Carey Educators
Carey Educators – Mr Peter Fallon “I love teaching at Carey Forrestdale for so many reasons. I love the fact that I can take my photography class out into 20 hectares of bush and still be on school grounds. I love the way that the …
Bush School at Forrestdale
Term 2 has marked the start of Bush School for the year at Carey Forrestdale! Bush School is a hands-on learning experience that takes our students outdoors to explore nature at their classroom doorstep. The program teaches inquiry learning skills through encouraging students to search, …
Golf at Forrestdale
Our Carey Forrestdale students from Years 4 to 9 recently headed out to Gosnells Golf Club for a golfing experience! It was great to provide this fun and unique sporting experience for our students and we’re thrilled by the positive responses we’ve received from them! …
National Reconciliation Week
This week marks National Reconciliation Week, a week for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. The dates for Reconciliation Week remain the same each year; 27 …
Year 7 Marble Run Showcase
Early in Term 2, our Carey Forrestdale Year 7 students had a Marble Run showcase! The students were required to make a marble run using their knowledge of forces. The results were amazing! Well done to all of our Year 7 scientists for their brilliant …
National Simultaneous Storytime
Last Wednesday as part of National Simultaneous Storytime, some of our Primary classes across both campuses, joined NASA astronaut Dr Shannon Walker read ‘Give Me Some Space’ from the International Space Station! National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) is held annually by the Australian Library and Information …
New Low Ropes Course
A new low ropes course was recently opened at our Forrestdale campus and has already proven to be a huge success with students! This has been a true community project with students, staff and parents helping with the construction. Thank you to everyone from our …
Baptist World Aid Free Dress Day
Today our Primary students at both campuses had a Free Dress Day to raise funds for Baptist World Aid Australia’s COVID Appeal for India. Students wore yellow and together raised over $1800 which will go towards providing much needed equipment and medicines in rural hospitals. …
Year 11 Outdoor Education Camp
Our Year 11 Outdoor Education students engaged in a four day hiking expedition in the Walpole Wilderness area during Week 3. This was a particularly challenging hike as students were required to be self sufficient for the 36km duration, carrying everything they would need. The …
Forrestdale Secondary Cross-Country
On Friday 7 May, our Carey Forrestdale Secondary School students competed in the Cross-Country! It was a beautiful day with the sun shining down, which meant there were plenty of rosy cheeks by the time students were crossing the finish line. Students pushed themselves to …
