Students of the Class of 2025 have bid an emotional goodbye to MacKillop at the Year 12 Farewell Assembly on Friday 14 November.
Four students have received awards at the special Long Tan Assembly at the St Peter’s Campus.
Students and staff have returned safely from their study tour of Greece and Italy, which took place over three weeks in September and October.
Charlotte MacLeod and Benjamin Porter of Year 11 have been named the 2026 College Captains following the first round of SRC Elections.
The winners of the INSPIRE Art Competition have been decided, with Matthew Hoskinson of Year 10 being named the overall winner.
Year 10 students took up the opportunity to dress up and celebrate at the annual Spring Zing on Friday 19 September.
The College held the annual Variety Night SRC fundraiser on Thursday 18 September – the first event of its kind in the new Performing Arts Centre at the St Peter’s Campus.
MacKillop is thrilled to announce that Year 12 student Kaydence Storm has been named as the 2025 ACT Australian School-based Apprentice of the Year.
The College held its annual MacKillop Day celebrations on Friday 12 September to commemorate the Feast Day of our patron, St Mary of the Cross MacKillop.
Jacqueline Heffernan has been appointed as MacKillop's new College Principal from the beginning of the 2026 school year.
Students from the Class of 2024 chat about their results and their plan for 2025 and beyond.
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St Mary of the Cross MacKillop made the statement: “We are but travellers here, so while we are here we should do as much good as we can and live in peace with each other.”
With this in mind, the College respectfully acknowledges the Ngunnawal people who are the Traditional Custodians and First People of the land on which we gather each day. The College also pays its respects to the Elders past, present and emerging, and any other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples living and working in the MacKillop community.
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