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On Friday 19th March our Year 12 Earth and Environmental Science ATAR students visited Bell's Rapids to learn about metamorphic rocks in the area.  The excursion was run by Australian Earth Science Education and also attended by students from Gilmore...

Year 12 Drama students were finally able to head back to the theatre and be immersed in live performances by Black Swan Theatre Company, as part of the Festival of Perth. Due to Covid, 'The Cherry Orchard', originally written by Anton Checkhov, was put on hold and...

Yr 12 student Jamie-Lee applied for a school based traineeship at The Coffee Club when she discovered it advertised through a Connect notice. She fine tuned her resume and prepared a cover letter on why she wanted to join the course, and uploaded it in anticipation....

Congratulations to Year 11 students Poppy Slaughter and Laura Loveday who have been awarded with Rotary Club of Southern Districts Ron Sloan Endeavour Scholarships. The scholarship provides support for students who have achieved academic success in Year 10 through...

Junior Band has restarted for 2021 and again we have students from Campbell Primary School joining our Year 7 Specialist Music students for Junior Band Practice, after school every Thursday.

At our school we aim to create a safe and supportive school community for everyone. Friday March 19th is the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence, and is a day for schools, students and the community to say Bullying. No Way! The theme this year is...

CVC student Molly White is a big step closer to her dream job after securing a traineeship at The Nest Hair Boutique. Molly came across the opportunity through Instagram, so quickly responded with the assistance of the VET office staff. Molly sees this course as...

Our Year 7 girls enjoyed themselves after school hours on Tuesday, making new friends and with many fun activities on offer. The annual Girls Night In is a great opportunity for our new Year 7 girls to come together and get to know each other better in a fun and...

Part of the Geography course for Year 11 and 12 students is to participate in fieldwork, which is what our Geography students have been up to recently. Ms McCathie's Year 12 General Geography class completed the unit on Fire Geography, where they undertook a guided...

Year 12 students who have been identified as having the potential to achieve an ATAR of 92+ were invited to attend an information session last Monday presented by UWA. The seminar aimed to provide our students with an overview of certain courses on offer, and the...

On Friday of Week 4 our Year 12 students attended their Year 12 Ball - held this year at Optus Stadium.Students and staff enjoyed a lovely meal and danced the night away. Students were glamorous in their evening attire and well behaved throughout the festivities. I am...

Year 7 students were challenged with thinking about how different types of numbers are interrelated, by working through a puzzle during their STEM class today. They first used a trial and error method to find a possible solution and then checked their answer to see if...

Today the Year 8 science classes had fun with experiments using dry ice. Students have been studying the properties of solids, liquids and gases and their changes of state. All of the experiments conducted were used to demonstrate the concepts of sublimation, which is...

As part of their continued environmental conservation program, our Bushranger Cadets recently participated in Clean Up Australia Day. Thankfully the rain held off, so our cadets split into four groups and swept the main zones of the school, before heading onto the...

Caleb pitching in State League 1 for South Perth weekend 27/2/2021 Congratulations to Year 12 Caleb Goodwin who has been invited to trial in Canberra at Easter for the National Under 18 Junior Australian Baseball World Cup Squad. Caleb has previously played for...

Year 8 student Jordan Hamilton is part of the WA Under 15 Athletics team and has now been invited to compete in the National Championships in April in Sydney. Jordan is currently ranked 4th in Australia and is aiming for as high as 2nd in Australia after the...

Our Year 12 ATAR Biology students had an insight into what it was like to be a university student when they visited the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research in Nedlands, last week. The students investigated how to use biotechnological techniques to; amplify a...

After a successful weekend of athletics, Year 9 student Declan Somers became the 2021 WA State Champion in the U16 2000m steeplechase. Declan also ran a strong second place in the U16 3000m race and bronze in the U16 1500m race. Declan has now qualified in all three...

Our new student councillors for 2021 are already into the swing of the new year, meeting each Wednesday during their recess time.  Their task is to be the voice of the student body and to assist organisations within our community, including coordinating fund...

During the summer holidays, two of our senior school students were awarded scholarships from Academic Group to undertake a course of their choice.   Nadya Rodrigues, now in Year 12, completed the Study Skills program and learned different methods of...