MEDIA RELEASE | The Queensland independent school sector has welcomed the Queensland Government’s response to the review of the Non-State School Accreditation Framework. Read more bit.ly/3x9de6G

Yesterday, ISQ hosted the Industry and Assessment Validation Day, with the latest updates, cross-validation and support from key representatives from industry. Don't miss out on the upcoming VET Career Practitioner Forum & Workshop - register now! bit.ly/3TrkoL5

Today’s SAS Principals' Round Table & Networking Event was the ideal opportunity to engage in an interactive roundtable discussion about the future of Special Assistance Schooling. Join us at our next Principals’ Masterclass bit.ly/3vxakbv

A great start to the day at ISQ's HR Networking Breakfast this morning! Engaging discussions, delicious breakfast, and invaluable insights shared by Charlotte Fenton from Corrs Chambers Westgarth.

THAT'S A WRAP | The marketing and communications networking event held yesterday marked the culmination of an enriching term that saw ISQ offer more than 50 professional learning opportunities in the first quarter of 2024. May you enjoy a wonderful and rejuvenating holiday break!

Welcome Back to Term 2! We hope you had a restful and enjoyable holiday. To all the teachers, your role in shaping the future is invaluable, and we’re excited to see the achievements this term will bring. Let’s continue to inspire and nurture the leaders of tomorrow.

Nominations close this Friday for the annual TEACHX Awards, recognising outstanding Queensland teachers in state and non-state schools, and early childhood settings. Nominate a teacher across one of seven categories by Friday 17 May, via the QCT website: qct.edu.au/teachx/nominat…

Congratulations to the group of teachers from ISQ member schools who have been recognised in The Educator's Rising Stars list, celebrating some of the best young teachers across Australia, distinguishing themselves with their commitment and passion. bit.ly/3UVnedf

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

Independent Schools Queensland is excited to announce our new Alliance Partnership with Computer Alliance. ISQ is working with the Computer Alliance team on some exciting new offerings for member schools as well as preferential pricing and service.

Investment in the early years pays off in multiple ways, yielding long-term benefits at the child and family, community, and national levels. Unpack the importance of equipping educators to support executive function and self-regulation. Read more bit.ly/3Kk2YvV

ISQ staff actively engaged in National Reconciliation Week, immersing themselves in a range of events and activities that fostered a deeper understanding of our shared histories, cultures, and accomplishments.

We are delighted to share the news that Ms Ros Curtis AM, Principal of St Margaret's and ISQ Board Member, has received the Member of the Order of Australia General Division in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours List. Read the full story: bit.ly/3RjN0G4

Last week, the Joint Parent Committee Qld, took time together as a group with Education Minister Di Farmer MP to discuss the importance of strong and respectful partnerships between schools and families.

Celebrating NAIDOC week 7-14 July 2024. This year’s theme chosen by the National NAIDOC Committee, is Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud.

Workshop 3 of our 2024 Beginning Teacher Program for cohort 1, in partnership with YXL Institute, was a resounding success. We can’t wait for our new beginning teachers to commence in 2025!

The independent schooling sector in Queensland is known for its diverse range of schools and for placing student choice at the heart of educational enterprise. Read more bit.ly/3XbxCP9

The 2024 Queensland College of Teacher's TEACHX awards have unveiled their stellar lineup of 84 finalists, chosen from an impressive pool of 349 nominations. Congratulations to the 22 finalists from ISQ member schools! bit.ly/3T5GoMh

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation are celebrating Indigenous Literacy Day with the theme ‘Be A Proud Voice For Country’, showing how Aboriginal Communities connect with and advocate for Country.

This year National Child Protection Week will continue to champion the message ‘Every child in every community needs a fair go’. Next month, ISQ will be hosting The Safeguarding Forum: key topics related to safeguarding students. Find out more & register: bit.ly/4ebcwGi