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Throughout this year we are celebrating our anniversary of 140 years of excellence in girls\u2019 education. As we close out Term 1, I would like to acknowledge MLC School\u2019s exceptional teachers and support and operational staff (both current and past). Behind every improvement, new initiative, phone call, email, and assessment is an enormous amount of unseen work; much of it through the discretionary effort of our staff who are so committed to making MLC School the best that it can possibly be.<\/p>\n
Already this year we have:<\/p>\n
There is much to celebrate.<\/p>\n
Thank you to those community members who have written, called or otherwise taken the time to acknowledge the \u2018going above and beyond\u2019 efforts of our staff and to those who have taken the time to attend our Information Sessions, Coffee with the Principal, Community Prayer Breakfast or P&F and OGU meetings and events. Along with incidental conversations with school leaders on the sporting sidelines or while attending the various co-curricular and out of hours activities, your attendance and input at these gatherings provide us with invaluable feedback and insights which are carefully considered and discussed.<\/p>\n
Term 2 will provide further opportunities for community connection and education, including:<\/p>\n
P&F Parent Forum Featuring Yasmin London – Courage to Connect: Building Digital Resilience in Children & Teens<\/strong><\/p>\n Wednesday 29 April 2026<\/strong> One of Australia\u2019s most trusted digital safety experts, Yasmin will provide strategies and information to support parents to navigate a world where children\u2019s friendships, learning, safety, and identity are increasingly shaped online.\u00a0<\/p>\n RSVP here<\/a><\/p>\n Back to College Open Day<\/strong><\/p>\n Friday 1 May 2026<\/strong> Back to College Day is a key open day event for parents, grandparents, current students, Old Girls, current and previous staff to honour the School\u2019s 140 years.<\/p>\n RSVP here<\/a><\/p>\n Community Prayer Breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n Wednesday 6 May 2026<\/strong> MLC School Mother’s Day Breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n Friday 8 May 2026<\/strong> RSVP here<\/a><\/p>\n Join the MLC School 2026 Team At The Mothers Day Classic MLC School P&F warmly invites you to join our team\u00a0for\u00a0the Mother’s Day Classic walk.\u00a0<\/p>\n Further details for these events and many others and links to RSVP can be found in the Upcoming Events email sent to community members each week. I look forward to seeing you at one or more of these events.<\/p>\n 140th\u00a0Anniversary Gala Dinner\u00a0<\/strong> This elegant\u00a0black-tie\u00a0dinner\u00a0is the hallmark celebration to mark\u00a0MLC School\u2019s\u00a0140 years of excellence in girls\u2019 education. This evening will honour our legacy, inspire future generations, and reflect on the enduring values that inspire young women to be fearless thinkers.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Put on your dancing shoes and kick your heels up!\u00a0Gala Dinners of this type\u00a0only\u00a0come around\u00a0every\u00a0five\u00a0years.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Tables of 10 are available to be reserved, please contact Sandra Chau\u00a0<\/span>by email here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0to organise your unique code for all your friends to sit together.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span>Book Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
\n6pm – 7pm<\/strong>
\nSenior Centre Level 1<\/p>\n
\n10am<\/strong> \u2013 Celebrating 140 Years Chapel Service\u00a0
\n10.35am<\/strong> \u2013 Celebrating 140 Years Morning Tea\u00a0
\n11.15am<\/strong> \u2013 Celebrating 140 Years Assembly\u00a0
\n12pm<\/strong> \u2013 Junior School 140 Years Picnic Lunch Celebration with families
\n12.45pm<\/strong> \u2013 Senior School 140 Years Student Lunch Celebration\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n7.30am – 8.15am<\/strong>
\nAilsa Butcher Room<\/p>\n
\n7.15am – 8.15am<\/strong>
\nBird Bath Quad<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Sunday 10 May 2026\u00a0<\/strong>
\n8.45am 5km Walk
\nThe Domain Sydney<\/p>\n
\nSaturday 13 June 2026<\/span><\/b>\u00a0
\n7pm\u201311pm<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n