A select group of Year 7s had the opportunity to attend an intimate exploration of poetry through a specialised workshop with internationally acclaimed performance poet, Joel McKerrow. It was a wonderful opportunity for our students to not only experience Joel's remarkable talents, but also to cultivate their own creativity in writing and speaking.

Waratah House continued its fundraising efforts for Caritas Australia with a successful bake sale, following on from the recent Zooper Dooper fundraiser. With a delicious array of homemade cakes, slices and lolly bags on offer, the Undercroft was filled with colour, enthusiasm and House spirit as students embraced the 2026 Project Compassion campaign. Thank you to the Siena community for baking an...

Congratulations to Year 9 student, Eleanor J on her acceptance into the 2026 Shrine of Remembrance Young Ambassador Program. With applications received from across Victoria, this opportunity is a truly special and well-earned achievement for Eleanor. Following a rigorous application process that explored her leadership and the personal significance of the Shrine, Eleanor’s submission was inspired...

Year 7 students recently stepped 'Back in Time at Siena', joining our Archivist Volunteer Catherine Judd, on a heritage trail around the campus. Along the way, students explored significant spaces and discovered stories that bring the rich history of our College to life, gaining insight into a time when the Convent served not only as a school, but also as the home of the Dominican Sisters.

Year 11 and Year 12 Economics students were privileged to hear from economists, Emma Chow and Jack Harden of the Reserve Bank of Australia. Jack presented an overview of Australia’s current economic conditions, providing students with the opportunity to engage in discussion regarding the formulation of monetary policy. Through this session, students developed an in-depth understanding of the role ...

Students celebrated Chinese New Year and the Lantern Festival with a range of fun and cultural activities today, with a few lucky participants even winning red envelopes! From tasting traditional festive snacks and playing Chinese board games like Mahjong and Five-in-a-Row, to solving lantern riddles, making paper lanterns and taking on the Chopstick Challenge, the lunchtime was filled with laught...