Year 12 Graduation Night
Our Year 12 Graduation Night on 28 October was a wonderful send off to our Graduating Class of 2020! In his address, Secondary Principal Mr Brenden Gifford honoured the Year 12’s in what has been a remarkable year globally. “As I look back over the …
Christmas Children’s Book Drive
Christmas Children’s Book Drive at our Harrisdale Library – LESS THAN TWO WEEKS TO GO! We’ve been blown away by the beautiful children’s novels and picture books we’ve received so far for the Christmas Gift Tree at Bandyup Women’s Prison and Wandoo Rehabilitation Prison. We’ve …
Forrestdale Year 5 Camp
During Week 3, our Forrestdale Year 5 students had a three-day trip to Kalgoorlie which was an incredibly fun, rewarding and educational experience for all involved. Some of the stops included visiting the Museum of the Goldfields which showcased the rich history of the city’s …
Harrisdale Year 4 Camp
With much excitement our Harrisdale Year 4’s headed off to Beeliar Community Centre last Tuesday for a day of team activities, followed by camping out on the school oval. The purpose of the camp was to teach and boost team building and a sense of …
Remembrance Day
Today we acknowledged Remembrance Day across our campuses. Our students were reminded about the significance of this day and why it’s observed, followed by a recitation of ‘The Ode’ of Remembrance, playing of ‘The Last Post’ and one minutes silence. We will remember them. Lest …
Design and Technology CO2 Dragster Competition
Our Harrisdale Design and Technology Department recently hosted the State CO2 Dragster Competition. This was an all-day event, with students from Year 9 busy scrutineering cars and racing them at high speeds down a track. So what are CO2 Cars? CO2 dragsters are miniature racing …
Carey wins the WACSSA Interschool Athletics Carnival
Last week Carey Harrisdale Primary students from Years 3-6 competed in the WACSSA Interschool Athletics Carnival – Division 1. After 2 days of competition including track and field events, our students came away the winners, taking out first place! Thank you to all the students …
Beauty on Display Exhibition
In Term 3, every Carey Forrestdale student from Kindy to Year 8 went out into the bush on our campus with the intention of finding something that encompassed beauty as they personally perceived it. The students captured photos of the beautiful things they saw, including …
Cheer Teams Compete at ATC Starz Championships
Yesterday our Harrisdale Cheer teams competed at the ATC Starz Championships at HBF Stadium. It was an amazing experience considering all that 2020 has been! We were very proud of our teams and the professional way they took the whole day in and supported one …
Interschool Equestrian Championships
Over the holidays, two Forrestdale students and five Harrisdale students competed in the Interschool Equestrian Championships. Across both campuses we had a team of six Secondary students and one Primary student. The day involved a variety of events from show jumping to dressage with a …
