Acting principal Maggie Dunnill, the Rev Peter Laurence, school captain Emily Price, vice-captain Elysia Monego, school chaplain the Rev Melanie Simms and the Rev Kate Wilmot.
Camera IconActing principal Maggie Dunnill, the Rev Peter Laurence, school captain Emily Price, vice-captain Elysia Monego, school chaplain the Rev Melanie Simms and the Rev Kate Wilmot. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

New chaplain gets warm welcome from school

Declan ByrneWeekend Kwinana Courier

Members of the clergy, City of Kwinana Mayor Carol Adams and councillors joined with staff, students and parents at Ms Simms’ ceremony.

She said the ceremony moved her.

“It marked my formal arrival here at the school, but also allowed me to meet a great many people from the local area – clergy, students, family members and others,” she said.

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“Everyone was very welcoming and I would like to thank all involved and say how much I am looking forward to working within the school and local communities.”