General Notices
Calling all MacKillop Alumni!
Join our Alumni Facebook group to stay up to date on all alumni achievements and any flashbacks from the archives.
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/Enj8LAi1Ttb2yqWD/
We are seeking to expand our alumni database as we head into our 31st year and connect generations within the MacKillop Catholic College community. With an updated phone number and email address, we can continue to share exciting alumni achievements that can inspire our current students and bring updates on the latest reunions and College-wide events.
Please email communications@mackillop.tas.edu.au with your updated contact information to stay in the loop on all things MacKillop.
Fresh from the printers!
Our Semester 2 2025 edition of the MacKillop Spirit Magazine has arrived and is now available online here, https://www.mackillop.tas.edu.au/community/publications/#.
Filled with artwork from the MKC Mob, alumni achievements and many more exciting adventures from Semester 2 at MacKillop Catholic College. This twice-yearly magazine celebrates the strong sense of community present at the College and the exciting learning and cocurricular opportunities on offer.
Happy reading!
Important Information Regarding Metro Bus Fare and Travel Pass Options
To ensure a smooth journey every time, please ensure your student is equipped with cash, a Metro GreenCard, or a Bus Pass when they travel on Metro services. Metro Tasmania’s pricing schedule:
- Cash Fare - $1 per trip·
- GreenCard - .80c per trip, with a daily maximum payment of $2 per day, irrespective of how many trips or the length of the trip taken
To apply for, replace or top up a Metro GreenCard: https://www.metrotas.com.au/fares/greencard/
To apply for or renew a free bus pass for students travelling for school purposes takes approximately 10 minutes via:
EPlatform Digital Library
At MacKillop, we’re always striving to provide our students with unique and engaging learning opportunities. That’s why we’re excited to remind you about our ePlatform digital library, which offers free access to eBooks and audiobooks all year long, including during the summer holidays.
ePlatform contains thousands of fiction and non-fiction titles, curated for secondary school students. New books are added to the collection every month, so there are plenty of recent releases and popular titles available. Students can also make requests for new books to be added if the title they’re looking for isn’t available.
Instructions on how to access ePlatform:
To use ePlatform on a school laptop:
- Log in to the Seqta Student Portal & go to the welcome page
- Follow the link to the Library Portal
- Click on the ePlatform logo on the Library homepage
- Sign-in with Single Sign On (SSO)
To use ePlatform on a mobile device:
- Download the ePlatform app
- Search for MacKillop Catholic College
- Enter your school email address and password to sign in
After School English Tutorials
We invite students to come along to after-school English Tutorials each Wednesday afternoon in the Penola Block.
What's on in Term 2
