Schools like Wesley have numerous "sacred sites", places around which memories gather, and often in which history is made. These kinds of places are important for our collective memory, and I note that in the August issue of Lion
there are a number of references to the role which memory plays in our schooling in different ways. Students and staff often develop strong affections for significant places, and yet any institution needs to adapt to changing circumstances and different demands, sometimes calling into question the continued usefulness of such places...
The Yiramalay/Wesley Studio School was honoured to welcome the Governor-General of Australia, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, for an overnight visit to the school and to spend some time with the students, teachers and families there. This was an occasion to celebrate and remember...
The re-opening of the Wesleyan Church in Clunes on Sunday 21 August was the culmination of many years of patient restoration work. Members of the Clunes and Wesley communities gathered to celebrate...
Eve McDonald-Madden (OW1995) was one of three Australians awarded the annual L’Oreal Fellowship, a $20,000 prize awarded to early career female scientists. Eve is from the University of Queensland...
Three St Kilda Road Year 12 students make up three-quarters of the indie-electronic band The McQueens, who were named in the top six high school bands in Australia in the Triple J Unearthed High poll...
Wesley College is delighted to congratulate Lisa Alexander, a Physical Education and Mathematics teacher at Wesley since 2005, who has been appointed as the new coach...
On Wednesday 20 July, the Society for the Arts held a concert in the Iwaki Auditorium, Southbank, featuring former Wesley College students Hoang Pham...
There was a rosy hue around the Front Turf on Saturday 28 May other than that provided by a resounding win the Wesley First XVIII recorded against Carey Grammar...
