The Importance of Community I am thrilled to attend many events in our local community which enables me to network with students, parents and other community members. This is an important part of a Principal’s job and I am always proud to represent Mount Waverley Secondary College and the great work that is going on … Continued Read More
Student Goals – Session Two On Thursday 27 June during period 2 we are held our second Student Goals session. This session focused on providing students in Years 7 to 12 with the opportunity to reflect on their progress made using the strategies and evidence when they set goals earlier this year. Our Year 12 … Continued Read More
It has been a busy term and it has been great to see our Junior School students enthusiastically taking up a wide range of opportunities. Some highlights from Term 2 on the Junior Campus include: The Monash Tech School visits, where students have engaged in multi-day, inquiry-based programs with a range of emerging technologies in … Continued Read More
Students in the Middle School have started Semester 2 including moving into new subjects as part of this changeover. As we move towards the term break it is worth reflecting on the first half of the year which has included learning across the eight learning areas as well as camps, sport, excursions and competitions. Recently … Continued Read More
Year 9 Careers Day On Wednesday 26 June our Year 9 students completed their Morrisby Career assessment. All students will be provided with a printed copy of their career assessment at the beginning of term 3. The careers team will work with the students to help them unpack and analyse their report. Students will then … Continued Read More
Reports The Semester One reports will be sent via Compass today (Friday 28 June). Parents and carers will be able to gain an overview of the assessment tasks students have completed and their child’s Learning Behaviours and for Years 7 to 10 their Victorian Curriculum levels. I would like to thank all of the teachers … Continued Read More
The McWhirter Conference The McWhirter Foundation has been holding its highly regarded Year 11 student conference at Oxford University each year for the last forty years. More recently the Foundation has also been holding a second annual conference at Cambridge University. Building on the success of the conferences in the UK, the Foundation is expanding … Continued Read More
Term 2 Reflection It has been a busy term for music with students participating in many musical events and concerts, including: 2 Soiree’s involving 90 students Generations in Jazz, involving 3 ensembles VSMF, String Orchestra Lunchtime Concert, Senior Campus MSO Excursions, VCE Music & Junior Wind Symphony Open Night Musical Performances – Various ensembles VCE … Continued Read More
Year 7 Round Robin – 17 June 2019 Well done to all our Year 7 Round Robin team last week. Results are as follows: Boys soccer Team- 1st , winning games 5 – 0, 10- 0, 15 – 0 and the final 6-0. No to compete in upcoming Regional Finals Girls Soccer Team- 1st in … Continued Read More
Japanese Immersion Day – 21 June 2019 Last Friday 21 June, 4 students of Mount Waverley Secondary College went to Syndal South Primary School to tell some of the year six from many different schools, what learning Japanese in high school is like. We started the day with the introduction of the many teachers then … Continued Read More