St Raphael's School Blog

Primary school learners shine at Gifted and Talented Awareness Competitions

18.08.21

St Raphael’s learners took home eight awards including five first places, and one each of second and third place. Reception student Sam was awarded an Honourable Mention as a standout across all school and all year levels from Reception to Year 12 and his artwork can be seen above.

Why is STEM integral to your child’s education?

18.02.21

STEM has gained importance in the education sector over the past few years. Educators understand the value of STEM and its positive impact on learning. However, as parents it can be hard to find a clear understanding of what STEM is, how it works in the classroom and how it impacts your child's development. We sat down with Numeracy and STEM Coach Deborah Hansen to unpack these questions and find out what as parents you need to know about STEM.