As we near the mid-point of Term 1 we already have so much to celebrate in our proud little faculty: a successful start to the year; the welcoming of our Year 7s; the College Barbeque as well as the Clubs sign-up.   We kicked the year off getting our language learners… Read More

2023 is nearly at an end and, while the Languages Department is already busy finalising assessments and organising reports, that does not mean we don’t have marvelous classroom events to reflect upon!  Most recently, for the Mooroolbark College Night of Excellence, Languages were able to welcome a large group of… Read More

As we approach the end of Term 3 – already! Goodness, how the year has raced ahead! It has been a pleasure to see our language learners make such progress this year, which students notice themselves. Nowhere is this more obvious than with our Oral assessments, when students realise they… Read More

How the year has raced ahead! We already have Year 7s who are marking their first 100 days at high school; Semester 1 reports have gone out; the winter chills are here; and we can report on so much more, including our highly successful Year 8 excursion to the city… Read More

And it’s a warm welcome to Term 2 – the term that culminates with the highlight of the languages year: The Year 8 cultural excursion to the city! More on that a little later...   On the 1st of May, Mooroolbark College welcomed many visitors to our Open Night. It was… Read More

As we near the end of Term 1 we already have so much to celebrate in our proud little faculty: a successful start to the year; the welcoming of our Year 7s; the Education Perfect World Championships, and an addition to the Mooroolbark College Languages staff family.  2023 has started… Read More

from the Languages Team for the first time for 2023!  Well, here’s a big welcome to all our new Year 7s, new arrivals in Year 8 and an equally big welcome back to everyone else! We hope you had a restorative break over Christmas and every opportunity to catch up… Read More

    As we near the of Term 4, Languages are trying to make sure classes end the school year on a positive and consistent note for students.  CATs have been completed and students rewarded for their excellent recent work. This has included Monster Posters in Year 7 and Uniform… Read More

Is it already Term 4? Well, well, the year really has gone quickly! However, Mooroolbark College’s Language classes are abuzz with end of Year activities. There’s the regular coursework and of course, the cultural aspects to language learning that will become more important in the coming weeks, as the grades… Read More

As we approach the end of Term 3 – already! Goodness, how the year has raced ahead! It has been a pleasure to see our language learners make such progress this year, which students notice themselves. Nowhere is this more obvious than with our Oral assessments, when students realise they… Read More