Healthy Living for Teens Workshop
A Healthy Living for Teens Workshop will be held on Saturday, August 8 at Avoca Beach Surf Life Saving Club. The workshop will be run by self-help author and meditation…
Education
Gumnuts visit fire station
The Gosford Gumnuts Playgroup had an excursion to the Gosford Fire and Rescue Station on Wednesday, July 1. The visit was attended by 26 children and their parents. The firemen…
New street support group for youths
Musicians Making A Difference (MMAD) will be hosting a special afternoon tea for services and support workers at the MMAD HQ (342 Mann St, Gosford) on July 30. The afternoon…
NED show provided powerful messages
On Wednesday, July 22 students at Our Lady of Rosary Primary School at Wyoming were treated to a 45 minute yo-yo demonstration with a powerful message. NED is an acronym…
$9 million upgrade for Point Clare
Point Clare Public School will be undergoing renovations from September this year that will continue for roughly a year. Acting school Principal, Ms Jane Young said: “It’s a progressive refurbishment….
Permaculture workshops at ecovillage
Narara Ecovillage is welcoming internationally acclaimed permaculture researcher Ms Robin Clayfield for a weekend of workshops aimed at building a socially and economically resilient community. The event on Saturday, July…
CHOOSH to stand-alone
Chertsey Primary School’s before and after school care, CHOOSH, will become a stand-alone, non-profi t organisation at the school as of the end of 2015. CHOOSH will become a separate…
ET wins national innovation award
ET Australia Secondary College (ETASC), based in the Gosford CBD, has won a national innovation award. The CoAct National Awards winners were announced at a national conference at Old Parliament…
$25,000 grant for NAISDA
Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch MP and NSW minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Ms Leslie Williams have announced a $25,000 grant for the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association…
Kindergarten students learn about social messages
Students in class K6W at Chertsey Public School have been learning about social stories during term two. two. The social stories have been about personal space, sharing, taking turns and…
New plays to be showcased
The Youth Arts Warehouse Play Write program has finished another semester of masterclasses. now in its sixth year with many returnees who’ve had their theatrical talents nurtured through their teens….
Students dance as pirates
On Thursday, June 18 the Point Clare year six dance group performed at Laycock Street Theatre as part of the Central Coast Dance Festival. The dance group has been rehearsing…
School to formulate three-year strategic plan
A school review and audit of Our Lady of the Rosary, Wyoming will determine a blue print for the school’s future development. A close analysis of classrooms, programs, policies and…
Forgotten Lands project aims to reconnect young people
An initiative of the NSW Government’s Youth Opportunities Program, The Forgotten Lands project aims to reconnect young people with a sense of pride for the Central Coast. The program began…
School dance group performed
Chertsey Primary School dance group performed at Laycock Street Theatre in the Central Coast Dance Festival on Tuesday, June 16. School principal, Ms Toni Skinner said: “The behaviour and enthusiasm…
Students celebrate NAIDOC Week
On Friday, June 19 Aboriginal students from Point Clare Public School and their friends attended Henry Kendall High School to celebrate NAIDOC Week and build cultural awareness. Students were presented…
Safer Drivers Courses during school holidays
Safer driving courses will be available for learner drivers on the Central Coast this school holidays. The courses will be provided by TAFE Western Sydney in response to an increased…
National Family History Month celebrated
Central Coast Family History Society Inc will be celebrating National Family History Month with a number of initiatives. Family History and Genealogy is one of the most popular hobbies around…
Year one students visit Zoo
Year one students from Green Point Christian College took a trip to the Taronga Zoo on Friday June 5. Doubtful weather conditions on the morning made way for a beautiful…
Students play characters and handle replica artefacts on History Day
Students in year seven at Green Point Christian College participated in a history day recently. It was an opportunity for students to actively engage in history through playing characters and…