Wow – what a start to the year with Term 1 almost at its end. My name is Michael Barbas and I am the new Student Wellbeing Coordinator and Mental Health Practitioner on the Junior Campus. As the new Student Wellbeing Coordinator/Mental Health Practitioner, it has been a whirlwind of adjustment, not only around carrying on … Continued Read More
Well done to all Junior Campus staff and students for surviving a very busy term. Below is only a fraction of what has been happening around the campus. We wish everyone a safe and restful break, and look forward to another exciting term two! The Power of Words – Eric Agyeman Mr Eric Agyeman went … Continued Read More
It has been an exciting term with lots of activities and experiences for the students doing the Vocational Major (VM) in 2025. In Year 12, students were actively involved in the visits to Mount Waverley North Primary School (MWNPS). In small groups, they read to the Foundation students, helped out with afternoon sports, and assisted … Continued Read More
It has been a busy term 1. Our students are incredibly lucky with the number of opportunities available to them at our school. Term 1 has seen our senior students participate in; Year 12 Camp, Year 11 Flying Start, House Swimming, visits to Top Arts, Top Design and Top Screen, Year 12 Outdoor Education camp, … Continued Read More
Top Designs Exhibition I had the pleasure of attending the TOP Designs Exhibition launch last Friday night at the Melbourne Museum with Mrs Cecilia Carlill, Visual Communication Design teacher. We were there to view and celebrate Class of 2024 student Farah H whose work was chosen for the exhibition. This year, only 77 works were … Continued Read More
Under clear blue skies and sunshine, we had the pleasure of welcoming Mr Roger Redford from the Class of ’75 and Ms Suellen Whitebrook (Kent) from the Class of ’85. While we had expected more attendees, these two more than made up for it with their rich stories and fond memories of the past. Junior … Continued Read More
Year 11 Boys Cricket On Tuesday 25 March, twelve Year 7 boys represented the school in the District Cricket round robin. The boys lost their opening game against Vermont Secondary College with our co-captain Santhosh scoring 22 runs and Agastya taking a wicket. We then played Highvale Secondary College with the game going down to … Continued Read More
April School Holiday Events Discover upcoming events at universities over the school holidays. Register early. See attached flyer for details. Year 7 & 8 Careers Lunchtime Drop-In Question Time – Junior Campus This week, Careers hosted the final Lunchtime Drop-in Sessions for the term, where students eagerly participated in Career Exploration interactive activities. With a … Continued Read More
As we move towards the term break it is worth reflecting on the first term of the year which has included learning across the eight key learning areas. Our Year 10 Camp was a great opportunity for students to connect outside of the classroom and challenge themselves with a wide range of activities. More recently … Continued Read More
Welcome to the first numeracy article for 2025. Our aim is to demonstrate that numeracy is not just about what happens at MWSC in maths classes but that numeracy is everywhere. Numeracy goes beyond just addition and subtraction. It’s about applying maths concepts to solve problems and make sense of the world around us. Through … Continued Read More