From the Principal

Building Strong Communicators at GNLC 

At Good News Lutheran College, we believe that effective communication is at the heart of a thriving learning environment. Being a good communicator doesn’t just mean speaking clearly or writing well - it’s about truly listening, understanding diverse perspectives, and conveying ideas with confidence and respect. Our staff and students work daily to build these essential skills, which help strengthen our community and foster mutual respect. 

For our students, we encourage open dialogue and active listening across all year levels. Through group activities, class presentations, and collaborative projects, our students learn the importance of both sharing their views and respecting the ideas of others. They are taught that communication is not just about speaking up but also about listening, responding thoughtfully, and building connections. 

Our dedicated staff play an essential role in modelling these behaviours. Teachers at GNLC understand that communication is a two-way street; they create spaces where students feel heard and valued, promoting a classroom culture where everyone is encouraged to participate and contribute. Staff regularly engage in professional development to further enhance their communication skills and stay aligned with best practices. 

This commitment to fostering strong communicators extends beyond academics. It is evident in our pastoral care programs, leadership opportunities, and community events where students and staff alike can practice and showcase their communication skills. 

Together, as communicators, we are building a respectful, connected, and compassionate GNLC community. 

James 1:19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. 

Fiona McAuliffe

College Principal

Meet the 2025 College Captains

It is with pleasure we announce our 2025 College Captains:

Gracy Singh and Milan Gurung (Captains)

Prisha Nayak and Aaron Gustav (Vice-Captains)

The captains, along with all 2025 student leaders will be installed into their role of leaders at the beginning of next year.

Road Safety at GNLC

Please see the letter attached regarding carpark safety at the College:

Together, we can create a respectful and safe environment for our GNLC community. 

Remembrance Day

A Service of Remembrance and moment of silence was conducted at our Poppy Garden to acknowledge and honour those who have served and fallen for our country. Thank you to those who donated towards the RSL by purchasing a poppy. Lest We Forget.

Thank you to Yom Shah for the photos captured below: