A heartfelt Mazal Tov to Marcus Solomon SC on his recent appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, the first Orthodox rabbi in history to do so in any Australian Supreme Court. Despite his heavy schedule, Rabbi Solomon always has time to invest in ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø - as its long-serving Board Member, Governor and all-round champion. He’s also a parent to ...

As part of the Board’s strategy development cycle, a new 5-year plan has been developed and accepted which coincides with the appointment of the new Principal, Dr Julie Harris, from 2022. These are exciting times for the Carmel Community and the ambitious plan will work to counter many of our challenges and keep building upon our even greater strengths. After 5 years as Board ...

Next term, our Primary School will celebrate Book Week! One activity you might want to get a jump start on over the holidays is our much-loved 'Reading in Unusual Places' competition. We will be awarding Beaufort Street Book vouchers for the best entries (Kindy - Year 2 and Year 3 - 6). To enter, take a photo of yourself reading a book in an unusual place and send it toÌýMrs Cre ...

During Term 2,Ìýthe Year 6 students preparedÌýfour-minuteÌýspecial interestÌýspeechesÌýwhich theÌýteachers markedÌýagainstÌýa set of stringent criteria. Ten students were selected to present to esteemed judges Mrs Wiklund, Mrs Lazar and Mrs SpeersÌýand theÌýaudienceÌýof parents, teachers and students. The finalists did themselves proud! ItÌýwasÌýexceptionally difficult to chooseÌýthreeÌýstude ...

It has been a busy winter term on the sports field withÌýinterschool matches played against St Andrews, Loreto and John XXIIIÌýleading up to the main event, theÌýIPSHAÌýWinter Carnival, on Thursday 17 JuneÌýwhereÌýour Carmel Primary students competed against teams from 14 other schools, hosted by John XXIIIÌýCollege. Carmel netball, footie and soccer teams each played six games. Our n ...

The Primary School will be celebrating Book Week next term. In the leadup to this event we read the books that have been shortlisted for the Children’s Book Council of Australia 2021 Award:Ìý Busy Beaks byÌýSarah AllenÌý Who's Your Real Mum? ByÌýBernadette GreenÌý No! Never! ByÌýLibby Hathorn & Lisa Hathorn-JarmanÌýThere's No Such Thing byÌýHeidi McKinnonÌý We Love You, Magoo by ...

Massive congratulations to Year 6 student Meisha D for placing second in the State Gymnastics finals over the weekend of 12 and 13 June. We wish her every success at the next round of competition in Queensland.ÌýÌýÌý ...

Mazal Tov to the ÁùºÏ²ÊͶעÍø Chess team who came second in the final School Chess League tournament held at Nedlands Primary School on Sunday. Team members included our talented Year 4 students, Mia C, Oz C, Marcus V and Ezra L, who played incredibly well to bring Carmel yet another excellent placement!ÌýÌýÌý The Carmel team will play in the finals in August for the WA State Ch ...

Have you bought your tickets to our Carmel Fundraising Premiere of Chasing Wonders yet? It's produced by Carmel alumnus Hilton Nathanson and his wife Louise,Ìýfeatures a fabulous cast, including Jessica Marais (of Packed to the Rafters fame), and is written by the acclaimed actress, writer and director Judy Morris, who not only co-wrote HAPPY FEET but wrote the multi-award-winni ...

Betay’avon! Our Year 5s enjoyed a delicious breakfast on FridayÌý18 JuneÌýas a fun ending to their Hebrew unit about food. The students politely requested their food in Hebrew, using all their new vocabulary and they were served by their teachers and Israeli bachurim. While the Israeli music played, everyone sat at beautifully set tables and enjoyed their meal with their friend ...