Message from the Principal – Christine Harding
Welcome to the community of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic College Burraneer. Striving for excellence, we are the only specialist all-girls school in the Sutherland Shire. Dear Parents…
Principal’s Post on Empowering Young Women
Since 1935, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic College has held a legacy of instilling the values of leadership, excellence and service, nurturing confident young women. We empower our girls…
Year 7 Enrolment for 2027
Limited places are now available for Year 7 2027 – Enrol Now. https://olmcburraneer.syd.catholic.edu.au/enrolment/enrol-now…
Assistant Principal – Karen Shawcross
I want to highlight the critical role daily attendance plays in student learning. As a school, we currently maintain a 92% attendance rate for the year, with most year levels exceeding…
Year 12 Trivia Fridays
Friday lunch times have become a very popular event in the OLM library, with competitive team spirit being at the forefront of this time spent together. Thank you to our Year 12…
Calendar Update
Term 2 Important Dates Monday – 9 JuneKing’s Birthday Public HolidayTuesday – 10 JuneYear 11 (HSC 2027) Subject Selection Information EveningFriday – 20 JuneYear 9 Commerce Market Day Friday –…
Religious Education Coordinator – Ian Anderson
This Sunday the Church celebrates Pentecost. Often referred to as the birthday of the Church, the moment Christ’s Apostles left the locked room and preached the Gospel to all nations. Our first…
Leader of Learning – Integrated Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment – Lisa Romberg
2025 da Vinci Decathlon – State Final Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was one of the world’s greatest thinkers and scholars. Da Vinci demonstrated an ability to perceive the interconnected nature of…
English Faculty – Bernadette Coppock
Year 12 English Advanced and English Standard attended the English Teachers’ Association Student Day. The day is designed for students to meet with experienced HSC markers to unpack the English HSC…
HSIE Faculty – Luke Reynolds
HSIE Faculty – ASX Sharemarket Game Over the past 10 weeks, students in Year 10 Commerce, Year 11-12 Business and Year…
Debating News
Debating As the preliminary rounds of debating progress, the OLM teams have taken the opportunity to develop their debating skills and create cohesive teams. Thus far they have shown determination and…
Instructional Leader – Co-Curricular – Danielle Polson
The following link has important information from Sydney Catholic Schools regarding sport. https://sport.syd.catholic.edu.au/ Gatorade, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, is launching its…
Creative and Performing Arts Faculty – Verneen Mason
Sydney Catholic Schools Eisteddfod – Dance Facing experienced and strong competition, our OLM Dance Troupe students produced a stunning performance, narrowly missing out on placing at…
Leader of Pathways and Partnerships – Lisa Formica
OLM Careers Newsletter can be accessed here. Year 11 students travelled to the city last week and undertook a tour of University of Technology Sydney and Ultimo TAFE. They…
Wellbeing and Diverse Learning – Carolyn Burden
Dear Parents, Guardians and Carers National Reconciliation Week started this week, we celebrated the theme of 2025, Bridging Now to Next. OLM First Nations students had the experience of attending…