Hello friends, We know that coming out of two years of Covid isolations and lockdowns, the mental health of our adolescents remains vulnerable. Dr Michael Carr Greg, one of Australia’s best known adolescent psychologists, has the following advice on supporting the mental health of young people. Regular exercise. Exercise is… Read More
Great start to Term 2 We are almost halfway through Term 2 and despite the publicity currently in the media about the impact of Covid on school operations, I am proud to report that Mooroolbark College has been able to continue with its program of providing students with quality educational… Read More
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Term One Principal’s Report With Term One drawing to a close, I would like to acknowledge the work of our staff and students during what felt like a very long term. It has been the first full term in two years, without a lock down or remote learning. It has… Read More
A Normal Start to 2022 The start of 2022 has been relatively normal, which has been great for both staff and students. Just about all planned activities have gone ahead in a Covid safe manner. Excursions are going out daily, inter-school sports and camps are now back and running with… Read More
The start of each new year is very special. Each year we welcome into the Mooroolbark College family both new staff and new students. Today we celebrated our Opening Assembly where we welcomed 200 new Year Seven students and 25 new students across Years 8 to 12. Unfortunately, we couldn’t… Read More
As 2021 draws to a close I wish to acknowledge the Mooroolbark College community for their resilience, patience and work throughout this year. Similarly, to 2020, 2021 has been a year of learning and growth for everyone in the College. We hope that 2022 will return us to more normal… Read More
Term 3 has certainly not ended the way we thought it would. We hoped for a term where we would all be learning on site and our students would enjoy a range of great learning experiences. However, whilst not on site, the excellence in teaching and learning continued. Thank you… Read More
Unfortunately, we find ourselves back in remote and flexible learning again. The transition into this current lockdown has been challenging, with the suddenness of the move back into remote and flexible learning. The College is currently trialing a different approach to on line learning for our Years 7 to… Read More
The focus for the latter part of Term 1 and Term 2 has been on the individual MIPS appointment with our Year 11 students. In the appointment, the students defined their career goals in their career action plan. Students also had an opportunity to explore their knowledge of post-school options… Read More
