A Good Night In
Almost 40 members of our Young Vinnies group participated in the St Vincent De Paul Vinnies Good Night raising awareness of those experiencing hardship.
Almost 40 members of our Young Vinnies group participated in the St Vincent De Paul Vinnies Good Night raising awareness of those experiencing hardship.
Year 11 General RE classes are currently studying refugees in Australia. Their learning was enriched this week with a visit from Farzad Mousavi.
A Refugee’s Journey Read More »
Year 9 students Ellie and Sophie, joined the World’s Greatest Shave this year. They share their stories with us.
Shaving for a Cure Read More »
The Mercy Walk came alive with an Easter theme today as Caritas Day got underway. This day supports Caritas and Project Compassion.
Supporting Those In Need This Easter Read More »
Members of Santa Maria’s staff have been helping the Perth-based charity Homelessness; We Care for a number of years.
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Year 5 students learnt about Catherine McAuley, the College values and what it means to be a Santa girl at their Reflection Day.
Year 5s Learn What it Means to be a Santa Girl Read More »
Just Leadership students were invited to the Caritas Project Compassion Launch this week at Corpus Christi College.
Project Compassion Launch Read More »
Year 9 Religious Education students traced the outline of a photo of their face and using the positive words have created self-portraits.
Year 9 Religious Education: A Self Portrait Read More »
Year 9 students will shortly retrace the steps of Ursula Frayne and her companions, as part of their Reflection Days. But why go on pilgrimage?
A Pilgrimage of Mercy Read More »
Christmas came early to Santa Maria today as students raised funds for the Christmas Appeal through our annual Santa4Santa Day.
Year 8 student Olivia went above and beyond recently when she created care packages for the organisation Homelessness We Care WA.
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This week, Ellen Wood and Sharon Frawley, representatives from Zonta House, visited classes at the College.
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Today our College celebrated NAIDOC Day. Students enjoyed a number of activities giving them the chance to share in the rich history, traditions and stories of Indigenous Australians
Celebrating Diversity Read More »
Meet Milla, our 2021 Service Captain. Milla is very passionate about service and helping those less fortunate. Why did you
Meet Our 2021 Service Captain Milla Read More »
Year 5 students are currently writing letters to the incoming Year 5s for 2021. Lila’s letter to Alyssa is too beautiful not to share.
A Letter From Lila Read More »
The 2020 Mental Health Ambassadors put a new initiative into place this week as the girls returned from the school holidays.
Kicking the Term Off With Kindness Read More »
The Young Justice Leaders’ Forum provided students with a passion for social justice issues, a formation retreat based on justice and peace, through action and advocacy.
Justice and Peace: Young Leaders Forum Read More »
Year 9 Religious Education classes have been studying a variety of emotions and how to accept and express them in positive ways.
An Experience of Unconditional Love Read More »
Strive9 is all about connection. Connection to the community, our homerooms, the society we live in, and each other.
It’s All About Connection: Strive9 Implementation Day Read More »
Over the last three days, our Year 12s have been on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual development at their Year 12 Retreat.
A Time to Reflect: Year 12 Retreat Read More »
Members of the Vinnies service group attended a reflection afternoon this week, focused on homelessness. The girls explored many aspects associated with this social issue.
Vinnies Homelessness Reflection Afternoon Read More »
The College turned purple on Thursday as staff and students dressed up to raise funds for Breast Cancer Care WA.
A Sea of Purple: Purple Bra Day Read More »
Our Year 10 RE classes are currently exploring the impact of racial discrimination. Reverend Hollis Wilson shared his personal knowledge and experiences on the topic with the girls this week.
Social Justice with a Focus on Racial Discrimination Read More »
When young people understand the importance of meeting the needs of others, they gain a sense of purpose that can foster resilience and further their own success.
The College handed over our generous donations from the Winter Appeal today, to representatives from Shopfront, St Pats and St Vincent de Paul.
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The Uthando Dolls project has been running at Santa Maria for 10 years now, but what is it and how did it all start? We chat with a past student, instrumental in starting it up at the College.
Uthando Dolls Turn 10 at Santa Maria Read More »
Santa Maria was decked out in winter themed decorations today, while students and staff dressed in blue and grey.
Dress For Compassion Read More »
Year 12 Liturgy Captain, Eloise Davis, attended the Australian Catholic Youth Festival in December 2019. Eloise shares how this experience changed her.
Attending the Australian Catholic Youth Festival Changed Me Read More »
In line with Santa Maria’s Mental Health Strategy and the 2020 Mercy value of Compassion, the Year 10 leaders are engaging in little acts of kindness.
Spread a Little Kindness Read More »
Servant leadership was the theme underpinning the small gathering held in the College Chapel today to announce the newly elected Year 7 Leaders.
New Year 7 Leaders Elected Read More »