Principal Profile

Name: Vince Bellini

Current School: Our Lady of Mercy College, Australind

Previous Position: Vice Principal at Emmanuel Catholic College

First Year as a Principal: 2023

Year of Birth: 21/04/1973

My big picture for my current school is to create a nurturing environment where students and teachers grow spiritually, academically, and socially. This is achieved through a holistic education that integrates faith and learning, emphasising Catholic values and providing a supportive community.

The Joy of becoming a Principal is: being able to empower and mentor aspiring leaders, equipping them with the necessary skills to develop into the next generation of leaders.

Favourite Book: The Dry by Jane Harper

Favourite Food: Indian cuisine

Interests / Hobbies: reading, travelling and cooking.

My Favourite Well-Being Strategy: Getting outside and doing something away from the hustle and bustle of our roles.

Advice for an Aspiring Leader: Believe in yourself and have the confidence to make a positive difference in your community.

Favourite Leadership Quote: “I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.” St Teresa of Calcutta

What Title would you give to your TED Talk or Book: “Why are you leading? Who are you leading? Becoming a leader for today.”