In Week 10, our Year 7s set off on a four-day camp with Mr Quelch, Morah Gunders-Hunt, Mr Lavi, the听Tzevet听and OKC Hadassa Solomon, marking the end of the Semester 1 weekly Bar and Bat Mitzvah classes. The students faced challenging conditions, including cold weather, and made the absolute best of it. They started off with orienteering and a hike. At the campsite they learned ...

The Year 4 students successfully completed a unit of work from the Torah program听this term. At their听siyum, they played bingo, matching and sequencing games using words they had studied and enjoyed some delicious treats.听Kol听hakavod,听Year 4 students!听 ...

Last week, JNF Future WA, the young adult division of JNF Australia hosted an important event with Neil Lazarus, an internationally acclaimed expert in the field of the Middle East, Israel advocacy and effective communication training at Carmel鈥檚 Entrepreneur Space. At a time when the world has become vocally more anti-Semitic and anti-Israel, the interactive webinar was the id ...

Yerush! Mazal Tov to听Yerushalayim听House for skilfully taking out the competition and pipping听Teveria听to the post听in the much-awaited four-week annual House Cultural Competition.听Be鈥檈r Sheva听took out third place just ahead of听Zfat.听After a break听in 2020听due to COVID-19,听some听of the debating skills needed a bit of dusting off in the early rounds听but听the finals showcased听some听exce ...

In Week 11 of Term 2, Carmel High School Science teacher Mrs Anne Poustie accompanied a group of Carmel High School students to the University of Western Australia where they joined over 300 other high school students from across WA to learn about the complex world of neuroscience. 鈥淭he Brain Bee competition offers enrichment opportunities for students interested in medicine a ...

We are looking for expressions of interest for volunteers听from the business community听to be involved in our Year 9 Entrepreneurship Program. Our current priority is to ensure that each of our Year 9 teams has听a business mentor.听 The Carmel Entrepreneur Program is unique in Australia. It incorporates the听Uncharted Learning听program called 鈥楳xINC鈥 and brings the practical learnin ...

It鈥檚 Wednesday morning and purposeful doorknocks followed by, 鈥淕ood morning. Would you like a coffee?鈥 sound along the Admin block corridors. It鈥檚 Year 10 student Louis taking staff coffee orders for the VET student baristas at Caf茅 Shemesh to fill. Each week, Louis patiently records details of individual orders on his clipboard before taking cash and calculating change where n ...

Shortly after the announcement of Dr Julie Harris as our incoming Principal for 2022, we sat down with her to find out a little more about her background and what she鈥檚 most looking forward to as her tenure approaches. When did you decide on a career in teaching and was there something that triggered this decision for you? Growing up, I planned to be a medical doctor or the c ...

This term, I had the privilege of hearing our Year 6 public speaking finalists and the听subsequent听agony of having to choose just听three听to represent Carmel at the interschool speaking challenge at Scotch College.听 The calibre of speeches, both in their content and delivery,听was simply mind-blowing. The students researched their topics,听learnt their speeches by heart so听that eve ...

For his Bar Mitzvah,听Ehrel听did it all! After leading PHC in joyous song for Kabbalat Shabbat, he also听lained听Rishon,听Sheini, Maftir and Haftarah and then led听Mussaf听too! He is looking forward to helping his younger brothers prepare for their Bar Mitzvahs when their time comes.听 Ehrel听relaxes by playing听the trumpet and听piano. He enjoys playing both Jazz and classical music with ...