Historic gold & Marist pride at 34th Marist Basketball Carnival
The 34th Marist Basketball Carnival was a tremendous success, highlighted by outstanding performances, resilience, and a strong sense of sportsmanship across both teams. Our girls’ team etched their names into Sacred Heart College history, becoming the first girls basketball team to claim the gold medal. From the outset, they set a clear goal – to win gold – and their commitment, unity, and belief carried them all the way. Despite a narrow five point loss to Lavalla Catholic College in their opening game, the team used this as motivation, growing stronger with each match. Their determination led them back to…
Stations of the Cross returned to Marcellin Campus on Holy Thursday (2 April), offering a moving and deeply spiritual reenactment of the Passion and death of Jesus. Marcellin students reverently brought to life Jesus’ 14-step journey in a solemn performance for staff and peers, inviting all present to pause in quiet reflection on His sacrifice and the true meaning of Lent and Easter. The following day, we joined with Brighton Catholic Parish to mark Good Friday by welcoming all members of the Hearts community to Walter Park for Stations of the Cross.
Celebrating 70 years since the opening of Marymount College
This year we celebrate 70 years since the opening of Marymount College. On February 7 1956, the Sisters of the Good Samaritan opened Marymount College in Seacombe Gardens, welcoming its first students and beginning a remarkable journey of female education, community, and faith. Over the decades, Marymount evolved: moving to Hove in 2000, shaping young women through academic, sporting, and creative excellence, and leaving a legacy of service, courage, and compassion. In 2018, Marymount amalgamated with Sacred Heart College, and its story continues at the Champagnat Campus, where one of the buildings has been named the Marymount Building in memory…