A special thanks to the staff of St Catherine’s Catholic College, Singleton for assisting with the set up and hosting the day, as well as to Mr Nicholas Redgrove, who assisted Mr Ashley Borg, Principal at Holy Cross Glendale, with the adjudication of the Maths Bee.

The winners and runners-up are as follows:

SPELLING BEE

STAGE 1

WINNER: Harriet Hogg St Joseph’s Primary School, Merewether

RUNNER UP: Benjamin Tisdell St Patrick’s Primary School, Swansea

STAGE 2

WINNER: Hafsa Omar Holy Name Primary School, Forster

RUNNER UP: Danika Hinchcliffe St Paul’s Primary School, Gateshead

STAGE 3

WINNER: Oliver McNally St Patrick’s Lochinvar

RUNNER UP: Joshua Van Den Boogaard St Joseph’s Primary School, Merewether

MATHS BEE

STAGE 1

WINNER: Ari Nolan St John Vianney Morisset

RUNNER UP: Esai Goonawardena St Paul’s Primary School, Rutherford

STAGE 2

WINNER: Matthew Collier St Catherine’s Catholic College, Singleton

RUNNER UP: William Brown St John’s Primary School, Lambton

STAGE 3

WINNER: Toby McArthur St Aloysius Catholic Primary School, Chisholm

RUNNER UP: William Lovern St Joseph’s Primary School, Taree

Congratulations to all involved and we cannot wait until the 2025 version of the Diocesan Maths and Spelling Bees comes around.