News blog

Family resilience is the ability to develop and grow strengths that can help you meet life's challenges, being able to...

Easter is an opportunity for us to transform our lives and seek new ways to encounter God. It is the...

The Interhouse Cross Country Carnival was due to run today, so we asked staff and students to share their running...

Last night would have been opening night for the 2020 production, Ask Any Girl. Instead, the cast and crew have...

As part of their Mercy Wellbeing Program, the Year 7s will be keeping their own gratitude journals to remind themselves...

Head of Mission, Jilly Landers has collated some great Easter resources for families.

Year 12 Politics and Law Student, Annalise Pearce, has just been selected for Youth Parliament 2020. We asked Annalise about...

Our Health & Physical Education staff have launched an ‘At Home Fitness’ resource with a library of videos for students...

Taylor Cutts is in his sixth year at Santa Maria as one of our guitar tutors. We chat to him...

This is the first official week of online learning and teaching for our students and staff. We asked staff to...

This week, Year 12 Visual Art student, Genevieve shares the story and inspiration behind her Year 12 project

As adults, we know that exercise is good for us, but as the country goes into hibernation, physical activity will...

We ask current MDT student Stephanie Pietroniro about her project and the inspiration behind it.

Meet Emma Wood, Head of the Health & Physical Education Learning Area

As Principal of Santa Maria College, I wanted to thank you for your support during these difficult times. It is...

We ask current MDT student Ashlee Cusworth about her project and the inspiration behind it.

Over the coming weeks we’ll be sharing the stories behind some our Year 12 Visual Arts projects as the girls...

A profile of Santa Maria College's Head of Visual Arts: Jan Kennedy

Three of our students have been recognised on the Leaderboard of the National Computer Science Schools Challenge, with one having...

Year 10 REACH students have been participating in workshops run by Sam Cobb, founder of Mindboss, a social enterprise program...

Family time is precious. As parents, it seems that one minute we are holding a tiny baby and the next...

Our Year 10 boarding students have resolved to try and help groups in our society who are particularly vulnerable at...

Students have been completing a checklist of the digital technology skills that they have, which will help them with their...

The cast and crew of Ask Any Girl, farewelled the production this week, after it was decided to cancel the...

For the last few weeks Santa Maria College teachers have been ensuring they are experts in the use of the...

Nothing lifts spirits like music. At lunchtime and recess girls are enjoying some happy, upbeat music to add a little...

What are the conversation we need to be having with our teenagers around covid-19 and its knock-on effects?

Jayne Kingwell is Head of Humanities and Social Sciences. This week we asked her about her role and her ambitions...

In Corbett PCT today the girls wrote meaningful thank you notes to health care workers thanking them for their service...

Our Year 8 Robotics and coding classes are currently taking part in the National Schools’ Computer Science Challenge (NCSS).