Artistic Creations of the World’s Landforms – Year 8 Geographers The Year 8JT class has been demonstrating their creativity and artistic flair in creating models of landforms and landscapes. They have been learning about geomorphic processes such as the movement of tectonic plates, volcanism, erosion, transportation and deposition in the creation of the world’s landforms, […]
From the Secondary Sport Coordinator Term 1 Sport Students who have nominated for secondary sport should have received their information pack this afternoon, outlining all the details for the sport they are involved in for Term 1. It is important that all students and parents read this information pack carefully in preparation for trainings and […]
In the age of COVID-19, there are always solutions! Prevented from offering parents a face-to-face experience, parents were instead able to access a videoed presentation, to gain insights into the workings of Year 12. With a message focused on achieving balance, perspective and good communication, parents were reassured that students will safely and successfully be […]
Lovely Creations! Sharing a token of love with friends and family On Valentine’s Day, students were invited to participate in a recess craft activity run by the Year 12 Visual Art Leaders Paige and Bethany. Using an array of beautiful decorative papers, the students were taught how to create origami hearts. With string and safety […]
Calling All Old Scholars Young Mercy Links SA is holding their 2022 Orientation Night on Thursday 3 March at 6pm! If you know of anyone who would like to attend, please share. Register at https://saca.formstack.com/forms/young_mercy_links_orientation_night_2022. Young Mercy Links is a movement of young people 18+ guided by Mercy values of compassion, justice, hospitality and hope. The […]
From the Principal As we come to the end of Week 4, the settings for schools around COVID safety are changing to allow a broader range of activities for students in Weeks 5 to 8. We welcome these changes, as we know the important role that participation in extra-curricular activities such as sport, debating, music […]
Our Catherine McAuley Library – A welcoming space for all! Library Lovers’ Week is an opportunity for our school community to celebrate the many valuable ways our Library contributes to learning at St Aloysius. Whether we can help with sourcing quality resources for research, finding a book that is ‘just right’ for the next read, […]
From the Principal The beginning of our 2022 school year has been very different from previous years. As with all change, it involved a mixture of challenges and blessings. Students learning remotely have risen to that challenge and are eager to return to school in Week 3. Our Reception and Year 1 students have enjoyed […]
A love for STEM & A Lifetime Opportunity “I was empowered to follow whatever career I wished and given the courage to become a woman in the male-dominated field of Engineering” Gabriela Coehlo (the University of Adelaide ANDY THOMAS SCHOLARSHIP recipient) On the previous edition of our newsletter, we congratulated Gabriela Coehlo, who has been […]
From the Music Department Welcome to Music for 2022! Although curriculum extension activities are delayed in getting started, the SAC Music Department is looking forward to a new year and to the return to some normalcy later in the term. Due to the current COVID- 19 protocols in schools, music ensemble rehearsals and on-site private […]
