Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # NNSW Adventist Education ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [June Edition 2026](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/june-edition-2026/) - As a young man he drifted away from any belief in God, and was sure that God didn't believe in him either. When the attack on Pearl Harbor shook America during World War II, DeShazer joined a daring mission that many believed he would never return from. - [May Edition 2026](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/may-edition-2026/) - At a recent Christian Schools Australia event, a devotion based on John 6 - the feeding of the five thousand - captured my attention. It explored three movements of "Kingdom Leadership": discernment, faith and obedience. - [April Edition 2026](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/april-edition-2026/) - Change is relentless. The pace of it seems to be accelerating. Every time I pass a service station and see fluctuating fuel prices, I'm reminded of just how fragile and interconnected our world has become. - [March Edition 2026](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/march-edition-2026/) - Justin had been running for over 30 hours, and now every step hurt. In that moment, he faced a choice: stop, or keep going to assist someone else. - [February Edition 2026](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/february-edition-2026/) - It has always been curious to me as to how there could be more than 45,000 Christian denominations; particularly when their doctrines and teachings all claim to come from the same book which is central to the Christian faith. - [November/December Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/nov-dec-edition-2025/) - Have you ever received an unwanted gift? What did you do with it? How long did you keep it stuffed away in the cupboard?Did it resurface in the following year’s workplace Kris Kringle, or did you find another home for it through a bit of discreet re-gifting? - [Needs Based Funding Arrangement](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/needs-based-funding-arrangement/) - The Seventh-day Adventist Schools (North New South Wales) Limited Needs-Based Funding (NBF). - [October Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/october-edition-2025/) - In Joshua 5, as the people of Israel prepared to face the fortified city of Jericho, Joshua encountered a mysterious figure - the Commander of the Lord’s Army. When Joshua asked whose side he was on, the commander replied, “Neither, but as Commander of the Lord’s Army I have now come” (Joshua 5:14). - [September Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/september-edition-2025/) - It’s grand final season and it’s not a terrible time to be a Brisbane boy as the two major football codes come to their conclusion. The training and discipline that has brought seventeen NRL teams down to the final two are evident in the physique, fitness and skill demonstrated by the players. - [August Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/august-edition-2025/) - Why do you do what you do? Every action - whether conscious or unconscious - flows from a purpose, a reason, a first cause. Behind every choice lies a “why.” Sometimes it’s preference, sometimes necessity, sometimes love or calling. - [July Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/july-edition-2025/) - Serving others changed my life. As a teenager navigating some typical challenges of insecurity and uncertainty about my purpose, I began taking part in service opportunities through my Adventist school, church, and Pathfinder club. - [June Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/june-edition-2025/) - As school staff, we hold a powerful influence in our communities. Every day, through our words and actions, we set an example not just for our students, but also for their families and for one another. - [May Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/may-edition-2025/) - Leadership author Simon Sinek reminds us: “People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.” This concept— starting with “why”—is profoundly spiritual when applied to Adventist education. Why do we teach? Why do we run schools? - [April Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/april-edition-2025/) - During the recent term break, I had the privilege of attending Big Camp (NNSW Seventh Day Adventist Church Annual Convention)—a time that was both deeply inspiring and thought provoking. - [May Edition 2024](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/may-edition-2024/) - When speaking about the ever-changing nature of life, Heraclitus reportedly said, “No man ever steps into the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man”. - [June Edition 2024](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/june-edition-2024/) - The book of Acts records that when the early church began to grow, there were too few leaders able to care for the growing converts and all the needs arising, especially among the poor and widows. - [July Edition 2024](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/july-edition-2024/) - Some things just seem to go well together. Contrary to popular belief, pineapple goes great on pizza, summer and cricket are a perfect match, and camping isn’t camping without a fire. - [August Edition 2024](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/august-edition-2024/) - Have you ever had someone tell you they’re praying for you or ask if they can pray for you? How did you feel in response? Similarly, have you ever offered to pray for someone, and how did they react? - [September Edition 2024](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/september-edition-2024/) - Catherine the Great was a German born Empress who ruled Russia from 1762 - 1796. It is considered that ‘ambition’ was her favourite hobby and in 1783 she authorised Russian statesman, reported lover and nobleman Grigory Potemkin to embark on a conquest to wrest the agriculturally rich Crimea from the Ottoman Empire. - [October Edition 2024](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/october-edition-2024/) - A key challenge we face in any leadership or teaching role is a sense of failure, or at the very least, feeling discouraged by the lack of progress, change, or success. - [November Edition 2024](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/november-edition-2024/) - When we think of greatness, we often picture wealth, power, or influence. But Jesus redefines greatness, challenging us to consider something far deeper. - [January Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/january-edition-2025/) - My son loved asking “why,” especially during road trips as he took in all the hustle and bustle of the road as a little boy. “Why is that truck so slow?” - [February Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/february-edition-2025/) - When the Spanish began colonising South America in the late 1400’s, their ships were powered by the wind and were at the mercy of the weather. - [March Edition 2025](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/march-edition-2025/) - The pressures of work, the demands of family, and the endless stream of notifications and emails create a cluttered mental space, drowning out the still, small voice of God. - [Child Safe Standards](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/child-safe-standards/) - Seventh-day Adventist Schools NSW have made child safety a priority in its response to the new Child Safe Standards. ## Pages - [Home](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/) - Adventist Education NNSW NNSW Adventist Education