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Debutante Enrichment Program

Debutante Enrichment Program

Workshop 3 Debutante Enrichment Program – Etiquette in the Modern World It is a program of personal development in life skills, Dominican history and tradition and service. The program culminates with their presentation as Debutantes at the 89th Annual Ex-Students’ Ball, 23 March at The Novotel Sydney Olympic Park. For further

19 February 2013

High Achievers Assembly

High Achievers Assembly

The High Achievers from the graduating class of 2012 were warmly welcomed back to the College today. During the Assembly, the girls who achieved the highest band possible for one or more of their respective courses and who appeared on the Board of Studies Distinguished Achievers List were presented with certificates and

14 February 2013

The start of Lent – Preparing for Easter

The start of Lent – Preparing for Easter

The 6-12 House Group Ash Wednesday Liturgies represented the holistic education students achieve, with focus being given to mind, body, heart and spirit.  In a particular way, Lent encourages us all to nurture our spiritual life, to make time to develop our faith and explore our relationships with self, others and our

13 February 2013

DM Ash Wednesday Mass

DM Ash Wednesday Mass

“Lent is a time to challenge us to practice being the best people we can be” K-5 students assembled in the College Chapel today for Ash Wednesday Mass. They were reminded that Lent is a time of thinking more and doing more. It was also an opportunity to remember the

13 February 2013

Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet

Join us in the Black Box Theatre as the Drama Ensemble presents William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” Performances are on Thursday 21-Saturday 23 February at 6.30 Bookings can be made at http://www.trybooking.com/CKIZ

13 February 2013

Morgan (Class of 2011)- Ashfield Council Australia Day Awards

Morgan (Class of 2011)- Ashfield Council Australia Day Awards

Congratulations to Morgan from the Class of 2011 who received the Ashfield Council Young Sports Person of the Year Award on Australia Day. Morgan was recognised for her outstanding achievements in and contribution to Water polo in 2012. When Morgan’s award was bestowed it was said that ‘Morgan is a

13 February 2013

DM Opening Mass

DM Opening Mass

The DM Opening School Mass was held last Friday in the College Chapel. During the Mass, the students welcomed the 2013 school year and the DM leaders were presented. The 2013 DM Leaders are Madeleine Bettridge, Jonathan Faker, Riley Fitzroy and Phoebe Trainor.

12 February 2013

MDP & SS Swimming Carnival

MDP & SS Swimming Carnival

A day of cheering, racing, dressing up and celebration!! The spirit in the pool this year was amazing. Presentations will be held on Thursday afternoon and a full report and results will appear in the Veritas Voice next week. A very, very BIG THANK YOU to everyone involved in the

12 February 2013

Dr Maree Herrett: Commissioning of a new Principal

Dr Maree Herrett: Commissioning of a new Principal

“We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.” ― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets On Wednesday 6 February, to the melodious strains of the Santa Sabina College Motet Choir, former college

7 February 2013

Secondary students return

Secondary students return

Returning to school with energy and spirit from the summer months, the secondary students were warmly welcomed back to school today at the opening assembly. In her address to students, new College Principal Dr Maree Herrett reminisced fondly about her time at the college as a student and teacher and

5 February 2013

Kindergarten’s First Day

Kindergarten’s First Day

Whilst parents enjoyed morning tea hosted by the P & F, new Kindergarten students were welcomed into their classrooms and the beginning of the Bright Start Program. [nggallery id=16]

5 February 2013

Sunshine & Smiles for Kindy Picnic

Sunshine & Smiles for Kindy Picnic

There were no tears around for the Kindergarten Picnic on the field this morning. Parents & teachers mingled with new College Principal Dr Maree Herrett as well as Ms Leanne Nicol, Head of Primary. They look forward to their first day on Monday!

1 February 2013