Mount Waverley SC News

College Principal's Report

Our School is a Safe School The National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence was held across Australia on Friday, 16 March 2018. Mount Waverley Secondary College joined over 2300 schools who signed up for the day to commit to take a stand against bullying. Our students were involved in a variety of activities on the day including signing …

Campus Principal's Report - Junior School

2018 Junior School Captains Congratulations to our Junior School Captains who were recently announced. We look forward to working with them to further develop student voice and student leadership on the Junior Campus. Junior School Captains …

Campus Principal's Report - Middle School

Term 1 - A great start to the year! Students and staff have settled into the year and the routine of college life very well across the Middle School. Classrooms have been very productive with students experiencing the new format of Common Assessment Tasks. With conversations about learning progress occurring at Student Parent Teachers conferences on Thursday 19 April which will …

Head of Middle School's Report

As Term 1 ends, I would like to congratulate all Year 9 and 10 students on the way they have applied themselves to their studies and their extracurricular activities throughout the term. This term has been extremely busy starting with the Year 9 Inspire program and the Year 10 Adventure Camp. Our students have represented the college at various events …

Campus Principal's Report - Senior School

On Demand testing and REAP As part of our plan to increase the collection and use of data our students on both campuses have been involved in a range of testing. This information is not used as assessment as such however it provides teachers with information about the skills and knowledge of the students in their classes. Students in Years …

Head of Senior School's Report

This year, for the second year, our Year 12s (and staff) rolled out of their beds at an unearthly hour and arrived at school by 5:00 am, ready to jump on the buses and head out to the airport. By mid-morning on the 14 February, the group of 200 students arrived safely in Canberra ready for a program based around citizenship …

Sports News

Year 7 Round Robin - Wednesday 14 March It was a beautiful sunny day for our Year 7 Round Robin and our students played exceptionally well in all sports achieving some really great results! Boys Cricket - 3rd, Boys Tennis - 2nd, Boys Volleyball - Division Champions, Girls Cricket - 3rd, Boys baseball - 3rd and Girls Volleyball - 2nd. …

Student Wellbeing Report

On Tuesday 20 March, Brad Felstead from Felstead Education presented to the Year 11 students on the Power of Sleep. The presentation covered the importance of sleep to physical and mental health and academic performance. The students also participated in a sleep calculator exercise to assess how much sleep they are getting. Brad also covered the problems students may face in getting …

Careers Report

Families often are wanting to support their children in reaching their goals. As a family you may like to explore a great website that provides information you can explore together. It is youthcentral.vic.edu.au and its catch phrase is “life from every angle”. Its focus includes: Study and training Jobs and Careers Advice for life Get involved You may have older …

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