Who owns Carey Baptist Grammar?
Tim Chilvers. Tim is an Old Carey Grammarian (1989), Carey parent and an active contributor to the Carey community. Tim was appointed to the role of Chair of the Board in 2022. Over the past 10 years, he has served on the Finance, Risk and Advancement Committees and as a member of the Carey Board.
How old is Carey Baptist Grammar?
200709_gblue_mavicp2_0733_lge. Carey was founded in 1923 with the support of the Baptist Union of Victoria, initially as a day and boarding school for boys.
How big is Carey Baptist Grammar?
How many students are there at the School? There are approximately 2000 students at the Kew Campus and 290 students at the Donvale Campus.
When did Carey go coed?
1979
“The decision to move into the field of co-education in 1979 will be perhaps the most important taken, since the foundation of the School.” Headmaster Gerard Cramer, 3 November 1977.
Is the name Carey Irish?
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ciardha, a midland family name meaning ‘descendant of Ciardha’, a personal name derived from ciar ‘dark’, ‘black’.
How much does timber top cost?
While the $29,280 year nine fee at MLC includes eight weeks at its Marshmead school in East Gippsland, a term at the School for Student Leadership costs $1000 and there are scholarships available.
Is Carey a gypsy surname?
The Carey surname is thought to be derived from the manor of Carrey, near Lisieux, Normandy. Some instances of this name come from Welsh and Cornish origins and are variations of the name Carew. Most of the Irish variations of this name are Anglicized forms of the Gaelic O Ciardha.
What ethnicity is Carey?
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ciardha, a midland family name meaning ‘descendant of Ciardha’, a personal name derived from ciar ‘dark’, ‘black’. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhiachra ‘son of Fiachra’.
What is it like to be principal of Carey Baptist Grammar School?
It is a great privilege to be the eighth Principal of Carey Baptist Grammar School, and to have the opportunity to lead this innovative and progressive school into its centenary and beyond. We are a proudly inclusive community.
Is there a bus service to Carey Donvale?
This service is convenient for our Year 6 graduates who transition to Year 7 at Kew. Carey Donvale also provides a free bus service for Donvale students, with two routes running and reaching as far as Kew, Bulleen and Balwyn. 21. Where do most Donvale families live?
Is there a school bus service from Donvale to Kew?
The bus service between Donvale and Kew campuses is operated by bus company Transdev. The school bus timetable can be found on a dedicated page on the Transdev website. This service is convenient for our Year 6 graduates who transition to Year 7 at Kew.
What makes Donvale University unique?
The campus buildings blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural, native bushland and the adjoining Mullum Creek. Donvale is an area with a distinctively Australian character.