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Spotlight on Siena Staff is an ongoing series of short videos and articles capturing the reflections, motivations and advice from some of our amazing ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ staff. Today, we interview Director of Students, Minna Jewell on her teaching journey and her passion for enhancing students' growth; academically, emotionally and socially. How did you get involved in teaching/working as an educator...

Students were recently treated to a Rugby Sevens clinic and information session, run by Australian Rugby Sevens sister act, Maddison and Teagan Levi. Students learned about the superstar players' experience as paid full time elite athletes and the preparation that goes into competing in the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.In Term 3, we look forward to offering Rugby Sevens to our students and the opp...

Last Sunday, Dominican representatives: ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Principal, Elizabeth Hanney; Director of Formation, Sr Sheila Flynn OP; staff and students; as well as Dominican Sister, Sr Margaret Fields OP attended the 2023 Palm Sunday Peace Walk to advocate for justice for refugees – permanent visas for all, fair processes and income support for people who are seeking recognition as refugees. The Cath...

Our students have been keeping busy attending the Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse and 2023 Top Arts Exhibitions in the National Gallery of Victoria, as well as the Mary Poppins musical at Her Majesty's Theatre recently. Observations and inspirations from these excursions will facilitate part of their research and development of their Term 1 final assessment tasks.

"This year, Palm Sunday falls on 2 April, 2023, and we begin Holy Week with Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem – and we are invited to become holy. Holy people grow into an independence of mind and heart which protects them from the influences of the mob; someone who, by the grace of God, is becoming the person whom God created them to be." – Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP

ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ is excited to share that in the coming months, the Counselling Hub will welcome two Therapy Dogs to the team. College Counsellors, Jessica and Gemma have been undertaking Therapy Dog training with Rooey the Cavoodle and Coco the Labrador. As part of their training and accreditation process, Rooey and Coco have been attending work placements frequently at Siena over the last few wee...