SAC’s Skating Star Ready to Shine on the World Stage! Congratulations to Year 11 student, Emma We are thrilled to celebrate Emma’s incredible achievements in artistic roller skating. On July, Emma won a gold medal at the Artistic Roller Skating National Championships, earning her selection to represent Australia in Junior Ladies Free skating at the […]
Leading with Heart – Year 12 Students Fundraise for Beyond Blue On Wednesday 3 September, the Year 12 SRC Executive hosted a fundraising event in support of Beyond Blue. The cohort came together to enjoy childhood games and Just Dance, taking a well-deserved break to laugh, connect, and be playful amidst the pressures of final […]
From the Music Department A Night at the Opera Recently, a group of our Music students had the remarkable opportunity to attend the final dress rehearsal of The Magic Flute, presented by the State Opera of South Australia. For many, it was their first time experiencing a live opera — and the evening proved to be […]
Behind the Mics with Professor Steer Our Year 8 Digital Technology students had the incredible opportunity to interview Professor Mike Steer, Executive Director of SARDI (South Australian Research and Development Institute), for their class podcast! Professor Steer shared his expert insights into the current algal bloom affecting South Australian beaches, explaining the science behind what’s […]
Year 5 Students Turn Cardboard into Creative, Sustainable Arcade Games This term in Year 5 Design and Technologies, students were inspired by the story of Caine’s Arcade, where a young boy transformed discarded cardboard boxes into a working arcade complete with games, tickets, and prizes. Taking inspiration from Caine’s creativity and perseverance, our Year 5 […]
From the Careers Department Year 12 Taster Days at Flinders University Taster Days are designed for Year 12 students, to get a taste of the study area you’re interested in at Flinders. Leading academics have created hands-on experiences in areas such as: Visual Effects and Entertainment Design, Film and Television, Performance, Media and Communication, Archaeology, […]
Celebrating Faith, Service, and Community Together On Tuesday 9 September, our school participated in the annual Catholic Charities Thanksgiving Mass & Charity Expo, a beautiful celebration of faith, service, and community. The Senior Choir led the congregation in song during the Mass at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, with the Year 8 cohort and Year 6 […]
Masterplan Update! Reaching New Heights: Dunlevie Building Tops Out! It has been a productive last few weeks on site as we have officially “topped out” the new Dunlevie Building with the rooftop slab completed last week. It is quite the view from the top floor and we’re sure the rooftop play space and terrace areas […]
Confidence and character carried SAC students to the annual Frayne Speech Festival On Friday 29 August, St Aloysius joined 12 other Mercy Schools at the annual Frayne Speech Festival. This year the event was held at Sacred Heart College, Kyneton, Victoria. Accompanied by teachers Ms Lucy Combe and Ms Lucyna Zwolski, students competed in debating […]
Acknowledgement of Country From the Principal – Issue #15, 2025 The Father’s Day Breakfast was a great celebration last week, and we were grateful that so many dads, grandpas and significant men in the lives of our students made time to come along. The primary choir sang from the heart, and there was a lot […]
