Leadership Recognition of Service
Our College Assembly last week focused on recognising and thanking our outgoing Student Leadership Teams for their commitment of service for the Year 2015 – 2016.
12 September 2016
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Community Day 2016
Community Day on the Primary Campus is an annual event which celebrates Book Week, and brings learning and community together. The theme for 2016 encapsulated our sense of International Mindedness and global citizenship at the heart of both our College Mission and all IB Programmes. The community gathered to share
22 August 2016
STEM@SANTA Conference
The Yr 10 STEM@SANTA – The importance for women to be involved in STEM for a better future Conference was an opportunity for our students to understand the importance of being scientifically literate and curious about how their world works. The day was filled with key note speakers such as Dr Alex
16 August 2016
ABC Q&A
Year 10 and 11 students from Santa Sabina College headed to the ABC Studios for a live filming of Q&A. Catch up on the complete episode on ABC iview Questions from Santa Students on the night sparked great debate. Is it sufficient to spend
16 August 2016
Central Australia Immersion
I am one of seventeen extremely privileged students from Years 9 and 10 who had the opportunity to experience the Central Australia Immersion this year. I began this journey with excitement as well as nervous anticipation as I, and many others on the journey, found leaving home for nine days, with no
11 August 2016
University of Sydney Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize
When Year 5 Santa Sabina College students Rosanna Cartwright and Elli Rugg wondered if red tinted lenses in swim goggles gave swimmers a competitive edge, they decided to test their theory. The experiments they conducted and the video that accompanied these experiments made them one of two finalists in the
1 August 2016
Journey – Dominican Jubilee Concert
On Thursday 21 July, students in Years 5–8 as well as Choir and Ensemble members in Years 9-12, staff and Dominican Sisters, came together to celebrate and commemorate the Dominican Jubilee through Music at St Brigid’s Catholic Church Marrickville. The College commissioned 5 composers to create original scores to reflect the
27 July 2016
Australian Music Day
Santa Sabina College, in partnership with Limelight Magazine and Richard Gill OAM, will host Australian Music Day, a composition workshop, on Tuesday 19 July 2016. Over 200 students from Santa Sabina College and other schools across the state, including a large contingent from Tamworth, will work alongside professional musicians and experts in
12 July 2016
Houston Association for Space & Science Education (HASSE)
We Have Lift Off!12 Santa Sabina students are joining girls from eight other NSW schools to form the largest group of Australian students ever to travel to the US to take part in the world renowned Houston Association for Space and Science Education (HASSE) Space School. Update
29 June 2016
We Stand for Refugees #SSC4Refugees
This National Refugee Week, Santa Sabina College raises its voice in support of the millions worldwide who are voiceless. UNHCR research points to 19.5 million refugees, 10 million stateless persons and 59.5 million displaced persons. In taking up the theme of Refugee Week, the College urges all
16 June 2016
‘Journey’ Dominican Jubilee Concert 2016
‘Journey’ follows the passage of St Dominic and his followers spreading the word across Europe, South America, Asia, Australia and the South Pacific is an 800 year story. The commissioning of new music for this project gives special voice to the Dominican story. Composers Tim Hansen, Paul
16 June 2016
“Remember: those who can, do; those who can’t, teach”.
This throw-away line from George Bernard Shaw’s play Man and Superman is understandably hated by teachers. You may have heard it quoted dismissively or sarcastically to suggest that teachers enter the profession because they couldn’t have succeeded as writers, musicians, artists, designers, sportswomen… in their own right. Teaching their skills
6 June 2016