Discover how Santa Maria College’s Strive9 program empowers Year 9 students to turn their passions into real-world action, driving social change and developing leadership skills.
Year 9 Students Drive Social Change with Strive9 Read More »
This past weekend, our Year 10 boarding students joined other Perth boarding schools for a river cruise filled with laughter, music, and the chance to reconnect with friends. From dancing to delicious food, the night was a celebration of friendship and the vibrant spirit of our boarders.
Year 10 Boarders Enjoy River Cruise Social Read More »
Meet the Fowler family from Esperance, who have embraced boarding life at Santa Maria College. With three daughters boarding, they share their experiences, insights, and reasons for choosing boarding and Santa Maria. Discover their journey, the challenges they’ve faced, and the community support that has made Santa Maria their second home.
Embracing Boarding Life: A Parent’s Perspective Read More »
Sister Judith’s extraordinary journey of faith and personal growth is a testament to the impact Santa Maria College had on her life. From overcoming challenges to finding her calling, her story highlights the core values we strive to instil in all our students. Discover how her experiences at Santa Maria shaped her path towards a fulfilling religious vocation, and be inspired by her unwavering faith and dedication.
A Journey of Faith and Discovery: Sister Judith’s Story Read More »
Reflection Days foster spiritual and personal growth, leadership, and community among students through engaging and reflective activities.
Reflection Days: Embracing Spiritual Growth and Connection Read More »
Santa Maria College students present to Sam Lim MP, Federal Labour Member of Tangney, about the Blackwall Reach revegetation project.
Revegetation of Blackwall Reach by Santa Maria Students Read More »
This week, we celebrated Art Day as a College, commenced IGSSA Soccer and Basketball fixtures, and announced the overall results of our Interhouse competitions and events.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 3, Week 3, 2023 Read More »
The Interhouse Athletics Carnival stands as a favourite among our students, and for good reason! It unites the entire College community, creating an atmosphere of competition and camaraderie at the WA Athletics Stadium.
Camraderie, Competition, and Celebration: Interhouse Athletics Carnival Read More »
The friendships and bonds formed at boarding school often transcend time and distance. Past boarders, Claire and Sue share their experiences.
Embracing Lifelong Connections: The Bonds Formed at Boarding School Read More »
Our Year 12s had an opportunity to celebrate the achievement of making it halfway through their Year 12 journey.
Halfway There: Celebrating the Milestone of Halfway Day! Read More »
What an action-packed week it has been, from Kaleidoscope, to Fearless5, to the Interhouse Public Speaking competition!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 9, 2023 Read More »
Last Friday, students headed to Alderbury Reserve, where they competed in the annual IGSSA Cross Country Carnival and placed an impressive third overall!
Conquering the Trails: 2023 IGSSA Cross Country Carnival Read More »
Fraser’s Restaurant in Kings Park was the perfect setting for the annual Year 12 Mother-Daughter breakfast.
A Truly Heartwarming Affair: Year 12 Mother Daughter Breakfast Read More »
At Santa Maria College, we always strive to support those in need. One of the ways in which we do
Outreach Day 2023 Read More »
Although it was a short four-day week, the College remained abuzz with numerous events and activities taking place!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 6, 2023 Read More »
Year 7 student Skye is petitioning against the closure of Fremantle’s CAT bus service, gaining the support of over 200 businesses, residents and visitors.
Skye: Sparking Change In Her Local Community Read More »
It was fantastic to see our alumni reconnect and reminisce about cherished memories during last week’s Melbourne reunion.
Melbourne Alumni Reunion: Embracing Nostalgia and Celebrating Lifelong Connections Read More »
In June this year, Marissa will donate her ponytail to Wigs for Kids, a charity that creates wigs for children who experience hair loss during cancer treatment.
The Big Chop: Marissa to Donate Hair to Charity Read More »
While the secular world moves on from bunnies and chocolate, the Church continues to celebrate Easter long after the final leftovers are eaten. The Easter season is the second-longest liturgical season. Only Ordinary Time is longer.
Mission Blog: The Liturgical Season of Easter Read More »
As a community, we came together to acknowledge our planet, improve what we can do to care for it, and celebrate the progress we have already made.
Earth Day 2023: Invest In Our Planet Read More »
We were proud to have Rory (Year 12) and Sophie (Year 7) represent the College at the Equestrian WA Interschool State Championships.
Success at Equestrian State Championships Read More »
Cancer is a disease that affects so many. That’s why fundraising events like Relay For Life are an excellent opportunity
Relay For Life 2023 Read More »
Our Years 5 & 6 dads and daughters had a fun two days down at Woodman Point, where they rock climbed, rafted, painted, and more!
Making Memories at Father Daughter Camp Read More »
After last year’s reunion was postponed due to Covid restrictions, we had the pleasure of hosting the 5 – 50 years reunions last Saturday.
Welcome Back to Santa Maria: 2023 Reunions Read More »
In this article, we talk through some of the traditions that are unique to Santa Maria, including the College crest, prayer and anthem.
Traditions at Santa Maria College Read More »
Janine’s mission is to connect, inspire and advocate for the gift of giving, and develop future leaders who champion a culture of giving.
Janine Encourages Perth Families to Give Back Read More »
Last Saturday night, our Year 12s took to the Hyatt Regency Perth, where they chatted, laughed and danced the night away with their peers and partners. A last-minute venue change (thanks to the Perth Scorchers) didn’t stop students from having a fantastic night.
A Starry Night: Year 12 Ball 2023 Read More »
Sister Breda, a special figure in our College community, shared her incredible story of vocation with our Year 10 Reach RE students.
Sister Breda Shares Story of Vocation Read More »
Head Boarder, Sage Murphy tells us what it’s like to be a boarder at Santa Maria.
A Day In The Life Of a Boarder Read More »
Read on for what’s been happening in our Boarding community this week as we wrap up for the year.
From The Head of Boarding: Week 8, Term 4, 2020 Read More »
