St Mark’s College

Monday, June 02

New home for St Mark's boarders

St Mark’s College at Port Pirie, has celebrated the opening of a new boarding facility as it continues to invest in education for rural students.

Civics Awards recognise informed students

Five students from Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Cabra Dominican College and St Mark’s College Port Pirie, together with a group of primary school children from Xavier College, have been recognised in the 2023 Governor’s Civics Awards for Schools.

Aslin Spolding was presented her award at the Australia Day Mass. She is pictured with Paul Hawkes, chairman of the Knights of the Southern Cross SA and Archbishop Patrick O'Regan. Picture: Ben Macmahon

Boost for committed youth

Two high achieving students living their faith at school and in the community have been named as the recipients of this year’s John Brewer Memorial Scholarships.

Fellowship and faith strengthened

Students and staff participating in St Mark’s College immersion trip to the Philippines experienced “the greatest of hospitality” and were reminded that “happiness comes from within, not from possessions”.