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The Ark Salisbury Lutheran Kindergarten: Engineers on Site

Can you make a tower? A simple provocation for thinking and an invitation for children to become engineers. Children at The Ark have been learning about concepts such as balance, stability, height, shape and functional design, and engaging with creativity and imagination. Children have been exhibiting persistence, thinking and problem-solving. Click through comments from students and photos

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Carclew’s School Program

Carclew is Australia’s largest multi-art form cultural institution dedicated to children and young people. We have a rich history of partnering with South Australian primary and secondary schools to connect children and young people to the world of creative possibilities as artists, learners and audiences. Carclew was gifted to the children of South Australia in

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Legal and HR Advice Update

Over the last couple of years, Lucie Lawrence-Wall has provided both an LESNW Regional Office funded Hot Desk service, and as desired, specific/in detail individual learning community funded advice. Lucie has recently informed me that from December 2024 to September 2025, she will be taking a period of maternity and parenting leave. We are excited for

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Empowering Leaders in Lutheran Learning Communities

On Monday 4 November, Leaders in Lutheran Learning Communities- Early Learning, Primary and Secondary- gathered for the final LILLC meeting of the year. Leaders explored how LESNW empowers learning communities to live out their mission and vision with purpose and clarity. In a series of interactive sessions, staff from the Regional Office shared the focus

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2025 LEA Ministry Personnel Workshop and Accreditation

Wed 30 April – Fri 2 May 2025, LEVNT Regional Office, Melbourne   The three-day workshop is foundational for all who have a significant role in ministry in Lutheran learning communities. It provides participants with an understanding of how core theological concepts shape a Lutheran education context, the worship life of the community, our approach to

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The Ongoing Reformation

Earlier this year my wife and I had the privilege of travelling with friends through parts of Germany that were significant to the life of Martin Luther and the Reformation. In particular, we visited Luther’s house in Wittenberg, which is now a museum. One of our learnings was the role of Luther’s wife, Katharina von

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Lobethal Lutheran School Featured in Mainstream Media

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IU9_NYG5qdoThe Nine Network’s lifestyle program, hello SA, produced a feature story about Lobethal Lutheran School’s award-winning Beyond Outdoor Program. LLS’s Beyond Outdoor Program ignites the joy of learning with hands-on experiences from whittling to fire-making. The special connection to environment develops resilient, happy learners who are ready to collaborate and take on challenges both outside and inside

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LESNW Principal Delegates Synod Report

The 21st Convention of Synod of the Lutheran Church of Australia and New Zealand (LCANZ) 4 – 7 Oct, recently held at Concordia College, Adelaide, was both an encouraging and challenging moment for our church. The central theme for the convention was ‘The Gift of God – it’s grace that unites us.’ The coming together of

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LPA Broadcast Wellbeing Initiative

Lutheran Principals Australia (LPA) have proudly launched ‘LPA BROADCAST’, an innovative platform designed to promote the mental health and wellbeing of Lutheran school leaders. Leading a Lutheran school can be deeply fulfilling, but it comes with its own distinct challenges. The complexity of being a school leader today can result in stress, burnout, and mental

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Senior Precinct Opens New Era for St John’s Kingaroy

A historic year for St John’s Lutheran School, Kingaroy, Queensland, has been capped with the official unveiling of the school’s brand-new Secondary Precinct.   St John’s was able to offer a Prep to Year 12 education for the first time in 2024, with the state-of-the-art Precinct, built with the aid of an LLL Loan, helping to

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