I recently came across this useful information from the Beyond Blue website about how to talk to young people about mental health.  More information around this topic can be found on their website   https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/have-the-conversation/talking-to-a-young-person  And I found this video really helpful.  https://youtu.be/LFyetdiDB_Y    Talking to a young person Are… Read More

LANGUAGES

Is it already Term 4? Well, well, the year really has gone quickly! However, Mooroolbark College’s Language classes are abuzz with end of Year activities. There’s the regular coursework and of course, the cultural aspects to language learning that will become more important in the coming weeks, as the grades… Read More

ENGLISH

Farewell and Good Luck to our year 12 students  The Year 12 English Team are proud of the work that students have put in this year and for the resilience that has been shown when overcoming the challenges presented throughout the last two years. A highlight of the year was… Read More

CANTEEN

Welcome back to Term 4!    Please find attached our new Spring/Summer menu, smoothie menu and ice cream menu!    This term we say goodbye and good luck to Mitchell Steele and Jackson Alexander (both Year 12) who have completed their studies at Mooroolbark College. We are so thankful for their… Read More

LIBRARY

It’s Halloween this month and we’re celebrating stories that have a little bit of ‘boo’! Pop into the Library this month to find a recommendation to get your heart racing!     October is also Dyslexia Awareness Month. We have quite a number of books that are printed specially to support… Read More

It has already been a busy start to Term 4 but before we get there, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on some of the other incredible activities and accomplishments of our students that occurred during the back end of Term 3.   Starting off with a… Read More

SCIENCE

In Science we would like to congratulate and say goodbye to our Year 12s who have finished their final VCE classes. We hope that they continue to strive and assist the scientific community in their futures. We thank them for their contribution to Science over the past 6 years. All… Read More

ASPIRE

    Welcome to Term 4! It has been a busy start to the Term in the Aspire program with our 2023 Testing Day taking place on Saturday 8th October. Grade 6 students from 12 local primary schools attended our 3-hour session – comprised of a Music Aptitude test, Literacy… Read More

THE ARTS

Our annual Night of Excellence was another huge success for The Arts. The multipurpose room was the venue for our amazing VCE Arts Showcase exhibition that displayed the incredible work completed by VCE students in Art, Media, Studio Arts and Visual Communication Design. The night also saw our junior students… Read More

2022 is a year packed with excitement as we finally have the opportunity to complete a whole year of teaching and learning on-site, and participate in camps, excursions, and other school events like we used to after two years of pandemic life. To many, the year feels incredibly long. Yet,… Read More