Encounter Lutheran College has officially launched their new website, offering a fresh, modern look and improved functionality for families and the wider community. In today’s digital landscape, a school’s website is often the first point of contact for prospective families, current parents, and the wider community. Encounter’s new site embraces this by offering clearly defined customer
In a wonderful coincidence, Lobethal Lutheran School and Good Shepherd Lutheran School Angaston have each announced the purchase of new school buses- just days apart! These new additions will enhance student access to learning experiences beyond the classroom, support excursions, and strengthen community connections. It’s a great example of how communities are making moves to support their students.
LESNW, LEQ & LEVNT are planning to run PBL 101: An Introduction to PBL with the Buck Institute for Education on 3–5 September 2025. This foundational course offers educators the chance to: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Project Based Learning Learn directly from experts associated with PBLWorks and the Buck Institute Explore strategies to foster
What a privilege it was to learn together with all staff of Yirara College and staff from Living Waters, new to Growing Deep, to explore and grow leadership capabilities using compassionate systems tools and practices. Staff practiced grounding, journalling and deep listening as well as explored the concept of Compassion. They identified ways of suspending
Feeling Stretched, Stressed, or Simply, Stuck in Survival Mode? This August, Fitness Passport is helping you focus on Mental Fitness with a FREE expert-led webinar on mindfulness, resilience, and how to boost focus, energy and clarity. Join Melo Calarco, Mindset and High-Performance Coach, as he shares tips to improve your performance, protect your mental health or simply show
Australia’s new under-16 social media ban is making headlines and raising questions. As the principal of Lobethal Lutheran School and as a parent, Stephanie Kriewaldt has been reflecting on what this actually means for our kids, our families and our schools. In her latest blog she unpacks: what the law is (and isn’t); what the research
What can a 2,000-year-old political system teach us about modern leadership? The rise and fall of the Roman Empire offers timeless lessons about governance, institutional design, and the delicate balance between power and responsibility, according to Will Wallace, principal of Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School. In his latest article, Will explores how Rome’s innovative checks
The smart TV at home has a dedicated internet TV channel called ‘People are Awesome’ I can lose a lot of time watching amazing people do amazing things! It’s not just the Samsung TV that features awesome people, you’ve only got to look into our learning communities. Various communications have been forwarded to principals over recent
Some LESNW learning communities are taking to social media to offer a snapshot of the week ahead. This serves not only as a simplified overview for existing parents and carers, but also as a promotional tool for prospective families to see at a glance the opportunities available to students and families. Here are just a
ACEL SA Educational Leadership Award The ACEL SA Educational Leadership Award honours those who have shown excellent leadership in education in a school, system, or sector. The criteria for this award are consistent with those described in the ACEL Leadership Capabilities, acknowledging those who have demonstrated a commitment beyond their current role. Capabilities include high
