A Winter Fest reviewed On a mid-winter’s night in 2017 the Music Department showcased the first semester’s work in a concert starting in the Chapel and finishing in the Hall. College parent, Valerian Rego, wrote this review. On Tuesday, 13 June 2017, I had the pleasure of hearing all the
10 July 2017
Inspired by ABCTV’s War on Waste, Year 4’s gardening club and the Eco Leadership Team have teamed up to tackle food waste on the Primary Campus. After setting up a compost bin and a worm farm, the teams began educating the each of the classes about the positive effect of recycling food waste.
5 July 2017
Exceptional people and partnerships were celebrated last Friday at our annual Golden Girls and Boys lunch. Over 150 ex-students who graduated from the College at least 50 years ago were guests of the College at High Tea in the Hall, preceded by a celebratory Mass in the Chapel. Coming for
30 May 2017
Year 8 discounts shopping activity “Mathematics is food for the brain, it helps you think precisely, decisively, and creatively and helps you look at the world from multiple perspectives.” Dr Arthur Benjamin During one of our Mathematics lessons, Ms Crosswell’s class engaged and participated in a shopping activity. This
23 May 2017
One of our goals at Santa Sabina College is about making our students scientifically literate. Scientific literacy enables us to understand the way our world works and to interact with our environment. “I don’t need to have answers to everything, I want to have answers to find.”
9 May 2017
A games room, free food, scooters and a nap room. What could possibly be better than a whole day dedicated to STEM and amazing workplaces such as Google and Adobe? On Wednesday 29 March, the Year 9 IST class, along with Mrs Sukar and Mrs Perry, explored our skillset, future
26 April 2017
Our students’ minds are swarming with ideas thanks to the English Department’s Big Day In On Friday 4 March, Year 11 participated in a ‘Big Day In’ of creative writing. We began by listening to a guest speaker, Tony Britten, and then workshopped our ideas within our classes and,
15 March 2017
HASSE Senior Space School: Have a giant goal and believe in it On Thursday December 8 2016, the Alliance of Girls’ Schools Australasia sent 54 students from across Australia on an unforgettable journey to Senior Space School in the USA. The program, organised by iVicon and the Houston Association for
15 March 2017
Day 1 The 2016 Japan Study tour commenced over the weekend and consisted of bonding time with our host family and a truly rewarding introduction to local Japanese culture. On Saturday (December 3rd), I woke up at 8:00am and made my way into the kitchen to help my
6 December 2016
The STEM disciplines (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) are an identified high priority of the Australian Government as it seeks to drive productivity and economic growth in Australia. In recognition of the importance of STEM, the Association of Independent Schools is supporting independent schools to develop innovative projects within and beyond the curriculum. The TAS
28 November 2016
Our short time in the Solomon Islands so far has enriched and deepened our understanding of the world and cultures that surround us, and the lessons that can be learnt from people we could never of dreamed of meeting before. When we first got off the plane in
27 September 2016
Day 1 Sydney to Tsakane When we pulled up to the airport on Friday morning we were feeling nervous and excited yet ready for what we had been preparing for for the last six months. South Africa here we come, next stop Johburg… So we thought. A late night protest by custom
26 September 2016