2021 College Captains Announced
Submitted by mericiadmin on August 31, 2020 - 8:33am
Merici College congratulates Heather Bravo elected 2021 College Captain and Caitlyn Crick, 2021
Year 12 Chemistry Independent Projects
Submitted by mericiadmin on August 21, 2020 - 9:41am
Our Year 12 chemists are finalising their independent projects today where they were required to complete a six-week research task. Today they are completing their major experiments.
Some experiments currently underway include:
2021/22 Merici College Scholarship Recipients Set 2
Submitted by mericiadmin on August 11, 2020 - 2:30pm
Recorded ceremonies:
Session 1 Balgo, Brescia, Ningil https://youtu.be/HO-6dYakChY
Session 2 Penola, Seiwa, Tullow https://youtu.be/MwnLf9p0DYc
2021/22 Merici College Scholarship Recipients Set 1
Submitted by mericiadmin on August 11, 2020 - 2:19pm
We would like to congratulate the following students who have been successful in their applications as recipients of a 2021/22 scholarship.
Maddison Wilson - The Pentony Mathematics Scholarship is awarded to a student for outstanding achievement in Mathematics during Years 9 and 10.
Elizabeth Ween - The Melissa Van Poppel Scholarship is for commitment to Science and participation in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme during Years 9 & 10
Hycenth Meani - The St Ursula Scholarship is for students who show commitment to the study of either Languages or the Arts.
Academic Awards Semester 1 2020
Submitted by mericiadmin on August 11, 2020 - 1:16pm
On Tuesday 11 August the Merici College school community celebrated the academic achievements of students in Semester 1, 2020 with over 300 students receiving awards that highlight their effort and joy of learning.
Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 restrictions, we were unable to hold our Academic Awards ceremonies as normal this semester and conducted the ceremonies via live stream through our Merici College YouTube channel.
Academic Awards Semester 1 2020
On Tuesday 11 August the Merici College school community celebrated the academic achievements of students in Semester 1, 2020 with over 300 students receiving awards that highlight their effort and joy of learning.
Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 restrictions, we were unable to hold our Academic Awards ceremonies as normal this semester and conducted the ceremonies via live stream through our Merici College YouTube channel.
Academic Awards Semester 1 2020 Live Stream Link
Submitted by mericiadmin on August 10, 2020 - 1:08pm
Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 restrictions, we are unable to hold our Academic Awards ceremonies as normal this semester. We will be conducting the ceremonies via live stream through our Merici College YouTube channel.
Merici Green Tip #23 - Has solar at Merici made a difference?
Submitted by mericiadmin on August 6, 2020 - 11:45amIt sure has! Since installation in February last year 168.54MWh have been generated. Please refer to the image to find out environmental benefits.
The demand for electricity on campus has been reduced by 19% with equivalent $ savings.
Win, win!
Felicity Maher
Sustainability Officer
Merici College Green Tip #20 - Merici Awarded 5-Star Accreditation
Submitted by mericiadmin on June 30, 2020 - 12:49pmLast week Merici College was awarded by the ACT government through the Actsmart Schools Program with 5-star accreditation.
This means that we have achieved accreditation in the areas of waste, energy, water, biodiversity, and links to the curriculum.
Merici is the first high school or Year 7-12 school in the ACT to earn this honour.
Merici is also the current ACT Sustainable School of the Year.
Vinnies and OzHarvest Can Line
Submitted by mericiadmin on June 22, 2020 - 2:24pm
Here are the results for this years can line! The girls did great and went out of their way to enthusiastically get involved and provide for those struggling to put food on the table. We are very proud of the amount of donations we’ve made!
Penola 876
Brescia 789
Balgo 518
Ningil 451
Tullow 396
Seiwa 311
Total Cans 3341
