Dear families and friends, Last week, the College celebrated Book Week, which is nostalgic for many parents, who recall the excitement (and sometimes the stress) of crafting costumes for their children’s favourite literary characters. But as our students grow older, the magic of Book Week evolves into something deeper—a celebration of the transformative power of […]
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A supercalifragilisticexpialidocious time was had by all as enchanting music and dazzling displays created a magical atmosphere in the La Salle College iCentre. Apart from showcasing this year’s shortlisted books and subsequent winners of the annual CBCA Book of the Year Awards, students and staff were treated to a week of magic tricks, sweets and
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Join us for our biggest musical night of the year. La Salle College Music Night is an opportunity for students in our ensembles to present the repertoire they have been working on throughout the year to family, friends and the community. When: Friday 6 September 2024 at 6pm Where: The Patricia Rodrigues Centre (College GYM)
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The theme of National Science Week 2024 was ‘Species Survival – More Than Just Sustainability.’ The decision reflected a growing need to tackle various challenges faced by different organisms on our planet and goes beyond the concept of sustainability so commonly discussed. The theme aimed to highlight the importance of science and innovation in ensuring
Throughout their time at school, we may photograph or film our students for publications, such as the school’s newsletter, College Annual or external school website, social media sites, and/or to promote the school in newspapers and other media. It is important to note that: We try and focus on sharing group photos unless an individual is
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Our Year 10 students have made an incredible start to Term 3, particularly through our new ENGAGE 500 competition, which has been in full swing now for three weeks. The competition aligns with our College’s Vision for Learning with a focus on the pedagogical principle of Engagement, specifically across Mathematics and Science classes. Students have
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La Salle’s “Write a Book in a Day” was an exhilarating full-day event that ran from 8 am to 8 pm, where students enthusiastically worked in groups to craft compelling stories based on provided characters, settings, issues, and random words. The competition saw La Salle enter three teams, each tackling different sets of criteria, showcasing
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Last month, the P&F hosted their annual fundraiser with fun rounds of Musical Bingo! This was not your typical Bingo – players needed to mark songs off their Bingo cards instead of numbers. Hosted by Bamboozled Quizmasters the event included two rounds of bingo, themed around Movie Songs and No.1 hits. Looking around the venue
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Commencing Wednesday 4 September, the College Uniform Shop will be selling summer uniform essentials in readiness for Term 4. Items can also be purchased by completing an order form that is available in the Getting Through the Day section of the College’s Parent Hub and emailing the form to uniform_shop@lasalle.wa.edu.au. You may also phone through
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Dear Families and Friends, Welcome back to Term Three, the final term for our Year 12 students. Like every term at La Salle College, I can guarantee, that once again our community will be a hive of activity from start to end. On the academic front, my hope is that all parents have spent time
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During the July School Holidays (28 June 28 – 7 July), our music students embarked on an unforgettable experience in Sydney as part of the Australian International Music Festival filled with exhilarating performances, enriching workshops, and captivating sightseeing. Performance Highlights Sydney Opera House Performance One of the most prestigious moments of the tour was the
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Over the past few weeks our Arts students have been busy performing at the Catholic Performing Arts Festival. Our Arts and Music Captains represented the College at the Welcome Mass to kick off the Festival. During the first week our Flute Choir, Clarinet Ensemble and Saxophone Ensemble all performed at the Don Russel Performing Arts Centre
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“Your next chapter awaits with possibility, aplenty.” The theme for this year’s AATE/ALEA National Conference held in Adelaide acknowledged the significant recent changes in the teaching and learning of English and Literacy in our schools. Change can sometimes be daunting, however encourages flexibility and opens doors we never dreamed possible. Our Leader of Learning for English
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Project Compassion has wrapped up for 2024 and raised a total of $9.7 million. A big thank you to our College community for their generosity to fundraise for Project Compassion. These funds will help vulnerable communities globally to build a just future for their families and communities. The College participated in Project Compassion this year
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Year 9 students are making a difference through their Touching Hearts Project by planting trees in Bindaring Park, Bassendean. This initiative not only beautifies the local environment but also supports ecological sustainability. The tree planting project fosters a sense of community and God’s call to environmental stewardship among the students, encouraging them to take active
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Learning sessions are back for Term 3. These are led by our expert subject teachers. The sessions will run daily and aim to complement the learning that is already happening in the classroom. The sessions are available to all Year 7-12 students and will be held in the iCentre and A block for Languages sessions
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