In a rapidly changing world, one thing that remains constant is the importance of faith. As we embark on our journey through life, faith serves as a guiding light, providing us with strength, solace, and purpose.
Our Year 10 Outdoor Education class has just returned from a very exciting expedition to the Margaret River Region.
In an exciting showcase of skill and creativity, six teams from Santa Maria College recently attended the RoboCup Junior competition.
This 20-week competition sees some of our year 10 Physics students work on a project to design a solution in response to a project theme.
Kristen’s journey has led her to Concept Fertility and Day Hospital, where she supports couples seeking assistance with conception. She also runs “I Like My Eggs Fertilised”, an online education page empowering patients with knowledge about fertility and assisted reproduction.
The Explore8 learning project saw students engage both individually and collaboratively to address a real-world issue of their preference.
As part of the Fearless5 emPOWER learning project, our Year 5 students were tasked with answering the big question, ‘How might we provide a safe and sustainable environment to protect Australian flora and fauna?’
Tracy Anthony, who was first introduced to the College through ‘The Kindness Challenge’, sits down with us to talk all things mindfulness and navigating change.
All Year 7 students were asked what they could do to help achieve the United Nations Sustaniable Development Goal Six: clean water and sanitation for all.
Santa Maria College recognises the transformative power of student feedback and fosters an environment where student voices are celebrated, respected, and used to inform future directions.
This week was a busy one, with Technology & Commerce Day, Winter Warmers Day, IGSSA Sport fixtures, the Punmu Mass and Blessing, and more!
Our Year 6 students had an excursion to Parliament House this week, to further their learning about Federation, the law making process and the levels of Government.
This week our Year 9 Foods students faced the Mystery Box Challenge. They had to prepare a dish in 50 minutes using only the ingredients inside the box.
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.
Year 11 ACCESS students took part in the College’s Work Ready Program, which aims to provide support and guidance as they navigate this new chapter in their lives.
Our Year 5s had the chance to perform an experiment in the Superlab, exploring how animals insulate themselves.
Students in the Years 7 and 8 Introductory Woodwork course have recently completed their first woodworking project, an animal desk organiser!
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.
Seek7 allows our students to take a flexible approach to their learning to do deep work developing global competencies and essential skills.Â
Engineer, Philippa Vetten (2004), tells us more about her life after Santa Maria and her interesting career.
Despite being a short week, plenty was happening around the College, from the ANZAC Day commemoration, to the Scuba Diving Club launch, and more!
Our support staff participated in a follow up session from their previous Professional Development Day, Fire Up The Future, with high-performance coach and psychological transformation expert, Vanessa Vershaw.
If you’ve been to an event at Optus Stadium lately, chances are Gemma is the one behind it! We chatted with Gemma, to learn more about her unique career and the pathway she took to get there.Â
Students in STEngineers have been busy at work this term, creating bridges for a hypothetical event in Perth.
This week, we had Year 7 Camp and Alternative Learning Days, Ash Wednesday, a Year 10 Geography Excursion, Year 11 Drama Day, and more!
Along with camp, our Year 7s participated in the Alternative Learning Days, an extension of the Year 7 transition to high school program.
148 girls from Years 8-12 gathered for Achievers’ Club lunches to celebrate and acknowledge their outstanding efforts in Semester 2, 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!
Year 9 Camp gives students the opportunity to work with different people, widen their circle of friends and work through their fears.
The Year 9 transition program, Reason for Being, is a three-day journey of exploring our unique purpose and reason for being in life.
