What's On at Merici Term 1 Week 10/Term 2 Week 1
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 30, 2017 - 3:11pm
Merici Weekly Green Tip #7
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 27, 2017 - 10:27amHere is our green tip for the week:
Confused about recycling rules?
Jenni Downes from the Institute for Sustainable Futures has put together “Five Golden Rules”
for recycling:
www.theconversation.com/five-golden-rules-to-help-solve-your-recycling-dilemmas-65552
Bec DeCourcy
Sustainability Officer
National Ride to School Day Breakfast
Merici celebrated National Ride to School Day this morning. Students and staff who rode or walked to school were treated to a free and healthy breakfast courtesy of our lovely canteen staff and sustainability volunteers.
Merici Weekly Green Tip #6
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 20, 2017 - 1:42pmNational Ride to School Day is tomorrow …
Tuesday 21 March
Merici will be hosting a breakfast for students and staff who ride or walk to school. A “selfie” of your ride/walk will get you in!
Bec DeCourcy
Sustainability Officer
What's On at Merici Weeks 6 and 7
Submitted by mericiadmin on March 2, 2017 - 12:45pm
St Vincent de Paul Door Knock Appeal
Submitted by mericiadmin on February 27, 2017 - 2:31pm
Merici College students participated in the St Vincent de Paul Doorknock Appeal on 15th February. 30 students went out into Ainslie and Campbell to raise money for the support services the St Vincent de Paul Society provides to the Canberra community. Despite feeling nervous, these students rose to the challenge and returned with stories about the surprising generosity they encountered.
Merici @ Royal Canberra Show
Co-curricular Activities Expo 2017
Merici offers a wide range of sporting, cultural, community service, creative and outdoor activities for students. To encourage student participation, an Activities Expo is held each year which provides students with the opportunity to investigate and enrol in any of the activities. For a complete list of activities, please follow the link https://www.merici.act.edu.au/cocurricular.
Merici Weekly Green Tip #2
Submitted by mericiadmin on February 21, 2017 - 1:56pmHere is our green tip for the week:
Do you feel like learning some sustainable skills?
The Canberra Environment Centre has some wonderful workshops on offer, including baking sourdough, identifying and cooking with weeds, backyard bee-keeping and heaps more.
Head to their Facebook page @canberraenvirocentre to find out more.
Bec DeCourcy
Sustainability Officer
Dance Troupe @ National Multicultural Fair
Our Merici Dance Troupe performed at the Multicultural Festival on Friday night, 17 February. The community vibe and support was absolutely amazing and we would like to thank the organisers for the opportunity to be involved in this special event.
Do you have a community event coming up? Contact our Dance Troupe on 6243 4178 for our participation.
