Acknowledgement of Country From the Acting Principal Dear Parents/Guardians, Friends & Students of SAC, Congratulations to the 18 primary students who received the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Thursday evening. Reconciliation teaches the students about healing and forgiveness, symbolising how Jesus redeemed humanity from sin and its consequences by his death and resurrection. This is the […]
2023 Australian Mathematics Competition for Year 7-12 Students Your daughter is invited to take part in the 2023 Australian Mathematics Competition. This competition will be completed on Thursday 3 August 2023 (Term 3, Week 2). The entry fee is $8.00 per student. Further information on the competition can be found on the Australian Mathematics Trust […]
Lowitja O’Donaghue Oration Six Year 12 students had the opportunity to hear Prime Minister Anthony Albanese deliver the 2023 Lowitja O’Donaghue Oration. The annual Oration seeks to highlight vital issues for Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This is the first time a sitting Prime Minister was invited to deliver the Oration, which gives […]
From the Catherine McAuley Library Our junior primary students enjoyed sharing the newly published picture book, Country Tells Us When. Through this beautifully illustrated text, students discovered how the Yawuru people in and around Rubibi (the town of Broome) use the clues Country provides to know when seasons are changing. Our students compared the six […]
Term 1 Vacation Care Program Another successful Vacation Care Program was enjoyed by many students! During the Term 1 Vacation Care Program, the students enjoyed an array of activities offered in the OSHC Centre as well as some excursions. The excursions included a morning tea at the ever so popular Glover playground in North Adelaide. […]
Nation Road Safety Week In Week 4 of this term, students were able to partake in National Road Safety Week by engaging with a variety of activities and learning experiences. Both in before school care and after school care, students from all year levels learnt about the many important steps we can take to ensure […]
Introducing new OSHC Assistant Director, Ellen. A little bit about me Hi! My name is Ellen. I am from China and love the diverse cultures in Australia. After finishing my Bachelor of Pre-school education in China, I completed Master of Teaching in Early Childhood at University of South Australia in 2019. I have been working […]
Being a Voice for Generations National Reconciliation Week FOCUS During National Reconciliation Week the students focused on this year’s theme which was ‘Be a Voice for Generations’. This week was a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, while also exploring how we can contribute to achieving reconciliation in […]
Acknowledgement of Country From the Acting Director Welcome to our newsletter for Term 2, 2023 Early this term we sadly said goodbye to Cassie Dwyer Monaghan who recently moved to a new school. Cassie was our OSHC Director for several years and we all wish her well in her new venture. We also recently welcomed […]
‘STOP, LOOK, LISTEN and THINK’. Reception students had a fantastic time visiting the Road Safety Centre located at the Thebarton Police barracks. Police Officer Dave taught the students all about passenger and pedestrian safety. Following this, students chose a bike and practised their skills around the mock roadway. It was a wonderful experience for all!
