2018

Lego Legends


Competing against over 300 students from around the state, St Stephen’s School’s four teams produced some outstanding results at the FIRST LEGO League over the weekend!
The Carramar Secondary team took home the Research Award, Duncraig Primary’s Space Doctors earned an award for their Research Project Presentation and the Carramar Primary team, the Galaxy Goats, were awarded the Overall Championship title!
The Carramar Primary, Carramar Secondary and Duncraig Secondary teams have also progressed to the State Finals this weekend – we can’t wait!

  

  

Sports Stars

Last Tuesday night we celebrated a jam-packed year of sporting achievements for our Carramar Secondary students! The Sports Awards night recognised our MVPs, Team Players and Interschool and State Representatives, awarding them for their skill, dedication and sportsmanship. A full list of awardees can be found here: https://bit.ly/2OHZtjB

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

Support South Africa

Fundraising efforts are in full swing for the cohort of staff and students attending the 2019 St Stephen’s Global South Africa Tour. The group is looking forward to visiting orphanages and helping disadvantaged children next year. They have organised several fundraising activities and would love your support.

  • Who doesn’t love a Bunnings sausage sizzle? – onions on top or bottom? Head down to Bunnings Joondalup on Friday, December 7 and Whitfords on Saturday January 5 and 16 to grab a snag and support the Tour.
  • Stock up on meat for the family with the meat raffle worth $350 provided by Homestead Meats. Tickets are $5 or 3 for $10. See Natalie Everett or Adam Merrifield to go in the draw.
  • Grill’d Joondalup are featuring the South Africa Tour as part of their Local Matters fundraising initiative for November. Head down for a bite to help out.
  • You can tick getting the car washed off the list of pre-Christmas jobs, with a school-based car wash at Duncraig on Monday, December 3 and at Carramar on Tuesday, December 4.
  • Finally, WA Cleanskin Cellars Fundraising will donate $25 for every case of wine sold. To order, go to https://www.wacleanskincellars.com.au/Fundraising/Home. Sign in with the username: South and password: Africa. Postage is $5.

ICEA Classic Festival

On Saturday 24 November ICEA will be hosting a festival celebrating all things that make Western Australia the best state! ICEA is a youth run reconciliation organisation that focuses on creating positive experiences for all Australians. Come down to be involved in all the festival activities: live local music, market stalls, petting zoos, surfing, skating, basketball and most importantly heaps of Noongar cultural activities. Head to the ICEA Foundation website for more details and to register to compete, or check it out on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/281760269332287/

Join the Fun

An invitation is extended to community members to join the band and choir at this year’s Carramar Community Christmas Carols. Adults and students in Year 5 or above who play guitar, brass, woodwind or percussion are invited to join the band, while adults and students from Year 2 and above are invited to join the choir. Register your attendance here: https://www.trybooking.com/ZJJO

Join us to celebrate the Carols on Sunday 9 December at St Stephen’s School Carramar. Make a Manger and a free Sausage Sizzle begin from 6.00pm before the Carols start at 7.00pm..

Lest We Forget

Our students, staff and community members gathered on Friday to recognise Remembrance Day, paying our respects to the fallen men and women 100 years since the end of the First World War.

The Road to Lego League


Preparation is well underway for the 2018 FIRST LEGO League! Students across both campuses have been working extremely hard to master their patterns, programs and presentations before the big competition on Saturday 17 November.

Picture-Perfect Prize

We are pleased to announce that Madeline McAllan (Carramar Year 12) has won second prize in the esteemed Black Swan Youth Prize for Portraiture with her incredible sketch of her grandfather. Congratulations Maddy!