CONTENT WELCOME FROM THE PRINCIPAL
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Drawing on the stoic philosophy that underpinned the leadership of Roman Emperor, Marcus Aurelius, Dr Briony Scott talks about leading Wenona through a global pandemic, and the courage, strength, grace and wisdom of the Wenona community in adapting to profound change.
WELCOME FROM THE DEPUTY PRINCIPAL (STAFF AND STRATEGY)
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As Mark Staker observes, there have been some silver linings as a result of the global pandemic, with the pivot to remote learning leading to growth, knowledge and collaboration.
FELLOWSHIPS
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Head of Drama, Ms Tiffany Crittle, travelled to New York, Paris and Amsterdam to immerse herself in physical theatre, while Junior School Teacher, Mr Nick Amato headed to North America to learn more about the IB’s PYP programme.
SEEDING GRANTS
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Ms Vanessa Furlong Alexanderson immersed herself in the French language and culture of New Caledonia, while English Teacher, Ms Sara Verge, headed to Northern Vietnam to teach English.
FEATURES
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From prestigious Science awards, to exploring eSafety, to promoting international mindedness, our staff share how their professional development has contributed to the School community this year.
ENGAGE & GROW
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From studying for a Masters of Educational Leadership to a Bachelor of Education (Secondary Education - Visual Arts), our staff are embracing further learning opportunities across the School.
NEW STAFF 2018/19
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Meet the newest members of the Wenona team, including our new Head of Junior School, Ms Justine Lind.
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