Our College newsletter is published monthly. Follow the below links to access this year's editions.
If you would like to submit something to the newsletter please feel free to email SMARNews@bne.catholic.edu.au Please note that articles can only be of student achievements or not-for-profit community events.
Edition 1 January/February 2026
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Edition 1: Term 1 2026 |
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We have started the 2026 school year with a focus on our Explicit Improvement Agenda which puts students at the centre. Focusing on learning routines and explicit teaching we aim to see im… |
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Edition 8 August / September 2025
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| Edition 8: August / September 2025 |
| The St Mary's community is celebrating after our Assistant Principal Mission and Formation Amy Brennan received a commendation for The ACU Award for Excellence in Strengthening Catholic Ide… |
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Highlights include:
- Brisbane Catholic Education Excellence Awards
- Year 12 Formal Pictures
- Women Who Weld
- Bookweek Pictures
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Spirit day news
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St Mary’s College Equestrian
Team News
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Wide Bay All Schools Sports
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Student News
- TEDx St Mary's College Youth NEWS
Edition 6 June / July 2025
Included in this Edition
- Les Miserable Musical - on next week
- Sporting News
- Upcoming Event
- Athletics Day pictures
- Yr 9 Camp Images
Edition 5 May 2025
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| Edition 5: May 2025 |
| Term 2 has already been full of highlights and there are so many more to come. We recently had our 5 year School Improvement Review which measures school effectiveness via the community. … |
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Included in this Edition
- Mother’s Day Paint & Picnic pictures
- Pathways news - Hands on Agriculture & Outstanding Success in Justice studies
- UPCOMING EVENTS and Calendar for Term 2
- Sporting News - Winners in Female Football, Wide Bay Rugby and Boxing!
- Scarlett Named Miss Junior Showgirl
- Young Illuminators visited SMC
Edition 4 April/May 2025
Included in this Edition
- You’re Invited –
Paint & Picnic for Mother’s Day
- SMC Hosts Rural
and Regional Schools summit
- UPCOMING EVENTS and BIG announcement for Last week of Term 2!
- Australian Schools Cyber Challenge SMC Team Places 25th Nationally
- SPORTS NEWS and Maryborough District Cross Country Trials
- SMC Science Ambassadors
- Rehearsals in Full Swing for Les Misérables
Edition 3 March 2025
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| Edition 3: March 2025 |
| What a month! From Cyclone Alfred, Year 7 Camp, QUT Rural and Remote Teaching Expo, International Women’s Day breakfasts, Fraser Coast Chamber of Commerce, Manufacturing QLD information se… |
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Included in this Edition
- Students Advance in Cybersecurity Challenge
- Year 11 World Religions Excursion
- Inspiring the Next Generation of Educators
- Year 7 Camp: An Unforgettable Adventure!
- Sporting News
- Upcoming events
Edition 2 February 2025
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| Edition 2: February 2025 |
| This week, we had the privilege of welcoming back our 2024 DUX, Skyla Birch, to the SMC campus. Skyla was officially congratulated at a special assembly, where Mrs. Bree Brockenshire presen… |
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Included in this Edition
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Presentation of 2024 DUX
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Year 12 Information Evening
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Pathways News
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Upcoming Events
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Taster Day - Upcoming!
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Sporting News
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Year 12 Biology Camp
Edition 1 January/February 2025
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| Edition 1: January/February 2025 |
| We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are excited for the new school year ahead. We have a lot of exciting events and opportunities lined up for our students, staff, and families. |
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Included in this Edition
- Welcome from
Principal Bree Brockenshire
- Year 7 Information
Afternoon
- New Curriculum
Opportunities
- New Medication News
- Building Careers:
Construction / Health / Agriculture
- Upcoming Events
- Student News
- Debutante Ball
Information
- Young Illuminators
- Sporting News
- Welcoming New Staff
& Celebrating Role Updates
Edition 10 December 2024
Edition 9 November 2024
Included in this edition
- News from Term 3 & 4
- Year 12 Final Mass and Celebration Dinner
- Twenty24 Art Exhibition Celebration Event
- Sporting Achievments
- Upcoming Events at the College
- A first for BCE, and the Fraser Coast
CLICK HERE - Edition 9 Newsletter
Edition 8 September 2024
Included in this edition
- News from Term 3
- Upcoming Events
- St Mary's College
Equestrian team
- Wide Bay Touch
Football Carnival
- Events at the
College
- STEM Make a
Difference Showcase Success!
- BOOK Week Outfits
CLICK HERE - Edition 8 Newsletter
Edition 7 August 2024
Included in this edition
- Meet Mrs
Brockenshire - New SMC Principal
- Ballroom Blitz
Fundraiser
- Sporting News
- Year 10 RYDA
Experience
- Maryborough
EISTEDDFOD
CLICK HERE - Edition 7 Newsletter
Edition 6 July 2024
Included in this edition
- Catholic Education
Week
- Year 10 Work
Experience
- Sporting News
- Year 9 Camp
- Upcoming Events
CLICK HERE - Edition 6 Newsletter
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