{"id":5705,"date":"2023-02-24T15:14:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T04:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/?post_type=article&#038;p=5705"},"modified":"2023-02-24T15:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T04:14:14","slug":"from-the-assistant-principal-43","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mscw\/article\/from-the-assistant-principal-43\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Assistant Principal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students have settled into their learning for 2023, and we have had the privilege of engaging in significant College events that have provided opportunities for our community to come together and celebrate. Last week we celebrated the achievements of our HSC class of 2022, we welcomed our new Year 7 parents to the College in our Year 7 Welcome and night, which was followed by the College Swimming Carnival this week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each of these events provided opportunities for past and present students to share their gifts with their \u2018sisters\u2019. It has truly been a great start to 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5705 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.01.43-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.01.43-pm-640x640.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.02.29-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" 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class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-1.04.30-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-1.04.30-pm-640x640.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-1.14.48-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-1.14.48-pm-640x640.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/DSC_0141.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/DSC_0141-640x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/DSC_0203.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/DSC_0203-640x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><b>MSCW Parent Engagement\u00a0<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our MSCW Parent Engagement Model strives to build quality relationships across the College community.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Aims<\/b><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A model of partnership with parent and families to increase parental engagement, belonging\u00a0 and communication;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An avenue for parents to be involved in the College community with parents of their daughter\u2019s year group;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Helping out and working with other parents in a service or social event;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Providing a parental perspective to assist the Principal in decision making;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Organising and running events that support the values and strategic directions of the College;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Most recently members of our parent community which included our Year 12 parents who hosted the Year 7 Welcome night on Friday 17 February.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-5705 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.01.43-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase:2:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.01.43-pm-640x640.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.02.29-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase:2:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.02.29-pm-640x640.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.53.03-pm.png\" data-rel=\"lightcase:2:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-23-at-12.53.03-pm-640x640.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h5><b>2023 Events<\/b><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Year 8 Parent Engagement group will host the Campus Experience Evening BBQ on Wednesday 8 March<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Year 9 Parent Engagement group will host the Mother\u2019s Day Mass and supper on Wednesday 10 May<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Year 10 parent engagement group will host the Father\u2019s Day Mass and Breakfast (Term 3)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Year 11 parent engagement group will host the Year 12 Graduation supper (Term 3)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please email the College<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:info@mscw.catholic.edu.au\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">info@mscw.catholic.edu.au<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">if you would like more information regarding involvement in your daughter\/s parent engagement\/s group.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em style=\"font-size: 1.4rem\">Ms Melinda Alvarez, Assistant Principal<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This article on College life meets The Archbishop&#8217;s Charter for Catholic Schools &#8211; Charter #2, #6 &amp; #8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students have settled into their learning for 2023, and we have had the privilege of engaging in significant College events that have 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