Acknowledgement of Country From the Principal – Issue #4, 2026 Dear Parents/Guardians, Friends & Students of SAC, On International Women’s Day, we take time to remember and recognise two incredible women of Mercy who have died this year. This morning, I attended the funeral of Sr Patricia Pak Poy RSM, Principal of SAC 1970-1976. As […]
Creating Change Through Recycled Art This term, our Year 6 students have been exploring the exciting world of recyclable art. Inspired by renowned artists such as Vik Muniz, El Anatsui, Jennifer Bell, Ai Weiwei, Michelle Reader, and Karen Benjamin, students investigated how everyday discarded materials can be transformed into meaningful creations. Using a wide range […]
Primary Sport Coordinator Ms Zoe DuffyPrimary Sport Coordinator Term 1 sports are all now up and running, and it has been wonderful to see Year 3-6 students competing in Basketball and Volleyball with their great energy and enthusiasm. Our coaches are impressed with the improvements made over such a short time and are excited to […]
A Day of Reflection and Belonging at Year 7 Retreat Weaving Connections Our Year 7 students participated in their Year 7 Retreat Day, centred on the theme of connection. Throughout the day, students explored how relationships are built and strengthened through a range of activities led by the Religious Education and home class teachers. The […]
From the SAC Uniform Shop 2026 opening hours: School holiday opening hours will be advised at the end of each term. To make an appointment with the Uniform Shop, please click here. Uniforms can also be purchased from our Online Shop.
From the Faith and Mission Coordinator Each Lent Caritas Australia invites us to support the work they do, partnering with fellow agencies internationally, to support and uplift vulnerable individuals and communities. In doing so we respond to the Gospel call to care for our global family and walk alongside the most in need. Through the […]
From the Deputy Principal (Teaching and Learning) NAPLAN TESTING 2026 Australian students in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 participate in the annual National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests in Reading, Writing, Conventions of Language (spelling, grammar, punctuation) and Numeracy. Students will undertake all tests online, except for the Year 3 Writing […]
From the Careers Department Inside the Action – Year 11 & 12 Students Experience the Life-Saving P.A.R.T.Y. Program at the Royal Adelaide Hospital Last week a group of Year 11 and Y12 students were extremely fortunate to participate in the P.A.R.T.Y. Program at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Originally established in 1986 in Canada as an […]
2026 Lunar New Year Our Students Shine at the 2026 Lunar New Year Street Party in Chinatown Adelaide! On 21 February 2026, our students were honoured to be invited to perform at the Lunar New Year Street Party in Chinatown Adelaide before the special guests, including the Premier of South Australia and the Consul-General of […]
Cathedral Chiaroscuro ** Special Offer ** Cathedral Chiaroscuro ** Special Offer for Catholic Education Communities – Wed, 18 Feb – Sun, 22 Mar As part of the Adelaide Fringe Schools Program, Catholic Education families, teachers, and students are invited to experience Cathedral Chiaroscuro at a special rate. Step inside St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral and see this remarkable Adelaide landmark […]
