Attention Class of 1973! Reunion Gathering – Thursday 5 June
We are pleased to share that some of your fellow Class of 1973 alumni have organised a special mid-year gathering! This is a fantastic chance to reconnect with old friends, share memories from your school days, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon together.
Date: Thursday 5 June
Time: From 4.30 pm onwards
Venue: Tradewinds Hotel, East Fremantle
No RSVP is required – just come along. I hope you can make it and enjoy this special gathering!
Please contact Jo Poole (Keenan-Smith) on 0412 094 796 for more information.
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Author: Santa Maria College
Santa Maria College is a vibrant girls school with a growing local presence and reputation. Our Mission is to educate young Mercy women who act with courage and compassion to enrich our world. Santa Maria College is located in Attadale in Western Australia, 16 km from the Perth CBD. We offer a Catholic education for girls in Years 5 – 12 and have 1300 students, including 152 boarders.
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