Latest News from St Catherine's School
Premier’s VCE Awards for Grëtel and Saskia
2012 alumnus Grëtel Cannon and current Year 12 student Saskia Holloway have had their outstanding VCE achievements recognised at the Premier’s VCE Awards…...
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Sarah proves she’s a Top Act
Sarah Butler, our 2012 Instrumental Music Captain, has been invited to perform at this year’s Top Acts concert at the Melbourne Recital Centre...
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Recognition for a clever invention
Four St Catherine’s students have received a prestigious science and technology award from the CSIRO…...
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Parent Presentation: Teach Your Daughter to be Cybersmart
St Catherine’s is hosting a Cybersmart Outreach – Internet Safety Awareness evening for parents to help students stay safe online…...
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Monash Award
Year 12 student Daisy Irving-Hyman is the recipient of the 2013 Monash Award…...
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Higgins Shield
This year’s Higgins Shield has been awarded to Year 11 student Tess Price...
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Come along to our Twilight Tour
St Catherine’s School will be holding the first of our 2013 School Tours on Thursday 21 March from 4.30pm to 6.00pm...
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A note from our 2013 PFA president
Welcome to all new and returning families to the 2013 School year from the Parents’ and Friends’ Committee (PFA)...
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St Catherine’s outstanding 2012 VCE results
Congratulations to the class of 2012 who today received the results of their VCE exams...
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Scholarship applications now open
Offering General Excellence, Academic, Music and Boarding Scholarships for entry in 2014. Online applications close at 5.00pm on Monday 11 February 2013...
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Vanessa Jackson-McRae: An inspirational teacher
St Catherine’s School’s Head of Science has been awarded as one of the most inspirational teachers in the State…...
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Believe in yourself and success will follow
An edited extract of the speech given by 2012 School Captain Katie Cameron at the Year 12 Valedictory Dinner on 24 October...
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The importance of friendship
An edited excerpt of a speech given by 2012 Vice Captain Philippa Sutherland to all Senior School students at the final assembly attended by Year 12...
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Top marks for ELC
St Catherine’s Early Learning Centre has recently been awarded the highest possible rating of ‘Exceeding National Quality Standard’ by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD)...
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Katie Cameron wins Australia Day Scholarship
St Catherine’s School Captain Katie Cameron has been awarded the 2012 Bond University Australia Day Scholarship...
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Six years of gymnastic success
Year 12 students Ainsley Raggatt, Augusta Leach, Natalie Relf and Gabrielle Hussey have rounded off a successful secondary school gymnastics experience, having won their division at the Secondary Interschools Gymnastics Competition every year since t...
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Snowsports success
St Catherine’s students dominated the Australian Interschools Snowsports Championships, winning both Overall Secondary Girls Division and Overall Primary Girls Division...
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Next stop: State Finals
Seven Year 7 and 8 girls have made the State Final of the 2012 Tournament of Minds...
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Year 8 B, 2011 Art Finalists
Year 8 B, 2011 selected as finalists for the 2012 Silk Cut Award for linocut prints...
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Music camp, collaboration, challenges, activities and fun!
On Thursday 14 June, one hundred music students from Years 7 to 12 .....
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Three Year 11 girls share their highlights of the Global Young Leaders Youth Conference
For three St Catherine’s girls their school holidays were filled with ‘goal setting’ to ultimately become better Global Leaders...
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Junior Joggers display their AFL colours!
On Wednesday June 6 our 'Junior Joggers' a club of enthusiastic athletes...
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Careers Morning for our Senior School Girls
On Friday 25 May our Senior School Students were privileged to hear updates from some of our St Catherine’s Old Girls...
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They won! St Catherine's girls bring back $2000 to School after taking out the Great Transport Race
A team effort and strategic thinking wins the day...
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Star gazers sight Saturn from the St Catherine's Observatory...
Apollo 11 was the spaceflight which landed the first humans on Earth’s moon...
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Tour de Melbourne: French students take the challenge
A walking tour of Melbourne with a French twist...
