Year 11s recently joined Artist in Residence Rohin Kickett, a Noongar artist from the Ballardong region, for a two-hour workshop at Midland Junction Arts Centre. Students were asked to consider their own identity and connection to place, producing abstract representational paintings inspired by the Rohin’s techniques.
The Indonesian Tour group is holding a Quiz Night Fundraiser, and they need your help! They are looking for donations to be used for silent auctions, table prizes and overall prizes – anything from shopping vouchers, dinners, travel, wine, household items, car items…
Items can be dropped at Student Services, labelled ‘Indonesia Tour Quiz’ with your name for acknowledgement. Alternatively, contact the following:
Tim.Drake@ststephens.wa.edu.au
Tanya.Ryan@ststephens.wa.edu.au
Andrea.Tinney@ststephens.wa.edu.au
The Quiz Night takes place on Friday 10 May, from 7pm in Cousins Hall, Duncraig Campus.
Soaking up the sun and exploring the sea; that’s the life of a Marine and Maritime Studies student! A group of Year 11 and 12 students and staff ventured out to the Abrolhos Islands in the last week of term, scuba diving through shipwrecks, learning about local marine life and even catching some delicious crayfish for dinner.
Anticipation was high as our Year 7, 8 and 9 students participated in the WA Middle School Hockey Carnival recently. Well done to everyone who participated – special mention to the Boys team who were the Runners-up!
A group of Year 10 students and three staff members have eagerly begun their journey on the South Africa Global Service Tour and are already checking out the stunning sights of Cape Town. Thanks to the generosity of the St Stephen’s School community, the group took over 400kg of shoes to be donated to Capetown United Football Club, Sinethemba Homeless Shelter, JJ Haven and Mokone Primary School.
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. With Act One of the performance staged in the Quad, the collection of talented cast and crew proved they can literally perform in rain or shine!
Photography: Csmith Photography
Ellie Parsons (Year 10) has been awarded a Bronze Medal in Pole Vault at the Australian Athletic Championships in Sydney! Congratulations on this amazing achievement, Ellie.
Duncraig recently hosted Round 2 of the WA Debating League with great success. Hot topics of discussion included ‘Should Australia become a republic?’ and ‘Should parliamentary privilege be abolished?’ bringing out a passion for public speaking among our students!
Last night our community gathered together in gratitude to God at our annual Thanksgiving Service. Themed ‘Our Place’, the evening highlighted who we were, who we are and who we hope to be as we celebrate the School’s 35th year. We also congratulated staff members who reach service milestones this year, including Mr Boyd Herewini who has committed an outstanding 30 years of service to St Stephen’s School.
Year 7/8 Boys Cricket Team were the champions in yesterday’s CAS Grand Final! The boys were undefeated all season and displayed great sportsmanship, skill and teamwork throughout the Term.
Well done!
