Stella Maris College52 Eurobin Avenue Manly NSW2095 Tel: 02 9977 5144 Fax: 02 9976 2753 Email: administration@stellamaris.com. au Website: www.stellamaris.nsw.edu.au Key Details Type: Independent Level: Secondary Gender: Girls Religious Affiliation: Catholic Learning Extension: Yes International Students: Yes Scholarships: Yes About Us Stella Maris is an independent girls' Catholic College founded in 1931 by the Sisters of the Good Samaritan in the Benedictine tradition. We pride ourselves on the care and development of young women who through living the Benedictine values will make a significant and positive difference to our world. All that we do is based on our values: compassion justice balance Hospitality and wise stewardship. Our Mission We endeavour to give our students strong academic foundations and values throughout their lives. We offer stimulating and challenging experiences to students during their time at the College while they are assisted in their preparation to meet with confidence the demands of post-college education and employment. Curriculum Stella Maris has a well-earned reputation for having an innovative flexible and diverse curriculum. To assist each girl to seek a balanced and individually suited academic program stella Maris provides a broad curriculum including a range of VET courses. There is a strong emphasis on participating in the Gifted and Talented program which includes a Writer’s Group maths Challenge and Science IQ Quiz Program Knox da Vinci Decathlon tournament of Minds and Philosothon. Co-Curriculum All students at Stella Maris have the opportunity to participate in a range of academic sporting and cultural pursuits. In 2011 stella Maris was the successful winner of the NSW Rock Eisteddfod Challenge and produced an al fresco production of Romeo and Juliet. Girls are encouraged to participate in a wide range of sporting activities including water polo surfing soccer and sailing as well as having opportunities in choir dance drama ensembles and debating. A School with a Stellar Heart We will care for any respect your daughter working alongside you to help her succeed and grow in all aspects of life. Our location philosophy and facilities allow us to attract a high quality of educator who is both passionate and compassionate. We believe that we provide the best educational opportunities for your daughter and that she in turn will grow to encompass the Good Samaritan Spirit. With parents and staff support there will always be a helping hand on offer to assist encourage and inspire any Stella Maris student old and new. Announcements: Visit Our College There are two opportunities to view the operation of the College: Open Evening in March and Stella Alice our creative and performing arts exhibition in September. General School tours are conducted every alternate Tuesday at 9: 00am and bookings are essential. Please call the registrar's office on 9976 1804. |