Blog

Welcome to the Cornerstone Blog featuring articles from members of the Senior Leadership team, Learning Area Leaders and teachers across the College. We hope that you enjoy reading these updates.

Wednesday, 27 Sept 2023

Building Positive Habits for Lifelong Learning

Two popular books I have read recently, and highly recommend, are James Clear’s Atomic Habits and Adam Grant’s Think Again. They have led me to reflect on how we support young people at Cornerstone with some of their key ideas. Atomic Habits offers a roadmap for making profound and...
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Wednesday, 27 Sept 2023

What mistakes have you made lately?

Life wasn’t always like this for its owner/inventor, James Dyson. Before he had success with his revolutionary dual cyclone vacuum, he developed over 5,000 prototypes and initially struggled to find a buyer for his invention. You could say he made over 5,000 mistakes before he got it right!  Learning from...
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Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Reconciliation and the importance of First Nations History and Culture

At Cornerstone College, our vision for reconciliation is to build positive relationships and understanding between all members of our community so they can continue to be ambassadors beyond their College life. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are the original Custodians of the Land and our histories, cultures and identities...
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Sunday, 01 Jan 2023

College Tours with Principal Tom Brennen

Alternatively, you may like to register for an in-person small group tour with the Principal, Tom Brennen.  Please allow up to 60 minutes for the tour. Children and siblings are strongly encouraged to come along.
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