MISSION STATEMENT

Mary MacKillop College is founded on the traditions of Mary MacKillop and the Sisters of St Joseph who promote:

  • The dignity of each person

  • Equality of opportunity and

  • Great trust in God

 The College responds to the call of Jesus to spread the Good News and does so in its educational mission.

 

The College Community has commitment to:

  • Education of young women in a Catholic context

 Each student will be encouraged to grow in her awareness of the sacredness of herself and of all Creation.  In participating in this journey in the College context, students will be encouraged to build on and grow into right relationship with all.

  • A holistic education that is diverse and dynamic

 Mary MacKillop College, a community inclusive of everyone as gift, will be open to a discernment of and response to the fullest educational needs of its students.  This will be pursued through a commitment to dialogue with students and their families in a context that is professional, intelligent, informed, impassioned, and Spirit-based. 

  • A community of difference

 Mary MacKillop College will promote the ideal that educated and enabled young women are great contributors to life on Earth. The community is dedicated through them to such values as equality of opportunity, justice, respect and tolerance. The community is embodied and defined in their passion for life, eagerness to do good, and in their powerful feminine presence.

 

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