Congratulations to Walford Mathematics Teacher, Joanne Maratos, who was recently included in the Sunday Mail feature, Australia’s Best Teachers. Joanne has been nominated for her impact as a Maths teacher. Joanne described her approach to teaching: “As a Mathematics teacher I am highly motivated to develop my students’ skills and confidence so they can understand…
On Monday 20 March the Junior School Swimming Carnival took place at Unley Pool. Arabella Trengove, Junior School Sports Leader, welcomed the Junior School community. Our Junior Primary classes started the day alongside Year 2-5 girls for House Cheers and a whole school warm up. Students broke into Junior Primary, Year 3, Year 4, and…
Living our values As we come to the end of Term 1, my reflections on my first term here at Walford have been resonant with our new School values of Courage, Commitment, Community and Growth. Community and Commitment Highlights for me this term have of course been getting to know the girls through chats in…
Our inaugural group of 24 students for the Walford High Performance Sport Academy commenced in Term 1. Our Academy athletes are made up from various sporting backgrounds including Cricket, Australian Rules Football, Softball, Equestrian, Water Polo, Ice Skating, and Hockey to name a few. It is a testament to the wealth of talent that many…
Over Term 1 we have witnessed standout performances from many of our Walford sporting teams, including many personal bests from students and teams, the continued long term development of students, and the application of our Walford Sport Values – Character, Commitment, Community, and Energy. This term has seen the culmination of the summer season with…
To celebrate the 130 year birthday of Walford we have commissioned a special commemorative crew neck supporters’ top for all members of the family. *Adults and students in the Middle and Senior School can select either the pale blue or washed-navy top with the printing of the 1893 logo. Sizes range from XS to XXL…
