Year 11 ACCESS Students Prepare For Workplace
To assist with their transition from school to the workplace, our Year 11 ACCESS students participated in the College’s Work Ready Program.
#Resilience
Year 11 Outdoor Education: SeaTrek Expedition!
This week, our Year 11 Outdoor Education students set off on their two-day SeaTrek expedition, visiting several different locations!
Success at Australian Youth Water Polo Championships
Eight of our students headed over east to Brisbane, Queensland, to participate in the Australian Youth Water Polo Championships.
Lana’s Passion Earns Her Technology Scholarship
Class of 2021 graduate, Lana Komaromi, was recently awarded the Young Technologists Scholarship through Murdoch University.
Northcott Sisters: Sugar Coat It
After seeing a gap in the market for last-minute gifts, Northcott sisters Holly (2015) and Hannah (2011) created their empire, Sugar Coat It.
Brilliant Badminton: IGSSA Round-Robin Tournament 2022
Last Friday, sixteen of our students headed to Methodist Ladies’ College, where they competed in the IGSSA Round-Robin Badminton tournament!
Nippers Take on the Big Waves!
Seven of our Year 5 students from the Fremantle Surf Lifesaving Club, recently competed in the Nippers State National Championships.
The Puzzle to Positive Mental Health
This week, as part of their Alternative Learning Days, the Year 7s workshopped the concept of ‘Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing’.
IGSSA Swimming Carnival 2022
The IGSSA Swimming Carnival was held as a day event for the first time in many years, as a result of COVID-19.
Super Six to Study Medicine
2021 graduates Sophie Krummenacher, Hannah Potula, Sirena McDowell, Grace McCormack, Tahlia Fairhead and Shanice D’Silva, to pursue medicine.
What can we learn from our Olympians? – Jennifer Oaten
As parents and teachers, we can learn from our Olympians. We need to talk to our girls about managing disappointment, the worst-case scenario, and how they can move forward—reframing failure as an opportunity to grow and learn.
Sailing Around Up North
Our Year 11 Outdoor Education class spent part of their holidays sailing around the beautiful waters of Shark Bay.
Challenging Themselves: Year 6 Camp
Ninety-seven excited Year 6s descended on Kerem Adventure Camp last week for an action packed three days of activities.
Year 7 Camp: Challenging But Fun
Year 7 student, Nitya shares her experience of the Year 7 camp. She says it tested their abilities but was great fun!
Celebrating Women: International Women’s Day
Celebrating International Women’s Day allows us to pause and re-inspire ourselves, and continue to empower others and ourselves.
Class of 2020 Recognised for their Achievements
We acknowledged our high achievers from the Class of 2020 this week. Although a little later than usual, it was wonderful to celebrate their achievements.
Ainsleigh Selected for STEM Academy
Congratulations to Year 9 student Ainsleigh Passi who has been selected into the Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy.
Reason For Being: Year 9 Transition Program
As part of the Year 9 program over the past two weeks, students have attended their Year 9 camp, a pilgrimage as well as a transition program.
Boarders Without Borders
Boarders without Borders is about our incoming boarding students connecting with each other, no matter the distance and before they arrive at the College.
Santa Maria Dominates the Pool: IGSSA Water Polo
The annual IGSSA Senior Water Polo Carnival was held at the HBF Stadium last Friday and Santa Maria College was well represented in the pool.
Pentecost Challenge
In Religious Education, Year 10s are learning about the importance of Pentecost. Today they undertook a ‘Pentecost Challenge’.
Outdoor Education Expedition
Four Year 10 Outdoor Education classes are having an awesome time on their Outdoor Education Expedition in Karridale this week.
Students Become the Teachers
As part of the Year 9 Marine Science program, students were given free rein to develop a lesson of their choice, and teach it to Year 5s.
Love Letter To The World
Year 9 Religious Education students have been writing love letters to the world, highlighting the love, courage and positivity evident during these times.
Welcome Back Boarders!
Our Boarding Community is again alive with laughter, love and fun.The returning boarders have bought back a greater appreciation of this wonderful community.
Happy To Be Back: Years 11 & 12 Return to School
Our Years 11 and 12 students return to school this week and by all reports, the girls are happy to be back. Here’s what they had to say.
A Message From Our Head Girl
Head Girl Jasmine Chow shares a message of hope with our school community as our Years 11 and 12 students head back to school.
Eagles Star Dana Hooker Visits Year 10 Class
An excited Year 10 Physical Education class enjoyed an engaging talk from West Coast Eagles player Dana Hooker this week.
Year 6 Students Reflect and Celebrate
In celebration of the end of primary school, our Year 6 girls enjoyed a day of celebration and reflection last week. This rite of passage into high school has become a tradition here at Santa Maria.