College Community Raises Over $45,000 for Charity in 2019
At this morning’s assembly, Head Girl, Jasmine Chow, announced that the College community has raised over $45,000 for charity this year.Â
Here are some of the donations made throughout the year:
- Project Compassion: $6,000
- Winter Appeal: $2,500 plus 100s of goods
- Mercy Works: $3,000
- Cambodia: $18,000
- Christmas Appeal: $2,500 plus $100s of goods
Jasmine went on to thank everyone for the many hundreds of hours given through voluntary service groups at the College. She said, “May you continue to be large-hearted Mercy women who see a need in the community and respond to it.”
Thank you, everyone, for your amazing generosity and willingness to help those in need.
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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.
