Posts Tagged ‘North Lake Senior Campus’
Exciting career ahead
Kane Brotherhood completed Year 12 at North Lake in 2021 and gained entry into the Metallurgical Engineering course at Curtin University. It has been an exciting time for Kane with his studies taking him to Malaysia this year to work directly with the government on sustainable development. He has received two scholarships, one with MRL…
Read MoreWe remembered them
The newly formed Student Council played a major role in North Lake’s 2023 Anzac service. The service was respectful, informative and moving.
Read MoreLaunching 2023 in style
The new year at North Lake Senior Campus began with a series of orientation activities to enable students to get to know each other and the campus. Student Wellness Coordinator Armanda Di Toro reminded students that North Lake is different – it’s small, it’s quiet and it’s calm (mostly). Principal Gary Anderson said the staff…
Read MoreNever give up on your dreams
When he arrived in Australia from Afghanistan late in 2011 Farshad Baboli felt that he knew nothing. “I didn’t know any letters of the alphabet and the only thing I knew about Australia was the Sydney Opera House,” he recalled. He spent a couple of weeks in the Intensive English Centre at North Lake Senior…
Read MoreThe signs are everywhere
The Year 11 Foundation Career & Enterprise students participated in a mini-tour around the school investigating safety precautions and signage located inside classrooms and outside in shared locations. The students recorded each sign, identifying it according to the signage classification as either mandatory, prohibited, warning or safe condition. Students also discussed any related PPE required…
Read MoreStudent councillors get down to work
The 2021 student council has been elected. Students were given the opportunity to nominate for a position and were able to make their case to the student body before all Year 11 students were given the opportunity to cast a vote. The successful candidates were Yassin, Tina, Lilli and Michael. The election results were announced…
Read MoreFarewell Year 12s (part 2)
The gym at North Lake was transformed for the 2020 Year 12 valedictory ceremony. Music, under Dean’s direction, was presented by Paula, Joseph, Khaa, Panha, Marah and Patrick with Joseph’s performance of his own song Human a particular highlight. Special guests included the Mayor Logan Howlett from the City of Cockburn and the Federal Member…
Read MoreWhen you have made a difference
During her 47 years with the WA Education Department Mary Margetts worked at Mullewa Junior High School, South Fremantle Senior High School, Melville SHS, Rockingham SHS and Willetton SHS before being appointed principal of North Lake Senior Campus in 2007. At a farewell function to mark her retirement, held on campus in week three, Mary…
Read MoreChemical Titrations Year 12 ATAR Chemistry
A chemical titration is a precise technique in chemistry used to determine the exact concentration of a chemical, in this case an acid. First up, an accurately weighed amount of sodium carbonate powder is mixed with distilled water and made up to exactly 500ml. It has to be perfect, one too many drops and it…
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