It is that time of year where I write my article while on the Year 4 camp at Finniss. The importance of the Outdoor Education experiences that our students take...
Intellectual Humility
Junior School
05 April 2024
“When we set out upon the search for truth we should not assume that we already know for certain what truth is…” —Mary McLeod Bethune I have only been a...
From the Deputy Headmaster/Head of Junior School
Junior School
05 April 2024
Chamber Strings at the RAH It was an absolute privilege to see our Chamber Strings ensemble perform at the Royal Adelaide Hospital on Wednesday. The 11 students, led by Strings...
Wellbeing in the Junior School
Junior School
22 March 2024
During Term 1 there have been a number of parent sessions in the Junior School with a focus on teaching and learning and wellbeing. In Week 6 I was fortunate...
Join us in Harmony
Junior School
22 March 2024
The word harmony comes from the Greek word harmos, which means joint. On Thursday we celebrated Harmony Day. A national celebration of our collective diversity and acknowledgement of the importance...
From the Deputy Headmaster/Head of Junior School
Junior School
22 March 2024
We are looking forward to welcoming parents onto campus for parent teacher interviews next week. I am grateful to parents and teachers for taking the time to meet and talk...
Harmony Week
Junior School
22 March 2024
On Wednesday afternoon, I was able to join a Year 6 class as they walked to the River Torrens with Uncle John Lochowiak, SPSC’s Indigenous Advisor. Year 6 students have...
Next Steps in Learning
Junior School
08 March 2024
Have you ever seen an athlete, musician or adventurer be interviewed after completing a magnificent feat? It is quite common for these people to comment on the next game or...
Wellbeing in the Junior School
Junior School
08 March 2024
During our staff meeting on Monday night, Junior School staff shared in a professional learning session with Tyson Greenwood, the Director of URStrong Schools. St Peter’s College has been a...
From the Deputy Headmaster/Head of Junior School
Junior School
08 March 2024
In the lead up to International Women’s Day (IWD), I have been speaking with students across the Junior School about the women who inspire them, the importance of celebrating women’s...
From the Deputy Headmaster/Head of Junior School
Junior School
23 February 2024
At St Peter’s College, through our Wellbeing programs and daily practice, we explore self-regulation with our students daily as one of the VIA Institute on Character core character strengths. Further...
Wellbeing in the Junior School
Junior School
23 February 2024
It was wonderful to see our Junior sports teams take to the fields and courts last week to start our 2024 season. Our sport and athletic development programs and our...