by Elly Parker | Sep 20, 2023 | Head of Junior School
The Power of Kindness “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou If there is one thing I have learnt in life it is that being kind matters,...
by Elly Parker | Sep 14, 2023 | Head of Middle School
The initiative, which began in 2009 in Australia, has since spread to many countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It encourages us to check in on our friends, classmates, and colleagues. In the Middle School, in the lead up to R U OK?...
by Elly Parker | Sep 14, 2023 | Head of Senior School
In the past few weeks our Senior School students have been connecting with community in a number of ways. We have had a local police officer present to our Year 10s about their life and experiences as a member of SAPOL. It was terrific for our Year 10s to hear from...
by Elly Parker | Sep 13, 2023 | Principal
When the helicopter was shot down, she suffered two broken arms, a broken finger, a gunshot wound in the back, and numerous other injuries. After regaining consciousness, she said her first thought was “Nobody’s ever died from pain.” Dr Cornum survived...
by Elly Parker | Sep 12, 2023 | Head of Junior School
Why is Hope Important? Hope, as a character strength, is about more than just wishful thinking. It is a powerful psychological and emotional resource that can have a profound impact on a child’s life. Here’s why hope is so crucial: Resilience: Hope helps...