Sovereign Hills Trade Student Development Scholarship

Sovereign Hills Trade Student Development Scholarship

The Sovereign Hills Display Village Group of builders has banded together to support up-and-coming tradies in the construction industry by offering four $500 vouchers to be utilised at Petrie’s Mitre 10 Port Macquarie. Open to Newman Senior Technical College students...
Skills Challenge and Alumni Q & A hits the mark

Skills Challenge and Alumni Q & A hits the mark

On Friday 21st October Newman conducted their annual Skills Challenge Day featuring 17 skills challenges, both in VET and non-VET categories.  Kicking off the day was a special Alumni presentation and Q & A with four outstanding former students who have used their...
VET in Schools Student of the Year – Matthew Booth

VET in Schools Student of the Year – Matthew Booth

My Name is Matthew Booth and in July this year I was awarded VET in Schools Student of the Year 2022 at the NSW Training Awards held in Coffs Harbour. I am currently studying my HSC at Newman College including Certificate ll in Business and Certificate lll in Retail....
COMMUNITY GARDEN – much more than just plants!

COMMUNITY GARDEN – much more than just plants!

Newman students undertook a “Community Garden” project which engaged all Year 12 students in the conversation, planning and design of a community garden near our College bus bay. Collaboration was the key as you can see below. Examples or our subject classes who were...
VET in SCHOOLS – Questions answered!

VET in SCHOOLS – Questions answered!

As the Vocational Education & Training (VET) in Schools sector grows, so does the number of institutions who are offering VET courses at their schools. However, in the context of Newman College, VET subject offerings are not an  ‘add-on’ to an existing operation....