Talented Year 10 students Shirley and Skye have both made a remarkable impression at the West Kimberley Careers Expo held in May, taking home major prizes in a competition based on exhibitor displays. Skye was awarded a gift bag from Maxima Recruitment Services, while Shirley won an unforgettable helicopter flight experience courtesy of CHC Helicopters. […]
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We “Wrote a Book in a Day!“ Creativity, collaboration, compassion and working to the clock were on full display as two teams of secondary students took part in the national Write a Book in a Day competition. The challenge, which tasks students with writing, illustrating, and submitting a complete book within just 12 hours, is
A group of our Year 11 and 12 students from our incredible college recently embarked on a transformative journey to Singapore as part of the Polly Farmer Follow the Dream STEM & Leadership Tour. The week-long experience was rich with academic exploration, cultural immersion, and personal growth – bringing to life the core mission of
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The Secondary Campus was buzzing with energy, creativity, and connection as families, students, and staff came together for a dynamic evening of Learning Conversations and the Arts & Technologies Showcase. The event celebrated the power of family engagement and partnership in education, with families sitting down with students and teachers to reflect on Semester One
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On Wednesday 23 July, a fabulous group of our college students from Wiriny Buru enjoyed a magical evening under the stars at Broome’s iconic Sun Pictures, attending a screening of How to Train Your Dragon. This excursion was designed to support students’ social and emotional development in a safe and inclusive community setting. This special evening
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St Mary’s College Broome recently welcomed students and staff from Xavier Catholic College for a two-week cultural immersion experience, strengthening the bond between the two colleges and deepening students’ understanding of life in the Kimberley. The visit followed a reciprocal immersion earlier this year, where four boys, four girls, and two staff members from our
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In a vibrant expression of faith, culture, and community, staff and students from our college joined the wider Catholic community at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cathedral to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sunday. The Mass, held in honour of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC) Sunday, was a powerful
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Our College proudly participated in the Kimberley Cup, held in Week 10 of Term Two, joining 13 other schools from across the Kimberley region in a celebration of sport, teamwork, and community spirit. Over the course of the multi-day event, our students competed in a variety of sports including netball, soccer, volleyball, basketball, and AFL, showcasing
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Our College, alongside the wider Catholic community of Broome, recently marked a profound moment in its history, celebrating 54 years of Christian Brother presence in the Kimberley. With deep gratitude and reverence, our community came together to honour the legacy of the Christian Brothers, one of our College’s founding orders. Their commitment to education, faith,
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Our College came together in a moving NAIDOC Week liturgy to celebrate this year’s theme, “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy.” The ceremony honoured the enduring legacy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples while uplifting the voices and visions of emerging young leaders in the spirit of reconciliation, acceptance and love.Our liturgy began
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