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Chaplain’s Corner – Senior School
The recent storms across our state caused havoc in some areas. Trees that appeared strong and healthy came crashing down. I frequently enjoy walking along the Yarra at Warrandyte...
04 November 2021
Talent Galore
From the Deputy Head of Carey Donvale.
We are fortunate to be surrounded by such talented children at Carey Donvale. We see those who shine in music, highlighted...
Chaplain’s Corner – Junior Schools
Out of all the new found freedoms we are currently finding ourselves presented with, the one that is bringing me the most joy and sense of anticipation is the opportunity to attend my last...
04 November 2021Chaplain’s Corner – Senior School
There are some events in our lives that reinforce what we already know, but which we don’t generally dwell on. And that is that time waits for no one.
14 October 2021
Maths Talent Quest success: persistence pays dividends
From the Head of Carey Donvale.
The Mathematics Talent Quest encourages students to be...
Chaplain’s Corner – Junior Schools
At this time in Melbourne, as plans are being put in place for the gradual reopening and return to school and our new COVID-normal life, many people are turning their mind and attention...
14 October 2021Chaplain's Corner – Senior School
The biggest selling single in Britain in 1978 was ‘By the Rivers of Babylon’ by Boney M. It hard for me to believe that was 43 years ago, whilst some of you reading...
09 September 2021
‘Life itself is learning’
From the Head of Carey Donvale.
As we enter the September break and conclude another phase of online learning, I felt very reassured when I read...
Chaplain's Corner – Junior Schools
Spring is finally here! Time to open up the house and let the sunshine in, and to clean those windows, tidy up the garden, grab a few garbage bags, go through all the cupboards...
09 September 2021Chaplain's Corner – Senior School
We all need to hear some good news, because so much of what we are hearing at the moment is not good. I read with dismay what is presently happening in Afghanistan, the COVID-19...
19 August 2021