28.11.23

Parent Communication Station OSHC 2023

Parent Communication Station To ensure our parents are kept up to date with what’s happening at OSHC, we will be setting up a new Communication Station for parents! We will be aiming to have a second iPad added for sign and out to support in high-traffic periods. Our board may look a bit empty to […]

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27.11.23

Health and Fitness OSHC 2023

Health and Fitness – Week 4 Students got to enjoy the sunshine in Week 4 and got active with health and fitness over the week. The girls had fun engaging in activities that were different than their usual craft activities, as well as learning about different aspect of health. From using the equipment out in […]

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27.11.23

Spring Has Sprung OSHC 2023

Spring Has Sprung – Week 3 This week students got into the spirit of spring! They enjoyed engaging with a variety of crafts in the mornings and sharing their favorite things about spring. Students started the week by making their own hand-print flowers. To do this, they traced the shape of their own hands, cut […]

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27.11.23

Term 3 Vacation Care 2023

Term 3 Vacation Care The Vacation Care Program engaged our students in an array of activities both in the OSHC centre and on excursions. The program began with a playground hop where the students had an opportunity to explore the three popular playgrounds in the south region of Adelaide.  They also visited Cleland Wildlife Park […]

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27.11.23

Before School Care Term 4

Before School Care Term 4 In the first few weeks of Term 4, students have explored various topics such as wellbeing, spring, and fitness through crafts and activities. In the wellbeing week, students experimented with several aspects of wellbeing by were encouraged to think about things that made them happy and participated in short yoga […]

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27.11.23

From the Director

Acknowledgement of Country From the OSHC Director Hello everyone, and welcome to our Term 4 newsletter, the final instalment for 2023 but our first newsletter as your new Director of SAC OSHC! Term 3 and 4 have flown by in a flash, as we’ve welcomed our mid-term receptions, flown by Mercy Day and the Athletics […]

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24.11.23

This is Why Mercy Matters

MERCY LIGHT: Leading During the first whole school Mass for 2023, it was announced that the St Aloysius College community would celebrate this as a ‘Year of Blessings’ and reflect on this theme in subsequent liturgical celebrations and events. One way to celebrate blessings is to share them with others through acts of service and […]

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10.11.23

A Hub of Festivity: Christmas arrives at 53 Wakefield St

Mercy Light: Connecting There wasn’t a cloud in the sky at dawn on Saturday November 4, a promising start to what would turn out to be an extraordinary day at St Aloysius College. Members of the 53 Wakefield St Hub planning group started trickling through the gates at 5:30am. It was hard to imagine that, […]

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25.10.23

Celebrating 100 years of Cunningham Memorial Chapel – A Gift that Keeps Giving

MERCY LIGHT: Believing The Sisters of Mercy knew a thing or two about ‘going viral’ before the term was used to describe pop culture sensation. In 1974, Adelaide’s own Sister Janet Mead soared to international success with her rock rendition of The Lord’s Prayer, selling 3 million copies worldwide and earning her a Grammy nomination, […]

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29.09.23

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 community. Considering rapidly changing social media and […]

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18.09.23

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 corner of Australia is also known […]

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01.09.23

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 the return of international students and staff who […]

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18.08.23

Walking the Extra Mile in Mercy

MERCY LIGHT: LEADING On any given night in South Australia, approximately 7,000 people are experiencing homelessness. National Homelessness Week, which was this year marked from August 7 to August 13, is an annual event to raise awareness of the issue and advocate for solutions to minimise it. On Friday 11 August, more than 70 students […]

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04.08.23

Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage 2023 – Moving Forward in Mercy

MERCY LIGHT: BELIEVING During the Term 2 school holidays, three Year 11 students represented St Aloysius College at the Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage in Melbourne. Anjali, Eleanor and Grace joined students and staff from 17 Mercy schools around Australia for the inaugural two-day gathering. The Pilgrimage was hosted by the Academy of Mary Immaculate in […]

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06.07.23

Working together CAN leave a great legacy

Mercy Light: Connecting Tucked away in a city street, within five minutes’ walk from St Aloysius College, is a vibrant and kind community that has been delivering much-needed care to thousands of vulnerable Adelaide citizens for nearly 40 years. Sister Janet Mead’s Adelaide Day Centre for Homeless is one of the primary Mercy Works supported […]

