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Advent Reflections for Lutheran Leaders
As another school year draws to a close, we pause to give thanks for you—leaders who have served faithfully in LESNW Learning Communities. Amidst the endless commotion that is associated with finishing the school year, well, please take a moment to stop and notice your impact. Your dedication has shaped lives, nurtured faith, and created
Know Your Why: Building Schools with Purpose
Recently, I had the privilege of attending the Tatachilla Lutheran College Valedictory Service—a celebration of 30 years of vision and growth. Among the many highlights was a heartfelt reflection by Harry Dewar, the founding Board Chair, who reminded us of a timeless truth: before you build, you must know your WHY. Harry shared a pivotal moment
Connecting Global Insights with Our Free to Flourish Vision
UNESCO recently published this report “Renewing the Social contract for Education: Directions for Change”. This report calls for courageous, visionary, and collaborative leadership at all levels. School leaders are positioned as key agents in renewing the social contract for education—by fostering inclusive, future-ready schools that serve as engines of equity, sustainability, and innovation. To read
Ruby’s Story: Turning Learning into Action with ALWS
Ruby – a year 6 Lutheran primary student shares how her school’s involvement with ALWS within their curriculum has influenced her.“Every year I donate to ALWS. The first time I did this was in year 4 when ALWS came to our school and I was inspired to help. Each year I get some pocket money from either my
2025 Student Citizenship Awards
Concordia College student, Lincoln Rieger, has been recognised among South Australia’s Top 10 recipients in the 2025 Order of Australia Association Student Citizenship Awards. At a recent reception at Government House, Lincoln received a ‘With Distinction’ certificate and medallion for contributions to leadership and community service. These awards honour young people who actively contribute to the wellbeing
Introducing the 2026 Christian Studies Professional Learning Program
The 2026 Christian Studies Professional Learning Program includes inductions, Equip, Christian Studies Leaders Days, a range of professional learning opportunities tailored for individual learning communities, and ongoing support. If there are any additional Christian Studies professional learning opportunities not covered in the program, please don’t hesitate to contact Renee Wehner via phone or email as she