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Striving Stars – After School Enrichment Program

St Mary Star of the Sea College is proud to introduce Striving Stars, a free after-school enrichment program designed for Year 5 and Year 6 students.

As part of our commitment to strengthening community connections, this program supports students as they prepare for the transition to secondary school through engaging, literacy-focused learning experiences.

Program Overview

Striving Stars is a structured program facilitated by Year 11 students, under the guidance of experienced teachers as part of their Community Service. The program fosters positive relationships between primary and secondary students while building confidence and a love of learning.

Sessions are interactive and hands-on, focusing on:

  • Reading & Comprehension – developing fluency, understanding and critical thinking
  • Writing Skills – building creative and analytical writing abilities
  • Confidence & Readiness – preparing students for success in high schoo

Key Details

  • Who: Year 5 & 6 students (boys and girls)
  • Cost: Free
  • When: Thursdays, 4:00 – 5:00pm
  • Commencing: Term 2, 2026
  • Where: St Mary Star of the Sea College, SGN Hall

Register Your Interest

Families are invited to submit an Expression of Interest to help us tailor the program to best meet student needs.

Striving Stars is more than a program, it’s an opportunity to build skills, confidence and community in a supportive and engaging environment.