What's On newsletter Term 1 Weeks 2 and 3
Submitted by mericiadmin on May 3, 2018 - 12:12pm
Please follow the link https://www.merici.act.edu.au/whats-newsletter-term-2-weeks-2-and-3 to find the most recent What's On newsletter.
Green Tip #9 Sustainable Winter Fashion
Submitted by mericiadmin on May 1, 2018 - 11:10amWe welcomed the first 2018 Canberra morning below zero this morning! Along with the chill, Canberrans are dusting off their winter coats, including a lot of puffer jackets.
Green Tip #8 Food Waste
Submitted by mericiadmin on April 9, 2018 - 2:52pmDid you know that Australian households throw away $8 billion worth of food every year?
Food waste is a big problem but there are a lot of creative solutions.
Check out the documentary Wasted ! The Story of Food Waste on SBS On Demand,
https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/video/1183108675945/wasted-the-story-of-food-waste
What's On newsletter Term 1 Week 10 and Term 2 Week 1
Submitted by mericiadmin on April 5, 2018 - 2:25pm
Please follow the link https://www.merici.act.edu.au/node/1878 to find our latest What;'s On newsletter.
Green Tip #7 Easter Recycling Tips
Submitted by mericiadmin on April 4, 2018 - 11:28amWe hope that everyone had a very happy and relaxing Easter.
Here are some tips for managing Easter waste sustainably!
You can recycle your Easter egg foil and any cardboard packaging. Hot cross bun packaging and other soft plastic can’t go in the Yellow bin, but you can drop it off at your local Coles or Woolies and place in the soft plastics recycling bin.
Debating Success
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 23, 2018 - 9:36am
We have had another great week in debating with five big wins.
Our Year 8 team (Alyssia Borgia, Isabelle Dunn and Anna Mels) defeated Girls Grammar arguing ‘that Australia should become a republic’.
Our second Year 8 team (Pragnya Gupta, Lana Dexter and Stephanie Frater) defeated Canberra Grammar successfully arguing ‘that Australia should become a republic’.
Our Year 10 team (Lily Alexander, Aislinn McArdle and Samantha Trafford) defeated Burgmann arguing ‘that Maths should not be compulsory for Years 11 and 12’.
What's On newsletter Term 1 Weeks 8 and 9
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 22, 2018 - 11:28am
Please follow the link http://merici.college/go/whatsonwks8and9 to find the latest What's On newsletter for Weeks 8 and 9.
What's On newsletter Term 1 Weeks 6 and 7
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 8, 2018 - 12:40pm
Green Tip #3 - Sustainability on International Women's Day
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 8, 2018 - 7:50amHappy International Women’s Day!
It’s a great time to remember and celebrate the role of women in contributing to sustainability.
The 1Million Women organisation is a movement of women and girls from every corner of the planet building a lifestyle revolution to fight the climate crisis. You can find out more or join the movement at https://www.1millionwomen.com.au.
2018 Activities Expo: Getting Active and Involved!
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 1, 2018 - 2:44pm
2018 Activities Expo: Getting Active and Involved!
Belonging to a community and been actively involved brings a whole lot of benefits not only to the individual but also enriches the community. On Thursday 1 March 2018 Merici College showcased all the wonderful co-curricular activities that students could become involved in through the Activities Expo, with over 31 activities on offer.
Activities include:
