Community
4E. To provide a program of parent education opportunities to enhance the partnership between parents and the College.
- To provide a program of parent education opportunities to enhance the partnership between parents and the College.
- Stakeholder engaged:
- Parents
The Sporting Parent presentation
Ex-St Augustine’s staff member Nathan Parnham, is a strength and conditioning specialist located in Brisbane Australia. His career spans close to two decades in working in both amateur and professional sport. This has continued with Nathan being voted ‘Development strength and conditioning coach of the year’ by his peers in conjunction with the ASCA in 2021, along with a best-selling author of The Sporting Parent. Nathan delivered an insightful presentation that spoke candidly about the experiences of students, parents and educators on their voyage through a child’s sporting journey. He touched on numerous relevant topics that generated some spirited discussion by the parents.