Geraldine Byrne Receives OAM
Geraldine Byrne (Class of 1960) received an Order of Australia in the Australia Day awards for her service to community and history.
Geraldine Byrne (Class of 1960) received an Order of Australia in the Australia Day awards for her service to community and history.
There is much debate about the best education pathway. One size does not fit all. What is important is what is best for each individual student.
The weather begins to change, Christmas and New Year’s celebrations drift further away, all are signs that Lent is drawing near.
This week, we had Year 7 Camp and Alternative Learning Days, Ash Wednesday, a Year 10 Geography Excursion, Year 11 Drama Day, and more!
Our Year 7s got amongst nature and pushed their boundaries at camp this week in the beautiful Nanga Region.
The Year 10 Geography field trip was a huge success recently, allowing students to apply their theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Year 9 Just Leadership students attended a special online launch of Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion appeal this week.
Our 2023 Artist in Residence is portrait artist, Desiree Crossing. Desiree has been working with Visual Arts students for the past two weeks.
Along with camp, our Year 7s participated in the Alternative Learning Days, an extension of the Year 7 transition to high school program.
The Year 11 Drama Day provides an excellent opportunity for our girls to engage with Drama students from other Perth …
We’d like to introduce you to our amazing ICT team, who support staff and students, and give you an insight into what they do.
Kristen Jones (2006) has a really special job. She works as an embryologist, bringing hope to couples who need assistance to fall pregnant.
Introduced in 2023, the UniReady Enabling Program is an alternative entry to university pathway for our students, which is run in partnership with Curtin University.
Explore the power of connection, community & faith at Santa Maria. Discover opportunities for parents, staff and students to support each other & learn together.
Over 40 staff recently took part in the program Faith Story and Witness, which is an accreditation requirement to work in Catholic schools.
Week 3 was a busy one, with the Interhouse Swimming Carnival, Artist in Residence, the launch of our 2023 service co-curriculars, and more!
Service Learning Coordinator, Elizabeth Van Der Zanden, discusses how students can make meaningful contributions to those they serve.
Our Years 7 to 12 students took to HBF Stadium on Tuesday to compete in the annual Interhouse Swimming Carnival!
Our Year 6 students made their way down to Attadale Conservation Area and Dyoondalup Reserve for a Science excursion to observe their surroundings, which forms part of their ‘Eco Warriors’ unit.
The Parent Sundowner is always a wonderful event at the start of the school year and the 2023 event was no different.
After last year’s reunion was postponed due to Covid restrictions, we had the pleasure of hosting the 5 – 50 years reunions last Saturday.
Have you used artificial intelligence (AI) to help you perform a task? In the past week, I have trialled the latest AI development ChatGPT to:
Mass is the fundamental liturgical ritual in the Roman Catholic Church. It is the primary way in which Catholics worship God as a community.
This week, we saw the whole school community come together for our Opening Mass, commenced trials for IGGSA sport, and more!
We’re delighted to welcome Mat Pujliz, who has taken on the role of Dean of Students for our Year 8 cohort this year.
We’d like to congratulate Zoe (Class of 2022) on being selected for SCSA’s Politics & Law Good Answers Guide.
In this article, we talk through some of the traditions that are unique to Santa Maria, including the College crest, prayer and anthem.
Our Year 12s engaged with recent graduates, who shared tips on what worked for them and what didn’t during their final year at the College.
Janine’s mission is to connect, inspire and advocate for the gift of giving, and develop future leaders who champion a culture of giving.
Santa Maria College parent and College Advisory Committee member Michael Piu, was recently awarded Leader of the Year for his work in the not-for-profit sector.