Posts Tagged ‘IEC’

 Empowered and encouraged

Shadlin Sharnazi arrived in Australia in 2019 just before the pandemic and started at North Lake Senior Campus IEC in 2020 when COVID was changing almost everything. But for Shadlin and her family the move could not have come at a better time. “I was born in Iran into a Bahá’í family. We had to leave…

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Fire safety lessons

IEC students enjoyed a successful excursion to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) learning a lot about fire safety in their homes. They were shown a video about how to escape as safely as possible out of their house making sure to check closed doors by using the back of their hand on…

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Diving in

All IEC classes were involved in swimming lessons run by Swimming and Water Safety Team from the Department of Education early this term. The majority of students were beginner or very near beginner swimmers and developed basic techniques and confidence in the water. Most students had not previously had swimming lessons. Those who had previously had…

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A big step forward

This year’s IEC Achievement Ceremony was an inspiring event. Project-based learning has been important in the IEC and Kyla Aquino’s powerful presentation was an example of the work students have done. In conclusion Kyla left us with this thought: “There is hope in humanity.” Guest speaker Hellen Mouawad (pictured above with MCs Milad & Meneya)…

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