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Chaplain's Corner
From the Middle School Chaplain.
Over the holidays, I drove the 250km into country Victoria with family to spend the day in Charlton, which Carey staff and...
The rising stars of Carey’s ensemble program
From the Head of Performing Arts.
It has been great to welcome students back to Term 2 after the break and what was a busy Term 1 in the Performing Arts...
Chaplain’s corner
From the Middle School Chaplain.
May we continue to pray for those in need: those involved in the tragedy unfolding in the Ukraine, Russia and Poland...
The Musical Human
In his book ‘The Musical Human’, a recently released survey of mankind’s connections with music over the generations, Michael Spitzer charts the movement from almost universal...
10 March 2022
Chaplain’s Corner
Last week I was fascinated to listen to an expert in animal behaviour explain what is now taking place in central Australia as the floods come. He spoke of the birds that arrive before the rain...
10 February 2022
Our relationship with music is defined by our experiences
Dave Grohl, artist with both Nirvana and Foo Fighters, is quoted as saying, ‘That’s one of the great things about music: you can sing...
10 February 2022
Unveiling of Wurundjeri murals in Kew Little Library
Two new bold and visually dynamic murals have been unveiled in the Little Library! These artworks add a new dimension to this...
02 December 2021Chaplain’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 2021Chaplain’s Corner – Middle School
My family and I spent the weekend in the peaceful seaside town of Cowes on Phillip Island. We loved being able to go for a swim, putting on the sunscreen and enjoy fish and chips in Rhyll...
02 December 2021
Making up for lost time through celebrations
After so many weeks without the opportunity to meet together and play music in groups, our Celebration Assemblies have provided a fantastic opportunity to have at least one final performance...
02 December 2021