STUDENT SERVICES
Patrick.Swallow@education.wa.edu.au
Welcome Back to Term One
Welcome back to all students and staff for the start of Term One! I hope you had a restful and enjoyable break. A special welcome to our new and returning Student Services staff members:
- Yonty Hodgetts – School Psychologist (Thursdays & Fridays).
- Emma Curulli – Chaplain (Wednesdays).
- Shelley Paterson – School Nurse (As Requested).
If you have any concerns about your child’s wellbeing, please don’t hesitate to contact me on (08) 97 822 100 or via email at patrick.swallow@education.wa.edu.au
College Swimming Carnival
A reminder that our annual College Swimming Carnival is fast approaching:
Date: Wednesday, 26th February 2025 (Week 4)
Time: 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Dr Peter Topham Memorial Swimming Pool, 36 Hinge Rd, Harvey WA 6220
The swimming carnival is a much-anticipated event, packed with fun, team spirit and friendly competition. Students will have the opportunity to showcase their swimming skills, participate in various events and earn house points.
The afternoon will feature traditional swimming events, relays and team-based tabloid activities. The carnival promotes College spirit, teamwork and an active lifestyle.
Attendance is compulsory for all students and parents/guardians are invited to attend as spectators.
Year 10 Meningococcal Immunisation Program
Parents of Year 10 students would have received a Compass notification of a 'News Feed' with information about the upcoming school-based immunisation program that is scheduled for Thursday, 6th March (Week 5).
Parents/guardians are required to complete the online consent for their child. Paper consent forms are also available from the front office.
For your reference, attached below is the document that was a part of the News Feed.
WACOA Carnival 2025
Harvey will again be hosting this year’s WACOA Carnival – a weekend of sporting events that brings together students from all the Western Australian Colleges of Agriculture.
Dates: Friday, 21st March and Saturday, 22nd March 2025 (Week 7)
Here’s a draft list of the sporting events:
- Indoor Cricket
- Mixed Netball
- Tennis
- Table Tennis
- Fishing
- Basketball
- Croquet
- Lawn Bowls
- Ten Pin Bowling
- Frisbee Golf
- Volleyball
- Squash
- Football Kicking
- Touch Rugby
We are seeking parent/guardian volunteers with experience in any of these sports to assist during the carnival. If you’re interested and available, please contact me at patrick.swallow@education.wa.edu.au or telephone 97 822 100.
Thank you for your ongoing support. We look forward to another exciting term ahead.