HPGE | Catholic Schools Maitland-Newcastle

15th August, 2025

Seeing the World Like Leonardo, Einstein, and Aristotle

Three Ways to Nurture Genius Thinking in Your Child When we talk about cultivating genius in children, we’re not just referring to IQ scores or […]

7th August, 2025

Supporting Your High Potential and Gifted Child: A Guide for Families

Catholic Schools in Maitland-Newcastle believe that supporting a child’s growth is a shared commitment between families and schools. To help you nurture your high potential […]

1st July, 2025

Virtual Academy Students Showcase Passion Projects at Empower Exhibition

Students from Catholic schools across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle recently came together at NUspace, University of Newcastle, to take part in the Virtual Academy’s Empower Exhibition. The […]

27th June, 2025

Student Diplomats Take the Lead at Virtual Academy’s G20 Summit Simulation

On Thursday 26 June, students from the Catholic Schools of Maitland-Newcastle’s Virtual Academy stepped into the shoes of world leaders for the annual G20 Summit […]

23rd May, 2025

Podcast: Celebrating Gifted Awareness Week

To celebrate Gifted Awareness Week 2025 Jacqui Wilkinson, Director of Schools, and Maree Karaka, Leader of High Potential and Gifted Education, explore this year’s theme, […]

22nd May, 2025

10 Myths of High Potential and Gifted Education: Let’s Set the Record Straight

To mark Gifted Awareness Week, Maree Karaka, Leader of High Potential Gifted Education explores the common myths surrounding high potential and gifted education. Would […]