Students Shine at the Australian Geography Competition

Santa Maria College students recently participated in the renowned Australian Geography Competition, joining over 73,000 students from more than 700 schools across the country. Organised by the Royal Geographical Society of Queensland and the Australian Geography Teachers’ Association, this competition is a platform for young minds to showcase their geographical knowledge and skills.

With the aim of nurturing their passion for Geography, honing their abilities for future studies, and embracing the opportunity to compete, we proudly entered 60 enthusiastic geographers from Years 7 to 11.

Among the remarkable performances, we would like to acknowledge the following students:

High Distinction:

• Abbie Inferrera
• Kate McKenzie
• Marni Watts
• Hannah Rouphael

Distinction:

• Stephanie Kerr
• Tayla Tasovac

Credit:

• Anahat Singh
• Lisa Ho
• Annabel Knowles
• Victoria Lawrence
• Zoe Smith
• Mia Tidy
• Isabelle McCarthy
• Lauren Paganoni
• Colette Robertson
• Ella Sharman
• Stella Wessels

We extend our congratulations to these exceptional students and eagerly anticipate their contributions to shaping our future world! Stay tuned for the next competition, scheduled for May 2024.