We finished off the NWAS/ACC summer season on Wednesday 21 April with our Year 9 and 10 Girls’ Basketball Grand Final. The girls gave it their all but were beaten by a better team on the day in Aranmore College. They had an outstanding season, going through undefeated to finish as minor premiers in the regular season. Mazal tov for an outstanding effort throughout the season an ...

By Mrs Wendy Atkinson  Mazal tov to our fabulous Year 7 and 8 Ultimate Frisbee team which won the North West Associated Schools (NWAS/ACC) Championship on the evening of Tuesday 20 April! This was no easy feat as the competition is participation-based, meaning we rotate our team each week to give all students an opportunity to play. To make it to the final is already a great a ...

Year 12 students Jacob P, Stephanie K, Noa J, Gal T and Aimee O, performed an excerpt from Shakespeare's The Tempest in Week 2. The version of the text performed was a reinterpretation by Australian physical theatre company, Zen Zen Zo. Our students recontextualised it to be loosely set on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island), with the characters based on animals and aspects of the islan ...

On Friday 23 April Carmel held dual commemoration assemblies to remember Australia's fallen soldiers. The hardworking Primary School Admin and Special Events Committee presented the ANZAC Commemorative Service to the Years 3-6 students. The choir sang beautifully about diggers who fought for us and Talya and Raphael read moving poetry. The students solemnly observed the laying ...

Carmel students and teachers celebrated Israel’s 73rd birthday all day on Thursday 15 April. The day started with a performance put on by our Tzevet at our Presentation Assembly which showcased the wonders of Israel’s economic attainments in the 73 years since independence. The ruach continued on the oval before mixed peer activities and crafts took place. It was so heartwarmin ...

At an incredibly moving Yom Hazikaron Assembly on Wednesday 14 April, organised by our Tzevet, Carmel School remembered all fallen Israeli soldiers and victims of terrorism. Poignant stories were told of loved ones no longer with us as candles were lit in their honour. It was a time of deep reflection for students and teachers alike.  ...

Our committed masterclass tutors are once again running Carmel's masterclass program, offering direction and an array of exam tips and tricks to our Year 12 students leading into their Semester 1 exams. Below, English tutor Sofia Majzner outlines her strategy for steering her English masterclass students towards successful exam outcomes this year.

It's great to have Mrs Tanya Allen as Carmel's new Business Management teacher (taking both general and ATAR courses) and ATAR Finance and Accounting teacher in Carmel’s HASS Department. Now in her second term at Carmel, we caught up with Tanya to find out how she's settling in.  You’ve got a term under your belt teaching Business Management (both general and ATAR) and ATAR Fi ...

On Friday 16 April, all students from Years 7-12 competed in the first annual interhouse cross country event. This was the first time Carmel had run a whole school long distance event of this nature and the students can be proud of their efforts in completing the 3km course. A special mazal tov to our year level champion runners, and to Jake R (10 min 25s) and Ailee Mae G (11 m ...

On Sunday 21 March, we celebrated our supporters and friends with a special function ahead of the evening performance of The Addams Family. This biennial event offers the opportunity to connect and thank community members who support our School. As Chairperson, Jonathon Silbert, noted in his welcome address, “Many of you here today attended Carmel, or maybe your children or gra ...