From the Principal

One of the greatest responsibilities we have is to lead ourselves well. Being aware of our own emotions, those of the people around us and finding ways to focus on the good that exists is a key part of this process. Focusing our mind on what is good...

It was very good to see the large number of parents and students who attended the Year 12 Information Evening. Both parents and students commented that they found the evening extremely useful. Contemporary ways to support career decision-making,...

Responsibility can be thought of as being committed to providing our best response, making full use of our abilities. What motivates that response will dictate its quality. Where we do things out of love and respect for our fellow man and for the...

There was tremendous spirit and energy at the Year 7-12 Swimming Carnival early this week. High levels of participation provided opportunity for everyone to contribute to their house. It also enabled us to celebrate many best efforts from our...

To genuinely care for someone we need to truly see them. This often requires us to listen fully with our ears, eyes and heart. We need to take time to suspend our thinking and really pay attention to the needs of others. One of the secrets of having...

It has been very good to feel, see and hear the great start to the school year. Young people have very quickly settled into purposeful learning and it has been great to feel their energy during class and at break times. We have also had a number of...

Optimising our potential across all dimensions of life involves having a growth-oriented approach to life. Consider the fixed nature of the mindset we bring to these three statements; I can’t do mathematics, I can’t write, Mary is impossible to get...

Welcome to the start of the 2016 school year. We welcome over 140 new students and their families. For the first time this year we have four Year 6 classes, three Year 2 classes and three Prep classes. We look forward to a year of deep growth...

This well-known Dr Seuss line prompts us to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas. We all gain enormous pleasure from giving gifts and Christmas is a special time where we come together with families and friends to give to one another. But have...

There was a very warm feeling around the college as we farewelled our Year 12 students through their graduation service, final chapel and walk from the college and their formal on Friday night. In her article, Miss Kim Stone has highlighted the...