Wow! What a year it has been. Stepping into the Senior School office in late January seems like just a few short months ago. But a year has passed, and we are now looking to 2023.  I’d like to congratulate every student who completed their Year 12 this year. You… Read More

What a fantastic end to the year in the Aspire program with our graduating Year 9 class hosting the “Aspire Adventure Day” for our Year 7 students. The Year 9 students, aided ably by Mr Parr, worked hard throughout the term to plan the activities – they even ordered a… Read More

So as our first full “Covid Normal” year comes to an end, it is nice to breathe a sigh of relief that we had a full school year without lockdowns and excessive restrictions. Despite the feeling of normality, the mental health experts are telling us that the ‘hidden pandemic’ of… Read More

VCE

Over the past couple of weeks, we have celebrated the amazing effort and achievements of our Year 12 students. The whole school farewelled our graduating class of 2022 at their final general assembly.  We were so proud to see the students celebrate with the whole school, before having their own… Read More

I recently came across this useful information from the Beyond Blue website about how to talk to young people about mental health.  More information around this topic can be found on their website   https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/have-the-conversation/talking-to-a-young-person  And I found this video really helpful.  https://youtu.be/LFyetdiDB_Y    Talking to a young person Are… Read More

CANTEEN

Welcome back to Term 4!    Please find attached our new Spring/Summer menu, smoothie menu and ice cream menu!    This term we say goodbye and good luck to Mitchell Steele and Jackson Alexander (both Year 12) who have completed their studies at Mooroolbark College. We are so thankful for their… Read More

LIBRARY

It’s Halloween this month and we’re celebrating stories that have a little bit of ‘boo’! Pop into the Library this month to find a recommendation to get your heart racing!     October is also Dyslexia Awareness Month. We have quite a number of books that are printed specially to support… Read More

    Welcome to Term 4! It has been a busy start to the Term in the Aspire program with our 2023 Testing Day taking place on Saturday 8th October. Grade 6 students from 12 local primary schools attended our 3-hour session – comprised of a Music Aptitude test, Literacy… Read More

The SRC had a fantastic end to term 3, running the school’s first ever Mullets for Mental Health campaign successfully. With the help of Mr Ingham bravely cutting his hair in the middle of the Quad, the school was able to raise $2380! This is halfway to our ambitious’ goal… Read More

LIBRARY

The benefits of reading have always been positive, and are well documented. In addition to increasing your vocabulary and developing your literacy, there are also many health benefits, including developing empathy and understanding.   In the period after World War I, nurses and doctors started to appreciate the calming and restorative… Read More