SMMC Admin Mar 82024 Newsletter Term 1 - Week 6Dear parents, A recent study has found a negative association between screen time and early childhood development. While you could knock...
SMMC Admin Feb 232024 Newsletter Term 1 - Week 4Dear parents, In Volume 2 of his Prison Journal, Cardinal Pell pauses over what he describes as "one of the most disconcerting" passages...
SMMC Admin Feb 92024 Newsletter Term 1 - Week 2Dear parents, Students have made a bigger and better come back than Mitch Marsh. I have been particularly impressed by their willingness...
SMMC Admin Dec 1, 20232023 Newsletter Term 4 - Week 8Dear parents, Wednesday's apocalyptic forecast didn't quite materialise. But bringing forward the inaugural House Gala Day to Tuesday...
SMMC Admin Nov 17, 20232023 Newsletter Term 4 - Week 6Dear parents, Hearty congratulations to our Year 12 students who formally graduated at the annual Graduation Dinner the Saturday before...
SMMC Admin Nov 3, 20232023 Newsletter Term 4 - Week 4Dear parents, One of the most famous prayers for the dead is that of St Gertrude. A Benedictine nun who lived in the 13th century, St...
SMMC Admin Oct 20, 20232023 Newsletter Term 4 - Week 2Dear parents, Primary teachers spend considerable effort inculcating the school rules that guide conduct. In sum, those rules are:...
SMMC Admin Sep 22, 20232023 Newsletter Term 3 - Week 10Dear parents, Not everything that comes out of Hollywood is bad. One thing that has sparked my interest is The Chosen series that follows...
SMMC Admin Sep 8, 20232023 Newsletter Term 3 - Week 8Dear parents, I want to particularly thank students and staff who are preparing their performances, artworks and menus for the Festival...