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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Eight

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Eight

In a relatively quiet week, students have settled back into their studies after a long weekend. Even so, we have some great recent news to share. Plus, there is still time to register to attend our Mercy Campus Open Evening on Tuesday 16 June. Read on for more on that...

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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Seven

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Seven

Students enjoyed a magical evening at the 66th annual College Ball last Friday. Before we look back on some of the night’s special moments, please give our Cross Country runners a round of applause and be sure to note down a few important dates. Today, Friday 5 June,...

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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Six

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Six

This past week was Catholic Education Week. At St Joseph’s College, we celebrated with a special Mass in Week 5. You will find more details below, and please keep reading for more fantastic student achievements. Our annual Grade 6 All Schools Visit is fast...

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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Five

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Five

This week, the Year 8 cohort embarked on their week-long camp in the Grampians. I hope that they enjoyed their time in a majestic corner of our state. Look for more details of their adventures in next week’s Principal’s Blog post. In the meantime, kindly join me in...

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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Four

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Four

Welcome back to the Principal’s Blog. Join us as we look back at two special events late last week: Students spread messages of inclusion on Do It For Dolly Day. The College celebrated the motherly figures of our community at our annual Mother’s Day Breakfast. Do It...

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Community – Edition 3, 2026

Community – Edition 3, 2026

PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE | CELEBRATING 120 YEARS | MERCY JUNIOR CAMPUS | DEPUTY PRINCIPAL LEARNING AND TEACHING | DEPUTY PRINCIPAL STUDENTS | DIRECTOR OF LEARNING AND TEACHING | DIRECTOR OF FAITH & MISSION | ST JOSEPH THE WORKER MASS | SEMINAR DAYS | HEAD OF LEARNING...

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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Three

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Three

The College’s annual celebration of the Feast of St Joseph the Worker reminds our community that our patron saint gladly dedicated himself to the support of his family. The Week 2 festivities provided everyone with opportunities to get active and have fun while...

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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Two

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week Two

It is every Australian’s responsibility to preserve the Anzac legacy in their own way. At the College, we were fortunate enough to host representatives from the Mildura RSL last week and contribute once again to Mildura’s Anzac Day observances. Anzac Day Assembly...

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Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week One

Principal’s Blog – Term Two, Week One

Term 2 took off this past Monday, 20 April. Our VCE, VCE VM, and VPC students travelled to Melbourne for a week of camps centred on their various areas of study. Each group attended workshops, saw some of the city’s sights, and enjoyed leisure time together each...

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Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Ten

Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Ten

Easter preparations, achievement celebrations, and leadership education filled the final fortnight of the term. Palm Crosses Mrs Teresa Parente visited us once again from 23 to 27 March to teach our students how to fashion crosses from palm fronds for Palm Sunday...

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Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Nine

Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Nine

How time flies. One moment, students are returning to the College for the new school year. And now, we have only one week left of the first term. If you would like to catch up with all the inspiring student achievements over the previous nine weeks, you will find them...

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Community – Edition 2, 2026

Community – Edition 2, 2026

PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE | OPEN EVENING | DEPUTY PRINCIPAL LEARNING AND TEACHING | DEPUTY PRINCIPAL STUDENTS | DIRECTOR OF LEARNING AND TEACHING | HEAD OF MERCY CAMPUS | MATHEMATICS LEARNING AREA | COLLEGE NEWS | FORMULA 1 CAMP | NATIONAL SCHOOLS CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION...

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Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Eight

Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Eight

There is still a fortnight before the end of the first term of the 2026 school year. We still have plenty to share with you, so I thank you for visiting the blog each week. Recent experiences have enriched our community and rewarded us with knowledge and happy times....

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Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Six

Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Six

As is always the case, the first term of the new school year is passing quickly. For a comprehensive recap of the past five weeks’ worth of College news and events, please check out the first issue of our newsletter, Community, published just last Thursday. In it, we...

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Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Five

Principal’s Blog – Term One, Week Five

Beginning of the Year Mass One of our most cherished traditions, the first Mass of the year reinforces our College’s Catholic identity while providing us with an opportunity to celebrate joy in our community. Last Thursday, 19 February, students and staff welcomed...

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Community – Edition 1, 2026

Community – Edition 1, 2026

The first edition for 2026 of our College newsletter - Community is now available. IN THIS EDITION OF THE COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE | OPEN EVENING | 2025 COLLEGE DUX | DEPUTY PRINCIPAL LEARNING AND TEACHING | DEPUTY PRINCIPAL STUDENTS | DIRECTOR OF...

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