2019 Annual Report
Submitted by mericiadmin on October 26, 2020 - 12:35pmPlease click here to find the 2019 Annual Report.
Please click here to find the 2019 Annual Report.
Our #MericiMoment today takes a look back at our Year 10 Socials held in recent years. Today our Year 10s will attend their Year 10 High Tea (due to COVID-19 requirements, the social can not be held). #mericipride #mericialumni
Rethink what you buy!
Reduce the amount that you buy!
Re-use where possible and
Recycle
To divert resources from landfill, the SAM (Sustainability at Merici) team are collecting your beauty product packages for recycling by Terracycle.
Thank you for all the contributions from students, parents and carers towards the Father’s Day video. We wish all the father figures in the lives of our students and wider community a lovely day this Sunday.
For many years on the first Wednesday of September, students from a Defence Force family have represented Merici College at a Commemoration Ceremony for The Battle of Australia at the Australian War Memorial.
Due to the ongoing threat of Covid-19 and current restrictions, the national commemorative ceremony will, regrettably, not be held this year.
The road to academic excellence which is not always smooth, straight and easy.
For most students, the road is uphill, winds around corners and requires hard work. Just like our experiences this year. At our recent Awards ceremony, the ladies who received awards for their academic achievement and effort deserve this recognition and praise. Many of them have had to make sacrifices to achieve their personal best:
Humanity activity is straining available surface water and groundwater supplies, contributing to droughts, dust storms, and other environmental problems that are detrimental to nature and humanity. Further, some water experts say that by reducing water use by 50 litres per person per day, we could delay or avoid the need for new water provision infrastructure such as dams or desalination plants, and their associated significant environmental impacts.
A couple of simple actions can reduce your water consumption and save you money:
It was recently pointed out to me that what I do at home is not common practice and that it would be beneficial to share this knowledge to increase the environmental savings. So, I wash my household sponges in the dishwasher at the end of the day along with the days dishes.
Tips, tricks, life hacks... whatever you want to call them, they will reduce your environmental impact and save you money by keeping your household items working better for longer.
This week, in celebration of National Science Week, we take a look back at our Science classes.
Exemplifying the positive and far-reaching role that faith organizations can play in the global effort to lower emissions, the Pope has called for the de-carbonization of the global economy and urges investment in clean and renewable energy to protect the world's oceans and ecological systems for "the common good of the entire human family."