On Friday March 10 and 17 students attended three different maths quiz nights. This was an awesome opportunity for La Salle’s budding mathematicians to attempt problem-solving in a competitive and social environment with like-minded students from all over Perth. Our students represented the College with pride and learnt that collaboration in maths can lead to …
On Monday 20 March, Year 10 and 11 Media students attended North Metro TAFE school of Film and Television. Students participated in filming a Television Quiz Show where they had the opportunity to learn production techniques for the Control Room and the Studio Floor. The experience involved operating the cameras and equipment, with students also …
The Year 10 Italian class visited Fremantle on Friday 3 March. More than one third of Western Australia’s population was born overseas so, fittingly, students commenced their excursion at the Western Australian Maritime Museum. The Museum is symbolic of Fremantle’s past, present and future and contains the Immigration Collection that documents maritime immigration into Western …
Year 7 student Abby Di Cera and Year 10 student Edan Ryan recently visited the NOVA 93.7 studio in Subiaco with the College Communications team to assist with the production of three radio ads to promote the wonderful opportunities available at La Salle College. In the lead up to the visit both students had input …
Dear Family and Friends, How did we get to Week 7 of Term 1 already? It does not seem all that long ago that we commenced the academic year. I know many of the parents, students and staff I have spoken to have commented about how busy the start to the year has been. It …
As a College, we aim to educate our students as best we can about how to be positive digital citizens, however, we require your support as parents and guardians to give your children the confidence to make sound decisions online – and ask for help when they need it. We encourage you to have open and …
The City of Swan has contacted the College expressing concerns about unsafe and illegal parking practices around our school, particularly at afternoon pick-up time. The areas of greatest concern include parking on footpaths, parking in bus bays, parking contrary to regulatory signage and parking on resident’s verges and across their driveways. While this behaviour is …
This week, Year 11 MDT Textiles students were involved in a fashion illustration workshop with commercial fashion illustrator and fashion design lecturer Michelle Pike. Students enhanced their creativity and illustration techniques with a three-hour creative thought process enhancing design and creative imagination skills. Students gained experience in working with watercolour, marker pens and coloured pencils, …
Technologies have teamed up with our Year 8 students to encourage recycling and fundraising using our school waste. The Year 11 Certificate II in Engineering Pathways classes are pitching in to make Containers for Change collection bins which will be strategically placed around the College. Students started the process by cutting out sheet metal using the …
The Art Department is seeking your old newspapers. If you can assist with this request, please ask your child to deliver them to Ms Sorci in the College Art Rooms – D01 or D02.
The La Salle College Parents and Friends Committee (P&F) is excited to announce that La Salle College is hosting its 17th Annual Quiz Night on Friday 28 July 2023. The Quiz Night is an important tradition in our school community that showcases our Lasallian spirit and celebrates our close connections and rich history in the Swan Valley and wider local community. Part of what …
Transperth have advised the College about the potential impact of the impending closure (March 31 to April 26) of the Midland and Airport train lines as a result of the realignment work for the new Morley-Ellenbrook. Refer to this press statement for more details. The train lines will close from 31 March to 26 April, …
Learning to write in an engaging and meaningful way can be a challenging task. Year 11 ATAR English students had the opportunity to work with Anna Hardy from The Literature Centre on developing their creative writing skills and their courage to use those skills for both assessments and for their own personal writing. Students used …
Our Catholic faith teaches us that by developing an attitude of gratitude we can empower ourselves to face any situation. “Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus”. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Faith always provides a reason to be thankful. Notice that the scripture verse above does not say …
The College winter uniform is now available to purchase from the Uniform Shop this Term on a Monday and Wednesday between 7.30am to 1.30pm. All Year 7 families should have received an email from the College with information and instructions on how to book an appointment for their child’s winter uniform fitting. Dates are as follows: …
Welcome to the first Delagram of 2023! I am incredibly grateful to College staff, students, and families for their support in what has been an excellent start to the new year. The enthusiasm and energy have been infectious around the campus over the past few weeks as we look forward to another exciting year of …
On Wednesday 8 February we held our 2023 Inter-House Swimming Carnival at Bayswater Waves. The Carnival was another great success with students who attended putting in a stellar effort for their respective Houses. It was pleasing to see our senior students supporting our younger swimmers and rallying House spirit across the day. House spirit is …
This week in our Year 12 Murdoch Flexi – Track High programme, students had the opportunity to meet their tutor from Murdoch University – Mr Simon Tebbit. Simon has a background in lecturing in Italian. He is on hand to assess our students learning and support both myself and Ms White as facilitators at the …
We recognise that many of our students have been keeping in touch with their friends and peers online across a variety of social media platforms over the recent holidays, and probably do so every day as a modern means of connection. We would hope that these interactions have been positive and help to grow in …
Every Wednesday, our Year 7-12 students participate in extended Pastoral Care time. The activities that are completed during this time support the holistic wellbeing of the students. Some activities are completed in year groups, whilst others take place within PCG groups. These activities may include assemblies, guest speakers, House spirit activities, cohort-based wellbeing sessions or …
Commencing in Term 1 2023, Transperth will be operating an additional Route 277 bus service trip after school. The additional trip will depart from Stand 4 at 3.19pm. The existing trip that passes La Salle College at 3.37pm will remain in operation. The provision of this additional service is subject to continued and well supported patronage and …
The vast majority of students have commenced the 2023 school year wearing the College uniform correctly and appropriately, and we thank you for your efforts. The College Uniform is fundamental to the standards and culture of our school. In 2023, the College is determined to ensure that students wear the College uniform with great pride …
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We are looking to grow our list of amazing volunteers to help support our College community in 2023. If you are interested in giving your time, please register your details through this online form. Uniform Shop Volunteer We are looking for parent volunteers to help out in the College Uniform Shop every Monday and Wednesday …
Our College Sports Captain Jaime Henry was lucky enough to fly over to Melbourne in late January to participate in the National AFLW Academy high performance camp. Here is what she had to say about her experience: I was involved in nine different training sessions (3 x field, 3 x gym and 3 x recovery) …
Our Parents and Friends Committee had such a positive impact in our school community in 2022! With planning already underway for events and activities in 2023 the Committee are seeking nominations for key positions to bring this work to life. Information about the positions and roles are detailed in the online nomination form. The P&F …
Our Study Learning Sessions have kicked off for Term 1 2023. Led by our expert subject teachers, the sessions will be run across lunchtime and before or after school and aim to complement the learning that is already happening in the classroom. We encourage all our students to participate and utilise the time and expertise …
Each child attends school with their peers to participate in the compulsory curriculum delivered by their teachers. We have a finite amount of time each school day, week, term, and year to teach your child. We carefully plan and coordinate our instruction and administrative resources accordingly. We know that children learn best in a stable, …
A huge thank you to our Maintenance and ICT teams who have worked tirelessly over the summer School Holidays to ensure a number of College Development Projects were completed for the start of Term 1 2023. Many of the refurbishments and updates listed below have enhanced our learning areas for the benefit of our students …
On Friday 3 February 2023 we held our Opening College Mass and Academic Assembly. It was a wonderful opportunity for our school community to celebrate all our students joining together and marks the importance of the Lasallian journey that our Year 7 students are about to undertake. As is tradition, the Year 12 students form …
