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Exploring school values through Prayer Spaces

Primary students at St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School recently took part in a Prayer Space themed around the school’s core values of spirit, inclusivity, integrity, courage, respect and passion, all of which are borne from the school’s Anglican tradition

St Margaret's Girls School student Isabella donating her ponytail in August 2021 to raise money for Cancer Council Queensland and to help provide hair for oncology and alopecia patients
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Empowered to make a difference

Almost $500,000 has been raised by the St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School community for Queenslanders affected by cancer through an entirely student-led initiative – the Ponytail Project. In 2019, Cancer Council Queensland adopted the students’ campaign idea, encouraging schools across the state to involve their students in the cause

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Classics in the Cathedral

St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School recently hosted its annual Classics in the Cathedral – an opportunity for the wider school community to come together in an intimate atmosphere to experience a vibrant and exciting evening of music performances

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Dedicated staff member lovingly crafts new cross

A new processional cross has been lovingly crafted by a long-serving staff member and is modelled on the symbol-rich cross of the Sisters of the Society of the Sacred Advent who founded the school over 125 years ago

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Keeping community connected

Throughout Term 2, St Margaret’s students participated in Phones for Change, an initiative led by the Prefects which encouraged the girls to reflect on the importance of connection, particularly as a result of the impacts of COVID-19