Celebration of excellence

Celebration of excellence

At 2018 Speech Night in Sydney Town Hall we celebrated our students’ academic and co-curricular achievements, watched and listened to spectacular performances and heard exceptional speeches. The guest of honour was ex-student Dr Dominique Dalla-Pozza, Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University’s College of Law and an expert in Australian

26 November 2018

Siena Centre Stage 2 Official Opening

Siena Centre Stage 2 Official Opening

Our stunning, light-filled transformation of the learning spaces underneath the College hall was officially opened in November 2018. The revived and rejuvenated classrooms were funded by our generous donors, as well as by a Federal Government Capital Grant for $500,000. Both donations and the grant contributed significantly to the

22 November 2018

Years 3-5 Soirée

Years 3-5 Soirée

According to Shinichi Suzuki, “If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.” Many beautiful hearts were present at our Years 3-5 Soirée in 2018. The Soirée celebrates our Primary Years musical

22 November 2018

Celebration of Music 2018

Celebration of Music 2018

We celebrated all our musical stars in November at a special concert, A Celebration of Music. The concert was a showcase of performances by our student musicians from Year 1 through to Year 11. All our choirs, orchestras and ensembles performed across the campus – the Chapel, Lawn and Hall.

19 November 2018

Middle Years – MY8 Exhibition

Middle Years – MY8 Exhibition

Santa’s unique Middle Years program for Years 6 to 8 – Inspiration to Innovation – culminates in the MY8 Exhibition, held for the first time in November 2018.

19 November 2018

Swimming Carnival

Swimming Carnival

An exhilarating day at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre in November – our Santa girls and boys were inspired to achieve their personal best in the water.

13 November 2018

SYO at Santa

SYO at Santa

As home of the Sydney Youth Orchestras Santa Sabina is alive with music every weekend, all weekend, during term time. This is just one of our exceptional partnerships, giving our students unique opportunities.

5 November 2018

From inspiration to innovation in the Middle Years

From inspiration to innovation in the Middle Years

Santa’s unique Middle Years program for Years 6 to 8 taps into students’ individual passions and harnesses their creativity. Along the way they learn research and presentation skills and the dynamics of teamwork. Students identify and investigate matters, keep a journal of processes and present products and outcomes to transform

24 October 2018

Student Leaders 2018-2019

Student Leaders 2018-2019

In Term 4 2018 we ushered in our newly elected student leaders for the 2018-19 period. Being elected to a leadership position is a great honour and reflects a number of important characteristics and traits of these young women.  Inducting the leaders involves several traditions unique to Santa Sabina.

18 October 2018

Farewell Year 12!

Farewell Year 12!

The last day of Term 3 was a beautiful and bittersweet day to say farewell to Year 12. We celebrated friendships and memories – some across 13 years for the many girls who have been at Santa since Kindergarten. Our best wishes to all our Year 12s for the

2 October 2018

Santa Sabina on national TV news

Santa Sabina on national TV news

 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

How we express ourselves

How we express ourselves

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