Year 4 Maritime Museum Excursion REFLECTION BY Year 4 Students: Ivy, Lexi & Alexis Stewart – Year 4 Students On Tuesday 19 September all Year 4 classes went to the Maritime Museum in Port Adelaide. We have been learning about Australian History and the First Fleet during class, so the Year 4 teachers and volunteers […]
From the Music Department SAC SPRING CONCERT Showcasing the Wonderful Musical Talents of our Students On Friday 15 September, the Music Department held their annual Spring Concert at the magnificent Adelaide Town Hall. Students from Years 1-12 came together to showcase their talents for the SAC community. Highlights of the evening included performances from a […]
SAC’s Judo National Champion! Congratulations to Year 5 student, Vivienne, who recently competed in the National School Judo Championships in the Junior Girls U52kg category and won convincingly both fights and took away a Gold medal! She then competed in the International Open Championship (same category) and won another Gold medal, making her the Judo […]
The Dictionary Of Lost Words by Pip Williams Based on the South Australian novel of the same name our students went to see an amazing production of The Dictionary Of Lost Words by Pip Williams and adapted for the stage by playwright Verity Laughton Motherless and ever curious, Esme spends her childhood in the Scriptorium […]
Year 8 Retreat “Friendship, My life as gift” As part of student’s Religious Education and Pastoral Care program, the Year 8 students participated in a one-day retreat at the Italian Centre on Carrington Street Adelaide last Thursday and Friday. In small groups, students participated in activities that involved group discussion, reflection, relaxation, and prayer, focusing […]
Why we need more women in STEM The International Coalition of Girls’ Schools hosted an event at Loreto College to consider the topic of “Why we need more women in STEM”. Our Year 11 students asked great questions and we were proud to see old scholar Eva Balan-Vnuk on the panel. Student Reflections “You can’t […]
A Fantastic Day at the Zoo! On Thursday 14 September, our Reception students had a fantastic day at the zoo, basking in the warm spring sun and observing the animals out and about enjoying the sunshine. During their zoo visit, students eagerly learned about Australian animals in a session led by zoo educator, Erin. Students […]
From the Catherine McAuley Library 2023 Premier’s Reading Challenge It has been a busy week in the library as we have submitted all our entries for the 2023 Premier’s Reading Challenge. This annual initiative acknowledges students who have read twelve or more books over the first three terms of the year. Students have been busily […]
Acknowledgement of Country From the Principal Dear Parents/Guardians, Friends & Students of SAC, Term 3 has wrapped up beautifully and there are many success stories to celebrate. Our Music Department has had no time to rest since the Spring Concert, with the Catholic Schools Music Festival taking place at the Festival Theatre this week. I […]
Reigniting Connections in the Red Centre Mercy Light: Connecting If you look at a map of Australia and cast your eyes to the corner where the borders of Western Australia and Northern Territory meet South Australia, you are looking at a geographic location that holds significant meaning to the St Aloysius College community. This remote […]
