From the Secondary Sport Coordinator Summer sport is on the horizon! Nominations are closed and teams have been entered to SA Catholic Girls Schools Sport Association. It is advised that the Term 4 sport portal is checked frequently during the holidays, as team lists, training schedules, information packs and draws will be uploaded shortly. Please […]
Slow and Steady Fashion Wins the Race Mercy light: Leading How do you feel about the fact that an item of clothing is worn just seven times before it is disposed of? A 2015 survey of 2,000 women by UK-based charity, Barnado’s, determined this. It’s a statistic that shocks students and staff within our school […]
Legal Studies: “Should the Australian Constitution be easier to change?” On Friday 22 September, Year 11 Legal Studies students, Gabriella, Daniela, Grace, and Charlotte, attended the South Australian Schools Constitutional Convention at Parliament House. Throughout the day, the students had the opportunity to hear from and ask questions to a panel of parliamentary members, as […]
From the Music Department SAC SPRING CONCERT Showcasing the Wonderful Musical Talents of our Students On Friday 15 September, the Music Department held their annual Spring Concert at the magnificent Adelaide Town Hall. Students from Years 1-12 came together to showcase their talents for the SAC community. Highlights of the evening included performances from a […]
The Dictionary Of Lost Words by Pip Williams Based on the South Australian novel of the same name our students went to see an amazing production of The Dictionary Of Lost Words by Pip Williams and adapted for the stage by playwright Verity Laughton Motherless and ever curious, Esme spends her childhood in the Scriptorium […]
Year 8 Retreat “Friendship, My life as gift” As part of student’s Religious Education and Pastoral Care program, the Year 8 students participated in a one-day retreat at the Italian Centre on Carrington Street Adelaide last Thursday and Friday. In small groups, students participated in activities that involved group discussion, reflection, relaxation, and prayer, focusing […]
Why we need more women in STEM The International Coalition of Girls’ Schools hosted an event at Loreto College to consider the topic of “Why we need more women in STEM”. Our Year 11 students asked great questions and we were proud to see old scholar Eva Balan-Vnuk on the panel. Student Reflections “You can’t […]
Reigniting Connections in the Red Centre Mercy Light: Connecting If you look at a map of Australia and cast your eyes to the corner where the borders of Western Australia and Northern Territory meet South Australia, you are looking at a geographic location that holds significant meaning to the St Aloysius College community. This remote […]
A special message for all SAC Old Scholars! You are warmly invited to our Mercy Day High Tea on Sunday 24 September from 1-3pm in the SAC Undercroft. Tickets are $15 with all proceeds going to Mercy works. RSVP by Friday 15 September – follow this link! https://saca.formstack.com/forms/2023sacosamercydayhightea
