Dear Parents and Carers,
It really was a pleasure to welcome so many of you to our sundowner which was a convivial gathering allowing us to share information on Big Picture and pastoral care, whilst enjoying the companionship which is a part of our community.
Dear Parents and Carers,
It seems incredible that we are now at the end of Week 2 and I hope that the last two weeks have been good ones for you all. I am looking forward to meeting many of you at the sundowner on
Wednesday of next week to both renew old acquaintances and establish new ones.
Boarding gives students from remote locations the opportunity to mix with a broader range of peers, and provides students with access to curricular and co-curricular activities that may otherwise not be available to them. It eliminates lengthy commutes for students in rural areas while providing a safe, structured environment with rules and routine.
There are many factors that contribute to a child’s academic success that extend beyond aptitude and intelligence. While these two factors are of course requisites, it’s important that students learn how to approach their education to gain successful results.
Welcome to 2017 at Esperance Anglican Community School. I sincerely hope that our whole school community has had a restful break with family and friends, and I am looking forward to another exceptional year at our wonderful school.
We have some exciting changes ahead this year and I would like to take this opportunity to outline them for you.
Starting high school is a significant milestone in a child’s life and can take some adjustment. Students will meet new people, need to adapt to a new learning environment and teaching styles and become more responsible for their own learning.
Simply learning to decipher complex high school timetables can be cause for concern for some students.
The transition to boarding school can be a big change for both parents and children. There are many things that both you and your child can do to prepare so that your child feels comfortable and in control of the change.
Here are our top 7 tips on how to prepare for boarding school:
Ensure that your child has all the equipment and personal items needed and ensure they have been labelled.
