Tuesday 27th October to Friday 30th October Our Year 8 students will travel to Cape Bridgewater and Portland for an action-packed coastal camp featuring surfing, kayaking, sandboarding, caving, a seal colony tour and team challenges. The experience encourages students to develop new skills while building teamwork, confidence, resilience and a deeper appreciation of the coastal …
Monday 26th October Students will participate in Progressive Achievement Tests (PAT), providing valuable insights into their learning and progress across key areas. These assessments help teachers identify student strengths and areas for further development.
Monday 26th October As our senior students begin their VCAA exams, we take a moment to recognise the hard work, commitment and preparation that has brought them to this point. We wish all students the very best for their exams!
Thursday 22nd October and Friday 23rd October Our Sport & Recreation students will take part in practical First Aid training across two days, gaining valuable skills and confidence that can support them in sporting, workplace and everyday situations. Mr Hirst’s class will attend on Day 1, followed by Mr Joyce’s class on Day 2.
Tuesday 20th October Our Year 12 Formal Assembly is a special opportunity for our school community to come together and farewell our graduating students. We celebrate their achievements, reflect on their journey and wish them every success as they take their next steps beyond St Mary MacKillop College.
Tuesday 20th October Our school community comes together to celebrate our End of Year Mass, giving students and staff an opportunity to reflect on the year that has been, give thanks for the experiences and achievements we have shared.
Monday 19 October As our Year 12 students reach the end of their secondary school journey, they are farewelled by their Houses and take time to reflect on their experiences, achievements and memories throughout their time at St Mary MacKillop College.
Tuesday 13 October to Wednesday 14 October As part of our Pathways Program, students will participate in mock interviews designed to prepare them for future employment opportunities. This practical experience helps students build confidence, develop communication skills and gain an understanding of what to expect in a workplace interview.
Tuesday 13 October to Friday 16 October Our Year 9 students travel to Canberra for an exciting week of learning, exploration and adventure. Students visit significant landmarks including Parliament House, Old Parliament House and the Australian War Memorial, alongside fun, hands-on activities. The camp extends learning beyond the classroom while strengthening peer connections, building confidence …
Monday 12 October to Friday 16 October Throughout the week, our Year 10 students will take part in Work Experience, exploring a variety of workplaces and career pathways. This valuable opportunity helps students develop practical skills, build confidence, and gain real-world experience as they begin planning for their future.