As part of the Board’s strategy development cycle, a new 5-year plan has been developed and accepted which coincides with the appointment of the new Principal, Dr Julie Harris, from 2022. These are exciting times for the Carmel Community and the ambitious plan will work to counter many of our challenges and keep building upon our even greater strengths. After 5 years as Board ...

Carmel is very proud of alumnus Judd Behr, recently announced as the 2021 YMCA WA Youth Parliament Member for Mount Lawley. On Tuesday 8 June Judd met with Simon Millman MLA who congratulated him on landing the position.  The Youth Parliament program is a great opportunity for people like Judd to flourish and have their voices heard in a proper forum.  ...

It was a literary celebration at Carmel High School for Reading Week. Our story opened last Monday in the BT Hall as we hosted a WACE English conference and welcomed students from St James Anglican School, Alkimos. SCSA stalwart John Watson offered his insight into the trickier terms in the Year 12 syllabus, before Mrs Cunningham and Mr O’Brien shared their perspectives as WACE ...

We are excited to announce that vocal lessons will be offered at Carmel from Term 3. Head of Visual and Performing Arts Mr Michael Duthie said of new vocal coach Ms Shannon White, "She is a WAAPA student with a lot of singing experience. I think she'll be a great fit for our students." Please email Michael Duthie for more information and download a copy of the lesson enrolment ...

As part of Seminar Day on Friday 18 June, our Year 10-12 students were privileged to participate in a Zoom seminar presentation in the Breckler-Troy Hall with alumnus Hilton Nathanson, CEO of Marble Bar Asset Management in London. Snippets of Mr Nathanson’s advice included taking the time to get to know oneself really well, believing in oneself and following one’s passions, alw ...

On Wednesday 9 June the Israeli Ambassador to Australia, Mr Jonathan Peled, visited the students of Carmel High School. After a general introduction, Mr Peled took questions from the students. Queries ranged from what, in the Ambassador’s opinion, Israel’s greatest asset is (“Our minds”, was his answer) to issues such as the complex Israeli political system which has resulted i ...

Another NWAS/ACC Sport season finished and another Grand Final win! Congratulations to Gilad and the Year 7/8 Boys Soccer team for winning the Grand Final on Tuesday 8 June against Kingsway Christian College. Our boys showed great sportsmanship and skill as they dominated the match and won convincingly 4-0.   All our Winter teams performed well throughout the season, most team ...

Next term, our Primary School will celebrate Book Week! One activity you might want to get a jump start on over the holidays is our much-loved 'Reading in Unusual Places' competition. We will be awarding Beaufort Street Book vouchers for the best entries (Kindy - Year 2 and Year 3 - 6). To enter, take a photo of yourself reading a book in an unusual place and send it to Mrs Cre ...

In Week 11 on a chilly but sunny day our excited Preps took a coach to Kings Park where they learnt many new things (including about our amazing native flora) and they listened to a talk about Nyoongar Aboriginal artefacts. What a fun and interesting day!  ...

During Term 2, the Year 6 students prepared four-minute special interest speeches which the teachers marked against a set of stringent criteria. Ten students were selected to present to esteemed judges Mrs Wiklund, Mrs Lazar and Mrs Speers and the audience of parents, teachers and students. The finalists did themselves proud! It was exceptionally difficult to choose three stude ...