Athletics Carnival 2019

Athletics Carnival 2019

The annual Athletics Carnival for our Middle and Senior Years was held on 26 March at Sydney Olympic Park. It was competitive but fun!

27 March 2019

125 years together

125 years together

Harmony Day is about inclusiveness, respect and belonging for all Australians, regardless of cultural or linguistic background, united by a set of core Australian values. At Santa Sabina College everyone belongs. #harmonyday #everyonebelongs

25 March 2019

Champion school in science and engineering

Champion school in science and engineering

The Science and Engineering team has won their first round of the Science and Engineering Challenge presented by the University of Newcastle on 20 March. Through the challenge, students experience aspects of science and engineering which they would not usually see in their school environment. Here, Rachel, Clarissa, Hannah

20 March 2019

Principal’s Update – 14 March 2019

Education for Justice has been central to the mission of Catholic Dominican Education at Santa Sabina for 125 years. It extends beyond the classroom into all aspects of the College environment. A College strategic plan for social justice formally began in 1997 with the objective to “nurture an environment that encourages the

14 March 2019

Beach Volleyball gold

Beach Volleyball gold

Three Santa Sabina students are the state champions of Division 3 Schools Beach Volleyball! On 4 March 2019, 16 students from the Representative Volleyball Program travelled to Manly to compete in the NSW Beach Volleyball Schools Cup.  Our Division 2 team won Bronze and our Division 1 team gained fourth

8 March 2019

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

Our students have made a video celebrating womanhood and looking to the future for International Women’s Day 2019 

8 March 2019

Poetry masterclass

Poetry masterclass

The poet Eileen Chong visited Year 10 English in February. She is a regular guest of the English department and her work is now prescribed for Extension 1 English. She’s a very engaging presenter and the girls greet her like a celebrity when she visits!   Ms Chong worked with

5 March 2019

NSW sports Blues

NSW sports Blues

Three Santa Sabina College students have been awarded sports Blues by the NSW Combined Catholic Colleges Sports Association for outstanding commitment and skill in their chosen sport. Angelina Smerdely and Stephanie Muirhead received awards for Volleyball having represented CCCSA in the School Sport Australia Championships and achieved at the

4 March 2019

Middle Years Family Day

Middle Years Family Day

We invited all students in Years 6 – 8 and their families to Mass, a family BBQ and an opportunity to meet homeroom teachers and staff. In the Middle Years our goal is to develop in all students a sense of wellness and wellbeing so they can flourish in all

1 March 2019

Principal’s Update – 28 February 2019

Principal’s Update – 28 February 2019

The opening weeks for Santa Sabina College in its 125th year have been full of joy and celebration. We are looking back on our rich Catholic Dominican history and traditions, and looking forward to the school we want to be into the future. However we acknowledge that we are in

28 February 2019

Delicious maths

Delicious maths

Integration using chocolate Charlotte Fonseca of Year 11 who is in the accelerated class studying Year 12 Mathematics a year ahead of time, writes about applying the concept of integration in real life: The concept of integration allows us to understand and solve problems involving area and volumes of

25 February 2019

Rugby Sevens #likeasantagirl

Rugby Sevens #likeasantagirl

Every Monday night this term 16 Santa girls are lacing up and taping up before they run, tackle, maul and scrum in the Barker College Invitational Rugby Sevens tournament.

18 February 2019