This week, Santa Maria College psychologist, Chris Davis, offered parents of students in Years 7 – 12, a fully accredited course Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA).
Protecting the Mental Health of Our Teens Read More »
The Santa Maria Years 10/11 A and B water polo teams competed at the annual IGSSA Water Polo Senior Competition at HBF stadium last week.
Girls Have Great Result in Water Polo Competition Read More »
A number of our girls have been selected to compete at the National Water Polo Championships in Brisbane in January.
Water Polo Players to Compete at National Championships Read More »
Excellent results were achieved by our French students in the Alliance Française exams this year.
C’est magnifique! Read More »
Jennifer Oaten this week, announced the new Head of Boarding for 2020 as former Santa Maria staff member, Tracy Webster. We asked Tracy to tell us a little about herself
Welcome to the New Head of Boarding Read More »
Years 5 & 6 classes participated in the JIGSSA Athletics Carnival last Tuesday.
Teamwork and Sunshine Read More »
The Year 10 Brainstem classes had the opportunity to travel to the Perkins Institute for Medical Research this week.
Brainstem Students at Harry Perkins Research Institute Read More »
This year, as part of the Australian Curriculum, it became compulsory for all Year 7s to study at least one semester of Digital Technologies.
Year 7s Are Loving Their New Technology Courses Read More »
In response to Climate Action petition signed by students and staff on Mercy Day, last term, the Eco Sisters were excited to rollout new paper recycling bins at the College this week.
Eco Sisters Paper Recycling Initiative Read More »
The annual Christmas Appeal was launched this week to staff, students and families. Our donations will bring much relief to those in the community who are struggling during the Christmas Season.
Christmas Appeal Launched Read More »
Drama students from Years 9, 10 and 11 enjoyed a performance of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, in a unique performance opportunity at the Pop-Up-Globe this week.
A Unique Performance Read More »
Year 6 classes are studying biological sciences this term. The focus of the topic is the growth and survival of living things and how they are affected by the physical conditions of their environment.
Growth and Survival Read More »
Environmentalist are arguing that recreation, tourism and human visitation to Penguin Island are negatively impacting on the marine environment. For conservation reasons, the environmentalists argue that the island should be closed to human visitors.
Marine Science Visit to Penguin Island Read More »
The Mini Vinnies co-curricular group is currently collecting plastic bottle tops to be passed on to the Envision Group, to
Don’t Throw Away Your Bottle Tops Read More »
Spreading a Little Kindness The International Day of the Girl fell during the school holidays on 11 October. In celebration
International Day of the Girl Read More »
Workplace Learning is a challenging but beneficial experience for Year 11 and 12 girls taking part in the ACCESS pathway.
Workplace Learning: A Student’s Perspective Read More »
Dale D’Lima and Rosa Speranza with some of the meals donated to Ruah Continuing our relationship with the Ruah Centre
Catering Team Donates Meals To Help The Needy Read More »
Developing and applying 21st Century skills to solve a real-world problem; this was the task set for the Year 5
Students Challenged At Scitech Read More »
Kody is a 16-year-old student I tutor in English. She is incredibly talented in the study of Physics and Chemistry.
Creating A Culture Of Meaning Read More »
Year 12 student Isabella Robertson, has completed more than 400 hours of community service over two years (Years 11 and
Isabella Nominated for Two Community Service Awards Read More »
Our Year 12 Applied Information Technology students were very happy to receive exam tips from former student Sarah Ciccarelli today.
Top Student Shares Exam Tips Read More »
Civics and Citizenship is the current Humanities learning concept in Year 5. The girls are learning about the importance of
Civics & Citizenship With Year 5 Read More »
Term 3 has rapidly come to an end with some significant milestones achieved by our Year 12 students. All Year
Good luck Year 12s – Jennifer Oaten Read More »
The Year 12 ACCESS Transition Program is a unique opportunity for our students to participate in workshops, which will assist their transition to life beyond school.
Life Skills at the Ready Read More »
Last week we raised an amazing $23,000 through Mercy Day celebrations. We asked girls from different year groups what they love about Mercy Day?
What Do You Love About Mercy Day? Read More »
The Year 9 social justice program, Strive9 culminated in a presentation to parents this week. It was a great chance to reflect on what has been a challenging but highly worthwhile experience.
Strive9: Social Justice and Student Growth Read More »
Mums from Santa Maria College and Aquinas College spent a day together in spiritual reflection recently looking at their connection with God, others and self.
A Day of Spiritual Reflection Read More »
This year, the annual Father Daughter Camp was held at Woodman Point Recreational Centre. Dads and their girls participated in many different activities designed to build trust and confidence.
Years 5 & 6 Father Daughter Camp Read More »
This week, students from the Santa Maria College Seeds of Justice group enjoyed a morning with the ladies from the ‘Women Together’ group.
Women Together – Sharing Stories Read More »
Ciara Duffy (2011) is a medical researcher. She spoke to our Year 12 Human Biology class about her work in breast cancer research.
Ciara Duffy (2011) Inspires Year 12 Students Read More »
