In this week's Pillars Leadership Program, students in Years 7 to 9 embraced the opportunity to meet St Kilda Football Club AFLW players, Hannah Priest and Tricia Cowan. They learned about the essence of leadership and explored their leadership styles based on their personal values. We extend our gratitude to the St Kilda Football Club for this fantastic partnership which has enriched the leadersh...

Join us for the 2024 STEAM Careers Breakfast this Friday, 26 July at 7.00 am. This year’s theme, Species Survival – More Than Just Sustainability promises an engaging exploration into careers in STEAM fields. Come enjoy a light breakfast in the company of thriving STEAM professionals, including Siena alumnae and a current parent. Discover their career journeys, daily activities and what inspire...

We congratulate Carla Morel (Class of 2023) on receiving a Premier's VCE Award for her outstanding achievement in Art Creative Practice last year. The annual Premier’s VCE Awards recognise the top performing students in the state, with 310 students honoured this year. Carla also served as the Arts Leader during that time. Pictured below are Carla's graduating pieces which exemplify her exception...

Congratulations to Year 7 student, Bella F for her remarkable achievement at the World Choir Games held in New Zealand over the Term 3 school holidays. As a proud member of The Australian Children's Choir, Bella represented Australia with distinction. Her group's exceptional talent and dedication earned them the prestigious silver medal in the highly competitive Youth Choir category. Well done, ...

In May, we celebrated ten years of the Siena College Careers Showcase with a special panel discussion on Future Proofing Your Career, featuring past and current Alumnae Presidents (L-R): Vanessa Barcellona GAICD (Class of 2001), BHP Global Account Manager at Amazon Web ServicesServed as Alumnae Association President from 2014 to 2015Michelle Welsh (Class of 1983), Professor and Senior Deputy De...

Making Makerspaces This article is designed for those who want a makerspace, or think they want a makerspace or have been told they need a makerspace. If you are already a fair way down the makerspace path, you can skip to the last section, about the things I learned the hard way. Hopefully this can save you some stress.FYI is the quarterly print publication from the School Library Association of...