Our school theme this year of Intentional Inclusivity and quote from Fr Julian Tenison Woods; ‘Be kind to all, be gentle to all.’, calls us to be people who acknowledge, respect, and include all people. As a school community, we will become ever more aware of our values of respect, generosity, dignity, reverence, compassion, and forgiveness in a very real way, growing together in faith, hope, and love of God and of those we encounter each day. Through prayer, liturgical celebrations, and our day-to-day actions, this year, we all need to work together to live out this theme.
St Mary MacKillop College is a Year 7 to 12 coeducational Catholic secondary school. Since its inception in 1985 the College has expanded and now caters for 550 students.
Enrol NowI am both honoured and excited to introduce myself as the new Head of the Penola Campus at St Mary MacKillop College. I am very much looking forward to working closely with our entire school community and feel privileged to be part of the MacKillop family. My name is Nella Sharp, and I have worked …
Our Year 12 VM students will head to Melbourne for a hands-on camp experience, exploring key venues including the Melbourne Museum and the Melbourne Magistrates' Court, and participating in a meaningful homelessness tour with The Salvation Army. Students will also complete Barista and Food Handlers courses to build valuable workplace skills, along with a city walk and scavenger hunt.
Our Year 11 VM/VPC students will undertake work placement as part of their course requirements, gaining valuable hands-on experience in real workplace settings. This opportunity will help build practical skills, confidence and industry knowledge, while supporting students in exploring and preparing for future career pathways.
Our annual Athletics Carnival is a whole school event, with students competing across a range of track and field events for their Houses. We wish Solomon, Tenison, Woods and Xavier the very best of luck!