District Cross Country Our students have continued the Mount Waverley Secondary College tradition of participating in large numbers in sport by their active involvement in the school cross country event. It is rewarding to see our students committing themselves to leading a life of fun and fitness through participating in sport whilst also learning … Continued Read More
Mount Matters Our 2019 Mount Matters on the Junior Campus are up and running for both Year 7 and Year 8 students. These sessions have provided an opportunity for those student representatives from each home group to discuss what is going well at the college and how we can further develop. The sessions were expertly … Continued Read More
Year 11 Careers Expo On Friday 3 May the Year 11 students and teachers attended the Careers Expo at Caulfield Racecourse. It was great to see the students talking to staff at different university stands, collecting resources and attending seminars on VCE. Thanks to the students for their co-operation and excellent behaviour, thanks to the … Continued Read More
Victorian Young Leaders to India (VYL India) Pilot Program Congratulations to Year 9 students Charlotte, Yianni, Nivethan, Kes, Talyssa and Lachlan, who have been selected to take part in the Department of Education and Training’s Victorian Young Leaders to India (VYL India) Pilot Program. They will travel to India in September this year, along with … Continued Read More
Generations in Jazz – Mt Gambier 3 – 5 May 34 students and 5 staff traveled to Mount Gambier for the annual Generation in Jazz Festival. This year MWSC took 3 ensembles, a wonderful achievement and growth from 2018 where we only took one. All three ensembles had to prepare a “test song” that all … Continued Read More
Division Cross Country – 8 May Tuesday 8 May, Norton’s Park was host to the annual Waverley Division Cross Country competition. Over 150 students from both campuses participated in perfect conditions with over one third making it through to the regional finals! Congratulations to all who participated and a special mention to the below students … Continued Read More
All families Attached is a PDF of tertiary open days for parents to use for planning purposes. Open days occur throughout the year at some of our local TAFES and annually for many universities and private providers. Students can collect promotional material about 2020 courses from the Careers room. Parents are encouraged to attend open … Continued Read More
The Careers Expo – 3 May 2019 by Rebecca M (Year 11) The Careers Expo was a great educational experience that allowed me and my peers to think about our future. It gave us the opportunity to talk to universities, TAFEs and potential career areas that we could pursue after school or even begin looking … Continued Read More
Students Lead an Expedition along Lava-Laden Landscape By Jack T (Year 10) On Tuesday 30 April , Mrs Thomas‘s VCE Geography class boarded a mini bus driven by Mr Laan and drove off to the Newer Volcanic Province of South Eastern Australia to investigate the ways the ancient volcanoes affected the landscape. On a trip … Continued Read More
I Don’t Feel Well… School is not only an environment for sharing knowledge but also the ideal environment for sharing micro-organisms and students will get sick from time to time. The decision on whether to keep your child home from school is often difficult to assess in the rush of the daily morning activities. A … Continued Read More