Forrestdale Year 6 Camp to Walpole 2022
On Monday 14 November, the Year 6 students and I left for our camp on the bus – driven by our trusted bus driver, Principal Mr Wise! We spent five days down in Walpole, exploring our beautiful south. We had a wonderful week which was …
Containers for Change
We now have collection bins onsite at Carey Forrestdale for eligible containers. A 10c refund from each container will go towards Sustainability and Waste Wise initiatives at the school and also to charity. Involve your whole family and get collecting! The Containers for Change WA website …
Investigation Learning in Kindy
A huge part of early childhood learning at Carey Forrestdale is investigative learning. This type of learning involves students being given the opportunity to self-direct their learning as they explore different activities. Allowing them the space and independence to investigate, query, trial and create is …
Year 8s Make Soft Toys for Pre-Primary
Our Year 8 Textiles students worked alongside our Pre-Primary students to design a soft toy. The Pre-Primary students talked with their Secondary peer-buddy about their ideal soft toy. They then drew the design and worked together to label the parts of the toy. The Year …
Aussie Gold State Championships
Our Carey Jewels Competition Team had an amazing weekend competing at the Aussie Gold State Championships at HBF Stadium. This was the first competition for many students and they performed so well, after working so hard! Results from Day One: Onyx: 4th place Pearls: 3rd …
Edu-Dance Rehearsals
This term marks the beginning of Edu-Dance! Edu-Dance is an annual occurrence at Carey Forrestdale. It involves all of our Primary School students rehearsing dance routines in their classes for the entirety of Term 3 which are then performed at the end of the term. …
My School Rules Competition Winners!
My School Rules! Congratulations to our Primary students at Carey Harrisdale and Forrestdale who were the Term 2 winners of @98five’s My School Rules competition! Bec and Jeziel from the Drive Show headed out to meet one of our classes last week and do some …
Sustainability Fair
Our much anticipated Sustainability Fair took place last week in the hub. Our Year 8 students were manning their stalls for the whole school community to see. They did an amazing job presenting current information about a variety of topics and making it interactive for …
Non-Fiction Writing in Year 3
Today the Year 3 students had fun exploring non-fiction texts. Students worked in small groups to identify the structure and features of different texts. Later this term they will pick an animal for their own non-fiction writing. …
Golf Championships
Late last term, three of our students competed at the Primary School Golf Championships at the WA Golf Club. They had a great day out on course. They played really well and stepped up to play in a higher division than usual. They didn’t place …
