At our college the spirit of learning is alive and thriving in Jarrayirr Buru – a collaborative and inclusive learning space that supports students across our primary campus. Designed to be adaptive and flexible, Jarrayirr Buru caters to the diverse needs of all children, fostering an environment where curiosity, creativity, and connection are at the […]
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What would it take to grow food on the Moon? How might we build ecosystems that can survive in space — and what can this teach us about caring for our own planet? These are the kinds of questions our Year 6 STRIVE Extension students at our college are exploring through an exciting collaboration with
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This term we have been fortunate to work with artist Kamsani (Kam) Bin-Salleh, who’s been collaborating with our STRIVE students, Year 6s, and K-12 Cultural Action and K-12 Faith Team to create a stunning Yawuru and Faith Calendar for our college. Kam’s large-scale murals and projection works can be seen across Perth — from Yagan
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We welcome members of the St Mary’s College community to join us for the Annual Community Meeting of the St Mary’s College Advisory Council and Parents and Friends Committee at 5pm on Monday 24th November 2025, in the Secondary Staff Lounge. Come along to learn more about the educational programs and outcomes for your children,
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Our Pre-Primary students brought their learning to life with a delightful Teddy Bears Picnic this week, celebrating their recent storytelling adventures with Goldilocks and the Three Bears. As part of our Talk for Writing program, students have been exploring the classic tale, and what better way to celebrate learning than a picnic fit for bears?
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The playground was buzzing with excitement last week as our students from Years 1 to 6 took part in the ‘Sport Shed Olympics’, a student-led initiative that has transformed our playground into a celebration of movement, fun, and community. Hosted by our enthusiastic Year 6 Kriss Kross Crew, this playtime event gave younger students the
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We were delighted to celebrate our dedicated educators on World Teachers’ Day, showing our gratefulness for their unwavering commitment with a morning full of gratitude, good food, and heartfelt appreciation. The day began with a delicious breakfast spread, lovingly prepared to honour the tireless efforts of the teaching staff. Teachers were treated to a warm
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On Tuesday, we proudly welcomed Year 4 students for our annual Taster Day to our secondary campus, giving them a vibrant and hands-on experience of what life at our College looks like. The day was filled with curiosity, creativity, and connection, helping students feel excited and confident about their future learning journey into a secondary
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On a beautiful Kimberley evening, our college gathered as one community for our 2025 Presentation Night – a celebration of achievement, growth, and the enduring spirit of our College. The evening began with a heartfelt Acknowledgment of Country from Ms Janenell Kennedy and opening prayer from Bishop Tim Norton, reminding us of the deep respect
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Our Year 3, 4, and 6 students took part in an exciting Multi-Sport Carnival, held in Broome, where students competed against local schools in soccer and cricket. The day was filled with energy, teamwork, and plenty of smiles as students showcased their skills, sportsmanship, and college pride. From the first whistle to the final ball,
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