Our Take on the Election
If you have been following the US election with as much interest as we have, you might appreciate the insights of some of our Year 11 students who are currently studying the Year 12 ATAR Politics & Law course.
In both the Years 11 & 12 course, the girls have been learning about the US political and legal system with an added focus on the Presidential election process.
There are many differences between the operation of democracy in Australia and the USA. Hopefully, this video will explain some of these key differences, help you decipher the results, and demonstrate just how powerful and important it is to learn about Politics & Law.
Santa Maria Teams Shine in Term 1 Sports
Santa Maria had a huge number of girls in the IGSSA AFL and Volleyball competition with strong results for a number of teams.
Lee-Elle’s Insights from the ‘Make it 16’ Forum
Lee-Elle Cooper is a passionate Year 12 student who advocates for youth engagement and political participation. She has recently returned from the Make It 16 Forum in Canberra.
With Laurissa Knowles From Valley Depths to Mountain Peaks (1993)
Laurissa Knowles (1993) has had an incredible career journey so far, from Santa Maria College Teacher to Celebrant and Councillor.
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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.
