The Gift of Role Models in Our Community At La Salle College, we are blessed with many role models who help shape and guide our young people; teachers, fathers, grandfathers, uncles, foster carers, and mentors who give of their time and encouragement. In our Catholic tradition, we look to St Joseph as a powerful example […]
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I am not a runner—never have been, and I don’t see it in my future. However, the story of a man running 42 kilometres without stopping to protect his country from enemies has always fascinated me. The physical, mental, and emotional toll of running a marathon—testing the limits of human capacity in a race against
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Our Year 7 Rising Stars play a key role in sharing thoughts and ideas about the College, as well as planning and running events and initiatives throughout the year. The program is student-led and fosters connection, while empowering students to grow in leadership and contribute to the school community in innovative, fun and engaging ways. Last
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People’s Choice voting is now open for CEWA’s 2025 QCE Awards. The awards program recognises programs and initiatives in Catholic schools across Western Australia that support the vision of providing Christ-centred, student-focused engaged learning environments. This year, La Salle College has submitted two nominations in the Community category. Culture, Canvas, Cloth – Connecting our Community Inspired
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Science Week at La Salle College was a celebration of discovery, innovation, and cosmic curiosity, all inspired by the national theme: Decoding the Universe. Throughout the week, students enthusiastically engaged in a range of hands-on activities that brought science to life across the campus. The PCG quiz sparked lively competition, with Jordan 6 emerging victorious,
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What an outstanding achievement from our Senior Girls Netball Team to compete in the ACC Grand Final on Tuesday, 19 August. In a close game against St Brigid’s College, the team showed exceptional skills and sportsmanship throughout the game. While our girls didn’t walk away with the win, they won the hearts of the crowd
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Starting on Wednesday 10 December 2025, Australia will enforce new laws banning children under 16 from accessing major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube. These platforms are now classified as “age-restricted social media platforms”, and these platforms must take reasonable steps to prevent underage users from creating or
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Language shapes our perceptions and influences the scope of our thoughts. Learning a new language extends beyond communication; it fosters an understanding and appreciation of different cultures. At La Salle College, we promoted Languages Week in Week 3 this term to raise awareness of the benefits of language acquisition, to celebrate the linguistic diversity within
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On Wednesday, 30 July 2025, the UWA Blackstone Society (the Law student body) hosted its inaugural NAIDOC Art Exhibition, Strength, Vision and Legacy: Celebrating NAIDOC through Art, at the School of Indigenous Studies (Bilya Marlee Building). Three pieces of La Salle College First Nations artwork was on display at the exhibition. The event showcased works
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Throughout their time at school, we may photograph or film your child for publications, such as the school’s newsletter, College Annual or external school websites, 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
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Vinnies Midland is urgently in need of blankets, towels and bed linen in good, clean condition. With the large number of people and families requesting assistance this winter, Vinnies stocks are running low and even just one used clean towel can make a difference. If you are in a position to donate any
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As we journey through 2025 with a focus on our College value of service, I find myself reflecting on the many quiet, powerful ways this value is lived out in our community every day. In Matthew 25:35–40, we are reminded of the profound impact of simple acts of kindness: “For I was hungry and you
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The 36th Catholic Performing Arts Festival (CPAF) has commenced with a stunning Opening Mass at Saint Mary‘s Cathedral. Our Arts and Music Captains Idella, Shyanne, Liam and Alexander were flag bearers in the ceremony and our liturgical dancers performed a beautiful liturgical movement. The first event of the festival was the Bible reading at The
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Our P&F Musical Bingo Night last Friday evening was a big hit! On Friday 1 August our College Gymnasium was transformed into a fabulous Bingo venue thanks to our wonderful P&F. Jam packed with games, community spirit, awesome prizes and of course the best Aussie tunes, it was an amazing turn out from our school
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Our Year 12 Earth and Environmental Science students recently visited Kalgoorlie to learn about gold mining in Western Australia. The camp provided a dynamic opportunity to strengthen their class work knowledge and gain valuable insight into potential career paths. Students had the unique experience of going underground and seeing how they use equipment like the
At the end of last term, our Year 11 students enjoyed three days of fun and reflection at camp sites in Serpentine, Ern Halliday in Hillary’s, Woodman Point and Bickley, as part of their Year 11 ‘Rheims’ Retreat. Retreats are an integral part of the lifelong faith formation and aim to engage and empower our
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This year, the College’s focus value is ‘Service’ and through our Touching Hearts Service-Learning Program students have the opportunity to follow Christ’s act to serve and give back to our communities. The program provides services to our local communities and engages with non-profit organisations. Across Term 2 our students served the community and were engaged in
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The Catholic Network Australia are providing a free parent webinar facilitated by Cyber Safety Project on AI and the Digital Generation. The webinar will have a capped live registration so if you wish to attend, please ensure you sign up promptly. Parents can register and access the recording 21 days post session. The webinar will
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Term 2 marked the very first Inter-House Reading Challenge at the College and it has been nothing short of a success. From Term 2, Week 5 through to early Term 3, students have embraced the opportunity to read for pleasure while earning valuable points for their House. The enthusiasm across all year levels has been
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At La Salle College, we believe in the power of community and the importance of supporting one another through life’s challenges. In the spirit of our Touching Hearts program, the P&F are proud to launch the La Salle Cares – Food Assistance Program. This initiative is designed to offer short-term or occasional meal support to
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