About the College
Principal’s Message
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to St Clare’s College Waverley.
The College
Founded in 1884 by the Poor Clare Sisters, St Clare’s College provides a Catholic education for young women in the Franciscan tradition.
Wellbeing
The wellbeing of every St Clare’s girl is our highest priority.
Curriculum
St Clare’s College offers a wide range of subjects that provides students with the opportunity to gain confidence and engage in experiences that promote life long learning. Students are challenged to develop their academic and social skills in nurturing surroundings.
News and Events
Library Concept Plan
The Black Sheep Design team presented the Concept Plan for the proposed upgrade to the Library space to our leadership team on Tuesday. The Concept Plan is the final stage of the planning process and is the culmination of many discussions, data analysis and library visits that have taken place over the past six months. Feedback from the Concept Plan will be forwarded to the design team over the coming week. The team will make any adjustments required before moving to the more detailed Design Development process. Here are the images presented… Read More
Year 8 Reflection Day
These two reflections from our Year 8 students were typical of the feedback generated from the group after spending a day with the legendary Chris Doyle. Chris has performed his unique brand of music in front of countless students across the Archdiocese for many years. His humour and abundant musical talent are a great combination and leave everyone feeling uplifted and thankful for the blessings they have been given. On Monday the 31st of July, all of Year 8 participated in a Reflection Day. We were lucky enough to have Chris Doyle… Read More
Franciscan Schools Australia Conference 2017
The Franciscan Schools Australia’s annual conference was held at the Novotel Sydney in Brighton Beach. Over 100 delegates attended from schools and parishes all over Australia and beyond. During the three day conference inspirational and educational speakers spoke about the important role of St Francis in our schools and daily lives. A beautiful Mass was held nearby at St Thomas More Catholic Church where Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen ofm conv DD gave a moving homily. He then gave an intimate and personal talk at the dinner which resulted in a standing… Read More
Year 10 Design and Technology Project
Originally posted on Authentic Learning at St Clare's:
Our Year 10 Design and Technology students have commenced the process of redesigning one of our TAS rooms as part of an authentic design project. To assist in the process, Jude Watson from Black Sheep Design shared his thoughts with both Year 10 classes today. Jude was able to walk the girls through the design process he uses when taking on a new brief. Following Jude’s talk the girls had the opportunity to ask questions relating to their project as well as what…