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09.06.23

Be A Voice for Generations – National Reconciliation Week 2023

Mercy Light: Connecting “The arc of moral universe is long but it bends towards justice.” These words were first spoken by the late Dr Martin Luther King Junior, an American pastor and Civil Rights Activist who, in the 1960s, proclaimed his “dream” for racial equity in the United States. His words have not only lived […]

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30.05.23

Canberra: A Meeting Place for Learning and Exploration

MERCY LIGHT: LEARNING 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 week visiting Australia’s capital […]

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11.05.23

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 most popular hiking trails for nearly 30 […]

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14.04.23

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 Jesus Christ and his resurrection […]

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24.03.23

Harmony Day: ‘Everyone Belongs’

MERCY LIGHT: CONNECTING Did you know that we have students from more than 60 different nationalities? St Aloysius College is a culturally diverse community that embraces people from many backgrounds, and every year during Harmony Week, which is celebrated around Australia between March 20 to March 26, we proudly celebrate the vibrance this brings to […]

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10.03.23

International Women’s Day at SAC

International Women’s Day in one of the most important events in our Justice and Mercy calendar at SAC. It’s an opportunity for us to celebrate our school identity and the ways in which we empower girls to become people who lead with courage and compassion. In the weeks leading up to International Women’s Day this […]

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17.02.23

Let Mercy Light the Way – Class of 2022 Academic Success

“Phenomenal.” This was the word that Ms Jacqui Jury, SAC’s Deputy Principal – Teaching and Learning, chose to summarise the achievements of St Aloysius College’s Class of 2022. One hundred per cent of our Year 12 students successfully obtained their SACE, and 21 per cent of the cohort achieved an ATAR score of 95 or […]

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10.02.23

2023, A Year of Blessings

There has been much to celebrate already this year. We were fortunate to begin 2023 together on campus, as opposed to some cohorts learning online, which is how the 2022 school year began. The past few years have delivered significant challenges to many communities and ours is no exception. But, in the spirit of courage, […]

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08.12.22

Meet Mia, SAC Student named SA’s Young Historian

If you could choose to learn about any Australian historical figure, who might it be? For Year 12 student, Mia Konopka, the answer is clear: Gough Whitlam, Australia’s 21st Prime Minister, who held Office from 1972 until his infamous dismissal in 1975. Intrigued by Whitlam’s political legacy, Mia saw a golden opportunity to broaden her knowledge […]

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17.11.22

Visitors with Tales of Success

Timor-Leste is a country in Southeast Asia, approximately one hour’s flight away from Darwin. The country has a population of 1.3 million people and it has the highest rate of poverty in Southeast Asia. Before the pandemic began, Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said that, “one in five Timorese households were receiving payments […]

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10.11.22

A Cause Close to the Heart

Did you know that, on average, 57 Australians are diagnosed with breast cancer each week? That equates to 20,000 Australians each year, and it makes breast cancer the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. Many Australians, even if not diagnosed themselves, are likely to know someone who is or will be within their lifetime. […]

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19.09.22

STEM MAD National Showcase in Melbourne

Year 10 students Emily, Tilda and Sophie and Year 11 student Imogen were invited to attend the STEM MAD National Showcase in Melbourne to demonstrate their award-winning apps from the recent state finals. The students set up a display and communicated their STEM projects with an audience of Catholic Education staff and students across Australia. […]

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14.02.22

A love for STEM & A Lifetime Opportunity

On the previous edition of our newsletter, we congratulated Gabriela Coehlo, who has been awarded the Andy Thomas Scholarship at the University of Adelaide. Gabriela was selected for her academic success, as well as her strong commitment to service of her school and community. She graduated from St Aloysius College in 2021, where she was […]

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14.02.22

Our SAC Vision for Reconciliation

NAA MARNI, HELLO Did you know that our first Reconciliation Action Plan has been approved and is for public viewing on the Narragunnawali website? Narragunnawali – St Aloysius CollegeYou can find one of our whole school actions around Acknowledgement of Country here: Narragunnawali – Acknowledgement of CountryThe Reconciliation Action Plan is about everyone reflecting, learning and taking […]

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04.02.22

Our new playground is officially open!

