At the Melbourne Museum, the 8L class were given the opportunity to join the Student Climate Commons event. The focus of the event was to offer a fresh perspective on global warming, and rather than just providing solutions, exploring how we felt and expressing our opinions on the issue. We listened to a speech given … Continued Read More
Over 50 students participated in a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party to celebrate their role in Book Week. The event was a great success! Students kicked off the celebrations by decorating a display board, setting a festive and welcoming tone. During the tea party, they took part in a variety of literary-themed activities, including a book … Continued Read More
Term 3 has been an action-packed term for our senior students with both curricular and extra-curricular events happening across all areas of the college. In particular it is always a busy term for our Year 12s as they complete their final school-based assessment tasks for their studies. Whilst we hope the holidays provide some time … Continued Read More
Term 3 This term has been filled with meaningful opportunities for our students to learn, reflect, and celebrate as part of our whole-school commitment to wellbeing and inclusion. Across the weeks, our school has engaged with a number of national awareness days and wellbeing events, each one encouraging students to think deeply, show kindness, and … Continued Read More
As we approach the end of Term 3, students have been engaged in a wide range of activities both inside and outside the classroom. Parent-Student-Teacher Conferences were held on Thursday 11 September. These conferences provided a valuable opportunity for students and parents to meet with teachers, reflect on progress, and identify areas of focus to … Continued Read More
Year 9 Dance Program The Year 9 PE classes recently completed a 4-week Dance Program learning a variety of Hip-Hop dance moves. Congratulations to everyone who participated and performed their Dance routines – we are all very proud of the bravery, effort and leadership skills you displayed. It’s often hard to step outside our comfort … Continued Read More
VSMF Concert Bands and Jazz Ensembles Since our last newsletter, four more groups have participated in the Victorian Schools Music Festival. An event like this requires hours of dedicated band rehearsals and personal practice to perform the required musical works. All the Mount Waverley Secondary College ensembles enjoyed the experience of performing for adjudicators brought … Continued Read More
Ritchies Community Benefit Program The Ritchies Community Benefit Program allows shoppers at Ritchies Supermarkets and Liquor Stores to donate a percentage of their purchases to Mount Waverley Secondary College by using their Ritchies Card or app. To participate, shoppers simply need to register their card or use the Ritchies Card App and select Mount Waverley Secondary College … Continued Read More
Student safety at Mount Waverley Secondary College is our highest priority and the safe and appropriate supervision of students is an important element of our duty of care to students. Part of this duty is ensuring parents and students are aware of our student supervision arrangements before and after school. Before School: Junior Campus grounds … Continued Read More
Student-Parent-Teacher Conferences We thank everyone who took part in this week’s Student-Parent-Teacher Conferences. These sessions are a wonderful chance to connect with home, and look for ways to best support our young people. Thank you to those families who supported our new approach to student-conferencing, by helping their child complete the template in the lead … Continued Read More