Category: Interviews & Spotlights
Aug 20 Interviews & Spotlights, Wyvern-Corner-Office
Richard Humphry – Keeping Stock of Australia
In this edition of Wyvern Corner Office, Richard Humphry discusses his career pathway. Having worked in a range of jobs before securing the position of CEO of the Australian Stock Exchange, Richard is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to working in the financial world.
Jul 6 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Rebekka Oldham
Miss Rebekka Oldham is a Junior School teacher at Wesley College.
Jul 6 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Therese Howarth
Mrs Therese Howarth is a Middle School teacher at Wesley College.
Jun 6 Interviews & Spotlights, Wyvern-Corner-Office
Dr Craig Challen tells Wesley College his story
The first of The Headmaster’s Daring Lecture Series was something special. The guest was Australian of the Year, Dr Craig Challen, who spoke to Mr Barron about his heroic efforts as part of an international rescue mission to save 12 boys from flooded caves in Thailand.
Jun 6 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Lisa Pickering
Ms Lisa Pickering is a Middle School teacher and Middle School House Coordinator (Jenkins) at Wesley College.
May 15 Interviews & Spotlights, Wyvern-Corner-Office
The Carter Brothers – caring for the community
Through a maintained belief that the mark of a community is how it looks after its more vulnerable members, identical twins Ian (69-72) and Alan (69-72) Carter have built legacies around the pursuit of social justice.
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…
Mar 18 Interviews & Spotlights, Wyvern-Corner-Office
Steven Heathcote – The Australian Ballet’s longest serving Principal Artist
He has received three Helpmann Awards, two Mo Awards and an Australian Dance Award for Outstanding Performance by an Individual. After retiring in 2007 as The Australian Ballet’s longest serving principal artist, Steven began to produce and direct opera. In 2010, he conceived and directed a new production of Handel’s Julius Caesar for Victorian Opera.
Mar 4 Interviews & Spotlights
Spotlight On: Warren O’Neil
Mr Warren O’Neill is the Woodwork teacher in the Design & Technology Department at Wesley. He has been at the College for 18 years. What inspired you to become a teacher? I was encouraged to follow a career in Design and Technology teaching when I was at high school and quite enjoyed Woodwork and Metalwork…