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Just be the best you can be
One of the lies often promoted to the young is the notion that you can be ‘anything you want to be’.
You can almost certainly be better than you are at the moment...
Carey's bookstagram is live!
2020 has become a year where we are all learning to connect and communicate with each other in new and different ways and the CLI Library is excited to now connect with you on Instagram...
21 May 2020
The Magic of Ensembles
Last week the leaders of many of our musical ensembles met (in the virtual space of course) to discuss ways of maintaining our ensembles in a time of social distancing...
23 April 2020
If you can talk, you can sing; If you can walk, you can dance
The two statements above have always been a strong part of my philosophy. Every culture in the world has music, including some...
05 March 2020
Who inspires you?
International Women’s Day on Sunday 8 March is a global day which celebrates the achievements of women across a wide range of endeavours. This special day gives us all the opportunity...
05 March 2020
Auditioning for Strictly Ballroom
This week we began the process of auditioning students for our 2020 Middle School musical, Strictly Ballroom. I thought I would take this opportunity to describe how the auditions work...
20 February 2020
Supersize your learning with the school library
The CLI Library is a great place to learn and study. It is open from 7.30am each day and closes at 6.00pm Monday to Thursday with a 4.00pm closing on Fridays...
20 February 2020
What Founders Day represents, 97 years on
Why is the tradition of celebrating Founders Day at Carey important? How does this tradition at the School help our community? Is Founders Day relevant to Carey in 2020?
06 February 2020
Music news and a reflection on the fires
I would like to begin by telling you a little about my holiday. As has been our habit for many years, on Boxing Day we headed off to camp at Mallacoota. We witnessed first-hand the extraordinary...
06 February 2020
Happy New Year from the Library!
Saturday 25 January saw the start of the Lunar New Year, The Year of the Rat. The Rat is the first sign of the zodiac. Rats are said to be highly intelligent, ambitious and quick-witted...
06 February 2020