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Cats the musical is almost here!
"CATS was always going to be a large undertaking but it has blossomed into an even more successful experience than we could have imagined...
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Spotlight on award-winning Carrie
Year 11 student Caroline Kudelka has won the first Higgins Medal for a student at St Catherine’s. This prestigious medal and school plaque is awarded by Kelly O’Dwyer, Federal Member for Higgins...
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Students embrace Constitutional Convention
St Catherine’s hosted a wonderful day of debate and information sharing on...
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Sophie makes the grade
When 7-year-old Sophie Gray started ballet lessons, no one could have known just how far a talent in dance would take her...
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Bags packed, course chosen: Amelia heads to Oxford
St Catherine's Dux for 2011, Amelia Hamer, is following the academic calendar of the Northen Hemisphere...
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Meet our International Captain for 2012
Xin Yi (Joy) Leong, joined St Catherine's School in Year 11 as a boarder...
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Outstanding 2011 VCE Results
St Catherine’s School’s 2011 Year 12 students have distinguished themselves as a year group...
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Helena delivers some Christmas goodwill
St Catherine’s Year 6 student Helena Noonan-Barros believes that Christmas is all about giving...
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The Year 8 Experience
Last week, the girls had the opportunity to explore the sights of three Australian cities as part of the Year 8 Experience...
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Demi selected for prestigious Science Award
Year 5 student, Demi Markakis, has had her Science Research Project into children’s drinks selected for the 2012 BHP Billiton Science Awards...
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Congratulations to our Junior Snowsports Team
The St Catherine’s Junior School Snowsports team won the Overall Primary Girls Division...
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2011 VCE Visual Arts Exhibition
Opening Night Friday - 14 October 6.30pm
Exhibition continues...
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Year 7 wins the Write Across Victoria Competition
At the Melbourne Writers' Festival, Emmanuella Cahill in Year 7 was announced as the Overall Winner of the Write Across Victoria...
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One Supported By All
There is only one way to appreciate the special qualities that make St Catherine's School one of Australia's best schools. Book for your School Tour today...
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St Catherine’s on the airwaves
St Catherine’s School students have hit the community radio airwaves.
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Open Studio
The St Catherine’s Art department invite you to visit our wonderful art studios...
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Students join forces with Monash for Fragile X
St Catherine’s VCE Psychology students have joined forces with Monash University to develop a resource on the genetic disease Fragile X...
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Gala Concert - Gloria
This year’s Gala Concert promises to be a showcase of talents, featuring the many ensembles of St Catherine’s School...
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One Supported By All
There is only one way to appreciate the special qualities that make St Catherine's School one of Australia's best schools. Book for your School Tour today...
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Students roll up their sleeves for ‘Schools in the Kitchen’
St Catherine’s is the first Victorian School to join culinary forces with FareShare...
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St Catherine's Old Girls receive Queen’s Birthday Honours
Congratulations to St Catherine’s Old Girls, Professor Sue Richardson, Pamela Darling and Jennifer Macintosh, for making this year’s Queens Birthday Honours List...
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Come along to a St Catherine’s School Tour
We invite you to meet our girls, tour the campus and see our School at work...
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Ocean Commotion
The scene is deep in the ocean, with a cast of spectacular marine characters...
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An inspiring Ruth Langley Luncheon
The ladies of the St Catherine’s Community were privileged to hear the stories of two inspirational women at the 2011 Ruth Langley Luncheon...
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Frederique’s Speech
St Catherine’s School student, Frederique Curtis, certainly has a way with words...
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Congratulations to St Catherine’s 2010 Premier’s Awards
Each year, students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement...
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St Catherine’s welcomes a mentor, Simon McKeon
St Catherine’s students received some worthy guidance...
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Our Dux in the top 500!
St Catherine’s School Dux of 2010, Sarah Lang, has just been awarded an Australian Student Prize...
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First splash in St Catherine’s new pool!
The new St Catherine’s Sports and Aquatic Centre is now open...
