What is VCE-VM Numeracy? VCE Vocational Major Numeracy focuses on enabling students to develop and enhance their numeracy skills to make sense of their personal, public and vocational lives. It is based on an applied learning approach, ensuring students feel empowered to make informed choices about the next stage of… Read More
At the SRC we have been working hard on planning our next events within the semester, some that we’ve got on the calendar are our winter concert stall on the 21st of August, a free dress day in September, and if all goes well a Halloween event on October 31st. … Read More
In the STEM space, our students have been working through a lot of experiences. Our Year 8 cohort attended a HIGH-TECH Hospital Program at the Yarra Ranges Tech School where students were challenged to think about the future hospital and how technology can improve efficiency in hospital operations and boost… Read More
Year 7 students are deep into the world of food studies. They've mastered safety and hygiene protocols and have moved on to refining cooking and baking techniques. From Chicken Schnitzel Burgers to sensory analysis sessions with chocolate chip cookies, they're gaining hands-on culinary experience. Year 9 food studies enthusiasts are… Read More
The Duke of Edinburgh students are currently undergoing their communication unit in class. This has included all aspects of good and bad communication and how to approach people. As part of their upcoming assessments students need to approach a stranger at Mooroolbark college and begin a conversation with them. This… Read More
Mooroolbark College have been working around the clock to ensure there is Literacy learning across the whole school and this is evident in the many areas and KLAs. This edition of the newsletter offers another instalment of ‘The Pseudonym Group.’ Please enjoy the read: The Pseudonym Group (TPG) Pseudonym… Read More
CAN YOU HELP US ‘BUY A BOOK’? It’s time for the school library to be the focus of the Mooroolbark College Parents’ Association’s 2023 fundraising efforts. Funds raised will be used to buy books and give the College library bookshelves a facelift. To celebrate Mooroolbark College’s 50… Read More
On the 24th of May the SRC ran a stall at the school’s athletics day. We sold a variety of snacks and drinks and also had some games running like a cup toss and a spinning wheel, something that the SRC is planning for in the future is to include… Read More
On Tuesday 30th May, the Duke of Edinburgh class challenged themselves with a high ropes course in Belgrave. Students explored the Treetops at Trees Adventure with a variety or challenging High Ropes courses. Megan, who is afraid of heights, conquered her fears and completed the blue course and Ashlee… Read More
Work Experience 2023 During the final week of Term 2 our Year 10 students went and experienced the workforce in a variety of different industries and organisations for their Work Experience placements. A total of 153 placement took place. From hospitality to Universities, warehouses to kindergartens, working with a variety… Read More
