News & Updates

Leigh Hobbs is a man of many talents: author, painter, illustrator and sculptor. Leigh was SIDE’s guest artist in February working with Year 7, 9 and 10 Art students. He recently completed two years as Australian Children’s Laureate, during which he promoted quality children’s literature.

Students from SIDE recently attended the Halogen National Young Leaders Day at the Perth Convention Centre. Year 12 students Alysa, Charlotte, Fleur and Imke were accompanied by Student Services Coordinator Stacey Mylonas. They attended sessions with students from throughout Western Australia.

Year 8 SIDE students are building solar cars as part of a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) project for the Synergy Schools Solar Challenge. This initiative has been developed in partnership with the Science Teachers Association of WA.

Imagine a future free from cyberbullying!

SIDE will be hosting a special Cyber Safety Saba Event on March 23 at 1pm to come up with big ideas for a world free from cyberbullying.

Former SIDE student, Greta Small competed in the Winter Olympics in South Korea in February.

CREATE, CONNECT AND SHARE RESPECT

6 February 2018 is Safer Internet Day! At SIDE we are celebrating with a special Saba Classroom event on 9 February.

Welcome to our new website. We're sure you will find it informative and easy to use. Digital technologies continue to transform teaching and learning at SIDE, and this site is yet another step on our 21^st Century journey.

SIDE has extended the range of ASDAN courses available to Year 11 and 12 students in 2018.

ASDAN is an international non-profit organisation that develops curriculum and provides a range of courses covering preparation for life and work. These courses are targeted at students pursuing a Foundations or Preliminary pathway in their senior secondary studies.

Year 12 student Mariah Prunster is a recipient of the Western Australian Secondary School Executives Association Leeuwin Scholarship. She was prompted to apply after hearing about the Leeuwin Sail Training Ship from family and friends, and joined a seven day voyage of a lifetime from Fremantle in September.

September 14 is R U OK Day.

Check in on a friend or family member. Take some time to have a conversation with someone you care about.