Maria Brings the Christmas Spirit to the College Cafe
Christmas has arrived at the College Cafe! We spoke to Maria, the person behind the magnificent display, to learn more.
Christmas has arrived at the College Cafe! We spoke to Maria, the person behind the magnificent display, to learn more.
As a part of the Thrive at Work Initiative, the Santa Maria Community has introduced ‘Taco Tuesdays,’ a communal lunch event for staff.
In this blog, we sit down with Carolyn Sharp, the Head of Admissions, whose connection to Santa Maria College is truly special.
Wishing a Happy World Teachers’ Day to all our dedicated, inspiring, and supportive teachers who are always making a difference.
We chat with Kristal Grace, a dedicated educator who transitioned from a corporate career to the Humanities & Social Sciences classroom.
In today’s globalised world, learning a second language is not only more accessible but also more advantageous than ever before.
We shine a light on the remarkable achievement of Science Teacher Matthew White and his journey with Tour de Kids.
Mercy Day brings our community together to celebrate Catherine McAuley, the Sisters of Mercy and the story of how Mercy impacts the world today through schools, hospitals, aged care and community service organisations.
For our latest ‘Staff Spotlight’ we interviewed Science and Woodwork teacher, Lauren Thompson who tells us about her teaching career, inspirations and more.
We’d like to shine the spotlight on Angela Abercromby (Class of 2006), who is our newly appointed Senior Administration Officer here at the College. Welcome, Angela!
By fostering authentic connections among staff and providing a space for self-reflection, retreats empower individuals to better understand them-selves and others, resulting in a more united community.
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Angela Vinci, one of our talented Home Economics and Religious Education teachers, to learn about her inspiring journey and teaching philosophy.
Elena Comninos, a devoted Science and Chemistry teacher, brings boundless enthusiasm to her mission of making these subjects relevant and empowering girls to venture into STEM careers.
Santa Maria College recognises the transformative power of student feedback and fosters an environment where student voices are celebrated, respected, and used to inform future directions.
In the pursuit of personal excellence for all, our school has embarked on a journey to shape a comprehensive Vision for Learning strategy.
Past student Merryl Sequeira (2012) has returned to her roots at Santa Maria this year as a Mathematics and Robotics teacher.
Simone Sawiris, Deputy Principal of Teaching & Learning, recently embarked on a pilgrimage to Dublin. She shares her story with us.
In this blog, we sit down with Religious Education Teacher Hannah Palelei, who has been selected for the Western Force 2023 Super Rugby women’s team!
We sat down with Marie to better understand her background, who inspires her, and what she hopes to bring to her new role.
Our library received the fantastic news that the Western Australian School Library Association (WASLA) awarded them Library Team of the Year.
Our support staff participated in a follow up session from their previous Professional Development Day, Fire Up The Future, with high-performance coach and psychological transformation expert, Vanessa Vershaw.
In 2023, Susannah Daly took on the position of Head of Mathematics at Santa Maria, where she was also once a student.
In the past two years, our Academic Council has worked with Jenny Cole, a Leadership Development Consultant from Positively Beaming.
This week we had a chat with the new Director of Academics, Melissa Marshall. We asked her a few questions, …
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Santa Maria College’s suite of growth and development programs for teachers, offers invaluable support at every stage of their careers.
We are excited to introduce you to Foundations & Alumni Officer, Elizabeth Houwert (Walsh), who graduated from Santa Maria College in 2002.
Ailsa Harris, Head of Science, and Jayne Kingwell, Head of Humanities and Social Sciences, are fundraising for some incredible organisations within the wider Perth community.
New to the College this year, Lesley Nation joins us as Head of Visual Arts. We asked her a few questions to get to know her.
Louise Robinson Lay was appointed our new Head of English this year. We put some questions to Louise to get to know her a bit better.
Melissa Trolio stepped into the position of Director of Mission this year. She brings vast experience, having worked in Catholic schools for over 15 years and as Head of Religious Education at Santa Maria.