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
Running the Show: Gemma Felton Read More »
Along with camp, our Year 7s participated in the Alternative Learning Days, an extension of the Year 7 transition to high school program.
Navigating Life’s Challenges: Alternative Learning Days Read More »
148 girls from Years 8-12 gathered for Achievers’ Club lunches to celebrate and acknowledge their outstanding efforts in Semester 2, 2022.
Achievers’ Club: Recognising Academic Excellence Read More »
In our last wrap up of the year, you’ll see photos from the Awards Night, Future10, Reptile Incursion, Year 9 Camp, and more!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 4, Week 8, 2022 Read More »
Year 9 Camp gives students the opportunity to work with different people, widen their circle of friends and work through their fears.
Year 7 STEngineering students were tasked with designing a mini golf course, which needed to include at least two obstacles.
STEngineering: All Things Forces, Friction & Gravity Read More »
This week, we had the annual Santa4Santa Day, House Drama Competition, Year 7 Orientation Day, and lots more!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 4, Week 6, 2022 Read More »
IGNITE is our Gifted and Talented program which focuses on developing skills rather than just content knowledge.
IGNITING Their Passion Read More »
To put it simply, Marianne and her team focus on commercial partnerships through both a communities and innovation lens for BHP.
Marianne Adds Social Value to WAs Mining Sector Read More »
This week, we had the Year 6 Celebration Day, Interhouse Academic Triathlon, Golden Girls’ Luncheon, and more!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 4, Week 5, 2022 Read More »
This week saw some exciting events, including the middle school production performance, and the art and design parade and exhibition!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 4, Week 4, 2022 Read More »
This week, we had the Music Tribute Night, Seeds of Justice conference, SLC inaugural dinner and meeting, House Drama rehearsals, and more!
Weekly Wrap Up: Term 4, Week 3, 2022 Read More »
Once a month, we’ll be sitting down with members of our community, who are contributing to making the world a better place.
Introducing… The Santa Maria College Podcast Read More »
Congratulations to Year 10 students Annika, Mackenzie, Emily, Grace and Sanjana, who recently competed in the Junior Young Physicist Tournament.
Young Physicists Win Gold & Silver Read More »
Students learned about the Charge Around Australia project, which highlights the future of sustainable power generation for transport.
Charge Around Australia Read More »
As part of Spark6, our Year 6s have been exploring ways they can use technology to create positive change in areas they are passionate about.
Spark6: Creating Positive Change with Technology Read More »
Before the return of students, our staff engaged in a day of professional learning, in which they further developed their expertise.
Professional Learning: Stimulating Thinking & Generating Ideas Read More »
Once again, Santa Maria has produced some wonderful results in the National Computer Science Schools Challenge this Semester.
Another Semester of Success: The National Computer Science Schools Challenge Read More »
BrainSTEm students have been focussing on neuroscience. This week they enjoyed a hands-on workshop with guests from Murdoch University.
BrainSTEM Students’ Focus on Neuroscience Read More »
Year 10 Outdoor Ed classes headed off on a hiking expedition to the Augusta area last week, putting the skills they’d learned in class into action.
Resilience, Teamwork and Courage Read More »
For the second year, some of our Year 10 students took part in the Try A Trade program, where they get a taste of the construction industry.
Girls Try A Trade Read More »
Thirteen students from Years 6 – 8 entered the 2022 Western Australian State RoboCup competition at Curtin University last weekend.
The theme of Seek7 is sustainability and looks at the importance of caring for our planet and the resources we rely on, including water.
Seek7: Exploring Clean Water and Sanitation Read More »
It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Alicia on receiving the Zonta Young Women in Public Affairs Award for the Zonta Club Perth.
Alicia Awarded Zonta Young Women in Public Affairs Award Read More »
Maths Enrichment Club is a program giving talented maths students opportunities to extend their knowledge through competition and exploration.
Extending Our Maths Students Read More »
After seeing a gap in the market for last-minute gifts, Northcott sisters Holly (2015) and Hannah (2011) created their empire, Sugar Coat It.
Northcott Sisters: Sugar Coat It Read More »
Students in Year 5 have been studying Earth and Space Sciences, through a collaboration between Science, Design & Technologies, and English.
Understanding the Solar System Read More »
As part of their Eco Warriors unit, the girls (aka River Explorers!), headed down to the Swan River foreshore for some science observations.
Year 6 River Explorers Read More »
Spark6 is part of our Enhanced Learning Program with a technology focus that develops the 3Cs – critical thinking, creative thinking, and collaboration.
Year 6: Solving Big Problems Read More »
For their Fearless5 projects this year, Year 5 students decided to investigate how they could bring more native birds back to the College. They came up with some amazing ideas.
Fearless5: Bringing Birds Back to Santa Maria Read More »
