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Celebrating Excellence in Teaching - Wesley's Megan Unthank achieves…
Wesley College Glen Waverley is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Megan Unthank, Head of Faculty, Language and Literature, who has been awarded Lead Teacher accreditation through the HALT (Highly Accomplished Lead Teacher) program -...
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Inspiring a love of reading and writing from a young age
Children build the foundations for lifelong learning from a very young age. In Wesley’s Junior Schools, literacy is taught every day by combining inquiry-based learning and explicit teacher-directed instruction. But how do we encourage children to...
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Unstoppable! Wesley claims ninth straight APS Cross Country…
Wesley College is celebrating a remarkable sporting milestone with our Boys’ Cross Country team securing their ninth consecutive APS Premiership. In a thrilling final round at Yarra Bend, the boys edged out Scotch College to finish the season...
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Truth in the age of AI
As part of Wesley's professional learning program, staff were inspired by multi-award-winning STEM journalist and broadcaster Rae Johnston with her talk ‘Truth in the Age of AI - How to outsmart misinformation, disinformation and deepfakes.’....
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It’s more than just music
At Wesley, music is more than a subject - it’s a powerful force for lifelong learning. Music strengthens cognitive development by encouraging pattern recognition, critical thinking and sustained focus. It’s a true workout for the brain. Music...
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Coding meets creativity in Year 3
Year 3 students at the Glen Waverley Campus have embraced digital technologies with curiosity and creativity, supported by Digital Learning &Practice (DLP) mentor, Lorinda Ferry. Through the lens of the IB Primary Years Program (PYP), students...
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From broken to beautiful… mosaic magic at Elsternwick
Last term, we were delighted to welcome renowned Australian artist Pamela Irving to the Elsternwick Campus as our Artist in Residence. With a focus on recycling, creativity and collective action, Pamela led students from Prep to Year 9 through an...
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Black Comedy sparkles in the dark
The curtain had scarcely come down on Noises Off! when similar merriment and madness ensued at the Glen Waverley Campus with a triumphant production of Peter Shaffer’s celebrated farce, Black Comedy. Directed by Head of Student Theatre Marcus...
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Bowled over: Sally’s unexpected sporting journey
When Sally arrived at Wesley College in Term 3, 2022 as a Year 9 boarder from South Korea, cricket wasn’t even on her radar. Three years later, she’s played 14 matches for the Girls’ First Cricket team, earned a prestigious ‘baggy purple’...
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Lighting up creativity… and their rooms!
During Semester 1, Year 8 Design students at the Glen Waverley Campus took on an imaginative challenge: designing and building their own night lights. The project required students to employ a wide range of practical skills, learning how to use...
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