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Our art encounter day held on Sunday was one of a kind. Working with Ariel Katzir was such an incredible experience, understanding new ways to approach our artwork.

Marine Science is offered to students who have a love of science and interested in the ocean and all it has to offer. The visit to AQWA introduces the girls to the Marine Science course and [...]

Why do some very bright children fail to be successful students? A good brain alone is not enough to achieve academic success. Here are 10 characteristics of successful students

Santa Maria College's goal is to create a movement within our community to combat mental health issues. We can’t do it alone, we need your help, you have diverse, lived experiences and ideas [...]

Each Year in February schools are required to prepare and release an Annual Report to the Community giving a summary of the achievements and outcomes of the previous year. We are pleased to share [...]

This week we had a chat with new Head of Sport, Olivia Gamble, after the success of the Interhouse Swimming Carnival, her first major sports event for the year. 

Week 3...we've settled in and it's getting busy around here! Enjoy The Weekly Wrap Up.

On Thursday, the Year 10 Service Learning Program, ‘Mercy in Action’, was launched. This will enable students to contribute to the community and put their faith into action.

Santa Maria would like to introduce, and welcome Mercy Sister, Sr Breda O’Reilly to the College this year. Sister Breda will be at the College one day a week to talk to staff and students, to [...]

In November 2018, Jim Watkins, College Business Manager of  12 years, retired. Stepping into this demanding position is Tim Stewart. Tim comes to the College from the University of Western [...]

Over the coming week's we are going to introduce you to some of our sporting coaches. In the first of our interviews, we chat with Olivia Walton, one of our swimming coaches.

Rosary is said in the College Chapel, weekly. If you're not sure how to say the Rosary, here is a handy guide.

The Year 5 Reflection day is a day for the girls to reflect on what it means to be a Santa Maria student.

Santa Maria College alumni mentors are offering Years 9 and 10 students support and insight as they travel towards adulthood.

Head of English, Anthony Phillips invited 2018 graduates Abbey Henderson and Taylah Carozza to speak with the current Year 12 ATAR English students this week and share their top ten tips.

“How blessed we are. It is glorious sitting here and looking at God’s creation before us. The river, the trees, clean air, the gentle breeze, the birds. We must never underestimate how privileged [...]

It's been another busy week here at the College. Enjoy our Weekly Wrap Up for Week 2.

Like us, you were probably struck by the angelic voices of soloists Kitriana Lim and Gabrielle Hardwick, in the choir at Opening Mass on Tuesday night. We asked the girls about their singing.

We’d like to acknowledge the following students who received the top ATAR mark in Western Australia for Business Management & Enterprise, Religious Education and Applied Information Technology in [...]