Category: Student Achievement

March 6, 2025
Maker2Market Merici College Program
Unleash your creativity and develop an entrepreneurial mindset! Merici College, in partnership with Edii invite students to participate in the Maker2Market Program.
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February 27, 2025
Captains’ Newsletter Issue #1
The 2025 Leadership Team is so excited to share with you all the first issue of the brand new Captains’ Newsletter! We hope you enjoy getting to know us and reading about our collective and individual visions for Merici College in 2025.
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January 31, 2025
Principal’s Welcome Letter 2025
This year our College theme is Joy. Our theme colour is pink.
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December 19, 2024
The Year in Sustainability
Merici College is proud to celebrate the achievements of Neve Larsen, our 2024 Sustainability Captain, who received a Highly Commended recognition for the 2024 Environment and Sustainability Award. Neve was also honoured as a nominee for the Young Canberra Citizen of the Year.
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December 18, 2024
The Year in Mathematics
In curriculum news, we have been working on what is known as the Fine-Grained Curriculum which is aimed at ensuring that all students have access to the same curriculum, lesson-by-lesson. We have also been busy implementing the Catalyst Program which is designed to deliver high-impact lessons using the Science of Learning and Cognitive Load Theory.
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December 17, 2024
The Year in Languages
As 2024 draws to a close, the Languages Department has proudly celebrated a year of linguistic and cultural explorations. From mastering new vocabulary to experiencing firsthand a country’s intricate ways of living, our students have done us proud.
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December 16, 2024
The Year in Health and Physical Education (HPE)
The HPE Department has had an exceptionally busy year, offering a diverse range of programs and activities for all year groups.
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December 13, 2024
The Year in Humanities
The Humanities subjects form a major component of the curriculum for students in Years 7-12 and we have allowed our students to nurture critical thinking, understand complex ideas, embrace teamwork, and craft well-considered conclusions from asking questions.
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December 12, 2024
The Year in English
As English teachers we believe that the study of literature plays an important role in our students finding and articulating their hopes. We believe that literature can serve as windows of possibility for our students, offering them the chance to examine a wide range of human experience and understand the potential for human progress.
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December 11, 2024
The Year in Design and Technology
Our inaugural year as Design and Technology was filled with excitement and renewed enthusiasm in all subject areas.
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