Over the past two weeks, selected students from our Primary and Secondary campuses swapped the classroom for the beach as they took part in the Ocean Heroes surfing program at Cable Beach. Our incredible staff from Wiriny Buru and Jarrayirr Buru joined in the surfing fun too, ensuring everyone was able to access this opportunity. […]
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We were proud and grateful to welcome four dedicated educators from Mercy College Perth, along with their Principal, Mrs Lisa Fogliani who have joined our college community for a week to share their expertise, provide relief support, and engage in a meaningful partnership grounded in mutual respect and two-way learning about the unique spirit and
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It was an early start for our Year 12 Outdoor Education class as we gathered at St Mary’s College, Broome at 6:30 AM, ready for what would be an unforgettable expedition. By 7:00, we were packed and on the road for a 9.5-hour drive to Dampier, filled with excitement, anticipation, and snacks! Our base for the first
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Our Year 12 Retreat this year was a wonderful and enriching experience for our graduating cohort. The retreat is a unique experience offered at our College where students are given the opportunity to reflect on their journey through school; think about their relationships, identity and aspirations for the future; and contemplate their faith and spirituality
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On Friday the 30th of May Year 7 to 10 students at St Mary’s College had the experience of being inspired by the team from Aspire UWA. The Student Ambassadors from UWA shared their experiences of university and shared with the students all the fabulous experiences they could discover at University – including sports, music
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Year 10 STRIVE Students Tackle Global Ethics Challenge This term in Year 10 STRIVE, students have been deep in discussion for weeks, tackling some of the world’s most complex moral questions working towards the Ethics Olympiad competition. The Ethics Olympiad has offered a powerful opportunity for STRIVE students to extend their thinking beyond the classroom.
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On Thursday, 22nd May, St Mary’s College once again hosted the highly anticipated Interschool Cross Country event, welcoming competitors from Derby SHS and Broome SHS. With only a week’s turnaround from our Secondary House Cross Country, the event showcased the students’ resilience and dedication. The dry season brought favourable weather, making perfect conditions for students
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On Friday, our College came together to celebrate the Feast Day of Mary Help of Christians, the patroness of Australia and our College. This day is one of the most celebrated events on the college calendar, focusing on Mary’s help to those in need and her role in bringing the values of Jesus to all
On a bright and breezy day, our Year 11 Outdoor Education students embarked on an exhilarating mountain biking adventure. With the wind at their backs, students set off from the college, swiftly making their way to Minyirr Park. The students eagerly tackled the bush tracks, navigating through deep, soft sand and overgrown paths that often
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We are excited to announce that students now have access to our state-of-the-art laser cutter! This fantastic addition joins our digital lab, woodworking studio, and 3D printers, opening up endless possibilities for creativity and innovation. Some of the amazing projects already created include: We will be incorporating laser cutting across our curriculum in all year
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