Mary MacKillop College Nundah
- Secondary School
- Secondary Campus
- Middle School
- Senior School
- Catholic
Girls
- Academic Achievement
- Co-curricular Activities
- Community
- Creative Arts
- Culture / Tradition
- Digital Technologies
- Educational Support
- Employment Pathways
- Faith / Religion
- Food Technology
- Information Technology
- Media & Film Studies
- Music
- Numeracy / Literacy
- Pastoral Care / Guidance
- Performing Arts
- Personal Values
- Science/Technology
- Social & Emotional Learning
- Sport
- Tertiary Pathways
- Visual Art
- Welfare
- Japanese
- Basketball
- Cross Country Running
- Debating
- Football (Soccer)
- Netball
- Rugby 7's
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Touch Football
- Volleyball
At Mary MacKillop College, we empower our students to be outstanding in everything they do – because we believe that every student has the ability to be truly remarkable. Your daughter will be part of a joy-filled community that promotes and encourages individuality, innovation and creativity, inspired by the Josephite traditions. She will have access to subjects and co-curricular activities that will help her flourish.
Our highly qualified and passionate academic staff guide students to succeed in their education and chosen career path. We know all our students by name and we provide a safe, supportive, welcoming learning environment. We will help your daughter to become a truly remarkable woman, ready to leave her mark on the world.
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life-long learning habits. Our programs offer age and stage-appropriate learning that fosters the development of skills necessary to thrive in our ever-changing world. We pride ourselves on authentic learning that embodies the spirit of Mary MacKillop, resulting in Remarkable Women who are critical thinkers, problem solvers and advocates for social justice.
We encourage motivation, self-belief and resilience, developing students’ confidence in their abilities and applying critical thinking skills to step into their work confidently.
At Mary MacKillop College students that will allow them to flourish. Co-Curricular opportunities include music, sport, anime club, chats for change, debating, enviroment committee, science ambassadors, STEAM club and various social justice groups.Â
 Pastoral Care is the cornerstone of Josephite education and is embedded in all aspects of our College. Our Pastoral
Care program creates Truly Remarkable Women – students who are confident and capable to move through life. Our wellbeing programs include: The MacKillop Way, Wellbeing for Learning, Big Sister Program and camps, retreats and reflection days.Â
of purpose and achieve our purpose.
Growing in learning and life requires courage and the ability to take risks. Students are encouraged to set themselves high standards and to be strong and resilient in their endeavour to realise their potential.
Centrally located with bus and train transport from all Brisbane regions within two minutes of the College. We are also serviced by Red and White Coaches who offer alternate routes to cater for students who are not close to bus or train services.
At Mary MacKillop College you will find a community committed to bringing out the best in each and every student. It’s a great place to learn. Girls in Years 7 -12 enjoy a diverse and innovative curriculum in a school where the teachers are dedicated to giving their all for the benefit of the students.
Students and staff alike love being at Mary MacKillop College. There’s a strong sense of shared purpose. It’s a faith-filled and hope-filled place. It’s a place of warm and friendly welcome.
Welcome to the Mary MacKillop College community. I hope you find our website reflects our values, culture, and welcoming learning environment.Â
Rich in history and tradition, MMC was established in 1964 and is grounded in the Catholic tradition, especially the teachings of Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint. Our motto, “My Faith is My Light", is central to College life where our values are steeped in Josephite traditions. We pride ourselves on partnering with you, to holistically educate your daughter and ensure that she is empowered to be the woman of tomorrow.
Our Wellbeing4Learning program, grounded in positive psychology and restorative practices, ensures that students are ready to learn with their dedicated teachers within a rigorous academic program that is student-centered and personalised. Our passionate teachers know the importance of building positive relationships with their students, as girls thrive when strong partnerships are made between the school and home.Â
There are so many opportunities for our MacKillop Women to flourish: through an extensive sporting program; Music, Drama, Art, Film, and TV programs; our STEAM initiatives, to debating and technology opportunities. We know that girls are motivated to succeed and at MMC each student will feel secure to build self-belief and confidence and thrive in a wholistic educational environment that will equip her to make a difference in the world.Â
The size of our school enables your daughter to 'be known by name'Â and the education provided at Mary MacKillop College will see her thrive and flourish in a caring, safe environment, allowing her to step confidently into the world.
We would be deeply honoured to walk with you and your daughter through her secondary schooling and adolescent years, and we look forward to partnering with you as she flourishes in confidence to become a remarkable MacKillop Woman.
I invite you to come and experience our College and encourage you to arrange a tour with our Enrolments Officer.Â
Erin Wedge, Acting College Principal
MRE, MEdLeadership, MArts (Theol), GradDip Arts (Theol), BEd, BTeach.
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