Wednesday 30 September Mowbray Primary School Today it was a very hot 34degrees as we headed off on a 45 minute bus ride to Mowbray Domnican Primary at Seven Oaks. On our arrival we received a ‘hearty welcome’ as the children sang to us in their Zulu language, and
16 September 2015
The Santa Sabina College Middle School Shakespeare Festival premiered on Wednesday 9 September and was the culmination of a terms work with collaboration between the College’s Drama, Music and English departments. To put the performance together, the students chose the area that they would be most interested in working in.
11 September 2015
Congratulations to the Friends of Kopanang student team for winning the Community Citizenship Award for the Secondary School Team category presented by Wests Ashfield Leagues. Every year, Year 11 Students from Santa Sabina travel to Kopanang, a South African community-based embroidery project, to immerse themselves in the culture and lifestyle of the
26 August 2015
In the July school holidays Rhea Cue and Sophia Songberg, Year 12, participated in the prestigious Professor Harry Messel International Science School in Sydney. The International Science School (the ISS) is a tremendous experience
25 August 2015
Congratulations to the Santa Sabina Volleyball Under 16, Under 17 and Open Division for winning gold in the NSW Schools Cup on Friday at Sydney Olympic Park!
24 August 2015
An exploration of the importance of addressing the gender disparity in financial literacy levels for adolescent girls through financial education. Helen Bitossi – Teacher of HSIE, Santa Sabina College In recent years governments around the world have acknowledged the ‘critical need to empower consumers through financial education’ and to build
13 August 2015
Congratulations to two students from the Class of 2014 who were recently awarded the Australian Vocational Student Prize, Rebecca Portugall for Business Services and Sofia Costa for Entertainment. This prize recognises students who have demonstrated outstanding skills while completing vocational training in senior secondary years. The Australian Vocational Student Prize promotes the value of
31 July 2015
Santa Sabina hosted the Limelight Australian Music Day on Sunday 26 July. The College was alive with performances from four new commissioned works by young Australian composers as well as student compositions from many schools around Sydney and as far away as Cairns. The event was led by Richard Gill
28 July 2015
Our College community including Dominican sisters, students staff, parents and ex-students came together on Friday 24 July to celebrate St Dominic’s Day. During the liturgy we gathered in celebration of all that has shaped our school and our proud 121 year history and reflected on what we are being called to do. On
27 July 2015
Ex-student Robyn Butler is an Australian writer, actor and producer who is best known for her starring role in the television comedy series The Librarians and for producing and writing Upper Middle Bogan. She invited 12 members of the Santa Sabina community to a special screening of her soon to
22 July 2015
By Angela Thomas Coordinator of Gifted Education 6-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) are a central preoccupation of policy makers all around the world. This paper will outline the importance of STEM for future success of individuals and communities. The significance of providing educational opportunities in STEM
13 July 2015
Imagine coming up with an idea, creating and designing a model and then pitching your idea to the director of a company. This is what students from the Middle School of Santa Sabina College are doing as one of their learning projects. The students are following the process used by
23 June 2015