The MacKillop Podcast

1.  Mrs Heffernan joins a panel of senior students to talk about her first term here at MacKillop 2. We play a game of ' Heffernan's Hot Takes '   3. Interview with Year 10 guitar-shredding superstar Reeves, about his original track 4. 'Rearview' original track by Reeves in Year 10  Get in touch!

1.  Mr Michael Lee joins us for the final time as Principal, along with a panel of MacKillop staff to send him off in style  2. A game of 'Who Said It? - Michael Lee Edition'  3. 'Quick Chat' with Michaela Leonard from the Class of 2012 about Rugby Union, Captaining Australia and life since MacKillop  4. 'Flash Card with Michaela Leonard' Game to get an insight into t...

In our first education bite episode, our panel of staff and students reflect on the 50 Year Anniversary of the Whitlam Government's dismissal in 1975.  Get in touch!

1. Discussion with senior students Maya and Ben, along with AP Pastoral Care, Mr Durham about social media and its impact on students   2. A game of 'Screen Time...'  3. 'Quick Chat' with Year 12 Student Kaydence, who was was named ACT School-based Apprentice of the Year  4. 'We Are Not The Same' Original poem by Year 7 student, Jesse  Get in touch!

1. Discussion with senior students Mili and Jay, along with school counsellors Jerry and Alli about wellbeing in the lead up to exam period  2. A game of 'MacKillop Articulation'   3. Interview with Year 12 students Summer and Jeremiah about their original music  4. 'Nearby' Original song by Summer and Jeremiah  Get in touch!

1. Discussion with senior students David, Phoebe, Ruby and Josh about term one events at MacKillop  2. Reflection on Year 12's $100,000 fundraising effort for Relay for Life  3. Year 9 student Sam talks about playing piano and studying music at MacKillop   4. Clair de Lune piano performance in 7 Brunswick St Performing Arts Centre  Get in touch!

1.   Discussion with students and staff about Physical Education at MacKillop in the lead up to the opening of the new Physical Education Facility  2. 'The MacKillop Draft' Staff Road Trip Edition  3.  Year 12 Student Will Edwards showcases his debut album 'Second-Hand Embarrassment'  4. Will Edwards (Lee Elliott) original track 'Alright I Guess'  Get in touch!

1. Discussion with Liberal MLA Mark Parton, ACT Greens MLA Laura Nuttall, and Labor candidate Brendan Forde, who chat with us about the election, their policies, and life in politics  2. Q&A from our live audience of students  Get in touch!

1.   Discussion with MacKillop Alumni Zac, Lilly and Tad about their Year 12 experience and post-graduation pathway  2. Q&A from our live Year 12 Audience  3. 'Yay' or 'Nay' Quiz with Year 12 and MacKillop Alumni  Get in touch!

1.   Discussion with students and staff about Dance, Drama and Music at MacKillop in the lead up to new Performing Arts Centre   2. 'The MacKillop Draft' Mini Game  3.  Students talk about their recent success at the Cowra Eisteddfod  4. The MacKillop Chamber Choir performs 'When I Fall In Love'    Get in touch!

1.  MacKillop Alumni Monique Suraci talks all things high school, boxing and being selected for the Paris 2024 Olympics  2. 'MacKillop T.K.O' - Quiz with Monique Suraci  3. Students talk about all the recent community events  4. 'Would you rather?' - Student edition  Get in touch!

1. Discussion with Mr Lee,  Ms Sullivan and Ms Bryant about all things teaching, careers in education and being a teacher at MacKillop  2. 'Guess Who - MacKillop Edition' Mini Game  3. Year 12 House Captains talk about carnival spirit, how to maximise the carnival experience and who they think is going to win the upcoming carnivals  Get in touch!

1. Year 12 students Alana & Billy, Year 11 students Avari & Lachlan and Padua students Liam & Siena wrap up 2023 and look into 2024  2. ‘Normal or Nah’ Mini game  3.  Staff members and former students reflect on MacKillop’s history and their time here  4. We challenge our staff to the ‘25 Year MacKillop Quiz’   Get in touch!

1.   Discussion with Mrs Baker, Mr Stephens and SRC members, Toby and Laura about how to get the most out of your teachers 2. 'English in a Minute' w/ Mrs Baker 2. 'Would You Rather?' Mini Game 3.  An exclusive and original track from Year 11 music student Jett Blyton 4.  Quick Chat with Sustainability Captains and sisters, Justine and Emily  Get in touch!

 1. Past student Kofi Owusu-Ansah, who is more commonly know by his stage name, Genesis Owusu talks about his experience at MacKillop, music career and future plans.   2. We get some insight into the mind of Genesis Owusu in a game of 'The Genesis of Genesis'.    Get in touch!

1. Discussion with Mr Lee and SRC members, Luke and Justine about transitioning to High School and coming to MacKillop  2. 'Quick Chat: Career Highlight' with past students Gabby Peterson & Michael Caruana  3.  'How well do you know your ex-students?' Mini Game  4.  An exclusive and original track from Year 11 music student Gavino  Get in touch!

1. Year 12 House Captains talk about the recent Swimming and Athletics Carnivals and give us some insight into how their house performed.  2.  We take you around the Swimming and Athletics Carnivals, talking to staff and students on the day, getting amongst the crowds and feeling the carnival spirit.   Get in touch!

1. Year 12 House Captains talk about their house spirit, house history and house rivalries in the lead up to the Swimming  Carnival 2. 'Talking About Your House' Mini game - Tests our Captains knowledge of their house statistics and history.  3. 'Quick Chat' with Gaelic Footballer and Australian Representative, Alyssa Brown 4.  The St Peter's String Ensemble perform March...

1. Recently graduated Year 12 students James and Neika are joined by junior students Alec and Savannah to wrap up the year and look into the next  2. ‘Finish my sentence 2022’ Mini game  3. College Captains Maddie and Rohan handover to recently elected 2023 College Captains, Alana and Billy  4. Year 9 student Ava Fradgley performs The Coral Sea on piano  5. 'Ask me anything' How many que...

1. Year 12 students Alex and Ruby join Mrs McLennan and Mr Larkin to discuss ending the academic year on a positive note  2. ‘Guess the Tea’ mini game 3. 'Quick Chat' with Josh Haynes ACT ASBA award winner and racing driver  4. Year 10 student Will Edwards performs an original piece Feel so young  5. 'Ask me anything' – How big are Mr Larkin's arms?   Get in touch!

1. Discussion with Senior Students Rohan, Amy and Dylan and Year 12 Coordinator Ms Sullivan  2. ‘The MacKillop 100’ Mini game 3. 'Quick Chat: Career Highlight’ with Noah Cairnduff former student, now chef  4. Year 12 student and Opera Singer Stephanie Horsfall performs My Bird Singing 5. 'Ask me anything' – How does Ms Darley keep her hair so perfect?  Get in touch!

1. Discussion with Mr Lee, Mrs White, Josh Haynes & Madison Arnold on Culture     2. 'Guess The Teacher' Mini game  3. Quick Chat with Sports Captain and Australian Representative Ebony Brunt  4. An exclusive and unreleased track from Year 10 producer BasicLuvv  5. 'Ask me anything' - Have you ever called a teacher Mum or Dad?  Get in touch!