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Blackfriars is a Catholic community founded on our stewardship of God’s creation. We aim to seek truth in life and walk with confidence and purpose, inspired by the four Pillars of Dominican life – Prayer, Study, Community, Service.

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Spotlight on talent: Music diploma, athletics win for Year 11 student

Spotlight on talent: Music diploma, athletics win for Year 11 student

Just days after being crowned Open Champion at Blackfriars Secondary Athletics Carnival, Year 11 student Jeffery Leung added another string to his bow.

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Students upbeat ahead of Generations in Jazz festival

Students upbeat ahead of Generations in Jazz festival

A group of Blackfriars students is preparing to start Term 2 on a high note.

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Old scholars reopen North Adelaide's Archer Hotel

Old scholars reopen North Adelaide’s Archer Hotel

A pair of Blackfriars old scholars is working to breathe new life into a North Adelaide landmark.

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Gather Round: Blackfriars' AFL old scholars

Gather Round: Blackfriars’ AFL old scholars

As the eyes of the AFL world turn to Adelaide for the second Gather Round, we take a look at the Blackfriars old scholars who’ve played Australian Rules at the highest level.

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ELC learning takes flight

ELC learning takes flight

When ELC student Margot discovered caterpillar Minty living in her garden at home, she decided to bring her new friend in to show her classmates. Minty sparked a unit of learning that culminated in students recently releasing butterflies into the ELC garden.

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Tight lines: Blackfriars old scholar Jordan Saliba reeling in the followers

Tight lines: Blackfriars old scholar Jordan Saliba reeling in the followers

When covid forced the world to slow in 2020, then-Year 12 student Jordan Saliba went fishing. Mr Saliba has gone on to become one of South Australia’s higher-profile anglers.

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