The CAC-Cast

CAC Cast Episode 11: Mr Patrick Innes-Hill

The CAC-Cast is back for 2023!

In our first episode of the year, our new Principal Mr Patrick Innes-Hill joins the podcast.

Listen in to hear about his journey to the College, his hopes and plans for our future, and to get to know a little more about him as a person! 

CAC Cast Episode 10: Dr Mark Sly

In his final weeks before retirement, our Foundation Principal Dr Sly joins the CAC-Cast again to reflect on his years at the College. 

CAC Cast Episode 9: Mr Gareth Manson

Mr Gareth Manson will be our Acting Head of Teaching and Learning in 2023. He joins the CAC-Cast to talk about his upbringing in regional Australia, his love of maths, and what the new role will hold for him.

CAC Cast Episode 8: The Rev’d Richard Browning

Father Richard Browning was the foundational Chaplain at the College, and these days is Director of Mission at the Anglican Schools Commission Queensland.

Fr. Richard joins the CAC-Cast to share memories from the earliest days of the College, as well as to explore his current work looking at the core of what we're educating for in Anglican schools. 

CAC Cast Episode 7: Mrs Kerry Brown

Mrs Kerry Brown is our Innovation & Literacy Specialist (and soon to be Acting Head of Learning & Teaching in the Primary Campus), and also a brilliant children’s author.

 

Mrs Brown joins the CAC-Cast to share her life story and her expertise on reading, writing, and creativity.

CAC Cast Episode 6: Mr Greg Golder

Our Head of Junior Secondary, Mr Greg Golder, joins us to share his fascinating journey from playing rugby league around the world to moving into education, as well as talking through all the exciting things that are happening in the Junior Secondary Campus. 

CAC Cast Episode 5: Ms Lauren Hagedorn

In our latest episode of the CAC Cast, College Psychologist Ms Lauren Hagedorn joins us to discuss all things mental health and wellbeing here at CAC. 

CAC Cast Episode 4: Mrs Carolyn Thistlethwaite

In our final CAC Cast for 2021, our new Head of Primary Mrs Carolyn Thistlethwaite drops by for a conversation about her time at the College and to fill us in on all that is happening in the Primary Campus.

CAC Cast Episode 3: Mrs Virginia Warner

This week on the CAC Cast, Mrs Virginia Warner (Deputy Principal – Strategy and Innovation) joins the podcast for a conversation about her childhood growing up in rural Canada, how she has seen Coomera Anglican College grow and change over her time here, and what excites her most about the future of our College.

CAC Cast Episode 2: 2021 Student Executive

In this week's episode of the CAC Cast, our 2021 Year 12 Student Executive drop by ahead of their external exams for a conversation about their schooling journey so far and all that lies ahead. 

This episode features 2021 College Captains Shanelle Murray and Joseph McVey, as well as 2021 SRC Chair Caitlin Brims.