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Considering our ‘Containers of Culture’
From the Head of Senior School.
Although invisible, school culture, like workplace and team culture, can be a powerful influence on how things are done. As we...
The importance of the word ‘with’
From the Head of Carey Donvale.
As parents and teachers, we need to appreciate the importance of the word ‘with’ as we engage with the children. This notion...
Showcasing Top Art to our Year 12 students
From Year 12 student Olivia.
Last Tuesday 29 March, the Year 12 VCE Art class went on an excursion to the 2022 Top Arts gallery at The Ian Potter...
Should we be concerned about vaping?
From the Deputy Head of Senior School.
Looking at the image below of a grape-flavoured e-cigarette or vape, I can’t help thinking of alcopop drinks...
CDPA – Kicking goals!
From the Head of Carey Donvale.
Our Carey Donvale Parents Association (CDPA) have certainly been kicking goals this term. The ‘Cool Kids First Aid...
Chaplain's Corner – Junior Schools
From the Junior School Chaplain.
Being in isolation as a close contact for the final week of Term 1 was not part of the plan. Easter and Christmas are two of the...
You drive your brain: master the hardware
From the Deputy Head of Senior School.
The brain is passive: what we think and what we do impacts our brain as it responds to what happens to it in the moment...
Food for thought
From the Deputy Head of Carey Donvale.
As educators, we realise the importance of creating the right conditions for an optimal learning environment...
Collaboration, respect, and our new Year 10 Co-ordinator
From the Head of Senior School.
There is always excitement in welcoming students onto the...
Welcome Back for 2022
From the Head of Carey Donvale.
I would like to welcome our students, parents and staff back to Carey Donvale for the start of the 2022 school year. After a...