Each of us lives a life that tells a powerful story. Every one of us has a unique set of gifts, talents and perspectives that shape our story. Owning our stories and embracing the opportunity to learn through our relationships and life experiences...
Welcome to the start of Term 3, which has a new energy about it as we look forward to the next phase of our learning. A particular welcome to new students and their families and Dr Ashwita Venkatesh who has joined us as a Middle and Senior College...
As we have adapted together there has been incredible learning and strengthening of being in community together. Each time we have had to change direction, through stepping together, we have choreographed a powerful dance of learning where we have...
What I most want to say is a very large heartfelt thank you to all staff, parents and students. Our staff have been creative and committed in the way they have worked hard and maintained continuity of learning and service to our community. Our...
As humans we have an innate desire to belong. Whether they are family, friendship, sporting, cultural or other special interest groups there is a way of being that defines being part of the group. Being part of the group means that we absorb and...
During Middle and Senior College assembly this week we shared the importance of being able to learn through feedback. This is especially important as young people receive their assessment results and reports in the coming weeks. Learning to manage...
When we are in the midst of challenging circumstances it is always good to pause and take the long view. We can ask ourselves, what of this situation will matter at the end of the year, next year or beyond the next five years. Focusing on what will...
We congratulate Charles Box on representing Australia in the Future Problem Solving Virtual International Conference last week. Charles was selected as the Australian flag bearer and enjoyed the opportunity to compete and to interact with like-...
Mutual Respect Builds Identity, Empathy and Community
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04 Jun, 2020
Mutual respect builds identity, empathy and community. There are two ways we can think about the social norms that enable people within communities to live and thrive together. We can think about them as rules and boundaries enforced by others or we...
Building on the continuity that has occurred earlier this term, Middle and Senior College students are preparing for and engaging in formal assessments. Teachers across P-12 are also formalising their judgments about student progress in preparation...