Year 7 Design and Technology
Our Year 7 students at Carey Forrestdale have been learning about different concepts of force, levers and simple machines as part of their Science and Design Technology studies this term. The students have been researching concepts including viewing clips of giant scale machines. The students …
Suwung Tip School Kitchen Opens
Some members of our Carey community are currently in Bali, visiting the Suwung Tip School – Samaritania 2. Last year’s Carey Harrisdale Year 6 group raised money for a new kitchen at the School, and these are a few photos from the opening event for …
Year 5 Woodwork Project
Our Carey Harrisdale Year 5 classes spent some time in our Secondary School’s Woodwork Room last week. The students learnt how to make wooden pencil boxes for their desks with one of our Year 5 teachers, Mr James Collins. The students had a wonderful time …
Pyper competes in Oceania Rookie Cup
Pyper Kent, a Year 7 Carey Forrestdale student, recently competed in the Oceania Rookie Cup, run by Motorcycling Australia. She was the only representative from WA, one of only 2 girls chosen alongside 25 boys, and the only girl to compete. She had a great …
James Toth in Top 12 Australian Team
James Toth, a Year 10 student at Carey Harrisdale, represents our school in Soccer and also competes in state and national teams. In 2018, James was selected to be a part of the Top 12 Australian Team for an international competition where he was awarded …
Grandparents Day
Our Harrisdale Pre-Primary students had the opportunity to spend some quality time with their Grandparents and show them around their class. They performed songs, gave out gifts, and shared a lovely afternoon tea together. “The very fabric of Carey is community and we, at the …
Jasmin attends NSCC in Canberra
Last month, Carey Harrisdale student Jasmin Arnell-Smith had the opportunity to attend the 24th National Schools Constitutional Convention (NSCC) in Canberra. Over 800 candidates nationally applied to attend the Convention and Jasmin was one of 15 students selected to represent WA. The Convention aims to …
New Community Hub at Carey Forrestdale
Our new Community Hub at the Forrestdale Campus officially opened on Friday 15 March! A number of special guests, parents and staff joined us to celebrate. The building includes six state-of-the-art classrooms for Primary School students, kitchen facilities for cooking classes, a maker space area, …
Caitlyn to compete in National Hockey Championships
In April, one of our Year 10 students Caitlyn Templeman will be flying to Narellen, NSW to compete in the U15 National Hockey Championships. Caitlyn has been involved in state-level hockey for the past 3 years and has achieved great levels of success in a …
James Foley visits Carey
Students in Years 1 to 3 at Carey Harrisdale spent some time with celebrated author and illustrator James Foley today. They heard about how he created books such as ‘The Last Viking’ and ‘My Dead Bunny’ and were challenged to create their own pieces after …