The start of 2024 at MacKillop has been full of energy and excitement. We welcome over 200 new students and their families. We also welcome 20 new staff to the College this year, and their expertise and professionalism will ensure we continue to strengthen learning for all students. Our students have all made a great […]

Enrolment Applications are now open for Year 7 in 2025.  Places are limited.  Apply online today.  Click here for more information.    

During the first two weeks of the holidays, both of the Primary playground extensions will be constructed – our students are very excited to come back to school to see these new facilities. As you can see, Stage 5 is almost complete – each day a little more of the building is revealed as the […]

This month our Year 9 students got to go on their long-awaited school camp to Tinaroo Environmental Education Centre (TEEC) for three days. On arrival, staff and students went through an induction, outlining the expectations of TEEC. After that, students moved into the dorms and then it was straight into activities. Students were split into […]

This week we welcomed over 90 Prep students and their families to our MacKillop community, in preparation for 2024. The Prep transition program spans over four weeks, where both students and parents will have the opportunity to learn the MacKillop Way, build relationships with the MacKillop staff and begin to foster relationships with one another. […]

At MacKillop, we are busy planning for 2024.  I am excited to announce that enrolment applications for MacKillop have been so strong that we will have 4 Prep classes next year, with student numbers in Prep and Year 7 reaching maximum capacity, and most other year levels have waiting lists. I ask that any family […]

Last week we acknowledged some outstanding achievements at our secondary assembly. Several of our Year 9 & 10 students received awards for the 2023 Australian History Competition, the competition aims to showcase the historical thinking skills of Australian students, with a focus on testing interpretation and analysis rather than prior knowledge. Year 9/10 Reader’s Cup […]

Our College celebrated Science Week in style, with our Primary students showcasing their scientific skills with an exposition of amazing experiments, whilst finishing the evening star gazing the Milky Way. A huge thank you to our families who supported their children in making this event so successful. It was a wonderful opportunity for parents to […]

Congratulations to all our MCC athletics teams who represented the college with pride and determination at the 10-12 yrs and 13-19 yrs TCS athletics trials last Tuesday and Wednesday. Both MCC teams left with excellent results from their carnival. We are proud to announce that MCC finished with eight Age Champions across the college (top […]

St Mary of the Cross MacKillop, our patron Saint, was committed to creating an education that provided each child the opportunity and prospect of optimism and hope. Mary MacKillop demonstrated her faith through her everyday interactions of word and deed. August 8 is a pivotal date the in the College calendar when we celebrate the […]