It’s been so wonderful to see our students having fun and challenging themselves while exploring the reimagined space. Thank you to all of the students and staff who were a part of this project, we are so glad the community can now enjoy it!

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11.01.22

學術成果 – 2021屆畢業生

恭喜2021屆畢業生!憑藉100%的SACE完成,我們為你們每個人感到自豪。您的勇氣和決心激勵著我們整個學校社區。在充滿挑戰的時代,我們的慈悲價值觀支撐著我們,我們認識到這些價值觀體現在我們的畢業生身上。感謝所有的教學[...]

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Tue, Nov 28

Parent Communication Station OSHC 2023

Parent Communication Station To ensure our parents are kept up to date with what’s happening at OSHC, we will be setting up a new Communication Station for parents! We will be aiming to have a second iPad added for sign and out to support in high-traffic periods. Our board may look a bit empty to […]

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Mon, Nov 27

Health and Fitness OSHC 2023

Health and Fitness – Week 4 Students got to enjoy the sunshine in Week 4 and got active with health and fitness over the week. The girls had fun engaging in activities that were different than their usual craft activities, as well as learning about different aspect of health. From using the equipment out in […]

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Mon, Nov 27

Spring Has Sprung OSHC 2023

Spring Has Sprung – Week 3 This week students got into the spirit of spring! They enjoyed engaging with a variety of crafts in the mornings and sharing their favorite things about spring. Students started the week by making their own hand-print flowers. To do this, they traced the shape of their own hands, cut […]

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Mon, Nov 27

Term 3 Vacation Care 2023

Term 3 Vacation Care The Vacation Care Program engaged our students in an array of activities both in the OSHC centre and on excursions. The program began with a playground hop where the students had an opportunity to explore the three popular playgrounds in the south region of Adelaide.  They also visited Cleland Wildlife Park […]

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Mon, Nov 27

Before School Care Term 4

Before School Care Term 4 In the first few weeks of Term 4, students have explored various topics such as wellbeing, spring, and fitness through crafts and activities. In the wellbeing week, students experimented with several aspects of wellbeing by were encouraged to think about things that made them happy and participated in short yoga […]

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Mon, Nov 27

From the Director

Acknowledgement of Country From the OSHC Director Hello everyone, and welcome to our Term 4 newsletter, the final instalment for 2023 but our first newsletter as your new Director of SAC OSHC! Term 3 and 4 have flown by in a flash, as we’ve welcomed our mid-term receptions, flown by Mercy Day and the Athletics […]

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Fri, Nov 24

This is Why Mercy Matters

MERCY LIGHT: Leading During the first whole school Mass for 2023, it was announced that the St Aloysius College community would celebrate this as a ‘Year of Blessings’ and reflect on this theme in subsequent liturgical celebrations and events. One way to celebrate blessings is to share them with others through acts of service and […]

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Fri, Sep 29

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 community. Considering rapidly changing social media and […]

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Mon, Sep 18

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 corner of Australia is also known […]

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Fri, Sep 1

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 the return of international students and staff who […]

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Fri, Aug 18

Walking the Extra Mile in Mercy

MERCY LIGHT: LEADING On any given night in South Australia, approximately 7,000 people are experiencing homelessness. National Homelessness Week, which was this year marked from August 7 to August 13, is an annual event to raise awareness of the issue and advocate for solutions to minimise it. On Friday 11 August, more than 70 students […]

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Fri, Aug 4

Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage 2023 – Moving Forward in Mercy

MERCY LIGHT: BELIEVING During the Term 2 school holidays, three Year 11 students represented St Aloysius College at the Young Mercy Leaders Pilgrimage in Melbourne. Anjali, Eleanor and Grace joined students and staff from 17 Mercy schools around Australia for the inaugural two-day gathering. The Pilgrimage was hosted by the Academy of Mary Immaculate in […]

