Jas Khanooja didn’t plan to be a teacher – but his passion for community care naturally led him to the classroom. With qualifications in Disability Support, Mental Health, Ageing Support, and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, Jas brings years of real-world experience into every lesson. Since 2016, Jas has been a dedicated trainer […]
At Macquarie Community College (MCC), our trainers do more than just teach — they help people transform their lives through skills, support, and belonging. One of those inspiring educators is Elizabeth Smyth, our Lead Trainer in Business and Hospitality, whose passion for people and practical learning is making a lasting impact. Business and Hospitality Courses […]
For over a decade, Heather Hill has been an inspiring presence at Macquarie Community College (MCC) through her leadership, passion, and deep commitment to student success. As Lead Trainer for Community Services courses, she brings more than just knowledge to the classroom – she brings her heart. A Role Driven by Purpose When asked what […]
For over 30 years, Elaine Witton has been sharing her passion for the timeless art of calligraphy at Macquarie Community College (MCC). Her calm presence, creative spirit, and deep knowledge have inspired countless learners – from absolute beginners to experienced enthusiasts – to discover the joy of beautiful handwriting. Inspiring a Love for Calligraphy Elaine […]
Macquarie Community College has opened a new campus in the heart of Mount Druitt as part of its 75th anniversary, reinforcing its long-term commitment to delivering inclusive, affordable, and community-connected adult education across Western Sydney. Located at 3 Mount Street and surrounded by key community and employment services, the 450m² site features eight flexible learning […]
Macquarie Community College opens a new campus in the heart of Mount Druitt as part of its 75th anniversary, reinforcing its long-term commitment to delivering inclusive, affordable, and community-connected adult education across Western Sydney. Located at 3 Mount Street and surrounded by key community and employment services, the 450m² site features eight flexible learning spaces, […]
At Macquarie Community College, we believe learning English is more than just mastering grammar or vocabulary – it’s about building confidence, community, and new opportunities. No one understands this better than Geetali Krishnasamy, our dedicated Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Program Manager, who has been shaping lives through English courses for over a decade at […]
We recently celebrated the graduation of our students from the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) courses at Canterbury City Community Centre, Lakemba. It was a joyful evening, with students and their families coming together to acknowledge an important achievement. For many, this was […]
In 2025, Macquarie Community College proudly celebrates 75 years of dedicated service to the community. For over seven decades, the College has stood at the forefront of community-driven education across Greater Sydney, delivering real-world outcomes that empowers individuals, strengthen communities, and drive economic progress. This milestone stands as a powerful testament to the College’s unwavering […]
When Esther Cheng lost her husband, life changed. Suddenly alone in Sydney, far from her birthplace of Hong Kong, she began looking for something to fill the silence – something to give her purpose again. That’s when she found English classes at Macquarie Community College. “I had nothing to do. I needed to find myself […]
