CaSPA Board Update

- CaSPA Board met via Zoom on 20 June to determine the Award winners for 2024 and discuss the ACU Principal Wellbeing report with the Professors from the ACU.
- Dr Stephen Kennaugh (CaSPA President) attended the Round Table with Minister Clare and the other National Peak Principal Associations to discuss the Principal Wellbeing Report and the emerging issues for Principals and Schools.
- Faith Formation Partnerships with Notre Dame University: NDU to conduct a survey of Faith Formation programs around Australia with the possibility of NDU providing Faith Formation programs for Leaders, Teachers and Diocesan Offices.
- Dr Stephen Kennaugh met with the other national Principal Associations to prepare a common message for the Round Table with Minister Clare.
- 2024 CaSPA Conference registrations have continued to increase.
- CaSPA Board received a detailed update for the Perth Conference from the Conference Committee. The full program will be published soon.
- CaSPA Board has been planning the Combined Meeting with the 8 National Catholic Secondary Principal Associations. The meeting of the Associations will be held on Sunday 14 July just prior to the Conference commencing.
- Update of comparative data from ACU regarding the 2023 Principal Wellbeing Report. The presentation compared CaSPA Data with the data for all school leaders in Australia. Top 4 concerns for CaSPA Principals were: Sheer Quantity of work, Staff Wellbeing, Teacher shortage and Student wellbeing.
Profiles of all the CaSPA Board are available on the CaSPA Website: https://caspa.schoolzineplus.com/current-and-past-board-members