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Carey News
Term 1 – 27 March 2020

Welcometo a spcial edition of the Carey Newsletter. Packed full of positive messages from our staff and fun stories from our families, this edition focuses on the unprescedented last few weeks of Term 1.

Be kind, express gratitude and find time to rest

A message from the Principal.
As we draw to a close on this tumultuous term, I want to thank you all for your hard work, resilience and patience in navigating these...

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This isn't the first time...

As we go through this uncertain period of lockdowns across the world, and particularly in schools, it is interesting to reflect on other crises that have led to a similar response. COVID-19 has not...

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Humanity needs the arts

This week, as we continue to navigate the ‘new normal’, there is cause to reflect on what we value in our lives. The performing arts industry has crashed to a halt. Theatre shows, plays, concerts...

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Poppy's thoughts on learning online

The transition to online learning has been a significant change for many of our students across the school. In particular, students completing Year 11 and 12 this year in both IB and VCE have...

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Reflecting on hunting the good

A message from the Head of Junior School Kew.
In this last newsletter for the term, I’d like to share a reflection on the last two days at the time of writing this. I started yesterday...

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With children, there will always be magic

A message from the Head of Carey Donvale.
Amongst the rapid changes of the past couple of weeks that have at times seemed overwhelming, there has been some...

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A new 

kind of Term 1 report

A message from the Head of Middle School.
One of the great joys of working at Carey is the social capital the school has developed over the past 90 years. Students, staff...

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The importance of community, care and connectedness

A message from the Acting Head of Senior School.
I am writing this on Tuesday afternoon, conscious that the spread of COVID-19 is rapidly impacting many, if not all, aspects of our lives...

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Everyone belongs: Celebrating Harmony Day as a community

This year more than ever, it was so important that the School came together to celebrate Harmony Day.

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Carey working from home

Over the past two weeks, we have been collecting photos, videos and stories of our amazing students making the best of their time working from home. We hope you enjoy this fun selection...

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Useful resources for parents

In light of the great uncertainty we are all facing, we wanted to share with you a number of educational, fun and useful resources to help you and your families to stay occupied and mentally healthy...

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This too will pass

A message from the Senior School Chaplain.
Three weeks ago life was fairly normal: people were going to work, students were going to school, sport was still being played and...

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Carey staff making a difference

At the moment, it feels like there isn’t a lot of good news around, so I want to share an example from our own backyard with you! My husband works for Anglicare in homelessness. He runs two...

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From the Year 6 Newsroom

One of the amazing initiatives many of our teachers have taken to engage with their students is putting together fun but educational videos! Here’s an important news bulletin...

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