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St Stephen's School is an academic environment that challenges and inspires, where students enjoy every opportunity to explore their passions and potential. From play-based learning in our Early Years program to ATAR and vocational education opportunities in Secondary, students are supported to pursue their interests and embrace vast learning experiences.

From the Principal Nov 13

Conquering Achievement Fatigue

Although not immediately obvious, ultra-runners, brides, business executives and year 12 students all share something in common. After months of training, planning, aiming…

From the Principal Aug 30

Loyalty after leaving

When you leave a workplace would you consider returning? Not to sneak back in after hours to grab your coffee mug or to…

From the Principal May 22

A lesson in storytelling

Brand storytelling is an increasingly popular marketing method, tapping into our innate human need to form connection through shared experiences. In 2003 Gerald…

From the Principal Feb 28

A Teacher’s Legacy

What will your legacy be? How will your colleagues, children, and friends remember you? I’ve found myself contemplating this question recently, my retirement…

From the Principal Nov 7

Why your inner child is the most important employee

This is such an incredible time of year in Perth. Warmer days bring the promise of summer and winter coats are shaken off…

From the Principal Sep 20

The Power of the Arts

A colleague of mine has a magnet on her white board with an Oscar Wilde quote that says, “Education is an admirable thing,…

From the Principal Jun 2

Vale ~ Dr Glenda Parkin

Our Principal, Mrs Donella Beare, reflects on the sad passing of her colleague and our dear former Principal, Dr Glenda Parkin. Dr Glenda…

From the Principal Mar 13

Nature’s Impact

The Biophilia hypothesis emerged in 1984, stating humans have an affinity for nature and the life that flourishes within it. This hypothesis has…

From the Principal Oct 25

Gen A and Z weigh in

On the back of my last Thought Leadership article Adapting Education to Generation Alpha, based on McCrindle Research’s latest data, I thought it…

From the Principal Sep 6

Adapting education to Generation Alpha

Technology is no longer an adjunct to a child’s life. Today’s children have grown up with technology being very much a part of…

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Conquering Achievement Fatigue

Loyalty after leaving

A lesson in storytelling

A Teacher’s Legacy

Why your inner child is the most important employee

The Power of the Arts

Vale ~ Dr Glenda Parkin

Nature’s Impact

Gen A and Z weigh in

Adapting education to Generation Alpha

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