HSC Geography trip wrap up

HSC Geography trip wrap up

Our HSC Geography students spent several days in June and July in the field in Far North Queensland studying ecosystems at risk, specifically the Great Barrier Reef. As well as first-hand investigation of the state of the coral reef, learning from marine biologists, mapping activities, swimming and snorkelling, the

3 July 2019

Our Young Archie finalist

Our Young Archie finalist

Six-year-old Gina Choi of Year 1 has been recognised this year as a finalist for the Young Archie Award presented by the Art Gallery of NSW. Her work, My Friend Aiden, is currently on display at the gallery alongside all the other finalists. Winners of each age category will be

27 June 2019

MAGNA EST VERITAS – Celebrating 125 Years Concert

MAGNA EST VERITAS – Celebrating 125 Years Concert

The finale of our spectacular 125th Anniversary Concert at the Sydney Town Hall, Magna Est Veritas commissioned for the occasion from leading Australian Composer Paul Jarman. Over 500 students involved in this work. Richard Gill AO as a professional partner helped to make this all possible!

21 June 2019

Principal’s Update – 20 June 2019

Principal’s Update – 20 June 2019

Our 125 Celebration Concert, A Golden Thread, at Sydney Town Hall on 14 June, was a magnificent tribute to all that Santa Sabina represents. Artistic Director Mr Timothy Chung wrote that “our golden thread has weaved its way through the College’s rich and proud history up to now and will do so in

20 June 2019

Ethics gold for Santa

Ethics gold for Santa

Santa Sabina College has won NSW’s inaugural Ethics Olympiad held at Rosebank College on 18 May 2019. The team of five Year 10 and 11 girls was a last-minute acceptance from the competition organisers as the interest from NSW schools had been immediate and unprecedented, resulting in a waiting

17 June 2019

Santa Fest – a great success!

Santa Fest – a great success!

Santa Fest activities and events in early June at the College were really enjoyable and thoroughly successful! It was fantastic to see so many students involved in organising the events and then participating in them each recess and lunch across the week. As well as this, Santa

13 June 2019

Principal’s Update – 6 June 2019

Community is one of the four key pillars of Dominican life and therefore of our Catholic, Dominican College. But what do we mean when we talk about “community”? Is it more than just about gathering together for events? Is it more than the fact that we happen to work, study

6 June 2019

Primary Years Athletics Carnival

Primary Years Athletics Carnival

There was friendly competition together with great House spirit at our Primary Years Athletics Carnival, 31 May 2019 – for students from Kindergarten to Year 5.

4 June 2019

Golden Girls and Boys 2019

Golden Girls and Boys 2019

On 31 May we celebrated the Golden Girls and Boys of Santa Sabina – annual Mass and High Tea for alumni of at least 50 years’ standing – so much joy!

3 June 2019

Try Year 5

Try Year 5

At our annual Year 5 Try Day in May we entertain visitors from other schools to give them a taste of daily school life at Santa Sabina. This video gives a glimpse of the day in 2019.

29 May 2019

Principal’s Update – 23 May 2019

Principal’s Update – 23 May 2019

  Following the announcement of the 2020 Principal, Ms Paulina Skerman, I would like to share with you that I met Paulina in 2015 when we both participated in the Principals’ tour of the Torres Strait Islands. While neither of us had any idea that our paths would cross again,

23 May 2019