Outdoor Education at Waratah Bay
By Dan NortonLearning Specialist Achievement A selection of reflections from the Semester 2 Outdoor Education camp at Waratah Bay. What was your favourite moments of the camp and why?My favourite moment from camp was when we went to the beach on the second day and we went out to the island. On the way back […]
Student reflections – Year 10 P.E.
By Catherine GayferLeader of Health & Physical Education We felt very happy after going on PE excursions to Bounce, Croquet, Mini golf and Ice-skating. These excursions have enhanced the relationship between us (as international students) and our peers. We have spent our time with some other students that significantly improved our social and mental health, […]
Year 11 Media
By Danny Gesundheit Teacher of Media Year 11 student Adele Nguyen decided to submit her short film A GLIMPSE OF RAIN to the International Youth Silent Film Festival. Incredibly, it was selected as one of 17 finalists in Victoria. The screening and winners were announced at the Astor Cinema on 22 November. Parents, friends, filmmakers, […]
Sustainability & Eco Crew
by Elise Dunstan and Steve Barrett Term 3 calendar has been a full and exciting one for the Eco Crew! Students have made beeswax wraps, mulched various parts of the school grounds, attended a letter writing workshop, embedded more worm towers across the school, and participated in Planet Ark’s School Tree Planting day. This was […]
A note from Musicland
by Judy BartosyDirector of Music Beautiful, busy music describes Term 3 in Musicland. We gave a number of performances including at the Jazz and Swing Night, the Victorian Schools Music Festival, the VCE Music Performance evening, Kew’s Got Talent, the Chaplaincy Dinner, various assemblies and whole school assemblies. The Jazz and Swing Night was held […]
Kew’s Got Talent – Photo gallery
Victorian School Cup Championships
Congratulations to all the volleyball students from Years 7 to 12 who participated in the 2023, 3-Day Victorian School Cup Championships. We had a number of teams make medal matches, with our Year 8 Girls winning Gold and our Open boys also winning Gold to earn the mantel of best boys school team in Victoria!
Focus on Ability film festival
Year 12 student, Michael Roberts enters a film for the FOCUS ON ABILITY film festival Year 12 student, Michael Roberts made a film about his brother, Owen, (a previous student at Kew High school) and entered it into the Focus on Ability Film Festival 2023. The festival asks filmmakers to ‘Focus on an Ability’ of people […]
Principal’s message
by Josie Millard Term 2, 2023 As a school, we have been focussing on promoting the positive behaviours that reflect the values of the school. In classrooms across the school, we have been explicitly teaching and rewarding the behaviours that reflect the expectations outlined in our behaviour matrix. This term, we have particularly focussed on […]
Year 10 Physical Education
In Term 2, the Year 10 Physical Education ‘Community Recreation’ unit explored local leisure/recreation options and proposed excursion options in the community. This was designed to provide students with a fun social engagement with their peers and to be active at the same time, rather than interacting predominantly in a sedentary manner via social media. […]
