Over the weekend (15-16 May) 39 of our Year 11 students and a number of staff members participated in the annual Relay For Life for the Cancer Council of WA. Relay For Life is a fun and moving overnight experience that raises vital funds for the Cancer Council’s research, prevention, information and support services. The …
On Wednesday 19 May 2021 our Year 10 students will be administered the Meningococcal ACWY vaccine. This vaccine, which is provided free through the Health Department, protects our students against meningococcal disease which is a very serious infection that can cause severe scarring, loss of limbs, brain damage and death. The vaccination our students receive …
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You can help La Salle College support the Lasallian Foundation with helping the least, the lost and the last by purchasing a 2021 Entertainment Membership. Twenty per cent (20%) of every membership sold goes directly to the Lasallian Foundation. This year’s Entertainment Membership is 100% digital so you can use your membership on more than …
Our Year 11 Certificate II Outdoor Recreation students attended a mountain bike excursion at Lake Leschenaultia in Chidlow on Monday 10 May, 2021. Certificate II Outdoor Recreation students are provided with practical opportunities to explore and develop a good understanding of the impact and relationship they can have with the natural environment through activities such …
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Dear parents and guardians, Yesterday afternoon Premier Mark McGowan announced a significant easing of restrictions from 12:01 AM this Saturday 8 May for Perth and Peel Regions. The remaining restrictions will be in place for a further seven days, up until 12.01am on Saturday the 15 May – pending ongoing health advice. How does this impact our College? Commencing Monday 10 May: Students and staff will not be required to wear a mask at …
Today our Year 11 students hosted their mothers and other significant women in their lives at our annual Mother’s Day liturgy and breakfast. In the liturgy we thanked God for the blessing that our mothers and other women are in our lives. We also took time to pray that God would continue to bless all …
Our College is part of the Mentally Healthy Schools program to promote the Act-Belong-Commit ethos throughout our whole school community. We recently held our Act Belong Commit Wellbeing Fair for senior students (Year 10-12) to learn more about the services and programs that are available in the community to support their ongoing wellbeing. The event …
As part of our aim to focus on helping our students to ‘Make Connections’, 16 of our Year 10 students, resplendent in hi-vis and work boots attended the Try-a-Trade training run by Skill Hire in Forrestfield. Over the three days (May 3-5) students were taken through the processes and activities that would occur on a …
Dear families and friends, welcome back to Term 2! A particularly warm welcome to our new families and staff who have joined our Lasallian community this term. The events of the last few weeks have certainly been challenging for all members in our community. I am aware that the uncertainties of this time can cause …
Dear parents and guardians, This morning Premier Mark McGowan announced that COVID-19 restrictions in the Perth metropolitan area and Peel region have changed and will remain in place until 12.00 am Saturday 8 May 2021. This announcement means there are new arrangements in place for our College effective Monday 3 May until 12.00am Saturday 8 …
Friday 30 April 2021 Dear parents and guardians, Yesterday evening Premier Mark McGowan announced that COVID-19 restrictions in the Perth metropolitan area and Peel region will be eased from 12.01am Saturday 1 May. Modified restrictions will remain in place until 12.01am on Saturday 8 May 2021. The easing of restrictions is very positive news for …
Year 12 general pathway students will complete their External Set Tasks by SCSA during weeks three to five in normal class time. There will be a home study day for all Year 11 and 12 students on Thursday 27 May in preparation for upcoming exams. All Year 11 and 12 ATAR students are required to …
The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is an annual online assessment for students in years 3, 5, 7 and 9. NAPLAN tests the sorts of skills that are essential for every child to progress through school and life, such as reading, writing, spelling and numeracy. The assessments are undertaken nationwide, every year. …
On Tuesday 27 April at 10.45 am we held an ANZAC Day service by the entrance to our College to remember all those who served and continue to serve to protect our freedoms. It is important for our young people to recognise the history, and the contribution and sacrifice that our ANZAC’s made to defend …
26 April 2021 Dear parents and guardians, Today the Premier announced that the Perth and Peel lockdown will end as planned from 12.01am, Tuesday 27 April. A post-lockdown transition will be in place until 12.01am, Saturday 1 May 2021. It is important that as a community we continue to abide by ongoing State Government measures …
