Maths Week
Last week was Maths Week and we had a variety of fun and challenging activities happening throughout the week. Secondary students were able to engage in several maths logic games during lunchtime including bingo, carrom, chess, an infinity cube and a rubiks race. A Pi …
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 …
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 …
Assembly focused on Cultural Identity
Our Secondary Principal, Mr Gifford spoke in the last Assembly about the importance of symbols and identity. On Friday, we celebrated our rich heritage and identity by raising three flags – the National, West Australian and Indigenous. Tiana, who raised the National flag, is one …
Spray Paint Incursion
Last term, artist Nathan Hoyle ran a Spray Painting incursion with our Year 9 and 10 Art and Design students. The students thoroughly enjoyed being introduced to this technique and created some fantastic finished pieces! …
Debating in Year 7 and 8
The Year 7 and 8 Academic Extension classes focussed on debating over Semester 1. This involved work on public speaking, critical thinking, persuasive writing and forming rebuttal arguments. Over several weeks, the students took part in a school-based debate competition which came to an end …
Year 12 Excursion to the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
The Year 12 Human Biology students recently went on an excursion to the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research where they had an interactive lab session in the BioDiscovery Centre. They got to apply the skills they’ve been learning in class about the process of …
Pedal Prix Racing
The Secondary School has put together a team of students for this year’s Pedal Prix racing season and last Sunday they competed in their first ever event! Held at the Driver Risk Management Centre in High Wycombe, the event was the first of three organised …
Year 11 and 12 Food Science
Our Year 11 and 12 Food Science classes hosted an amazing dinner last week! Catering for over 100 guests of parents and family was a challenge the students welcomed. It was wonderful to see so many people join us and celebrate these wonderful students and …
Specialist Soccer at Harrisdale
Our Specialist Soccer students had fantastic sessions today and are always inspired by coach Mark Lee! …