By Charlotte W

In Week 3 the Year 8s were very fortunate to take part in Machane Zooz, running for two days and one night. With fabulous and engaging madrichim, tzevet, and OKCs running the camp, we had an amazing experience filled with Jewish passion and meaning.

Our Year 12s had a fantastic time in Week 2 at Machane Zooz! They explored the choices they are making now as they graduate Carmel and move forward into the world as young Jewish people. ...

Carmel High School said farewell to nine very special people on Friday 23 July. Our dear Tzevet end their “shlichut” very soon and we thank them from the bottom of our hearts for all that they have given to our School and community. Our dear Lavi family return to Israel very soon too after five fabulous years with us. This, by any standards, is a huge commitment and we will be ...

Noa’s Batmitzvah was celebrated at Kol Sasson synagogue with her family and friends listening intently as she delivered a poignant and insightful Dvar Torah about the story of the spies, after which they danced and rejoiced at a fun disco party! Noa loves to draw and creates wonderful lifelike depictions of animals. She especially enjoys Morah Leanne’s art classes and is lo ...

As part of the Board’s strategy development cycle, a new 5-year plan has been developed and accepted which coincides with the appointment of the new Principal, Dr Julie Harris, from 2022. These are exciting times for the Carmel Community and the ambitious plan will work to counter many of our challenges and keep building upon our even greater strengths. After 5 years as Board ...

Carmel is very proud of alumnus JuddBehr,recently announced as the2021 YMCA WA Youth Parliament Member for MountLawley.On Tuesday 8 JuneJudd met withSimon Millman MLAwho congratulated him on landing the position. The Youth Parliament program is a great opportunity for people like Judd to flourish and have their voices heard in a proper forum. ...

It was a literary celebration at Carmel High School for Reading Week. Our story opened last Monday in the BT Hall as we hosted a WACE English conference and welcomed students from St James Anglican School, Alkimos. SCSA stalwart John Watson offered his insight into the trickier terms in the Year 12 syllabus, beforeMrsCunningham andMrO’Brien shared their perspectives as WACE ...

We are excited to announce that vocal lessons will be offered at Carmel from Term 3. Head ofVisual andPerforming ArtsMrMichael Duthie said of new vocal coachMsShannon White, "She is a WAAPA student with a lot of singing experience. I think she'll be a great fit for our students."PleaseemailMichael Duthiefor more information and download a copy of the lesson enrolment ...

As part of Seminar Day on Friday 18 June, our Year 10-12 students were privileged to participate in a Zoom seminar presentation in the Breckler-Troy Hall with alumnus Hilton Nathanson, CEO of Marble Bar Asset Management in London. Snippets ofMrNathanson’s advice included taking the time to get to know oneselfreally well, believing in oneself and following one’s passions, alw ...

On Wednesday 9 June the Israeli Ambassador to Australia,MrJonathan Peled, visited the studentsofCarmel High School. Aftera general introduction,MrPeledtook questions from the students.Queries ranged from what, in the Ambassador’s opinion, Israel’s greatest assetis(“Our minds”,was his answer) toissues such as thecomplexIsraelipolitical systemwhich hasresultedi ...