Category: Opinion
Feb 16 Academics, Opinion, Parenting Tips & Advice
Scholarships: What is Wesley really looking for?
Do I need to study? What are the interview questions like? Are past exam papers available? We break down what you really need to know about the road to a private school scholarship. The independent school difference. All young people deserve an excellent education and every independent school has a long tradition of scholarships…
Feb 9 Interviews & Spotlights, Opinion, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Strahinja Bobusic
Competing alongside one of the fastest tennis servers ever on the ATP Tour, Tennis has always been a passion for Mr Strahinja Bobusic. Now the Head Coach of the Wesley 1st Tennis Team and a Senior School Mathematics teacher, Strahinja has a number of tips for our Wesley College students who are aspiring to play competitive sport in the United States.
Jan 28 Interviews & Spotlights, Opinion, School News, The Wesleyan
A whole new game: Mr Craig Bell tells us about Katitjin in 2021!
Former Wesley Health and Physical Education teacher, Mr Craig Bell, has been named the new Head of Katitjin. We sat down with him to find out about Wesley’s unique program.
Jan 27 Opinion, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Declan Hanley
Mr Declan Hanley is the Head of Dickson House and a HASS teacher at Wesley College. A student-favourite in our senior school, Declan tells us about his extensive involvement from his Economics classroom to the Cricket field in our latest spotlight.
Jan 15 Announcements, Opinion, School News, The Wesleyan
Charlie McIntyre and Reuben Ginbey awarded OWCA scholarships for 2021
Meet our latest scholarship recipients for 2020! Charlie McIntyre (10J) and Reuben Ginbey (10C) give us an insight into their connection back to Wesley through the OWCA
Dec 8 Opinion, School News, Teacher Spotlights
Spotlight On: Nick Ward
Mr Nick Ward is a Chemistry teacher at Wesley College. Previously working as a Geochemist in the UK, Nick commenced his teaching career working in remote schools in Southern Africa. Tell us about your teaching experience overseas. I studied Chemistry at Bristol University, and after working as a geochemist for two years, I felt…
Dec 8 Athletics, Co-Curricular, Opinion, School News
How does Wesley Sport look at halfway mark of the summer season?
Hear from our Sport Captains as they summarise their seasons at the midpoint of the PSA fixture.
Nov 20 Opinion
Mr Barron’s Valedictory Speech 2020
Wesley Headmaster, Mr Ross Barron, gave an inspiring speech to our graduating students. Read it here!
Nov 13 Academics, Opinion, Parenting Tips & Advice
Is it possible to do homework without a fight?
Homework is a common cause of arguments. Head of Middle School, Mr Brad Hilliard, gives his top tips for encouraging children to study.