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From the Head of Senior School
The logistical miracle that sees more than 130 Year 10 kids board buses and set forth into the ‘wilderness’ of Toonallook on bikes and boats is behind us now with their safe return last Friday afternoon.
13 September 2018
From the Deputy Head of Senior School
Respect – of course – is one of our fundamental values as a school. Our pupils have heard Mr Grutzner talk about it on a number of occasions. Respect for others is hugely important. Respect for institutions is also vital.
30 August 2018
From the Head of Senior School
The APS Winter Sports Season has concluded for yet another year. With it comes the end of pre-dawn trips to Geelong in fogged up coaches, the crisp, cold mornings spent at Bulleen and the human sense of delight that being in a team provides.
16 August 2018
From the Deputy Head of Senior School
This is another exciting and very busy week in Senior School. At recess on Monday, continuing their support of Year 12 students through a series of recess and lunch provisions, the SSPA provided Year 12 students with donuts.
02 August 2018
From the Head of Senior School
Term 3 has to be one of my favourites because it comes with the promise of spring, the advent of longer, brighter days, and innocuous buds yielding pink blossom atop otherwise bare stripped back branches.
19 July 2018
From the Head of Senior School
And so like farmers tilling, fertilising and harvesting much loved crops, we come to the end of yet another semester here at Senior School, having survived the worst of winter with its onslaught of exams, assessments and illness, as we move slowly but purposefully towards the spring in the knowle
28 June 2018
From the Head of Senior School
One of my favourite Australian artists is a modernist named Grace Cossington Smith who devoted much of her time to painting the Sydney Harbour Bridge as it was under construction.
14 June 2018
From the Deputy Head of Senior School
Service and a commitment to social justice are part of our DNA here at Carey. But what does true service, and a true commitment to the needs and welfare of others, actually look like? Well, I can tell what it does not look like just by directing you to your various social media newsfeeds.
31 May 2018
From the Head of Senior School
You sit by fires you did not build; you drink from wells you did not dig…
17 May 2018
From the Deputy Head of Senior School
Year 10 students are currently on one of many Outdoor Education expeditions, or participating in our Year 10 Enrichment Week Program. Next semester students participate in the alternate program.
03 May 2018