Over 100 students across both campuses auditioned to be a part of next year’s musical, Grease. Our Drama teachers have been blown away by the sheer talent of our students, which will make for a slick production.
“My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises!” – Psalm 27:6
The Arts Award Assembly took place today.
It was a wonderful array of Debating, Drama, Music, Art, and Singing.
Principal Donella Beare along with ex-student Alex Morris presented the many awards. Alex is a graduate of the University of Western Australia having completed a Bachelor of Music majoring in Composition in 2009. During primary and secondary school at St Stephen’s, Alex studied music and had an active involvement in all available vocal ensembles and the string ensembles on the violin.
It was an opportunity to acknowledge ex-student Amy Reid who had her work ‘Girl in a Manhole’ displayed in the Art Gallery of WA where she won the Exhibition Medallion of 2016.
Parents were invited for morning tea afterwards.
The Theatre provides students with a modern, professional space with which to hone their craft, be that in performance, music or production.
The space promotes excellence in the visual and performative arts.
The theatre has hosted many diverse types of performances, from multicultural; choirs and rock bands to musicals. The space is also used for lectures, seminars and film and video presentations.
Look out for future productions.
Students and staff relax in the perfect weather on the quad while enjoying the warmth and precision of a musical ensemble.
Past Student Benjamin Jeyabalan and his band ‘Young Amity’ performed for our students during lunchtime. Ben met his band members during his leavers break to Ningaloo and they quickly formed a connection.
Students enjoyed the opportunity to listen to some relaxed and upbeat songs.
Many thanks to Ben and Young Amity for showcasing excellence in the Arts at St. Stephen’s School
What a magnificent end to the week!
During lunch time on Fridays, our students perform for the enjoyment of staff and students.
Today was a medley of musical genres including the classic Let It Be by The Beatles.
What a delightful way to eat lunch and relish the perfect weather.
Duncraig campus had a visit from the famous Brodksy Quartet Tuesday.
They are in Perth to participate in the Perth International Arts Festival.
St. Stephen’s School was one of only two schools to host them.
