UN Youth Australia is a national youth-led organisation, coordinated entirely by young volunteers aged 17-25. They are dedicated to educating young people about international relations, providing an avenue for the expression of youth opinion, and empowering young people to engage with society. Through its eight divisions in each state and territory, UN Youth Australia provides … Continued Read More
International Women’s Day (IWD) – 8 March 2022 In previous years we have celebrated IWD by hosting a breakfast for student leaders and staff. Unfortunately, due to restrictions we were unable to host the event this year however that did not stop us from acknowledging a very important day. Emilia Thorne (Social Work Student) did … Continued Read More
Music at MWSC has kicked off the year with some wonderful things happening at the college. Over 250 students have begun music lessons for the year, and it is great to hear the enthusiasm and quality of music surrounding the department on both sites. Intermediate and senior ensembles have begun to rehearse with both the … Continued Read More
Award winners Mrs Sekula, Ms Lockhart and I had the honour of presenting the 2021 Presentation award winners with their certificates, trophies and prizes last week. It was wonderful to gather our students together to celebrate their successes after another challenging academic year. Awards were presented for endeavour, academic success, music and all-around positive attitudes. … Continued Read More
Term one has certainly gotten off to a flying start. Year 9 students engaged in Career insight assessment profiling on Wednesday 16 February. Students completed a series of online assessments across 4 periods of which will allow them to better understand themselves, their strengths and potential career pathways that match their skills. We are now busily … Continued Read More
Communication is vital Mount Waverley Secondary College has a commitment to provide all the care and support necessary for each student to do their best and achieve the highest possible learning outcomes. It is important that when families have concerns about their children they contact the relevant staff members immediately to ensure a quick supportive … Continued Read More
VCE Information Evening On Tuesday 15 February, a VCE parent information session was held via Webex. It covered information on the VCE, policies, careers and wellbeing support. Thanks to all of the families who attended and thank you to the senior school team, Jo Hall, Careers Education Manager and other staff who were involved in … Continued Read More
Staff update Last Friday we farewelled Chaplain Ms Haley Bullmore who has taken up a position at Mt Erin Secondary College. This week we welcomed back previous Chaplain, Ms Mia Walduck who will be working one day a week on the Junior Campus for the rest of the semester. I would also like to welcome … Continued Read More
Information Evenings On Tuesday and Thursday of this week we held our Information evenings for years 7 and 8 respectively. We sincerely thank all parents for tuning in and engaging with these presentations. Committed and engaged parents/carers help to support effective learning at school, and this is a partnership we value highly. If you have … Continued Read More
Senior Girls’ Softball On Tuesday 15 February the Senior girls’ softball team headed out to compete for a change to progress to regionals. There was good news and bad news from the day. The bad news was, that due to some administrative errors the girls did not get to play a game. The good news … Continued Read More