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May Day 2021

May Day has been an integral part of the fabric of our school for well over a century and we were delighted to be able to come together as a community this year to celebrate this… Read more

Year 5 Loreto Kirribilli students are playing their part in helping the more than 1.4 billion people globally who live without power. In partnership with the Origin Energy Foundation, students constructed solar powered lights, known as… Read more

Spirit Magazine April 2021

Our April 2021 Spirit magazine is now available to read and enjoy. Some highlights from this issue include: Celebrating 200 years of Catholic Education in Australia Mary Ward Connect Program Goes Global International Women’s Day Professor… Read more

LK Connect Women in Science

Live from Iraq, Oxford University and Sydney, our LK Connect Women in Science evening featured a panel of inspirational ex-student scientists who are forging new frontiers and making a positive difference in the lives of others… Read more

Student Site Visit

A group of Year 12 students were eager to hear about the new learning opportunities available to them as a result of the Innovation Centre build, including the chance to learn about a career in the… Read more

International Women’s Day

UN Women Australia, International Women’s Day Lunch We were given the privilege of attending the annual UN Women Australia, International Women’s Day lunch. It was an honour to attend and listening to the speeches of young… Read more

First Concrete Slab Pour

Richard Crookes Constructions utilised the Christmas period to complete the detailed excavation work and construct and install the steel reinforcement cages which form the foundations of the Innovation Centre. Tonnes of reinforcement was installed and the… Read more

HSC Results 2020

We congratulate students from the Class of 2020 for their outstanding HSC results. They demonstrated grit and grace through this year’s challenges and we are proud of their personal and learning growth. We are pleased… Read more

Spirit Magazine December 2020

Our December Spirit magazine is now available. With a theme of ‘adaptability’, some highlights from this issue include: Social Justice initiatives Entrepreneurship and Partnerships update Junior and Senior School Learning HSC Showcase Future Problem Solving Success… Read more

‘Name the Crane’ Competition

The arrival of an 82 metre crane on the Innovation Centre construction site created a great deal of excitement in Loreto Kirribilli Junior School. The crane, which has a 55 metre arm, is required to transfer… Read more

2021 New Student Orientations

We extended a warm welcome to our Kindergarten, Year 5 and Year 7 2021 cohorts over the last two weekends as students and families took part in our 2021 Orientation Program. Students participated in a number… Read more

Innovation Centre Update

Thursday 12 November 2020 saw the commencement of the construction phase of the Innovation Centre. This significant project milestone was marked by a Cutting of the First Sod Ceremony, held to signal the start of the… Read more

Warming Hearts & Calming Minds

Loreto Kirribilli has extended the warmest of welcomes to a most unusual visitor. Peggy the Therapy Dog is the latest initiative in the school’s Student Wellbeing Program and her twice weekly visits to the School Library… Read more

Entrepreneurs’ Day

Entrepreneurship was the focus of an exciting new initiative at Loreto Kirribilli as Year 9 students were given an insight into the world of business and how ideas are developed. Year 9 students were the special… Read more

Global Voices of Loreto Kirribilli

Global Voices of Loreto Kirribilli, the inaugural LK Connect Mentoring and Networking Program webinar event, drew an audience of more than 270 people from around the world as six ex-students spoke of their goals and personal… Read more

2020 Music Festival

The online Loreto Kirribilli Music Festival livestreamed to students and families with solo performers, House Choirs, Music Captains, the Year 12 Choir and many more amazing performances enthralling the Loreto community. School Captain Charlotte Ross introduced… Read more

Women’s World Cup Win

Organising the final Year 12 students versus teachers sports match at Loreto Kirribilli was ex-student Jane Fernandez’s (’91) first step towards leading the winning bid team for the FIFA Women’s World Cup TM in 2023 and… Read more

May Day 2020

Staff and students came together as a community both at school and remotely to give thanks for Mary, Mother of God, through our traditional May Day procession and liturgy. Representing the entire student body, a procession… Read more

LK Connect

LK Connect’s ‘Women in Property’ networking event held on 5 March was hosted by Kylie Rampa, CEO of Property, Lendlease, in their offices at Barangaroo. A cross section of 33 ex-student year groups ranging from 1971-2020 together… Read more

Spirit Magazine August 2020

The August Spirit magazine is the first of the year and covers the six-month period from January until now. With a theme of ‘Continuity and Change’, it includes highlights of the year so far including Swimming… Read more

HSC Results 2019

Congratulations to our Class of 2019 for their excellent HSC results. Loreto Kirribilli is the top performing Catholic School in NSW ranked 18th in the state by the Sydney Morning Herald and with 62% of students… Read more

ANZAC Assembly

Staff and students held a special online ANZAC Commemoration Assembly on Wednesday 29 April 2020 to mark the 105 year anniversary of the ANZAC landing and pay tribute to servicemen and women, including former Loreto Kirribilli… Read more

2019 Year Book

The Loreto Kirribilli Year Book captures the faith life, learning, sport, fun and activities of the year. The publication offers a colourful record of the major events, performances and competitions the students were involved in throughout… Read more

All Students Return to Campus

Staff are delighted to welcome all Kindergarten to Year 12 students back on campus for full time, face-to-face learning. Students are excited to reconnect both with each other and with teaching staff while everyone on campus… Read more

Year 12 Returns to Campus

Excited Year 12 students returned to school in Week 1 of Term 2 to spend time on their major works with Drama and Visual Arts students the first on campus followed by Music and then Design… Read more

Innovation Centre

A significant milestone in the excavation works of the Innovation Centre was reached with a blessing ceremony held on site on February 14, signifying the preparation for the next stage of the project. The ceremony was… Read more

International Women’s Day

Students attended events in Week 6 to mark International Women’s Day as well as staging a demonstration of support for the day and the theme of #EachforEqual. The School Captain and Vice Captain, accompanied Mrs Dickinson… Read more

Buy from the Bush Campaign

A national online campaign to encourage city dwellers to support rural businesses hit by the drought has been launched by a former Loreto student, recording more than 120,000 followers in just a few weeks. Grace Brennan… Read more