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Thu, Jul 6

Working together CAN leave a great legacy

Mercy Light: Connecting Tucked away in a city street, within five minutes’ walk from St Aloysius College, is a vibrant and kind community that has been delivering much-needed care to thousands of vulnerable Adelaide citizens for nearly 40 years. Sister Janet Mead’s Adelaide Day Centre for Homeless is one of the primary Mercy Works supported […]

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Tue, May 30

Canberra: A Meeting Place for Learning and Exploration

MERCY LIGHT: LEARNING 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 week visiting Australia’s capital […]

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Thu, May 11

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 most popular hiking trails for nearly 30 […]

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Fri, Apr 14

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 Jesus Christ and his resurrection […]

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Fri, Mar 24

Harmony Day: ‘Everyone Belongs’

MERCY LIGHT: CONNECTING Did you know that we have students from more than 60 different nationalities? St Aloysius College is a culturally diverse community that embraces people from many backgrounds, and every year during Harmony Week, which is celebrated around Australia between March 20 to March 26, we proudly celebrate the vibrance this brings to […]

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Fri, Mar 10

International Women’s Day at SAC

International Women’s Day in one of the most important events in our Justice and Mercy calendar at SAC. It’s an opportunity for us to celebrate our school identity and the ways in which we empower girls to become people who lead with courage and compassion. In the weeks leading up to International Women’s Day this […]

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Fri, Feb 10

2023, A Year of Blessings

There has been much to celebrate already this year. We were fortunate to begin 2023 together on campus, as opposed to some cohorts learning online, which is how the 2022 school year began. The past few years have delivered significant challenges to many communities and ours is no exception. But, in the spirit of courage, […]

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Thu, Dec 8

Meet Mia, SAC Student named SA’s Young Historian

If you could choose to learn about any Australian historical figure, who might it be? For Year 12 student, Mia Konopka, the answer is clear: Gough Whitlam, Australia’s 21st Prime Minister, who held Office from 1972 until his infamous dismissal in 1975. Intrigued by Whitlam’s political legacy, Mia saw a golden opportunity to broaden her knowledge […]

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Thu, Nov 17

Visitors with Tales of Success

Timor-Leste is a country in Southeast Asia, approximately one hour’s flight away from Darwin. The country has a population of 1.3 million people and it has the highest rate of poverty in Southeast Asia. Before the pandemic began, Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said that, “one in five Timorese households were receiving payments […]

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Thu, Nov 10

A Cause Close to the Heart

Did you know that, on average, 57 Australians are diagnosed with breast cancer each week? That equates to 20,000 Australians each year, and it makes breast cancer the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. Many Australians, even if not diagnosed themselves, are likely to know someone who is or will be within their lifetime. […]

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Mon, Sep 19

STEM MAD National Showcase in Melbourne

Year 10 students Emily, Tilda and Sophie and Year 11 student Imogen were invited to attend the STEM MAD National Showcase in Melbourne to demonstrate their award-winning apps from the recent state finals. The students set up a display and communicated their STEM projects with an audience of Catholic Education staff and students across Australia. […]

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Mon, Feb 14

A love for STEM & A Lifetime Opportunity

On the previous edition of our newsletter, we congratulated Gabriela Coehlo, who has been awarded the Andy Thomas Scholarship at the University of Adelaide. Gabriela was selected for her academic success, as well as her strong commitment to service of her school and community. She graduated from St Aloysius College in 2021, where she was […]

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Mon, Feb 14

Our SAC Vision for Reconciliation

NAA MARNI, HELLO Did you know that our first Reconciliation Action Plan has been approved and is for public viewing on the Narragunnawali website? Narragunnawali – St Aloysius CollegeYou can find one of our whole school actions around Acknowledgement of Country here: Narragunnawali – Acknowledgement of CountryThe Reconciliation Action Plan is about everyone reflecting, learning and taking […]

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1 月 11 日星期二

學術成果 – 2021屆畢業生

恭喜2021屆畢業生!憑藉100%的SACE完成,我們為你們每個人感到自豪。您的勇氣和決心激勵著我們整個學校社區。在充滿挑戰的時代,我們的慈悲價值觀支撐著我們,我們認識到這些價值觀體現在我們的畢業生身上。感謝所有的教學[...]

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