Junior School Dip Their Toes Into IGSSA Swimming
We had the privilege of hosting students for the Year 5 JIGSSA Swimming Carnival on Tuesday 14 March, with Year 6 students visiting St Hilda’s on Thursday 16 March for their carnival.
Year 6
Primary Classes Open Their Doors
It’s been a very busy week for Years 5 & 6 this week, with Open Night and Grandparents’ Morning. The girls have loved showing off their classrooms and their work.
Year 6s Repurposing Plastic Bottles
Some of our Year 6 girls found some really creative ways to repurpose plastic bottles this week.
Years 5 & 6 Twilight Carnival
Last night, a selected group of our Years 5 and 6 girls competed in the annual JIGSSA Twilight Swimming Carnival at HBF Stadium.
Year 6 Students Reflecting on Their Primary Years
Our Year 6 students enjoyed reflecting on and celebrating their primary years at their Reflection Day last Friday.
Student Leaders Handover the Reins
At this morning’s Years 5 & 6 School Assembly, the 2017/2018 Student Leaders passed on their positions to our new 2018/2019 Student Leader
Year 6 Students Flying Kites
As a celebration of finishing the novel ‘Mahtab’s Story’ by Libby Gleeson, Year 6 students enjoyed an afternoon flying kites on the oval.
Congratulations Billie
Billie Mincham recently won gold at the WA Schools Sports Primary School Championships. She competed in the Year 6 event, running 2500m.
What Were The Best Things About Year 6 Camp?
Last week, the Year 6 students and staff caught the coach to Dwellingup to the Dare Adventures Camp site for our first camp together. The girls had a fantastic time, some away from home for the first time. We didn’t waste any time and were straight into the activities that afternoon.
Australia’s Living Treasures
Year 6 students have been researching Australians on the National Trust’s Living Treasures list.
Year 6 Celebrate their Primary Years
Today the Year 6 girls along with their teachers and families commenced their Celebration Day with a wonderful Mass celebrated by Fr Hugh.
Dolphin Watch
Dolphin Watch 2017 has well and truly started at Santa Maria College. Joselyn Juraszek from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Visitor Attractions was invited to the College on Tuesday evening to chat to our ever-growing group of Mini Ladies in Lab Coats.
Girls Create Their Own Kings Court
The Year 6 IGNITE class exploded with creativity recently during their study of Kings Court.
The Village
Our Year 6 students have been looking at the world as a village of 100 people, and looking at data trends over seven years. They were asked the question ‘What areas in the village do you think will see the greatest change in the next seven years? How and why will they change?’
Spark6 – Back to the Future
Spark6 is a program for Year 6 students, which encourages students to form an opinion and make decisions and then give evidence to support their point of view.
Positive Detective
As part of their Health Education our Year 6 students have been learning the value of positivity and seeking out the good in their worlds.