Author: Community Relations
Nov 5 Announcements
Wesley Opens Gallery of Honour
Wesley College has opened a Gallery of Honour which seeks to recognise Old Collegians whose endeavours, commitments and feats exemplify Wesley’s ‘by daring and by doing’ motto. Among the 31 inaugural inductees are AFL player Buddy Franklin, ballet dancer Steven Heathcote, tennis legend Arthur Marshall, Olympic rower Glen Loftus, writer Peter Cowan, musician Mat Jodrell, Anglicare…
Nov 5 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Janet Healy
Always with a smile on her face, Mrs Janet Healy is a much loved member of the community. As a Senior School Mathematics teacher and Head of Year (Year 9), her passion for education is evident all throughout the school year. Why did you become a teacher? I have always loved learning. With teaching I…
Oct 30 Parenting Tips & Advice
What do children really need to know before they start school?
By Linda Stade Starting school is an important milestone for a child. For parents, it is often exciting and stressful in equal parts. Is he ready? Will she cope with the long days? Have we done enough reading and counting? Have we picked the right school? According to Wesley College’s Head of Junior School,…
Sep 3 School News
Wesley College named as one of Australia’s most innovative schools
Wesley College has been named as an Innovative School by The Educator, the leading Australian resource for senior educational professionals.
Aug 23 Parenting Tips & Advice
When does your child’s love of gaming become an addiction?
Parents dealing with Fortnite, and games like it, have the added concerns of: “Is this affecting my child’s health? Is my child addicted?”
Aug 22 School News
Advice abounds as Old Collegians return to mentor current students
Seventeen Old Collegians returned to share their experience and advice with our 2018 leavers. It’s great to see how Wesleyans support each other, even after school has finished.
Aug 2 Choosing a School, School News
Wesley College treads new ground with a Scientist in Residence
Head of Junior School, Maria Hodges, explains why Wesley College is the first primary school in WA to engage a Scientist in Residence.
Jul 29 Parenting Tips & Advice
The keys to teaching your child about consent
What do parents and schools need to teach children to make sure they contribute to a culture of sexual respect?
Jul 12 School News
Innovative learning spaces: More than just fancy classrooms
Our learning spaces are not just beautiful buildings and spectacular classrooms with the latest technology. They are brought to life by the students and staff who use them with ingenuity and intentionality.