Marist in the Media
Some of our amazing achievements from students and alumni this Term. Click on the link to read their full story of success.
The Quiet Achiever
Old Boy Peter Ross has made an enormous difference to thousands of people over the years. Setting up the Manning Foundation which helps the displaced, needy and lonely people providing emergency food and clothing for these people.
https://maristeastwood.syd.catholic.edu.au/news/marist-old-boy-the-quiet-achiever
Student Finalist in Community Competition
Christian Tong has a passion for music and he has been selected as one of the finalist in the Ryde Shine Ability Competition. He is a very talented musician who has been playing the piano from the age of 7 years old. He also plays the baritone horn and cello and practises playing music every day.
https://maristeastwood.syd.catholic.edu.au/news/student-finalist-in-community-competition
Boys Make National Team in Ju-Jitsu
Alex Ye and Luca Biviano have been selected to represent Australia as part of the World Ju-Jitsu Federation Australia National team.
https://maristeastwood.syd.catholic.edu.au/news/boys-make-national-team-in-ju-jitsu
World Fastest Speedcubing Champion
Sebastian Lee has been crowned World Speedcubing Champion, his nearest competitor clocked 2.60 seconds. Sebastian’s time was 1.15 seconds. Sebastian practices 2 to 3 hours a day in preparation for the 2025 World Championships which will be held in Seattle.
Student Awarded ACU Leadership Program
Maxwell O’Donoghue was awarded the ACU Leadership Progam late last Term. He will be travelling to Rome and London for a 3 week immersion along with 15 other students from across Sydney Catholic Schools.