The second half of Term 3 has been such an amazing time in The Arts. Our Year 12 students are very close to completing their final artworks in Art and Studio Arts, our Media students have just completed their final productions consisting of short films, magazines, photography and a graphic… Read More
Our classes have been busy with lots of great activities over recent weeks. Here are a few examples: Year 8 History students created marvellous posters explaining how Vikings used resources. Year 7 Geography classes completed map and line drawings and are now investigating issues of water scarcity from countries such… 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
Term 3 has been a very busy in Science with National Science Week taking place 13th-21st of August. We had a week full of lunchtime activities all around the theme of glass! Students had the opportunity to create sun catchers, kaleidoscopes and complete a range of experiments looking at the… Read More
Humanities Our first weeks of Term 3 have been busy with assignments and learning. Year 10 and 11 Geography students completed preparatory work ahead of field trips to the Mornington Peninsula and Kinglake respectively. On Open Night, our E-block rooms were filled with displays of active learning. Thanks to all… Read More
Mooroolbark College is participating in the MOBILEMUSTER Schools Challenge. We are asking for you to recycle your old unwanted mobile phones and their accessories. We want to support the challenge because; By taking part in this challenge, we are Helping raise funds to protect critically endangered primates Win prizes for… Read More
The first few weeks in Term 2 have been busy and eventful for the EAL team. On May 5th, Adam Lorkin, John Nichol, Yi Jiang and Alisa Hammersley joined Foundation House and Centre for Multicultural Youth in the Hope Centre at Heathmont College to celebrate the conclusion of the Refugee… Read More
It has been a busy start to the year with sport, and health is our top priority as we head into the winter months. Athletics Carnival Nothing beats a chilly winters day and an Athletics Carnival to get hearts racing. From novelty events like ‘who can kick the longest’?… Read More
The main focus since our the last newsletter was open night and I want to thank all of the Technology staff for the outstanding effort that was made on the night. Food technology cooked biscuits and the laser cutter made ‘Mooroolbark College Rules’ all of which were given away to… Read More
Term 2 has been a very busy place in Science, with classes settling in and completing a range of hands on experiments all themed around Chemistry. Our year 7 students have been learning all about mixtures and completing an array of experiments exploring separation techniques. This has led them to… Read More
