Thank you to all our community for supporting our #GiftofLife #DonateLifeWalk this morning. A big thank you to Ned and Josh from Canberra FM Radio for broadcasting their Breakfast Show live from Merici, helping us to spread the message about Gift of Life. Take the next step… and register to be a donor. Register to become and organ and tissue donor at www.donatelife.gov.au.
Sean’Hope Craig, Year 10, has recently returned from the USA after a ski-based exchange at The Dublin School. Read about Sean’Hope’s experience and achievements as she reflects on the wonderful opportunity:
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Any further delay in concerted global action will miss a brief and rapidly closing window to secure a "livable future" according to the Panel's co-chair.
In particular, Australia will suffer greater climate impacts than any other advanced economy.
So if you want to take action for your livable future:
The Festival will be held on Saturday 30 April 2022, in the Kambri Precinct of ANU.
The theme of this year's festival is:
One Person, a World of Difference.
Congratulations to Ella Horn (Year 12) who is currently competing at the Rowing Nationals in Nagambie, Victoria from Thursday 24th March through to Monday 4th April. We wish Ella lots of success and look forward to hearing more on her experiences when she returns. #mericipride
Earth Hour is this coming Saturday, March 26th.
This Earth Hour, Australians are being called upon everywhere to sign up, switch off and join a worldwide community of millions supporting stronger action on climate change.
It’s never been more critical to come together to protect our world than at this moment.
Climate change is impacting our precious environment right now, with the Great Barrier Reef experiencing its fourth significant bleaching event in just six years.
Stephanie returned to Merici College in 2022, stepping into the role of Global Studies Coordinator. She began her teaching career at Merici in 2004 and as part of a Defence family, she has enjoyed a variety of positions at schools in Townsville, Brisbane, and Canberra. Stephanie has also taken on the role of CAS facilitator, and is looking forward to supporting our IB Diploma students throughout their DP journey.
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Today, 17 March, is the “National Close the Gap Day” in Australia. Join our Narragunnawali Mob in the Indigenous Garden at Recess and Lunch to add your handprint to our banner of support.
Merici College congratulates every student on their personal and academic achievements for 2021. These have been acknowledged at the College's Graduation and Award Ceremony. Here is a proud snapshot of the Class of 2021 and a glimpse of the contribution Merici students will make to our local and global community in the future. Four students successfully completed the 1B Diploma Programme. All four of these students attained an ATAR well above the Australasian average. 69 students received their Year 12 ACT Senior Secondary Certificate.
