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The local finals ofÌýMikolotÌýwere held on Thursday 13 May in front of all Year 10s, staff and parents (via Zoom) and the competition was tight! AllÌýfiveÌýfinalistsÌý-ÌýAshri, David, Jess, Ari and LucyÌý-Ìýdid an amazing job. Their prepared speeches responded to how the pandemic has challenged them personally, as well as links to their faith. Speakers gave outstanding responses and ou ...

On Wednesday 12 May our Year 7ÌýMathsÌýclass students divided themselves into faction groups and worked on multiple different question sheets, eachÌýcontainingÌýdifferent problems to solve. Those successful in getting their problems right were given the green light byÌýMsÌýBughiuÌýto shake the dice and move theirÌýcolouredÌýfaction markers on the on-screenÌýSnakes and LaddersÌýgame. If th ...

On Friday 21 May our High School was a hive of activity as the next round ofÌýtheÌýHouse Cultural Competition took place. Students were immersed in activities from chess, building structures and debating as they fiercely competed on behalf of theirÌýHouses. KolÌýHakovodÌýto all who participated!ÌýLog in to Facebook to see Round 1ÌýphotosÌýhereÌýand a few more from Round 2Ìýhere.Ìý ...

ByÌýMsÌýAnna LeeÌý OurÌýNovicesÌýdebate team, Sarah G, Rachel B, Hannah S, Maya F, Matthew R and Aaron LÌý(mostlyÌýYear 7s who have never debated before) have won all three of their debates soÌýfarÌýthis debating season,Ìýdespite having a postponement due to COVID lockdown and having to prep for two topics at once.ÌýÌý ÌýThe Juniors, Sofia K, Asher R, Jordan R, Michael Y, Ariella S and Na ...

We really love the flow of experiences between students from our High and Primary School campuses. Year 10 student Jazz H is currently working on Wednesdays and Fridays with Morah Janine and her Prep 1 class in an informal work experience ‘taster’ and wow, do our Preps love her visits!ÌýMrsÌýPaulaÌýO’Tool, Learning Support Teacher, noted,Ìý“Jazz is completing work experience in Pre ...

Before school for the past two years, Louis G has proudly hoisted our three flags every morning then taken them down each afternoon, but he's been concerned that our Australian flag was too small. He wrote a letter to Vince Connelly MP (Member of Parliament for the City of Stirling), requesting a new Australian flag and was very excited to receive an invitation to pick up a new ...

On the evening of Tuesday 25 May,Ìýthe new Entrepreneurship Hub hosted parents, students and community members for the inaugural ‘Becoming Wealth Creators’ event.ÌýCouncillorÌýSueÌýMigdaleÌýintroduced fellow alumni Hilton Nathanson (Zooming in from London), who spoke on the importance of following through with one’s passion and doing something that you love. The students activelyÌýpa ...

Wednesday 19 May is National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) which is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Every year a picture book, written and illustrated by an Australian author and illustrator, is read simultaneously in libraries, schools, pre-schools, childcareÌýcentres, family homes, bookshops and many other places around the country. N ...

On Sunday 2 May the second 2021 Schools Chess League tournament (the Central Zonal) was held at MountÌýLawley Primary School.ÌýFifty-threeÌýplayers from 12 different schoolsÌýparticipated, including Carmel,Ìýwith the competitionÌýbeingÌývery closely contested from both a school and individual player perspective.ÌýMazal tov toÌýDanielÌýL,Ìýwho won the individual contest!ÌýHis performance wa ...

Our Year 1s haveÌýbeen investigating light.ÌýTheyÌýexplored ways light travels through objects and howÌýtheyÌýcan mixÌýcoloursÌýto make newÌýcoloursÌýwhenÌýtheyÌýshine a torch onto them.ÌýInÌýmaths,Ìýthey’ve been learning about patterns.ÌýThis week, their investigation session focused on patterns and light. It’s a very exciting combination, igniting lots of curiosity.ÌýWe can see those neurons ...