From the Music Department The cold, wet and muddy conditions didn’t dampen OUR SAC musicianS’ spirits AT ALL! Last weekend, Catch 22 and the Stage Band headed off to Mt Gambier to participate in the annual Generations in Jazz Festival, joining 4,500 students from all around Australia. As well as putting on fantastic performances, students […]
From the Deputy Principal (Pastoral Care) ❤ Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers and significant women in our students’ lives ❤ Today we enjoyed a wonderful celebration of Mothers and significant women in our students’ lives with a special breakfast and blessing. With over 150 in attendance, this was a special event, bringing together […]
Learnings and Laughter along the Larapinta Trail MERCY LIGHT: LEARNING During the month of April, a small group of Year 11 Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award students and four staff members set off to hike the Larapinta Trail. The trail, which starts just outside of Alice Springs, spans 223 kilometres. It has been one of Australia’s […]
ANZAC Day Wreath Laying Ceremony We thank Liliana and Daniela who have collectively written a small reflection about the ANZAC Day Wreath Laying Ceremony and its importance to them. April 25th has significance to both Australians and Italians. ANZAC Day is one of remembrance for those who fought for Australia. Moreover, it coincides with the […]
Acknowledgement of Country From the Acting Principal Dear Parents/Guardians, Friends & Students of SAC, Term 2 is upon us and I hope that our students had a chance to refresh and rejuvenate during the recent holiday break. This morning we came together to celebrate and bless the most important people in the world – our […]
From the Catherine McAuley Library Coloured leaves & changing trees! Our junior primary students have enjoyed stories about changes that autumn brings to our environment. Coloured leaves, changing trees and cooler weather were explored through The ABC Book of Seasons and Jane Godwin’s All Through The Year, beautifully illustrated by Anna Walker. Our students took […]
From the Secondary Sport Coordinator winter sport has begun! Winter sport has begun, with our netball, badminton and soccer teams set to take part in their Round 1 matches this weekend! Our senior AFL team were also off to a successful start, winning their first away game against Cabra by three points on Wednesday afternoon! […]
Sara, our SAC Palaeontology Star! James Moore Memorial Prize in Palaeontology Last year, Year 11 student Sara did St Aloysius College very proud by applying for and winning the James Moore Memorial Prize in Palaeontology. Sara won $400 and the opportunity to participate in a 7-10-day field trip to Wellington Caves in NSW alongside staff […]
Easter: New Life, New Hope MERCY LIGHT: Believing It has been a very busy term at St Aloysius College, and the Easter break was a welcome opportunity to take time to reconnect with loved ones before the final week of term. Easter is the most important event in the Christian calendar, marking the crucifixion of […]
