The da Vinci Decathlon The da Vinci Decathlon is an academic competition designed to challenge students with a particular emphasis on higher order thinking skills, problem solving and creativity. Students compete in teams of eight across ten disciplines: engineering, mathematics, code breaking, art and poetry, science, English, ideation, creative producers, cartography, and legacy. This year, […]
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 […]
‘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!
Laudato Si’ Week – Care for Our Common Home Year 9 students celebrate God’s abundant gift of creation with colour and creativity In Laudato Si’, On Care for Our Common Home, Pope Francis asks us to hear the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor. In Religious Education, Year 9 students engage […]
Canberra: A Meeting Place for Learning and Exploration Mercy Light: Learning Did you know that the first Australian-made currency was crafted by a convict of Spanish coins? Or that the name ‘Canberra’ means ‘meeting place’ in Ngunnawal language? These are just two interesting facts that some of our Year 7 students have enjoyed discovering during […]
The Road Safety Centre 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 practiced their skills around the mock roadway. It was a wonderful experience for all!
From the SAC Uniform Shop Our full range is available on the SAC Online Shop for you to purchase anytime. To make an appointment please click here. Secondhand Uniforms We currently have a huge range of secondhand uniforms available instore. Get in quick before it disappears! St Aloysius College is proud to only work with […]
SAC ‘Wear It Yellow’ Day – Friday 2 June 2 As part of our National Reconciliation Week this year, on Friday 2 June, we are encouraging all students and teachers to take part in a yellow-themed accessory day to raise funds for a First Nations organisation, Children’s Ground. The National Reconciliation Week theme for 2023 […]
From the Catherine McAuley Library National Simultaneous Storytime – ‘The Speedy Sloth’ National Simultaneous Storytime is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association. It is an opportunity for children all around Australia to share the same story at the same time – in many different places! This year, Rebecca Young and Heath McKenzie’s […]
School Camp at Narnu Farm! The Year 3 students were blessed with mostly sunny days at Narnu Farm in Hindmarsh Island last week! The students enjoyed participating in many farm activities including feeding the animals, holding baby chickens, learning how to make butter, making billy-carts and learning about historical farm equipment. A big thank you […]
