“I hate technology,” said no student ever. I have the best job at Holy Cross, well I think so anyway. Our students love learning with technology and investigating how it works, and I get to help this happen. My role is officially eLearning Coordinator and Digital Technologies Teacher and you can find me in our […]

We have had another busy year in Enrichment at Holy Cross. The Catholic Diocese of Cairns is committed to each child reaching their full potential in learning. Consistent with this focus, the Holy Cross Enrichment Program began in 2018 as a response to furthering the learning opportunities for students who were identified as able to […]

Students spanning from Innisfail in the south to Mossman in the north have come together to learn from the best in the business in a creative holiday workshop.

Your little one’s introduction to prep can seem equal parts anxiety-inducing and exciting – and it’s important to be prepared for a range of emotions from both yourself as parents and carers as well as from your child. Finding the right school for your family and being prepared to support your little one’s emotional needs […]

This year more than 30 Holy Cross students entered the Ipswich Poetry Feast competition. Founded 16 years ago, the international competition initiated by the Ipswich City Council and supported by the local community commemorates Henry Lawson’s famous poem The Babies of Walloon. Written in 1891, the poem recounts the tragic drowning of two young sisters […]

With research to suggest schools can have a greater influence on children’s behaviour and academic achievements than families, the early years are now more crucial than ever for setting little ones up for a life of learning. But not all schools are the same. On the forefront is local school Holy Cross, which has adopted […]