Wellbeing and Engagement 

A video message from our Assistant Principal: Wellbeing and Engagement, Stephanie Smyth.

Fearless Girls!  Strong Women!

Kilbreda is blessed to have 900 amazing students gift our College community with a wonderful array of talents!

 

Here is a snapshot of some of our students:

 

Jennifer Afferi

12/23

Primary school attended - St Brigid’s Primary School, Mordialloc

One word to describe myself -  Happy

What I enjoy most about Kilbreda - I enjoy the positivity that is continually around the College and the support that girls at the College show to one another each day. Kilbreda offers a wide range of co-curricular activities that anyone can be part of in the College community.

Activities I am involved in - I am involved in the Student Leadership team for 2021 as the Health and Wellbeing leader.   

Hopes for 2021 - My hopes for 2021 are to enjoy each day and take the most out of my learning as well as succeed in my final years of school at the College.

The Kildare Ministries value of 'Wonder' means - The word wonder symbolises excitement and mystery. To me wonder means that we celebrate all the things that are good, both in our school community and the wider community, and to be grateful for what we have.

 

Bliss Pengilly

11/25

Primary school attended - Bonbeach Primary School.

One word to describe myself - Optimistic

What I enjoy most about Kilbreda - I enjoy the atmosphere the College provides, and how friendly the staff and students are to everyone.  We all feel included.

Activities I am involved in - I am involved with the school band and the Sustainability team.

Hopes for 2021 - My hopes for 2021 are to focus on my studies and achieve good grades whilst remaining active in school life.

The Kildare Ministries value of 'Wonder' means - Wonder is the ability for me to be inspired and in awe of a certain topic.

 

Rachel Jones

10/34

Primary school attended – St Patricks Primary School, Mentone

One word to describe myself -  Optimistic

What I enjoy most about Kilbreda  – The bonds created and support from the College with anything you want to do. Also everything that the College has to offer (subjects, productions, sport). 

Activities I am involved in – I participate in the College productions, the music program, Leadership Teams, Peer Support Leader, senior choir

Hopes for 2021  – My hopes for 2021 are to do well in my first year of VCE (Drama), put myself out there by joining one of the sport teams and to be a good leader for younger students. 

 

Lucy Bracchi

9/K1

Primary school attended St Brigid’s Primary School, Mordialloc

One word to describe myself - Caring.

What I enjoy most about Kilbreda - I enjoy all the different opportunities in sport and learning.

Activities I am involved in - Some school sports activities I am interested in are basketball, swimming, volleyball and netball and I will try to be involved in them over the year.

Hopes for 2021 - My aim for 2021 is to engage more in my schoolwork and take advantage of upcoming opportunities.

The Kildare Ministries value of 'Wonder' means - Exploring new things and getting more involved in things I am curious about.

 

Alessia Mastrocola

8/47

Primary school attended - St Joseph’s Primary School, Chelsea

One word to describe myself  - Ambitious.

What I enjoy most about Kilbreda - I enjoy most of the challenges that the College offers. From extra curricular activities, such as the Debating team, applying for leadership roles, getting involved in school prouductions and also the social interaction and the wide circle of friends I have made. It is a wonderful balance.

Activities I am involved in - I am involved in many activities so far this year such as Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical, Debate team and Tennis.

The Kildare Ministries value of 'Wonder' means - It reflects, firstly, the type of student I want to be and show my peers, the type of career I want in my future and the decisions and commitment I need to make now, and lastly, the wonder of my actions and making sure all students feel welcomed and accepted.

 

Stephanie Smyth

Assistant Principal: 

Wellbeing and Engagement