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The Premier’s Reading Challenge 2022 at the Junior School
The South Australian Premier’s Reading Challenge, which began in 2004, is now celebrating its 18th year. The College has successfully participated in the Premier’s Reading Challenge since its inception.
St Columba College are F1 In Schools SA State Champions
The development class team, Magnitude—made up of Year 9 students, Jackson Eastwood, Bailey Thompson, Ben Keane, Jayden Heng, and Gabriel Jones—were crowned the SA Champions at the Reunion Return of the Royal Adelaide Show.
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Introducing Ziggy the Wellbeing Dog
St Columba College is excited to announce the launch of the 'Dogs Connect' program at our Junior School. This new wellbeing program will see the introduction of Ziggy, who will become a much-loved and important member of our community.
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Mr Arifi Selected as Judge for F1 In Schools National Finals in Melbourne
Middle/Senior teacher Mr Arifi recently travelled to Melbourne as a judge for the F1 In Schools National Finals in Melbourne.
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Middle School Building Update
Works have begun on this transformative project which will improve connection and flow across the Middle and Senior campuses and provide a welcoming and contemporary learning environment.
Head of Curriculum and Learning - Mr Daniel Ganama
The College has been excited to welcome Mr Daniel Ganama this year as our Head of Curriculum and Learning. He joins our community from his previous roles at Pembroke as Acting Dean of Administration and Head of Innovation and Digital Learning.
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2022 National Student Leadership Summit
On Friday 11 March, six Year 12 Prefects attended the 2022 National Student Leadership Summit hosted by St Peter’s College.
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International Women's Day 2022 - Who Inspires You?
On International Women's Day, our inspiring women tell us about those who have inspired them.
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Extending Our Gifted Students
St Columba College is proud to offer a broad curriculum that provides all students with degrees of support and challenges suitable to their particular needs.
As part of our commitment to help all students achieve their best, regardless of their academic ability, a new strategy will be added to our suite of learning opportunities this year in the form of an Academic Extension Program. The program is designed to cater to the needs of students in Years 3 - 11 who possess academic gifts and talents.
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Welcome Back Students
A Student Update from Principal Ms Leanne Carr, welcoming students back for Face to Face and Online Learning.
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