Santa Sabina College, as part of Dominican Education Australia (DEA), has been evaluated as demonstrating a high level of commitment and understanding of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. The College was audited by Australian Catholic Safeguarding. DEA is the first Ministerial Public Juridic Person to undertake such an audit. The National Catholic Safeguarding Standards align
27 November 2025
Congratulations to Ava Anderson of Year 7 who has received first place in the 12-18 category of the Children’s Week Art Competition run by the NSW Advocate for Children & Young People (ACYP) of the NSW Government Office for Youth. The competition stipulated the artwork was to be a portrait
17 November 2025
At just 11 years old, Soopia Chang has become the first Australian to claim victory at the World Korean Speech Final in Vietnam, beating over 1,000 entrants from 24 countries. Her powerful speech on preserving Korean heritage earned her the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award and built a cultural bridge between
30 October 2025
When innovation meets clarity, extraordinary things happen. At the recent Biotech Futures Challenge Symposium at the University of Sydney, Year 10 students Mia Bek and Davina Rajkumar achieved just that – earning the prestigious Science Writer Award for their exceptional ability to communicate complex scientific ideas. What is the Biotech
27 October 2025
Congratulations to students in Year 2 and Year 5 who have been named as award winners in the Young Scientists Competition organised by the Science Teachers Association of NSW. Joanna Wong, Joseph Hoang and Jonathan Lin of Year 2 undertook a project they called Melted Chocolate in Your Pocket: A
22 October 2025
On 30 September, our music students on tour in Italy had the profound opportunity to sing during Mass at the Basilica di Santa Sabina. They found it extraordinarily moving to stand in the footsteps of 4th-century Christendom – seated in the very stalls where St Dominic himself once sang the Mass. The
30 September 2025
We are thrilled to congratulate Joanna Wong (Year 2) on her outstanding achievement in the WriteOn 2025 competition, hosted annually by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA). Joanna was awarded a Silver Medal for her heartfelt and imaginative response to this year’s theme, “Could they be changing?” Drawing inspiration from a butterfly she spotted in the school playground,
23 September 2025
A day of innovation and hospitality Saturday 6 September saw Santa Sabina College transform the Senior Campus Hall into a fast-paced arena for the VEX V5 Robotics Tournament. While our teams did not collect awards this time – the competition field was exceptionally strong – the day was a clear success
16 September 2025
The Thomas Aquinas Scholars Program supports and challenges gifted and high-potential students, providing opportunities, resources and guidance to help them excel. Inspired by the greatest Dominican scholar, St Thomas Aquinas, the program fosters academic achievement, creative thinking and personal growth in an inclusive and supportive setting. The diverse nature of
11 September 2025
The children of Mary Bailey House, our Early Education Centre, have been inspired by Aboriginal artist Aunty Theresa Ardler, whose visit deepened their understanding of First Nations traditions and storytelling. Over recent months in anticipation of the visit, the children explored Aunty Theresa’s work through clay, watercolours, collage and more.
10 September 2025
Staff Story Rosanne Sukkar, Dean of Enterprise and Innovation, is on a mission to reshape how students, staff and parents engage with technology – especially artificial intelligence. With a background in Computer Science and over two decades of teaching experience, Rosanne brings both technical expertise and a deep passion for
1 September 2025
As a highlight of our Book Week celebrations in August 2025, acclaimed bestselling author Markus Zusak came to speak to Year 10 English students who are studying The Book Thief. Markus doesn’t usually do school visits, so we were privileged to have him visit. His generosity in both storytelling, and time spent
28 August 2025