Jul 25 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights, The Wesleyan

Spotlight On: Mr Cameron Van Reyk

Wesley’s Head of Music, Mr Cameron Van Reyk, is a highly accomplished musician known for his skills as a jazz/classical saxophonist and clarinettist, band director, choral director, composer and arranger. We were very lucky to have him join the College earlier this year.

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Jul 25 Interviews & Spotlights, Teacher Spotlights, The Wesleyan

Spotlight On: Dr Dan Hiscock

As well as bringing the best out of our students, Dr Hiscock has worked with national and domestic teams like the Kookaburras, West Coast Eagles and some of Australia’s best golfers. His philosophy is to keep it simple.

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Jul 22 Opinion

Wesleyana Blooms and Bubbles

The scent of fresh cut flowers welcomed Wesleyana’s to the Blooms and Bubbles event where current mum, Annaliese Maffescioni and director of Signature Floral Designs, shared secrets of floral arranging.

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Jul 18 Opinion

Why I Joined CEOs for Gender Equity

Wesley College has long been invested in equality. But our Head of College, Mr Ross Barron, joining CEOs for Gender Equity, sends a clear public message about our beliefs. Here, he explains his motivation.

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Jul 18 Teacher Spotlights, The Wesleyan

Spotlight On: Jo Watt

“Everything at Wesley aligns with my own personal values, and a lot of what Wesley offers is what I believe in”, Head of Learning Area (Mathematics), Jo Watt, is our latest Teacher Spotlight!

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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.

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Jul 14 Opinion, Parenting Tips & Advice

Shaping our children with a powerful relationship

You walk through school gates as a small child, full of questions and looking for answers. You leave them years later, with excitement at where your life will progress. But what happens in the time in between?

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Jul 14 Opinion, Parenting Tips & Advice

How do I teach my child about consent?

What do parents and teachers need to educate children on to make sure that they contribute to a culture of sexual respect?

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Jul 14 Opinion, Parenting Tips & Advice

How is digital technology affecting children’s bodies?

We live in strange times where parents can touch their toes, but their teenage children cannot. This is our new reality according to Sports Scientists. Research shows that teenagers are showing evidence of their digital lives. If parents and schools don’t respond quickly, our youth will suffer more painful injuries and a lower quality of life.

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