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Setbacks are springboards – Revisited
A message from the Acting Head of Senior School.
‘Setbacks are opportunities for us to reflect and refine, they should not define us.’
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
The importance of community, care and connectedness
A message from the Acting Head of Senior School.
I am writing this on Tuesday afternoon, conscious that the...
A new kind of Term 1 report
A message from the Head of Middle School.
One of the great joys of working at Carey is the social capital the school has developed over the past 90 years. Students, staff...
Setbacks are springboards
A message from the Acting Head of Senior School.
‘Setbacks are opportunities for us to reflect and refine, they should not define us.’ – James Shone
Term 1 – a new reflection
A message from the Head of Middle School.
‘True charity occurs only when there are no notions of giving, giver, or gift.’ – Buddha
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
Comparing today with the past
A message from the Deputy Head of Senior School.
The group numbered 51 on the bus to the airport, heading to the NSW Rowing Championships being held in Penrith. Carey...
Be Your Own Hero
A message from the Deputy Head of Middle School.
Over summer, I noticed a framed ‘Be Your Own Hero’ poster in a gift shop. My instant reaction was one of horror. Surely, we...
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