As a part of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) students are required to take part in a variety of creative, active or service experiences in order to develop new skills and overcome challenges. These activities, in conjunction with the CAS group project, are meant to fulfill the seven learning outcomes
8 March 2018
“Health is not just being disease free. Health is when every cell in your body is bouncing with joy.” In recognition of the need for self love in the development of wellbeing, the Student Executive, with the help of their teachers and other captains organised “Love Week”. The slogan
6 March 2018
As a Catholic Dominican community, we recognise Ash Wednesday the first day of the Christian season of Lent, in the Roman Catholic tradition. We also recognise our broader Christian traditions represented by families within Santa Sabina. Clean Monday or Ash Monday is the beginning of Lent for Eastern Catholics and
15 February 2018
Listen carefully on weekends when you’re in Strathfield for the sound of music coming from our Hall, LER and other rehearsal spaces. Hundreds of talented young people from across NSW are gathering on the secondary campus every Saturday and Sunday. Santa Sabina is the new home of the acclaimed Sydney Youth
13 February 2018
18 December 2017
Ashleigh Barnes, Class of 2011, has just received a Rhodes Scholarship, with the outstanding achievement of being one of only 10 female recipients in NSW history. Ashleigh said it is an incredible honour. “It will be an enormous opportunity and a huge platform which I can develop professionally and personally
11 December 2017
Anna Badaoui of Year 11 has just learned of her selection in the Australian Under 18s women’s ice hockey team. She will spend her summer holiday in January competing in the Women’s World Championships in Poland. Anna has been skating since preschool and has played ice hockey on and off
23 November 2017
Olivia Porter, a Year 10 Santa Sabina student, has been named captain of the Underage Female Cricket Australia XI playing in the November 2017 National Championships U18 in Canberra. She has also been marked on the program as a “talent to watch”. “I was a bit overwhelmed when
22 November 2017
With our 123rd Speech Night fast approaching it is timely to think of the very first “Annual Exhibition” as it was then called. It was held on the afternoon of Wednesday 17 October 1894 in the “spacious hall” of the original building. The College Principal has presided over such
16 November 2017
A young Year 2 student came to me this week with a small bag of coins and some five and 10 dollar notes. Very quietly, he asked me to send his money to the Sisters in the Solomon Islands. When I asked him about the money, he told me
16 November 2017
Twelve exceptional works created by Santa Sabina students have been nominated for HSC showcases! Congratulations to our students of Visual Art, Design and Technology and especially Textiles and Design whose major projects have caught the eye of the NSW Education Standards Authority. Emma Jacob’s kimono selected for Texstyle Emma Jacobs’
8 November 2017
Nine Santa Sabina College students completed their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Silver Adventurous Journey hike during the school holidays. This journey involved hiking along the Six Foot Track from Katoomba to Jenolan Caves and was completed over three days and two nights. The rugged terrain of the track tested the
26 October 2017