{"id":21260,"date":"2026-06-22T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T01:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=21260"},"modified":"2026-06-25T12:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T02:27:24","slug":"director-of-community-relations-and-strategic-engagement-18","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/article\/director-of-community-relations-and-strategic-engagement-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Director of Community Relations and Strategic Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Farewell Ms Paulina Skerman<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our final weeks of Term 2 have included heartfelt farewells to our outgoing College Principal who finishes up at Santa Sabina this week. We shared the video below \u2013 a tribute from our students \u2013 with our community on 19 June. Our Board, Dominican Sisters, DEA, parents, alumni and our staff gathered in the Siena Hall to express our immense gratitude to a leader whose achievements and presence among us have shaped and strengthened Santa Sabina. A number of other farewell events have taken place, including a special Assembly involving all Year levels who created a gratitude circle filled with music, poetry, dance and love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssc.nsw.edu.au\/farewell-paulina-skerman\/\">on our website<\/a>, where you will also find a gallery of photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Farewell Ms Skerman, we will miss you\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kp6DdRm9x0Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dom&#8217;s Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL-1536x945.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL-244x150.jpg 244w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/06\/Doms-Day-Invite-2026-FINAL.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our traditional annual celebration of St Dominic is an occasion for all members of our community to gather. This year it takes on a special significance as it also marks the Commissioning of College Principal Mrs Elizabeth Brooks. Please join us if you can, but do let us know by registering below, so that we can cater for you at Morning Tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/DMOYC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register here for Dom&#8217;s Day<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Please join us at our Gala Dinner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/DLQNV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/04\/Events-Gala-Dinner-26-1024x722.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/04\/Events-Gala-Dinner-26-1024x722.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/04\/Events-Gala-Dinner-26-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/04\/Events-Gala-Dinner-26-768x542.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/04\/Events-Gala-Dinner-26-1536x1083.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/04\/Events-Gala-Dinner-26-213x150.jpg 213w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2026\/04\/Events-Gala-Dinner-26.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to join us at this glittering occasion to welcome our new College Principal who is looking forward to meeting members of our community as we celebrate the threads that connect us \u2013 past, present and future. We have organised a special evening at our favourite venue, with a live band and special guest MC Olivia Stambouliah \u2013 acclaimed film, TV and stage actor, who also happens to be a Santa Sabina Ex-Student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickest are selling quickly, so please get yours by booking below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/DLQNV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gala Dinner \u2013 Friday 7 August<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yvette Graniero<\/strong><br>Director of Community Relations and Strategic Engagement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farewell Ms Paulina Skerman Our final weeks of Term 2 have included heartfelt farewells to our outgoing College Principal who finishes up at Santa Sabina this week. 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