College Deputy Principal, Mrs Karen Keogh, will be taking Long Service Leave during the next three weeks.

During this period, the College’s leadership and daily operations will be well supported by experienced staff members stepping into acting roles to ensure continuity and ongoing support for students, staff and families.

We wish Mrs Keogh a restful and well-deserved break. We also thank our acting leaders for their support of the College community during this time.

Mr Michael Hanratty
College Principal

Families may have seen recent reports about a data breach involving the Canvas Learning Management System, which affected a number of schools internationally and in Australia.

Please note that Mount St Benedict College does not use the Canvas platform, and therefore, our College systems and data are not affected by this incident.

Mr Scott Broadbridge-Brown
Director of ICT

Prospective families are warmly invited to attend our next College Tour on Wednesday 13 May, 11.00am–12.30pm .

Enjoy a student-led tour of the College, hear from our Principal, and gain insight into the Bennies educational experience.

If you have friends or family with daughters currently in Year 5, please share this opportunity. Enrolments for Year 7 2028 are now open .

Bookings are essential:
https://www.msb.nsw.edu.au/enrolments/open-day-and-tours/

Mrs Marianne Asmonti
College Registrar

Year 7 students, accompanied by their parent/s, are invited to a special evening of fun, laughter, and dance at the College.

This is a fantastic opportunity to meet other Year 7 families and become part of the Bennies community while learning some classic dance moves - including the Cha Cha, Waltz, Line Dancing, the Bus Stop, and the Nutbush.

We are incredibly fortunate to have Mark Wilson, renowned dancer, dance teacher, and judge from Channel Seven's Dancing with the Stars, leading us for the evening.

No prior dance experience is necessary - just a willingness to have a great time!

Date:         Wednesday 13 May 2026

Time:         Light refreshments 5.30pm-6.15pm
Daughter/Parent Dance Lesson 6.30pm-8.00pm

Venue:       College Hall

Cost:          $25 per person

Dress:        Students should wear their school sports uniform, including sports shoes.

RSVP: Click here to RSVP by 9am, Monday 11 May.

Please note:

This event is exclusively for Year 7 students and and their parent/s.

There is limited parking at the College; parking on side streets near the College is encouraged.

Ms Sheri Upasiri
Dean of Wellbeing

Please update your child's grade in Flexischools so that their lunch orders can be collected from the correct location.

To access the schedule of events for 2026, log in to the BenniesLink (Parent Portal) Calendar here .

*College Assemblies For Parents

College Assemblies are livestreamed for the MSB parent community at 9:40-10:45am on the dates specified in the schedule above. The live stream link is here.

Please view the College Term Dates here.

We are pleased to announce that the College Shop will now be taking donations of unwanted MSB uniforms.

Any items that are in a sellable condition will be taken to the Uniform Exchange Shop in Pymble, these will then be sold on behalf of the College. Funds from these sales will then be used to fund a fabric recycling services for those items that aren’t fit for a second life.

Items that can no longer be worn will be sent off to Textile Recycle Australia (ww.texrecaus.com) where they will be turned into recycled yarn.

Any items donated will need to be freshly laundered.

Please note this service is only available for MSB uniforms and is a donation only service we won’t be buying or selling second-hand uniforms.

Mrs Cheng
College Uniform Shop