The Year 12 student leadership team is running a blood drive and they need your help! Every blood donation will make a real difference to a person’s life. Did you know one blood donation can save up to three lives? The Year 12 leadership team is calling on the broader MWSC community to roll up … Continued Read More
As we move through Term 3 students have been busy both inside and outside the classroom. Students have also started to make decisions and choices for what their next year will look like. Student Parent Teacher Conferences are on Thursday 7 September, providing an opportunity for students and parents to engage with teachers, get feedback … Continued Read More
National Day Against Bullying and Violence This week was the National Day Against Bullying and Violence. On the Junior Campus we created a public art installation in the friendship garden and invited students to collaborate in the creation of a ‘yarn bomb’ inspired tree to promote the theme of ‘growing connections’. Thank you to the members … Continued Read More
Professional Learning Term 3 – Wellbeing Focus On Monday 31July 2023, all staff engaged in a whole day of professional Learning with wellbeing expert, Dr Jodi Richardson. Part one of the day – which was broken into two sessions – focused on Boosting teacher and mental health and wellbeing. Part 2 of the day was … Continued Read More
As always, Term 3 is a music time for the music department at MWSC with many competitions and eisteddfods featuring a range of ensembles from the college. These events cannot happen without the support of staff across the college, and music teachers who attend to support these wonderful musical opportunities. Congratulations to all of the … Continued Read More
Stage Band and Jazz Band win Gold Awards On Monday 14 August our Senior Stage Band competed in the Senior category in the Victorian Schools’ Music Festival (VSMF)and won a gold award. Our Jazz Band also won a gold award at the competition on Wednesday. The adjudicators on both occasions gave fantastic feedback and accolades to … Continued Read More
Eastern Metropolitan Regional Athletics Carnival Thursday 17 August saw us back at Knox Athletics Track for our Division Athletics Carnival. It was a cold and windy day at the track, and our students handled the difficult conditions in style. Overall, MWSC came in second place, only 44 points behind Vermont SC. Our Year 11 and … Continued Read More
Numeracy skills are used in our everyday lives, from banking to reading transport timetables. Developing strong numeracy skills, including problem-solving abilities, helps prepare students for daily life. Recently, students in Years 7 and 9 received their NAPLAN results. As a college, we performed exceptionally well. 90% of Year 7 students and 85% of Year 9 … Continued Read More
Campfire Event Yesterday the Junior Campus played host to our first Campfire Event. This was a joint initiative between MWSC, Mount Waverley North Primary School and Highmount Preschool. We were grateful to get the opportunity to have a yarn with First Nations families in our local community about how we can work together to create … Continued Read More
Subject Information Evenings and Course Selections The last two weeks have been very busy. In addition to classes, staff, students and families have been involved in subject information sessions, information evenings, careers and pathway options. The course planning/subject selection interviews sessions with Year 10 students were held last Thursday to assist in their planning for … Continued Read More