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From the Catherine McAuley Library
From the Catherine McAuley Library The pastels were out in the library last week! Our Year 1 classes took inspiration from beautiful flowers and foliage to create their own colourful artwork. Their responses were modelled on rich illustrations in the picture book they shared together in their library session. The pastels were out in the […]
From the Principal – Issue #15, 2023
Acknowledgement of Country From the Principal Dear Parents/Guardians, Friends & Students of SAC, The weather was not kind to us on Thursday 7 September, forcing a deferral of the annual Athletics Carnival at SA Athletics Stadium. Whilst we were all relieved that we were not caught in the pouring rain, it was a disappointment for […]
Mercy Hospitality at the Heart of Cultural Exchange
Mercy Hospitality at the Heart of Cultural Exchange Mercy light: CONNECTING St Aloysius College has an enduring history of welcoming international students. Over the last 30 years, thousands of young people from foreign shores have spent time learning, growing and sharing their culture with SAC’s staff and students. A highlight of 2023 has been welcoming […]
Continuing the Storytelling of our History
Continuing the Storytelling of our History General Studies The innovative General Studies Program, introduced in 1972, was an attempt to make learning a ‘joy’ and to prepare lower secondary students for a world of integrated knowledge. It shifted the focus from purely academic achievement to an alternative approach accommodating students’ interests and abilities. The new […]
From the Catherine McAuley Library
From the Catherine McAuley Library Book Week 2023 – Read, Grow, Inspire Our Book Week celebrations began with a visit from guest speaker Marina, from award-winning Matilda Bookshop in Stirling. Marina gave a book talk on a range of new fiction and graphic novels to our Year 6 students, inspiring them to read and challenge […]
Up close and personal with the official match ball from the thrilling Matildas!
Up close and personal with the official match ball from the thrilling Matildas! 3ID were lucky enough to get up close and personal with the official match ball from the thrilling Matildas vs. France World Cup game! A huge thanks to Amelia for making this experience possible by entering a Coca-Cola competition, where she won […]
From the Religious Education Coordinator (Primary)
From the Religious Education Coordinator (Primary) On Wednesday August 16, 24 students from Years 4 and 5 took a significant step forward in their faith journey. In a special Mass at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, students received the Sacraments of Confirmation and First Holy Communion, celebrated by Archbishop Patrick O’Regan. With the guidance of teachers and […]
