Year 7 and 9 NAPLAN NAPLAN testing at Year 7 and 9 will take place on 15, 16 and 17 May. Parents, guardians and students will have received letters outlining the schedule and the materials required for the tests. Further details are available from the NAPLAN website https://www.nap.edu.au/online-assessment/public-demonstration-site. All students have been given the opportunity to complete the NAPL...

On Wednesday, 3 April the Year 7 cohort and several staff members travelled to Camp Rumbug in South Gippsland. The camp provided the students with opportunities to meet girls from different houses and point groups, to continue to build their connection to the Siena Community. They participated in a range of activities that challenged them both physically and mentally, building their ability to pro...

Dear Members of the Siena College Community, I am delighted to announce that the Board of Directors of Dominican Education Australia Ltd (DEA) has appointed Kath McCarthy as Chair of the Board of Siena College Ltd, effective from the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, 6 June 2019 up to the date of the College’s 2022 AGM. In confirming the appointment, Eileen Young, DEA Board Chair sai...

Tickets are now on sale for the Alumnae Association Networking Breakfast at the Rendezvous Hotel. Our panel will comprise of three alumnae: Clare Fedele (Class of 1999) Senior Research Fellow and Research Communications Coordinator at Peter MacCallum Cancer CentreSarah Hearn (Class of 1999) General Manager for NAB Home Lending OperationsMichelle Welsh, née Moylan (Class of 1983) Professor a...

Siena College was named winner of the Eastern Region at The Age 'Schools that Excel' awards ceremony on Wednesday, 27 March. Principal Gaynor Robson-Garth and Deputy Principal Bernadette Donnelly were thrilled to accept the award, which celebrates the achievements of ten Victorian secondary schools that have shown consistent academic growth over the past decade.

Last week Siena College celebrated Harmony Week. We reflected on the message of inclusion at various times, in the Pastoral period, at lunchtime and in academic classes. Given the recent events in Christchurch, all students were asked to reflect on how we can embed harmony in our community. In classrooms, students were asked to reflect on how our actions towards others cultivate a sense of belongi...