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By Mrs Wendy AtkinsonÌý Mazal tovÌýto our fabulous Year 7 and 8 Ultimate Frisbee team whichÌýwon 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, ZenÌýZenÌýZo. Our students recontextualised it to be loosely set onÌýWadjemupÌý(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 ...

CarmelÌýstudents and teachers celebrated Israel’s 73rdÌýbirthday all day on Thursday 15 April. The day started with a performance put on by ourÌýTzevetÌýat our Presentation Assembly which showcased the wonders of Israel’s economic attainments in the 73 years since independence. TheÌýruachÌýcontinued on the oval before mixed peer activities and crafts took place. It was soÌýheartwarmin ...

At an incrediblyÌýmoving YomÌýHazikaronÌýAssembly onÌýWednesdayÌý14 April, organised by ourÌýTzevet, 69É«ÇéƬ 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.Ìý ...

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 SofiaÌýMajznerÌýoutlines her strategyÌýforÌýsteering herÌýEnglish masterclassÌýstudents towards successful exam outcomesÌýthis 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.Ìý You’veÌýgot a term under your beltÌýteachingÌýBusinessÌýManagement (both general and ATAR) and ATARÌýFi ...

On Friday 16ÌýApril, all students from YearsÌý7-12 competed in the first annual interhouseÌýcrossÌýcountry 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 effortsÌýin completing the 3km course. A specialÌýmazal tov toÌýourÌýyear 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 ...

Ari’s house is filled with animals! A haven for rescue dogs, cats and canaries, Ari is kept busy caring for creatures great and small, while still finding time to perform with the Australian Girls’ Choir, do all her homework and read a copious number of books each week. A seasoned camper, Ari loved Year 7 survival camp and is enjoying English classes in High School. It is unus ...