College News

St Mary’s College has become the first school in Ipswich to offer direct pathways for students into the aerospace industry as part of the Aerospace Gateway to Industry Schools program. The program was established to support the growth and development of an…  

In her roles as Teacher and Acting Curriculum Leader – Technologies at St Mary’s College, Eryn Gower’s great love of teaching and her students is clear. Eryn’s practice is contemporary, dynamic and engaging. She celebrates learning, progress and achievement with timely and…  

Recently past student, Elly Burling, was awarded a highly coveted New Colombo Plan Scholarship. This is a highly competitive scholarship, with the Australian Government receiving thousands of applications each year. Elly travelled to Bangalore, India to work with the High Performance Coaching…  

Recently our students competed in States for Sports Aerobics. We are delighted to share the following results: Pre-Choreographed Years 10-12  SMC Infinity – State Champions – 1st place Pre-Choreographed Years 7-9 SMC Electric – State Champions – 1st place SMC Dynamite –…  

Congratulations to Libby Burgess for being a finalist for the metropolitan region for the Queensland Training Awards – in the category of School Based Trainee or Apprentice of the Year. Libby will attend a ceremony on 19 July at Brisbane City Hall…  

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

A group of keen writers is getting a career headstart by joining a journalism club at school. St Mary’s College introduced the club at the beginning of the year to give students an insight into the media world. Journalism club facilitator Eryn…  

The St Mary’s College Opening Evening is set to occur on Tuesday 19 March from 4pm to 6:30pm. The night will be filled with music, food and interactive activities designed to immerse the incoming girls to the St Mary’s schooling way. Along with…  

Seventeen-year-old Chloe Freeman loves being outdoors, travelling and spending time with her friends. She is also a hardworking and motivated student with clear direction for the future. In addition to her senior studies, the St Mary’s College student heard about the USQ…  

At just 12 years of age, Molly Green already has fine sporting achievements under her belt. Molly was a recent baton runner for the 2018 Commonwealth Games being awarded the role for her devotion to sport. From high jump to running, the…  

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…  

The Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) is well known for displaying a high calibre of artwork that entices thousands to visit its gallery each year. Many artists dream to share their work in such a gallery. This dream…