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Acacias Ball
As 2025 is fast approaching, we are excited to be well underway with plans to celebrate our milestone 120 years of Loreto College Marryatville and 150 year of Loreto College Australia and South East Asia next year. As part of the 120-year milestone, the College will be celebrating with The Acacias Ball held at Adelaide Oval. It promises to be a very special night for our college and wider community.
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As we wrap up Term 3, there have been several memorable events in the last fortnight that showcased the spirit and culture of our school. We celebrated the Senior Sports Awards, recognising the achievements of our athletes. The Senior School Leadership Handover Assembly was a significant occasion, where we applauded the contributions of our Class of 2024 leaders and welcomed the incoming leaders from the Class of 2025. We had the privilege of hosting the Dusty Feet Mob, an Aboriginal dance group from Port Augusta. Students also enjoyed Languages Week, participating in a variety of cultural activities. The term concluded with our annual Mission Day, a fundraising effort supporting Mary Ward International, reflecting our commitment to service and social justice.
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In this week’s school newsletter, we highlight important recent events and achievements, including R U OK? Day, where students came together to foster mental health awareness and support. Year 7 and 8 students participated in Reflection Days and Writing Workshops, engaging in self-discovery and creative expression. Year 10 students gained hands-on experience through Workplace Learning, while students in Years 6, 9, 10, and 11 embarked on camps that enriched both academic and personal growth. We also celebrate athletic accomplishments and the success of our annual springART exhibition, showcasing emerging and established South Australian artists.
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The confidence journey: strengthening girls through education
Loreto College Marryatville Principal Kylie McCullah shares her thoughts on building confidence in students, particularly girls and young women.
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It’s been another action-packed fortnight at Loreto College Marryatville. We celebrated our fathers, friends, and father figures with a Fathers and Friends Lunch offsite and a Father's Day Breakfast on campus. The Junior School came alive during Book Week, culminating in a vibrant parade. Senior School students made a meaningful impact through acts of service. On the athletics front, Loreto athletes excelled, securing 2nd place in the SACSSGSA A Grade competition and winning three out of four intercol shields.
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Fathers and Friends Lunch
We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for the Fathers and Friends lunch last Sunday. It was a fantastic day of connection, community, and celebration. Thanks to your generosity, we raised over $22,000 to fund spectator seating at Cotters Green Oval, enhancing both the sporting experience for our girls and the comfort of their supporters. Your continued support truly makes a difference!
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From Wellness Week and Science Week activities and celebrations to the ELC to Year 11 Art exhibition, ELC mini Olympics, Feast days, intercol and knockout competitions with numerous student achievements in sports and co-curricular activities - our students have enjoyed so many memorable moments across our campuses!
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The power of strength: why the focus should be strength, not resilience
Loreto Marryatville College Principal Kylie McCullah offers offers her perspective on essential skills for young people and argues the focus should be strength, not resilience.
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The past two weeks were packed with activity at Loreto College Marryatville. Senior School students cast their votes for the 2024/25 student leadership team, and we extended a warm welcome to our new mid-year reception intake students. We marked the arrival of Loreto Sisters in Australia with the Heritage Day Mass. Our Year 12s enjoyed their final Retreat, and we honored outstanding sports and co-curricular achievements across both Junior and Senior schools.
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Governor of South Australia Inspires Future Leaders at Loreto College Marryatville
Loreto College Marryatville was honoured to welcome Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South Australia, as part of her initiative to engage with high school students across the state.
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Loreto College, Marryatville: A Century as the Vanguard of Women’s Education
Loreto College Marryatville was featured in the Education View, a leading education leadership magazine dedicated to showcasing educational novelties in the modern era.
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We had a spectacular Performing Arts Festival showcasing the strength, passion, and confidence of Loreto girls. The Year 7 and 8 Saxe Blue Disco was a highlight, while our da Vinci Decathlon team won silver and bronze. Senior students attended the Australian of the Year luncheon, meeting the 2024 honorees. For National Reconciliation Week, we hosted Aboriginal singer Jessie Lloyd and explored Indigenous languages. Our Migration Museum Showcase honored inspiring female migrants, and our ELC children enjoyed engaging storytelling activities.
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