Category Archives: Sport

St Mary’s College Ipswich (SMC) Hockey Team is celebrating a successful season, after finishing 2nd in the Catholic Secondary Schoolgirls’ Sports Association (CaSSSA) competiton. The SMC team was comprised of students from all year levels. They competed in the open division, which…  

St Mary’s College Ipswich (SMC) has been named National Champions in the 2020 FISAF Australia Sport Aerobics competition. This is the fourth time St Mary’s has claimed the title, making them undefeated since they began competing in 2017. Three teams from St…  

St Mary’s College Ipswich undoubtedly has spirit. The 2020 SMC swimming carnival proved that a little rain will not bring us down. War cries and cheers from the students could be heard from any direction, even over the bucketing rain. Despite the…  

Congratulations to our dedicated students for the following results in the Industrie 1 Sports Aerobics competitions today: * Secondary Large Teams  SMC Platinum – 3rd *Secondary Pre-choreographed SMC Infinity – 1st SMC Electric – 2nd

Seventeen-year-old Tamzin Christoffel is your typical Ipswich teenager managing assignments and tests to complete her final months of high school. On top of this however, Tamzin also juggles sporting commitments for Taekwondo. Tamzin was a recent baton runner for Ipswich for the…  

Four teams comprised of 19 students and staff from St Mary’s College together embarked on the 52km Kokoda Challenge at the Gold Coast. The Kokoda Challenge is set in the hinterland and is made up of steep climbs, winding trails and very…  

SIXTEEN energetic students from St Mary’s College competed in the State Championships for Sports Aerobics at Ormiston College on Saturday. 9 of these students were defending their reigning title after being crowned National Champions last year, which was the first time students…  

Well done to Kiara in Year 9 who competed in the Australian Junior Combined events championships over the weekend in Melbourne. She placed 3rd in the Under 15 Heptathlon! Congratulations on a sensational result!

Congratulations to past student, Leah Neale, who is heading to the Commonwealth Games to compete in swimming. We cannot wait to watch your journey Leah, and will be cheering you on.

“AND the national champions are . . . St Mary’s College.” The winning words were appreciated and celebrated as St Mary’s won the FISAF National Sports Aerobics Championships at Chandler Theatre. The College’s remarkable success capped a wonderful journey to becoming the…