Another successful Rotary WA Driver Education Day for Year 10 students from Newman College was held on 1st November 2019. Thank you to all the Staff, Students, Facilitators and Volunteers who attended, including the Rapid Relief Team for generously providing lunch for everyone.
Our Club is sponsoring 5 students to attend the ConocoPhillips Science Experience this summer – 4 from Newman College and one from Perth Modern. Attending the 3 day program at UWA from 14-16 January 2020 are: Joshua Downes Jacob Innantuon Jackson Kallawk Zack Loong Elissa Campbell will be attending the…
District interviews for the 2020 National Youth Science Forum were held on Saturday, 3rd August 2019, during which 52 hopeful students vying for spots at the 3 sessions in Canberra and Brisbane. Our club endorsed 5 students, of which 3 were selected. Congratulations to: Lorian Marshall, John XXIII College (Session A,…
The Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay is proud to sponsor 3 of the prizes for the 2019 Western Australia Music Teachers’ Association (WAMTA) Recital & Concerto Competition. The competition will be held nearby at Zenith Music in Claremont in September. Encouraging the younger generation to be the best they can…
Our club sponsored two young ladies – Shayani Galhenage and Rotary Exchange Student from Brazil, Giovana Luperico Leal – to attend this year’s Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment (RYPEN) camp held on 17-19 May 2019. We are looking forward to hearing from them at an upcoming meeting. RYPEN was truly…
This week the Science Master from Newman College, Krystal Skelin, accompanied the three students that our Rotary Club had sponsored to attend the 3 day ConocoPhillips Science Experience at UWA to tell us about their experiences.
Yadava “Yads” Ellegala, who was a Leader at the 2019 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Camp, and Isabel Seton-Browne, who was sponsored by us to attend RYLA as a participant in January, were the speakers at this week’s meeting. Both Isabel and Yads gave spirited presentations on their experiences at…
Just home from attending Session A of the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) in Canberra, Daniel O’Connor and Beth Redwood, both from Newman College, presented two perspectives of the program at our weekly club meeting on 30th January 2019. Daniel attended NYSF as a student this year. Beth, having attended…
The 2019 Rotary Youth Leadership Award camp organised by District 9455 was held in Bickley from January 12th to 18th. This year we sponsored Isabel Seton-Browne to attend. The Rylarian that we sponsored last year, Yads Ellegala, returned to the 2019 Camp as a leader. We look forward to hearing…