author talks, livestreams, and engaging classroom activities, all leading up to our annual book character dress-up day. A big thank you to everyone involved, and congratulations to our students for their creativity and enthusiasm!

Catholic Education Week celebrated in style at Sacred Heart! This week the students, staff, and community of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart celebrated Catholic Education Week. Our school commemorated this week with special learning activities, awards, and the celebration of the Holy Mass. This year’s theme, “Faith, Hope & Love,” resonated deeply with everyone, […]

Games, Kaikai, a close look inside an ambulance and fun with the local fire truck and an army truck were the order of the day as Our Lady of the Sacred Heart celebrated its annual School Feast Day on Waiben last Friday. The event was one of the most highly anticipated days on the school […]

Excitement as Students Return for 2024 Academic Year 2024! Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School is once again filled with the sound of eager footsteps and the buzz of excitement as students return for the start of the academic year. After a well-deserved Christmas break, the school eagerly welcomed back students with open arms. […]

Last week, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart’s newly formed Rugby 7s team embarked on an exciting journey to Cairns to compete in their first Rugby 7s tournament. The group, comprised primarily of Rugby League players new to the worlds of Rugby Union and the unique, fast-paced 7s format, made an impressive debut, showcasing their […]

Recent Book week celebrations were a vibrant celebration of literature and creativity. The week was filled with exciting events that ignited the students’ passion for books and storytelling. Livestream performances brought authors and storytellers from all over the country right into the heart of the school, inspiring young minds. A thrilling writing competition encouraged students […]

On Friday, 28th July 2023, the vibrant atmosphere at Ken Brown Oval was electrified with cheers and enthusiasm as Sacred Heart Athletics Carnival took centre stage. The day was filled with fierce competitions in various events, including sprints, shotput, high jump, standing long jump, vortex throw, relays, and tug of war. A scrumptious hot dog […]

Sacred Heart has recently launched an exciting initiative to foster positive behaviour and encourage the development of essential life skills among its students. Introducing a Whole School Rewards Program has sparked enthusiasm and a sense of anticipation within the school community. The first reward day occurred on the final day of Term 2 at the […]