St Francis de Sales

Friday, July 25

Celebrating shared Mercy tradition

More than 430 staff from three Catholic colleges came together for the first time in early September for a day of reflection, honouring their shared Mercy traditions.

Professor Joanne Cys with Caleb Ferraresso and Daniel Chalmers.

Boost for graduates

Bright thinkers in the fields of space, technology, agriculture and sustainability were awarded 2024 Playford Trust scholarships at the annual awards night held in Adelaide in April.

Combat fake news: Pope Francis

Pope Francis has called for “journalism for peace” in response to the threat of fake news, which “thrives on the absence of healthy confrontation with other sources of information”.

Students attend national Remembrance Day ceremony

Year 7 students from Tenison Woods College, Mary MacKillop Memorial School and St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School travelled to Canberra for the national Remembrance Day ceremony. A student from each school laid a commemorative cross at the Australian War Memorial. There were joined by more students from St Francis de Sales and Dominican Primary School. Other highlights of the trip included visiting the Old Parliament House, National Gallery of Australia, Australian Institute of Sport and the Australian Electoral Office.

Green light for exciting new developments at St Francis De Sales

A multi-purpose community sports centre, a new primary school and an early learning centre will be built at St Francis de Sales College, Mount Barker.