Destiny Rescue’s Darren Enlightens RE Class on Modern-Day Slavery
Year 12 Religion & Life General classes recently had the privilege of hosting Darren Reynolds from Destiny Rescue.
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Year 12 Retreat: A Journey into Deep Listening
Year 12s have just been on a journey of deep inquiry into the truth of who they were, who they are now and who they want to be during their Retreat.
Uniting for a Purpose: Purple Bra Day
This week saw the College come together once again for Purple Bra Day to raise awareness and support for Breast Cancer Care WA.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 3, Week 3, 2023
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 2, 2023
Exciting events filled our schedules, including the Interhouse Athletics Carnival, Achievers’ Club lunches, Explore8 projects, and Year 10 dancing lessons, just to name a few!
Punmu: A Life-Changing Experience
Twelve students headed to northwest WA for the Punmu Immersion at the end of Term 2. The students reflect on their experiences in this blog.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 10, 2023
And just like that, Term 2 is complete! Week 10 was jam-packed with activities and events, including the Seek7 showcase, Fearless5 exhibition, Girls4Girls Day, and more.
Supporting Causes: Girls4Girls Day 2023
G4G Day is an event where we come together in gratitude and recognise the wonderful educational opportunities that we are fortunate to have.
Embracing Lifelong Connections: The Bonds Formed at Boarding School
The friendships and bonds formed at boarding school often transcend time and distance. Past boarders, Claire and Sue share their experiences.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 9, 2023
What an action-packed week it has been, from Kaleidoscope, to Fearless5, to the Interhouse Public Speaking competition!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 8, 2023
This week was a busy one, with Technology & Commerce Day, Winter Warmers Day, IGSSA Sport fixtures, the Punmu Mass and Blessing, and more!
Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Business for a Brighter Future
The College was abuzz with excitement on Tuesday, all thanks to Technology & Commerce Day, which gave our community a fantastic glimpse into what the subject area is all about.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 7, 2023
Week 7 was a busy one, with Outreach Day, the Years 5 & 6 Athletics Mini Meet, IGSSA Golf Tournament, and more!
Jessie’s Dedication to Student Wellbeing
Year 12 student and Wellbeing Captain Jessie talks about the importance of mental health and wellbeing for our students.
Empowering Voices: Mia’s Inspiring Trip as an Ambassador for Girls From Oz
Year 12 student Mia is a member of the Australian Girls’ Choir and has just returned from an amazing experience in northern Western Australia.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 6, 2023
Although it was a short four-day week, the College remained abuzz with numerous events and activities taking place!
Skye: Sparking Change In Her Local Community
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.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 5, 2023
Year 6 Camp, Workplace Learning, the Seek7 Nearer to Nature excursion and Sisterhood Lunch Series were just some of the things happening this week!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 2, Week 3, 2023
This week, we had the Year 10 Reflection Day, Boarding Week Assembly, Mother’s Day Liturgy, Interhouse Public Speaking competition, and more.
Marie Takes On Head Of Religious Education Role
We sat down with Marie to better understand her background, who inspires her, and what she hopes to bring to her new role.
Janine Encourages Perth Families to Give Back
Janine’s mission is to connect, inspire and advocate for the gift of giving, and develop future leaders who champion a culture of giving.
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 4, Week 8, 2022
In our last wrap up of the year, you’ll see photos from the Awards Night, Future10, Reptile Incursion, Year 9 Camp, and more!
Monica (2001) Takes Action Through Service
As a trained breastfeeding councillor, Monica is passionate about providing guidance, support, and knowledge to women and families.
Supporting Those Less Fortunate: Santa4Santa Day
Santa4Santa Day is another way we raise funds for our Christmas Appeal and the valued agencies supporting those less fortunate.
Kendall Advocates for WAs Rural, Regional and Remote Women
Kendall Galbraith (2000) actively informs the gender equality policy, with the government, private sector, civil society and the media.
Introducing… The Santa Maria College Podcast
Once a month, we’ll be sitting down with members of our community, who are contributing to making the world a better place.
Saying Goodbye to Sister Gemma
We take a trip down memory lane, to reflect on the incredible life and legacy of Sr Gemma, who many remember as ‘the toffee lady’.
Celebrating Our Heritage: Mercy Day 2022
Mercy Day is an important annual event in the College calendar. It acknowledges and celebrates Santa Maria’s Mercy heritage and foundation.
History of the McAuley Shield
In this article, we break down the origins of the McAuley Shield, and reflect on what this coveted title means for our girls.
Saying Goodbye to Sister Gemma
We take a trip down memory lane, to reflect on the incredible life and legacy of Sr Gemma, who many remember as ‘the toffee lady’.