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Our own published author
St Catherine’s Year 6 student and budding young writer, Chloe Stuart, has had one of her creative stories published...
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St Catherine’s School Bus Service and School Tour Dates
Williamstown and Brighton Private Bus Routes...
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St Catherine’s Parent Forums – Not to be missed
St Catherine’s School will host two Parent Forums in 2011, exploring topics pertinent to adolescent health and wellbeing...
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St Catherine’s outstanding 2010 VCE results
Congratulations to the St Catherine’s Class of 2010...
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St Catherine’s in the Media
In The Age on Monday 17 January, St Catherine’s Year 12 graduate, Lauren Flint, was featured in an article...
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St Catherine’s students help people with a disability
A group of St Catherine’s Year 10 students have designed and constructed an enrichment activity...
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St Catherine's Old Girls Association launches the Nil Magnum Nisi Bonum Project
Celebrating the influential life achievements of St Catherine's Old Girls...
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Junior School Arts Festival
Sing, Play, Make, and Move...Explore your creative side...
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Australian Swimming Champion appointed as a St Catherine’s Specialist Coach
Daniel Kowalski, will help our girls make a splash in the pool, joining St Catherine's as a Specialist Coach...
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Sarah wins Australia’s prestigious writing prize
St Catherine’s Year 12 student, Sarah Lang, has won the Future Leaders Writing Prize...
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VCE Art Show 2010
This year’s VCE Art Show was a wonderful showcase of St Catherine’s School students’ creativity!
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St Catherine's Open Houses
St Catherine’s School is opening the doors of Illawarra (1879) and Sherren House (1858)...
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The St Catherine’s Hobart Exchange
Year 8 students forging friendships with Tassie teens...
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Something's Brewing at St Catherine's
It’s time for the St Catherine’s Years 7 & 8 production of The Witches to hit the stage...
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1710 Men's Dinner
Come and be entertained by guest speaker, Federal Shadow Minister for Finance, Andrew Robb...
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Come along to a Tour Morning
We invite you to meet our girls, tour the campus and see our School at work...
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Sarah Lang wins Best Secondary Film at Animation Festival
Year 12 student Sarah Lang was awarded ‘Best Secondary Film' at the Victorian Student Animation Festival...
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The Ruth Langley Luncheon
The 2010 Ruth Langley Luncheon promises to be an event full of giggles!...
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Emma to compete for Australia at the Pacific Rim Championships
St Catherine's Year 10 student, Emma Collister, has vaulted her way into the Australian Women's Gymnastics team...
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Snowsports Swap
Come along to the St Catherine's Snowsports Swap and prepare for the upcoming ski season...
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Old Girl in the running for the Archibald Prize!
Congratulations to St Catherine's Old Girl, Kate Beynon, who has been selected as a finalist in this year's Archibald Prize...
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MAD Twilight Arts Festival
Come along and see the talents of our music, art and drama students...
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Top Work!
Two St Catherine's students have been selected for the prestigious Top Arts and Top Designs exhibitions...
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Sports and Aquatic Centre Update
The progression of our new Sports and Aquatic Centre is exciting to see!...
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St Catherine's girls shortlisted for the VCE Season of Excellence
We are thrilled to announce that seven of our VCE students...
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Old Girl appointed to the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission!
Carolyn Creswell, founder of Carman's Fine Foods and a St Catherine's Old Girl (1991)...
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The 2009 Raffle
Thank you to members of the St Catherine’s Community who purchased tickets for this year’s Raffle...
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Eleanor Taylor wins French Competition
Year 12 student Eleanor Taylor has been awarded equal first prize in this year's Alliance Française Berthe Mouchette competition...
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Hilary to attend National Youth Science Forum!
St Catherine's VCE student Hilary Grover will have the opportunity to learn from Australia's leading scientists...
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Our Sports and Aquatic Centre Launch!
Our Sports and Aquatic Centre Project was officially launched on 14 August...
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Little Annie a showstopper
What a wonderful choice Annie Jr was for this year’s Junior School Musical...
