Category: Interviews & Spotlights
Nov 10 Announcements, School News, Teacher Spotlights
Meet the Team
One of the things that keeps Wesley at the cutting-edge is the academic excellence of our teachers. We’re delighted to announce that the following people will be joining us in 2021.
Nov 3 Co-Curricular, Interviews & Spotlights, Opinion, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Yvonne Wiese
Ms Yvonne Wiese is an Arts Teacher and the Curriculum Co-ordinator of Creative Arts at Wesley College. Yvonne was involved in the recent Masters & Apprentices: Materialised 2020 exhibition, and gives us an insight into what stands out about creative arts at Wesley. Tell us about your involvement in Masters & Apprentices: Materialised 2020.…
Oct 2 Interviews & Spotlights, Opinion, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Rob Bygott
With extensive experience working with local filmmakers for the ABC, mentoring young people has always been important to Mr. Rob Bygott. Commencing at Wesley College in 2013, Rob tells us why the Arts are the best at Wesley. What are some of your highlights prior to teaching at Wesley? Before Wesley, I worked in…
Oct 1 Interviews & Spotlights, Opinion, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Sarah Harrison
Dr. Sarah Harrison is a Teacher (Science) and Professional Practice Lead at Wesley College. Coupling years of classroom experience with her extensive research into the magnetic properties of nanoscale particles, Sarah is one teacher that our senior school students feel very lucky to have.
Aug 25 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Clay McLernon
Mr Clay McLernon is the Director of Football and Head of Year 9. Since commencing at Wesley in 2018, Clay has quickly immersed himself in a number of responsibilities across sporting and pastoral disciplines. He gives us an insight into his journey to teaching at Wesley.
Aug 25 Co-Curricular, Interviews & Spotlights, Opinion, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Lynette McGivern
Ms Lynette McGivern is the Director of Service Learning and Leadership at Wesley College. She tells us about her passion for volunteering and family.
Aug 11 Interviews & Spotlights, Wyvern-Corner-Office
Chris Blyth – Calm in a Crisis
Associate Professor Christopher Blyth (87-91), is a busy man! He is a Paediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist and NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow. He is co-director of the Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases and Associate Professor of Paediatrics.
His focus is treating children with complicated infections and prevention infection through vaccination. As a current parent, he was one of the College’s ‘go to’ experts when we needed advice during the COVID-19 crisis.
Aug 4 Interviews & Spotlights, Opinion, Parenting Tips & Advice, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Mathew Irving
Mr Mathew Irving is the Deputy Head (Academics and Strategy) at Wesley College. He gives us an insight into what business strategy looks like in a competitive school landscape.
Jul 13 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Lauren Finlay
Ms Lauren Finlay is a Teacher (Junior School) at Wesley College. She tells us about her love for the outdoors, baking, and spending time with family.