Pre-Primary Mother’s Day at Forrestdale
Last Friday our Forrestdale Pre-Primary students hosted their mothers and mother figures with a beautiful Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea! Students sang a song about how much they love their mums, followed by gift-giving, a scrumptious afternoon tea and an array of activities that aimed to …
Equestrian Interschool Competition
In the last week of the April school holidays, seven Carey students participated in the Equestrian Interschool Competition at the State Equestrian Centre in Brigadoon. The event was held over three days, where they joined 181 other riders to compete in combined training, dressage, show …
ANZAC Day Driveway Services
“At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We will remember them.” With ANZAC Day services cancelled due to the lockdown, it was still a beautiful morning for remembrance in Perth. Some staff and families commemorated with #lightthedawn driveway services. Today we …
Birds of Prey Incursion
Last term, we had the WA Birds of Prey Centre visit our Year 1 students at Carey Forrestdale. They had the privilege of meeting five beautiful birds that were introduced by the owner, Yvonne. She taught the students about each of the birds in detail, …
Pre-Primary Rice Baby Project
Our Pre-Primary ‘Rice Baby Project’ is a memorable one for our Carey families! Each year our Pre-Primary classes learn about how much they have grown and changed since they were born. One way to demonstrate their significant growth is to make rice babies. The teachers …
Year 6 Camp Forrestdale
During Week 7 of Term 1, our Forrestdale Year 6 students spent five days down in Walpole, exploring our beautiful south coast. They had a wonderful week which was jam-packed with many adventures and explorations. They were lucky enough to walk 70m above the ground …
Oliver Wrap-up
After 18 months of planning and preparation, the long-awaited and much anticipated production of Oliver! from 11 to 13 March was a huge success! The cast and crew performed their roles exceptionally well, with a level of professionalism and talent that wowed the audiences from …
Interschool Swimming Carnival
Last Monday, some of our Junior School Students at Carey Forrestdale competed in the WACSSA Interschool Swimming Carnival. Halfway through the day, they were up by 20 points. But, by the time the relay races came around, they were charging ahead and ended up bringing …
Students Qualify for Athletics State Championships
Two of our Primary students from Carey Forrestdale, Deshaun and Nathaniel, recently competed in the State Championship Qualifiers for Athletics. Deshaun, one of our Year 5 students, qualified for 1500m, 400m, 800m, 80m hurdles and high jump. Nathaniel, one of our Year 4 students, qualified …
Forrestdale Swimming Carnival
Last Wednesday, Carey Forrestdale held its annual Swimming Carnival for Years 4-9 at the Armadale Aquatic Centre. With passionate expressions of their faction colours, the stands were full of tutus, crazy hats and other accessories that added to the fun of the whole day! It …