Author: Sophie Foster
Jul 15 The Wesleyan
The Wesleyan, Winter 2022
The Winter 2022 edition of The Wesleyan is packed with exciting stories. In the ‘Values’ edition, we reflect on the College Core Values; Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Courage.
May 25 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights, The Wesleyan
Spotlight On: Mr Luke Dwyer
Prior to joining Wesley as Head of Sport, Mr Luke Dwyer was with the West Coast Eagles, first as a Midfield Development Coach and most recently as the Head Coach of their women’s team. Luke sat down with us to chat all things Sport for our latest Spotlight.
Apr 7 Announcements
Nicholas Carter’s Work Selected for Pulse Perspectives
Congratulations to Nicholas Carter (10-20), whose diptych ‘Dad’ has been selected for the Art Gallery of WA’s Pulse Perspectives exhibition. Nic’s piece is among approximately 30 works selected by the judges from last year’s cohort of West Australian ATAR Visual Arts students. The chosen works span a variety of subject matter and media, ranging from…
Oct 31 Athletics, Choosing a School
Sport for Life at Wesley
Now in its third year of operation, our Long-term Athletic Development and High Performance Program (LTAD) continues to drive a ‘Sport for Life’ culture at Wesley.
Oct 24 Co-Curricular
Nature Play the Wesley Way!
Cubby building, mud kitchens, pebble painting and stories!
May 30 Academics, Choosing a School
Academic Success and Engagement for All
At Wesley, we open doors to students rather than close them. We celebrate individuality and take the time to get to know our students. We recognise that each child has unique talents, abilities and learning needs and, therefore, the College strives to implement a rich and varied curriculum that provides equal opportunity and academic rigour. Central…
Apr 12 Academics, Choosing a School
Continuous Improvement
At Wesley, we believe that every student has the capacity to learn, grow and improve. To ensure students are continuing to make gains, each child is supported to reflect on their work and achievement, plan goals and work to achieve them. Additionally, they are encouraged to actively respond to teacher feedback and connect with their…
Mar 19 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights
Teacher Tuesday – Mr John Taylor
Our profile for this week is on Health and Physical Education teacher, Director of Cross Country (7-12) and Head of Year 12, Mr John Taylor. WHY DID YOU BECOME A TEACHER? Whilst completing a commerce degree at Curtin University I continued to coach athletics and cross country at my old school, Aquinas College. Upon completing that…
Feb 2 Parenting Tips & Advice
The 7Cs your child needs for success
Parents and teachers appear to be facing ever-increasing pressures to help children lead successful lives, clouded by an uncertain future. It seems that every time we turn on the TV or radio, read an article or follow a social media thread, we are being told that we need to improve the learning and life outcomes of our children.