by Sam Richards | Nov 22, 2024 | Principal
Congratulations to the Fischer family. Reception student Lottie’s suggestion of ‘The Galley’ won the competition. The Fischers’ nomination was accompanied by an explanation of a galley being the name of a ship’s kitchen, in alignment with Investigator’s nautical...
by Sam Richards | Nov 8, 2024 | Principal
Not surprisingly, students who develop friendships are generally happier at school and more likely to thrive academically. In some relationships a negativity bias can make students feel sad because they focus on an aspect of the relationship that did not go so well on...
by Sam Richards | Oct 24, 2024 | Principal
As the parents of our Year 12 graduands will tell you, this all balances out over the years. The result is a delightful, fulfilled person, with impressive social skills, exhibiting a genuine care for others (including animals and the environment) – as well as optimum...
by Sam Richards | Sep 26, 2024 | Principal
Their role-modelling of resilience strategies, integrity, gratitude and discernment is not to be underestimated. Similarly, cousins, neighbours and other special friends can fulfil this role. The role of parents is also becoming more and more challenging, juggling...
by Sam Richards | Sep 11, 2024 | Principal
We have staff supervising entry and exit points in the carpark (and bus area) and the carpark is not on a main road. We offer quality Before School Care from 6:45am and teachers are on duty in the yard before 8:30am. The yard is not open until this time. Teachers...
by Elly Parker | Aug 26, 2024 | Principal
Confident but not arrogant We encourage our students to believe in their strengths and abilities, and, importantly, to believe in those of others too. We want our students to value the company of others, to spot their strengths, have empathy and to respect each...