Our Mission NNSW Adventist schools seek to be a part of, not apart from, the communities in which they live. Influence through authentic relationship is our desire.Learning, growing and being, when done in community adds not just to the individual but to the community at large: together, everyone is - [Early Learning Education](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/early-learning-education/) - Our schools consist of two early learning centres, four primary schools and six K-12 schools. Our schools & early learning centres welcome students from all faiths and cultural backgrounds. - [K12 Education](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/) - Our schools consist of two early learning centres, four primary schools and six K-12 schools. Our schools & early learning centres welcome students from all faiths and cultural backgrounds. - [Primary Education](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/primary-education/) - Our schools consist of two early learning centres, four primary schools and six K-12 schools. Our schools & early learning centres welcome students from all faiths and cultural backgrounds. - [Find a School](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/) - Our schools & early learning centres welcome students from all faiths and cultural backgrounds. While students are not required to attend church, students and their families are most welcome to worship with their local Adventist church at any time. - [About](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/about/) - Our role and function as the corporate arm of NNSW Education is to empower our early learning centres and schools to operate as Bridges into their communities: developing minds and connecting hearts. - [Showcase](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/showcase/) - Find the ‘what next’ for many of our schools. Learning should be a journey; a perpetual search for the horizon, for a personal what’s next, acquiring experience, knowledge, skill and capacity. - [Newsletters](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/newsletters/) - The purpose of this newsletter is to celebrate the marvellous things that God is doing in our schools, herald things to come, build a conference-wide community and articulate the mission and purpose of Adventist Education. - [Information](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/information/) - Our schools welcome students from all faiths and cultural backgrounds. Students have the option of joining a bible study group that is run by the school. - [Beyond Now](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/showcase/beyond-now/) - BEYOND:now is the NNSW Education’s approach to contemporary learning and the search for tomorrow’s opportunities for our students’. - [Macquarie College](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/macquarie-college/) - Our College values each child’s uniqueness and nurtures future growth by embracing the individual, acknowledging strengths and areas of interest, developing respectful interactions and positive guidance, supporting ongoing learning and inclusive programs, and promoting self-help skills, confidence, resilience and teamwork. - [Tweed Valley Adventist College](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/tweed-valley-adventist-college/) - Tweed Valley Adventist College (TVAC) aims to provide families with the opportunity to have their children educated from a holistic and Christ-centred approach that prepares them for service in this world and the world to come. - [Toronto Adventist School](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/primary-education/toronto-adventist-school/) - We offer quality education for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6. Students transfer to the Avondale School Cooranbong Campus to begin their Secondary School education. - [The Heights Learning Community](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/primary-education/the-heights-learning-community/) - Providing our children with meaningful and holistic educational experiences, grounded with a faith in God and a love for humanity. We inspire our learners, educators and community partners with a sense of divine wonder and active compassion that contributes to the betterment of the world. Our children flourish with an understanding of who they are and who they can be. - [Port Macquarie School](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/port-macquarie-school/) - An aspirational, future-focused, learning community where both the individual and collective team exhibit a growth mindset and the grit to achieve educational excellence. - [Manning Adventist School](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/primary-education/manning-adventist-school/) - Our Mission is to provide a caring, nurturing environment where students are educated for a life of service to both God and the community. An holistic education that includes the academic, spiritual, social and emotional development of each child. - [Kempsey Adventist School](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/kempsey-adventist-school/) - At Kempsey Adventist School (KAS), we believe that every child is a child of God and needs and deserves individual care. We endeavour to lead our students to know their God, themselves and their place in society. Pastoral care embraces a total caring for each child and influences all teacher/student relationships. - [Avondale School](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/avondale-school/) - As a school grounded in Christian values, we believe that with a good education, you can face anything that comes your way. At Avondale School, we believe real growth, real success, real life happens with real learning. - [Central Coast Adventist School](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/central-coast-adventist-school/) - Our holistic approach to education actively engages students in the learning process to grow their intellectual, emotional, social, physical, artistic, creative and spiritual potentials. As a Christian school, we offer all students the opportunity to discover who Jesus is. - [Blue Hills College](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/find-a-school/k12-education/blue-hills-college/) - Blue Hills College is a caring school community that spiritually and academically equips, challenges, and inspires students to make a difference. Our rural campus, situated on the edge of the Alstonville Plateau on the Lismore district, offers increased opportunities by providing relevant learning environments for students from Pre-Kindy to Year 12. - [Contact](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/contact/) - Get in touch with the NNSW Adventist Education Head Office by calling us or using our web form to send us an email. - [Strategic Partners](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/strategic-partners/) - Our strategic partners matter, because they are an extension of us and we thank them for not just what they do, but for who they are whilst they do it. - [Church Affiliation](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/church-affiliation/) - In response to the grace and calling of God, we unite to fulfil the commission of Jesus by experiencing and sharing the good news of salvation. - [Session Video](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/session-video/) - NNSW Adventist Education video report for 2023 - [Website Maintenance](https://nnsw.adventist.edu.au/website-maintenance/) - Scheduled Maintenance The NNSW Adventist Education website is currently undergoing scheduled maintenance. 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