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Fitzpatrick wins prestigious teacher leadership award
Congratulations to our Head of Technology and Enterprise, Michelle Fitzpatrick, for winning the prestigious 2023 Australian Council for Educational Leaders – ACEL WA Teacher Leader Award for Excellence! Minister for
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Innovative Business Plan Impresses Judges
Congratulations to Year 11 Business Management and Enterprise General student, Indiana, who was awarded an Encouragement Award at last night’s Business Educators Australasia Plan Your Own Enterprise Competition awards ceremony.
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Wildlife visit enriches learning
This term, our Year 10 Environmental Science students have been learning about the complexities of climate change and the impact of our carbon footprint. As part of the topic, they
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Madeleine awarded coveted scholarship
On behalf of the St Mary’s community, we wish to congratulate Year 12 student, Madeleine, who was recently awarded the Vynka Hohnen Scholarship – a fully funded scholarship to attend
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Emily’s Indigenous artwork inspires rising AFLW star
A friendship forged in the St Mary’s Uniform Shop recently led to an Indigenous student’s artwork being showcased on one of Australia’s biggest sporting stages. Ahead of starting her schooling
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Fitzpatrick named 2023 Innovative Educator of the Year
We are proud to announce that Michelle Fitzpatrick, our Head of Technology and Enterprise, has been named the 2023 Innovative Educator of the Year at BOP Industries’ The Next Gen Awards. Michelle’s
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2023 Japan Study Tour
When learning a language, it is crucial to engage with the environment where that language is used, because language studies is so much more than learning grammar and memorising vocabulary
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St Mary’s boarders enjoy sisterhood and support
What makes boarding at St Mary’s Anglican Girls’ School so special? For Year 9 student, Amy Hope, it is a combination of the ‘sisterhood’ and support within the boarding house
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Mills wins back-to-back Coach of the Year awards
On behalf of the entire St Mary’s community, we wish to congratulate Ian Mills for winning his second-straight Coach of the Year award at Saturday night’s 2023 Swimming WA Awards
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St Mary’s Netball Club success
We are thrilled to announce that four of our St Mary’s Netball Club teams were crowned season champions following Grand Final triumphs at the weekend! Congratulations to our Year 8
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Staff Spotlight – Jodie Sanders: Visual Arts and Design Teacher
Senior School Visual Arts Teacher, Jodie Sanders, recently made the most of her 2020 Lynne Thomson Excellence in Education Scholarship by travelling to Georgia, USA to attend Savannah College of
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Architects assess student designs
For the past five weeks, our Year 8 students have been working to create a passive solar design home incorporating features including appropriate block orientation, building materials, colour palette, window