Dear parents and guardians, This afternoon our Premier Mark McGowan announced a three-day lockdown for Perth and Peel regions starting from midnight Friday 23 April 2021 until 12.01am Tuesday 27 April 2021. My hope is that the lockdown will not extend beyond this period. If it does, the College is ready to enact our Learning …
Our Year 12 ATAR Biology students are currently learning about Biotechnology. During week 1 of Term 2, the students investigated applications such as gel electrophoresis by completing practical experiments in class. Gel electrophoresis is a procedure used to separate molecules such as DNA by size. The separation of these molecules is achieved by placing them …
On the last day of Term 1 we held our Inter-house Cross Country event. This year’s event was a whole school event and was renamed Run Against MND (Motor Neuron Disease) to honour the late Mr Ben Reilly, a former teacher and Year Coordinator at the College for ten years. Both students and staff showed …
Class of 63’ students Roy Aveling, Paul Calleja and Ian Campbell are searching for class mates who served in the Vietnam War as part of a project called Remember Our Own (ROO). Principal Giovanna Fiume said the College’s historical links to the Vietnam War were becoming more known via alumni projects such as ROO. The …
On Wednesday 21 April (First day of Term 2) our Year 10 students participated in a ‘Making Connections’ activity run by our Year 10 Leader of Wellbeing Ms Lisa Walton. The theme for our year group is ‘Making Connections’. We recognise that for our students to make good personal and academic decisions they need to …
Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre was host to the combined Junior and Open aged Australian Athletics Championships for able-bodied and para-athletes from 12 – 19 April 2021. Thousands of track and field athletes of all ages competed in the event including three students from La Salle College. Year 11 student Ash Candy competed in the …
Tickets are on sale for our College production of The Addams Family. The show is a “little creepy and a bit kooky” however you are guaranteed to have an enjoyable time! Shows will be held on: Thursday 6 May 7.00 pm Friday 7 May 7.00 pm Saturday 8 May 11.00 am Saturday 8 May 7.00 …
Aquatic Centre blessing Our College community recently came together for two important celebrations – our Easter Liturgy and the re-opening of our Aquatic Centre. Both events highlighted the importance of community and how much we can achieve when we do it together. On Wednesday 31 March 2021, our College Aquatic Centre was blessed by Deacon …
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A reminder that on Monday the 19 April our staff will be conducting virtual Parent Teacher Meetings using Microsoft Teams, which is available on all computer and mobile brands. Click here to download a summary of how to prepare for your meetings. Preparing for your meetings: Please have your meeting schedule printed or accessible for …
It’s that time of year again! Each year the College schedules formal photos to be taken of students and staff for use in the College Annual, on SEQTA and for parents and guardians to purchase. What do I need to do? During the last week of Term 1, each child was given an Academy Photography order form. Please fill …
Tickets are now on sale for our College production of The Addams Family New Musical. With less than six weeks to go, excitement is building among students and staff. The show is a “little creepy and a bit kooky” however you are guaranteed to have an enjoyable time! Shows will be held on the 6th, …
Following on from the success of our Year 7 and 8 Homework Club we are excited to announce we are launching study sessions. Led by our expert subject teachers, the sessions will run daily across Term 2 and aim to complement the learning that is already happening in the classroom. The sessions are available to …
You will have received information by email about the College’s Online Parent and Guardian/Teacher Interviews scheduled for Monday 19th April from 10.30 am – 6.30 pm. The Interviews are a wonderful opportunity for you to meet with teacher/s to discuss your child’s learning progress as outlined in their Term 1 Interim Report. The Interim Report …
These images are from our Year 10 students participating in their Dance Musical Theatre Showcase assessment. Students learned a routine to Nicest Kids in Town from the musical Hairspray. They worked in groups to devise an additional minute of choreography that continued on from the the original narrative and style of the Nicest Kids in Town …
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for Relief Teachers to teach and support subjects from year 7 to 12. In particular, Teachers with a specialisation in English. To be successful, you will need: A current Working with Children Check The ability to support the ethos and the values of a Catholic College An exemplary …
