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
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
Del Monte’s new outdoor learning space Warami, was officially opened last week in a joyful ceremony that brought together our Dominican and Indigenous stories. Uncle Greg, a Dharug elder welcomed us to country before 6 representatives from our community placed their handprints around the space. Thank you to the 2010-2013
18 November 2013
Year 6 students participated energetically in our Maker Day on Monday. The focus of the day was to provide the students with the opportunity to make, tinker and engineer with digital technologies. Students worked with soft circuits electronic textiles, “MaKey MaKey” hardware invention kits or software programming with Scratch or
18 November 2013
Santa Sabina College welcomed over 60 members from the Alliance of Girls’ Schools to the College last week. Special guest speaker, Sex Discrimination Commissioner Elizabeth Broderick spoke on the need for both men and women to address gender inequality.
13 November 2013
Congratulations to Hannah (Year 6) who was awarded with a Primary Sports Award by the Sydney Archdiocesan Catholic Primary Schools Sports Council in recognition of her high level of sporting achievement throughout the year. Well Done Hannah.
11 November 2013
Students from Kindergarten to Year 11 ditched their uniforms for a mufti day last Thursday to raise money for school students directly affected by the recent NSW Bushfires. Over $5500.00 was raised for families in greatest need from St Thomas Aquinas Primary School and St Columba’s High School in Springwood.
11 November 2013
5 excited students and their parents and teachers flew to Melbourne last week to receive their first place awards for the National Mathematics Talent Quest. Our students in Years 2, 3 and 5 were awarded with three first places for group projects. The competition brought together the winners of state
28 October 2013
Santa Sabina hosted students from Condell Park High School on Friday as part of our participation in the Coalition of Knowledge Building Schools. Coalition schools work with academic partners and friends to design, implement and act upon research which seeks to incorporate student voice and those of other members of
28 October 2013
Today is World Teachers’ Day, an international day of recognition and celebration of teachers and the teaching profession. Staff on both the Santa Sabina and Del Monte Campuses enjoyed a morning treat of coffee and muffins as a way of recognising and showing appreciation for our teachers who inspire and
25 October 2013
Year 9 IST students achieve outstanding results in the National Computer Science School Challenge The students in the Year 9 IST class participated in the National Computer Science School Challenge, which is run by the School of Information Technologies at the University of Sydney. The NCSS Challenge is unlike any
24 October 2013
Congratulations to Doey Choi Year 8 who has been selected to represent Australia in Singha Thailand at the Junior World Golf Championships in November. This honour has come for Doey as a result of her hard work and dedication and is testament to her exceptional golfing skill. We wish Doey the
17 October 2013