Category: Reflections
December 4, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #39 – Merry Christmas
Please remember to rethink, reduce, re-use, recycle and repurpose to minimise waste.
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November 29, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #38 – Direct your Christmas spending
The lead up to Christmas is also an important time to remember that every dollar we spend is a vote for the world that we want.
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November 28, 2024
Year 10 Academic Awards Ceremony
As part of our celebration today we presented students with their Year 10 certificates – This certificate indicates levels of achievement and shows patterns of development as the students move closer to being fully independent learners; it is the culmination of two years of schooling.
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November 28, 2024
Principal’s Christmas Letter to the Community
Our theme for this year was Spes. Our symbol for 2024 pointed to the nature of this concept: hope is like a steadfast and calm anchor that gives us courage, composure, stability, joy, positivity and wonder as we move through our lives.
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November 27, 2024
Year 12 Graduation Mass and Awards Ceremony
The Class of 2024, as a group, have honed their ability to draw strength from each other in order to foster positivity, a strong voice for justice and vision for a better way of being. They are people of high hope and thus will be successful in whatever paths they choose to follow next.
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November 22, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #37: Call to action – BanIt and Plastic Straws
A reminder not to use plastic straws.
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November 14, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #36 – The carbon footprint of a t-shirt purchased online
For every item that is brought into the ACT, greenhouse gas emissions are produced.
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November 7, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #35 – Travellers, take note!
These countries do not have the infrastructure to manage the waste that comes with tourism which is creating a substantial plastic waste problem.
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October 25, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #33 – Don’t Bin Batteries!
Please keep your batteries out of the bins and landfill. Woolworths and Aldi have collection bins.
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September 20, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #30: 6 tips to boost biodiversity in your backyard from Greening Australia
The good news is that you can start in your own back yard.
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