Blog post 1: Saturday 29 September Written by Romy O’Keeffe Johannesburg: Constitution Hill, art Africa, Apartheid museum Today we started out relatively early – Emily and I were up at 7:00am. We then all then met up as
2 October 2018
PLAY VIDEO Congratulations to our ex-student Yvonne Strahovski on being nominated for an Emmy. Yvonne was nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category and was the only Australian nominee in the 2018 Emmy Awards in
19 September 2018
The annual IB Primary Years Programme Exhibition was another triumph in 2018. Held on 13 September, the Year 5 exhibition’s Central Idea was that “communities reflect the values of their members” and the theme was “how we express ourselves”. The girls of Year 5 had worked hard ahead of the
17 September 2018
Our first weeks of spring have been brought alive in the most amazing way by our students. We have had a succession of really exceptional stories and I wish to share them with you all. I believe our Santa students are exceptional young people. They demonstrate concern beyond themselves through
13 September 2018
Glorious works of art and exceptional major projects have been created by our Year 12s for the HSC subjects of Visual Arts and Design & Technology. At the opening of the exhibition, some of the students explained their motivation, methods and goals for their exceptional work. Watch the video
13 September 2018
The Dominican Sisters who are Prayer Companions to our Year 12 students mean so much to the girls as they prepare for the HSC exams. For the last ten years or more the Sisters and the students have been getting together at an annual event during Term 3 –
13 September 2018
Fathers were honoured by their daughters and sons at our Father’s Day Mass early this month. Mass took place at two different times to suit as many dads as possible. The Chapel was packed! There were two timeslots for breakfast as well, both generously provided by our P&F and served
12 September 2018
Recently the children of our Primary Years celebrated Community Day with the theme “Find Your Treasure”. This community celebration intended to recognise the “treasures” in our Santa Sabina Community, our diversity and our unity, develop our sense of International Mindedness and global citizenship and to build relationships within our community
11 September 2018
Congratulations to our Superstar Coders of Year 6 who have just been named joint winners of NSW Tech Girls Movement 2018 competition. There were over 1000 entries in Australia including four teams from Santa Sabina College. The Year 6 Superstar Coders – Madeline Douglas, Rochelle Dias, Bronte Sprotte, Su Yee
10 September 2018
I write to inform you that Dr Herrett has advised the College Board that she has decided to retire as Principal at the end of the 2019 school year. By that time, Dr Herrett will have served as our Principal for seven years and together with her previous
6 September 2018
The College wishes all of our fathers and grandfathers a very happy Father’s Day on Sunday. We celebrated this special occasion today with two Masses, and beautiful breakfasts that our generous P&F catered. A great opportunity for our fathers to spend dedicated time with their children is our special Father/Child
30 August 2018