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Book Week 2022: Dreaming with eyes open
Celebrated across Australia in August, Book Week is a wonderful time to celebrate storytelling, literature and our love of reading. The 2022 theme was ‘Dreaming with eyes open’ and our young learners made the most of it by participating in...
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R U OK? Day – A conversation that could change a life
Year 12 student and Public Questions Society (PQS) Prefect, Luca Jolson, shared a speech with his peers at their Arts Assembly. The story he shared about his 'not-so-sweet High School Sweetheart', weaved a powerful metaphor about his struggles with...
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Educating in the outdoors
The Head of Outdoor Education, Hayne Meredith, has lyrically and concisely drawn to the attention of Wesley parents and students the crucial purpose of Wesley’s Outdoor Education program, and the value of the camp experience (be it Lochend,...
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National Science Week 2022
Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology aims to raise the profile and increase the public understanding and appreciation of science, innovation, engineering and technology and their role in maintaining and improving our society,...
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Cross Country teams secure record-breaking wins!
Huge congratulations to both our girls’ and boys’ Cross Country teams who secured the 2022 APS Sport Premierships. This outstanding achievement consolidates Wesley’s history of success in Cross Country with our girls’ winning streak reaching...
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Inaugural ROAR winners announced
ROAR has been a significant wellbeing initiative this year. To complement the framework and encourage students to live the values of this initiative, the ROAR Prize has been launched across the College. The prize recognises and honours the good...
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Girls Firsts Soccer team secure historic win
For the first time in Wesley’s history, our Girls Firsts Soccer team has secured the APS premiership. Our girls were undefeated all season, scoring 72 goals in just nine games to defeat second-placed Haileybury in the final. What an incredible...
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The world is on your doorstep with boarding at Wesley, Glen Waverley
Sending their 15-year-old daughter to boarding school in Melbourne was not something that Dale and Kylie Pendergast had ever seriously considered until Tilly herself suggested it. ‘We had heard really good things about Wesley College boarding from...
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Zoe and Jasmine blaze a purple and gold trail into the AFLW
Just over a week before the 2022 AFLW draft, Year 12 St Kilda Road student, Zoe Savarirayan, was offered a contract with the North Melbourne AFLW team. On 29 June, her teammate and Year 12 student at the Glen Waverley Campus, Jasmine Fleming, was...
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Journey to Australia - Learning about migration
In Term 2, the Year 3 and 4 students at Elsternwick Campus learnt about migration. They explored the different reasons why people migrate to Australia and the contributions migrants have made to their new communities. To better understand these...
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