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Annie Jr - Junior School Musical
Excitement is building for the Junior School Musical of Annie Jr!...
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Andrew Bolt speaking at Men's Dinner
The Seventeen ‘09 Men's Dinner will be held on Thursday 20 August...
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We are now a 4 Star Sustainable School!
St Catherine's has recently been awarded its Biodiversity Star...
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Our Da Vinci Decathlon win
A team of St Catherine's Year 7 students successfully combined their brain power...
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Year 11s shortlisted for international business prize!
We congratulate Jade and Lauren, Year 11...
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A MAD Night of Entertainment
A wonderful evening was had by all at the St Catherine's MAD Night...
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What's New in English?
The highly dedicated and creative English Faculty at St Catherine's has been busy...
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Sport for Thought - A Wonderful Success
The St Catherine's Student Foundation's main fundraising event for the year, Sport for Thought proved a wonderful success...
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Viva Voci's Success at Boroondara Eisteddfod
St Catherine's Viva Voci choir has sung their way to second place...
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Top artist features in The Age
One of our Year 12 leavers, Kara Kim, was recently featured in an article in The Age...
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GSV Sporting Success
St Catherine's swimmers and tennis players have enjoyed a brilliant season in the Girls Sport Victoria (GSV) competition...
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Students meet Vogue Fashion writer and Old Girl Pippa Holt
A group of St Catherine's girls had the exciting opportunity to chat about the fashion and magazine industries...
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Principal's Blog makes Local Headlines
Our Principal's Blog features in this week's Stonnington Leader...
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Unravelling the Texts
University-style VCE English Lectures offer each student extension in all areas of her study...
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Barbreck Girls Swim to Victory!
What a wonderful community spirit was felt by all at the recent House Swimming Sports...
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New Parents' Cocktail Party
Held in the Sherren House Forecourt, this annual event for new parents...
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Emma's National Gymnastics Success...
Emma Collister competed at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival...
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A Visit from a Real Scientist...
Dr Stephen Hawkins, a Project Leader and Principal Research Scientist at CSIRO, visited our Junior School recently...
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Two St Catherine's Kwong Lee Dow Young Scholars...
Congratulations to Sarah and Jia Hing, Year 10...
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Scholarship Applications are now open...
Applications open for students entering at Years 5 to 11 in 2010...
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St Catherine's girls go for Gold
Five St Catherine's girls received their Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award at Government House this week...
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Our new Outside School Hours Care Program...
Our students will choose from an even greater range of activities in 2009...
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Emma Pane wins Gold at the Pacific School Games...
Congratulations to Emma Pane (Year 12) who won several medals at the 2008 Pacific School Games...
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House Arts tells Canterbury Tales...
This year’s House Arts Festival was a great success...
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St Catherine's students partner with Catherine Freeman Foundation
Two St Catherine's students have travelled to Palm Island with the Catherine Freeman Foundation...
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A Life-Changing Science Project!
Six St Catherine’s VCE students launch book to help burns survivors...
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State Athletics Champions!
Congratulations to our Junior girls on winning the State Championships 4 x 100m Relay...
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VCE Visual Arts Exhibition 2008
The VCE Visual Arts Exhibition for 2008 showcased some of the School's most talented artists...
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Drama Master Classes
Our Years 9 and 10 students took part in acting and make-up Drama Master Classes early in Term 4...
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Junior School National Snowsports
Our Ski Team recently placed Second nationally for girls' junior schools...
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Art in the Dark
What a wonderful celebration we enjoyed in our Early Learning Centre recently with our Art in the Dark Exhibition!...
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St Catherine's Prospectus wins national award
The St Catherine’s School Prospectus has won a national award for excellence. The award comes from ADAPE...
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Year 12s Awarded Deloitte Cadetships
We are delighted to announce that three of our Year 12 students - Jane Bubb, Jacinta Halsall and Brittany Hancock have been offered a place in Deloitte’s Traineeship Program for 2009...
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Welcome to our new Website!
We are most proud of this new website and we encourage you to check it out and to spread the word about this exciting initiative!...
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