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Congratulations Doey Choi

Congratulations Doey Choi

Women’s NSW Amateur Final:Doey Choi has won the 2014 Women’s NSW Amateur Championship. Choi stamped her dominance early on. In a remarkable victory, the 13-year-old closed out the match against her more experienced opponent. The win follows on from a great few weeks of golf for Choi, who also

4 February 2014

Gabrielle Shina: 2nd Place – HTA History Extension Essay Competition

Gabrielle Shina: 2nd Place – HTA History Extension Essay Competition

2013 graduate Gabrielle Shina has been awarded 2nd Prize in the 2013 History Teachers’ Association History Extension Essay competition. Her submission was an extraordinary essay exploring the ethics of trauma history. She explored the Armenian Genocide as a Case Study. Gabrielle will be presented with her award at a presentation ceremony on Tuesday 25th

16 January 2014

Outstanding HSC Results 2013

Outstanding HSC Results 2013

OUTSTANDING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT In 2013 four Santa Sabina students featured on the HSC Top All-rounders List. This list acknowledges students who achieved in the highest performance band in 10 or more units in the HSC. 2013 TOP ALL ROUNDERS Emilia Anderson Olivia Fehon Kathryn Garsia

18 December 2013

Volleyball continues to grow at Santa Sabina

Volleyball continues to grow at Santa Sabina

The teams capped the year off with the annual trip down to Melbourne to compete in the Australian Volleyball School Cup. It was the biggest group we have taken away to the championship. It was a great effort by all the teams, which resulted in Santa Sabina moving up 4

18 December 2013

Speech Night

Speech Night

On Monday 9 December the Year 6-12 Santa Sabina Community gathered at Sydney Town Hall for a celebration of excellence and outstanding academic achievement. Guest speaker Dr Cathy Foley from the Class of 1975 (Chief of the CSIRO’s Materials, Science and Engineering Division) presented the Academic & House Awards for

17 December 2013

Strathfield Council Art Exhibition Winner

Strathfield Council Art Exhibition Winner

Congratulations to Lauren Ha whose Year 12 HSC ceramic piece Battle for Recognition has won Best in Exhibition at the annual Strathfield Council Art Exhibition. Congratulations Lauren.

9 December 2013

Del Monte Speech Day

Del Monte Speech Day

The Del Monte community gathered together in the Santa Sabina Hall on Thursday 5 December for the Inaugral Speech Day ceremony.  Guest of Honour, Jocelyn Garsia, Paediatric Nurse and Young Endeavour Medallion 2012 from the class of 2006 addressed the audience and spoke of the influence her Santa Sabina education has had on her life

6 December 2013

Festival of Carols

Festival of Carols

The College community gathered in the Chapel on the evening of 26 November to join with the Choir and Orchestra singing Christmas carols. A selection of traditional and newer carols were rendered in fine fashion as we enter into Advent and begin our preparation for Christmas.  The Senior Choir, Intermediate

28 November 2013

Musical Extravaganza

Musical Extravaganza

Congratulations to our Years 3, 4 and 5 children on their wonderful, energetic and vibrant performances at last week’s Musical Extravaganza. Our hope was to develop an experience that gave EVERY child an opportunity to, in the words of the finale, be “a shining star.” Every performance, dance and act

28 November 2013

Papal Honour – Mrs Patricia Burke

Papal Honour – Mrs Patricia Burke

Five outstanding Australians including Mrs Patricia Burke from our own community have been conferred with Papal Honours. Mrs Burke is an ex-student of Santa Sabina, a former College Board member, a key supporter in shaping the existence of Mary Bailey House and a strong advocate of education for justice for students and the

18 November 2013

Principal’s Update No.6

Principal’s Update No.6

Last Friday’s opening of ‘Warami’ – the new outdoor learning space at Del Monte, was a moving and memorable event. The old undercroft has undergone quite a transformation through the generous support of our parents. But it is more than a physical make-over. Warami represents how our Dominican story is

18 November 2013

Golf

Golf

Congratulations to Doey Choi Year 8 who had great success at the Singha Thailand Junior World Golf Championships. Doey began her campaign slowly and took a few rounds to adjust to the conditions but finished very strongly to place fifth in the teams event with partner Chloe Thornton and a

18 November 2013