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Reaching for a post-COVID school experience
From the Deputy Head of Senior School.
Just four weeks ago, one of our students sat their Year 12 examinations at school, supervised by volunteer teachers...
Chaplain’s Corner – Senior School
My favourite carol is ‘O Holy Night’. If either Silvie Paladino or Denis Walter sing it at Carols by Candlelight, I have no need to watch any more. There is a line in that song that says ‘a weary...
02 December 2021
Chaplain’s Corner – Junior Schools
Surprises come in many forms and guises. Some good, some borderline amazing, some awful, some tragic, some hilarious. But there's one thing we can usually say – surprises aren't boring...
02 December 2021
‘Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly’
From the Deputy Head of Senior School.
The Year 12 Examinations are upon us and in full flight. The...
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
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 2021
Go with courage and faith
From the Head of Senior School.
As I sit to write this reflection, our Year 12 Class of 2021 are completing their final class at Carey. I’m sure as they leave...
Chaplain’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
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 2021R U OK? Dealing with unpleasant emotions
From the Deputy Head of Senior School.
‘Education should not be intended to make people comfortable; it is meant to make people think.’ – Hanna Holborn Gray