You may think you’ve met every Pitman in the SCEA solar system – but think again! If you stroll the corridors of Swan Christian College and see a man with a healthy laugh, healthy smile and healthy beard, you’re probably thinking that its Mike Pitman, Principal of Ellenbrook Christian College, just popping in for a […]
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If you’re fortunate enough to see our Chief Executive Officer, Dr Graeme Cross, out and about around our SCEA schools, you are sure to have seen his Executive Assistant, Ms Anna Guy. Often found organising Graeme’s days, setting up meetings and meticulously taking care of the logistics, Anna is the epitome of class and sophistication
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SCEA Staff and parents who drive into the picturesque surrounds of Mundaring Christian College’s Secondary Campus in Parkerville are greeted by a rolling green valley, dense bushland and purpose-built buildings and facilities. The unique part of this educational landscape lies no more than 300 metres from the school classrooms: mountain bike trails. Snaking through the
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Some might wonder what it was that drew Jeff Grundy to his new role as Head of Secondary School for Northshore : the opportunity to work in a school that has grown by 180 students in the last twelve months, the chance to work with Principal Stuart Chisholm as he darts from classroom to classroom
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Dave Pleysier is not one to draw attention to himself. Despite his rugged good looks (many Southern Hills students mistake him for George Clooney on their Bedfordale campus) and disarming smile, Mr Pleysier shuns the limelight and defers all accolades of praise that come his way. However, there is much to applaud about Dave apart
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When Groundsman extraordinaire Marcel Haughey began his SCEA career two years ago at Beechboro Christian School, he had travelled 15,000 kilometres from his hometown of Lurgan in Northern Ireland. On his first day, he met teacher Caroline LeCount in the staffroom. Her accent sounded familiar, and sure enough, she was from the tiny town of
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It’s not every day that meet someone who hails from the small New Zealand town of Napier. His life seems to be what every Christian teacher would wish for – leadership positions, scholarly research, elderships in Christian churches. Dr Gregg Weaver is one very accomplished individual. But it wasn’t always like this for the young
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“Finance and Accounting are pretty much the same everywhere. The people in SCEA are the reason that I have stayed for so long here!” Moving from Tasmania to Perth to pursue an unseen job on the back of an interstate phone call was just the beginning of the miraculous events that led to Southern Hill’s
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He’s the smiling face you come to when you need to book a camp venue, buy some textas for your Year 3 class or score a new TV for your classroom. He is Ellenbrook and Beechboro’s Business Manager – David White. In his 16th year at SCEA, David has seen a lot of action. Students,
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Its 7am in Parkerville and only one man on campus is capable of managing one hundred acres of bushland, manage the Stage 3 building contractors and fix a fence in a paddock of kangraoos : Ainsley Brough. In a scene reminiscent of a Frederick McCubbin landscape painting, Ainsley Brough takes stock of the beauty around
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