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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 2021
R 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
Chaplain'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
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 2021
Lockdowns, Awards, Celebration and Optimism
From the Deputy Head of Senior School.
Congratulations to Carey’s Class of 2020 students Thomas...
Chaplain'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 2021Chaplain's Corner – Junior Schools
Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.’ – Augustine of Hippo...
19 August 2021
Positive psychology in a pandemic
It was wonderful to welcome back our Senior School students to Term 3, and to observe them gather in spaces and places across the School, enjoying each other’s company....
22 July 2021Chaplain's Corner – Senior School
After 11 straight days of zero community transmitted cases, the general feeling here in Victoria was that things were on their way to being relatively normal. That was last Monday...
22 July 2021Carey values
From the Deputy Head of Senior School.
The latest recurrence of COVID-19, bringing back lockdown in Melbourne, has again shaken our confidence and is a...