Crazy Colour Day Fun Run
On Friday 1 March, our Carey Forrestdale Pre-Primary to Year 6 students participated in the Crazy Colour Day Fun Run! It was a fun event where kids, teachers and parents ran around covered in different coloured powders. There were obstacles such as hoops, a slime …
Secondary Library Refurbishment
Our Secondary Library has recently undergone a stunning refurbishment. With brand-new bookshelves and a fantastic workspace, it’s the perfect spot for students to read and study at recess and lunch, and before and after school. We’re so grateful to have such an amazing Library on …
Success at National Robotics Championships
Carey Robotics have returned from a great trip to the VEX Robotics Australian National Championships in Adelaide! Despite facing tougher competition this year, our three teams showcased incredible resilience and character throughout the event. Team 79419X (Triston, Alan, Callum, Gabriel and Elroy) ranked 32nd in …
Forrestdale Arts and Technologies Exhibition
The College held its first Arts and Technologies Exhibition in Term 4. Dance and Drama students performed throughout the evening, providing entertaining performances. Art, Design and Technology (Wood and Metal) and photography work were on display. Attendees were amazed at the high quality of the …
The Reason for the Season
There’s a well-known catchphrase, Jesus is the reason for the Season. We hear it so often that it can feel a little trite and we can relegate it to just another thing in the checklist of Christmas: decorate the tree, send cards, buy presents, prepare …
Harrisdale Primary Christmas Concert
Our Primary School Christmas Concert last Friday was spectacular! Students in Years 1 to 6 dazzled with their performance of “Bethlehem the Musical”. Their enthusiasm and energy lit up the outdoor stage! It was wonderful to see so many families gathered together, sharing in the …
Year 4 Camp Student Recount
Year 4 Camp Recount 2023 By Gianna, Year 4 On the 23rd and 24th of October 2023, the Year 4 students, 13 parent helpers and Year 4 teachers set off to Boshack Eco Camp in Wattening. We went there to learn about God, team work, …
Secondary Outdoor Education Meets Bush School
Over the last few weeks, our Year 11 Certificate II Outdoor Recreation students at Carey Forrestdale have taught Year 6 students fire-cooking skills as part of Bush School. The sessions have covered fire safety, circle setup, controlled fire building and campfire cooking. The mentoring and …
Illustrator Marc McBride Visits Carey
Illustrator Marc McBride visited Primary and Secondary students recently to wrap up Book Week festivities and celebrate the Carey Arts Festival. Marc may be best known for his cover illustrations adorning the best-selling series Deltora Quest by Emily Rodda, but he has illustrated more than 200 …
Aviation Students Take Flight
As part of an unforgettable excursion, our Year 9 Aviation students recently had their first experience of flying a plane themselves! Through our partnership with the Royal Aero Club of WA, the students had the incredible opportunity to pilot a Cessna 152 with an instructor. …
