Macquarie Community College recently celebrated Get Online Week with two dynamic days filled with Free taster classes and Demos. This event showcased how digital learning, can empower adults to explore new skills, make connections, and partake in lifelong learning. Participants of all ages joined both in-person and online Zoom sessions, discovering just how engaging and […]
Sister Mary Radiance Therese, originally from India, has always been driven by a desire to care for others. Her passion for care and individual support has taken her across continents, and in 2017, she arrived in Australia as a missionary. Her story is one of compassion, resilience, and lifelong learning, particularly in the fields of […]
At Macquarie Community College, we celebrate the transformative stories of our students. This year’s Adult Learners Week Writing Competition showcased Yoga Skandakumar, our first-place winner. Her reflections on education and personal growth reminds us that learning has no boundaries. A Career of Service and a New Chapter Yoga’s journey is as rich as her […]
Fiona Oates has been a key part of the Macquarie Community College family since 2007. Originally starting as a part-time evening teacher, Fiona gradually took on more work as her children grew older and became more independent. Her journey into teaching began with a deep passion for supporting her community, which has only grown stronger […]
Celebrating Adult Learners: A Glimpse into Our Writing Competition At Macquarie Community College, we see education as a lifelong journey, and, therefore, Adult Learners Week is the perfect opportunity to celebrate it. This time around, we hosted an inspiring Writing Competition, inviting learners to reflect on their growth through adult education. As a result, the […]
From basic English to newfound confidence in just one year with Macquarie Community College. Inspiring journey of Nataliia Drobushar from a healthcare professional in Ukraine to a confident English speaker in a new country showcases the transformative power of community education. A New Beginning in Australia When Nataliia Drobushar arrived in Australia in May 2022, […]
Have you ever thought about trying something new but never quite found the time? Adult Learners Week is the perfect reminder that it’s never too late to learn something new! This year, Macquarie Community College once again celebrated Adult Learners Week with enthusiasm and energy. Held over two vibrant days at our Blacktown and Epping […]
A Journey of Yoga, Teaching, and Lifelong Learning at Macquarie Community College. Leigh Wood’s journey with yoga began long before she became a loved tutor at Macquarie Community Colleges. Leigh’s story is one of passion, dedication, and commitment to helping others find balance, strength, and peace through this ancient practice. A Lifelong Passion for Yoga […]
Persecution and conflict continues to threaten families worldwide, forcing them to flee and seek refuge elsewhere. Refugee Week, celebrated yearly in June, stands as a reminder of the strength and courage that refugees put forth every day. At Macquarie Community College, we welcome students from diverse backgrounds, fostering a sense of community while imparting practical […]
Tokasa Thompson has recently completed Certificate III in Early Childhood remotely, opening up to a world of opportunities at Lord Howe Island. Tokasa’s journey with Macquarie Community College began through remote study, showcases the college’s commitment to accessible education and personal growth. From Housemaid to Educator: Tokasa’s Journey on Lord Howe Island If you’re familiar […]
