As we approach the end of Term 3 – already! Goodness, how the year has raced ahead! It has been a pleasure to see our language learners make such progress this year, which students notice themselves. Nowhere is this more obvious than with our Oral assessments, when students realise they… Read More
CAN YOU HELP US ‘BUY A BOOK’? It’s time for the school library to be the focus of the Mooroolbark College Parents’ Association’s 2023 fundraising efforts. Funds raised will be used to buy books and give the College library bookshelves a facelift. To celebrate Mooroolbark College’s 50 year anniversary,… Read More
As usual there has been a lot happening in Science, with the countdown to the Year 12’s finishing early next term. Unit 4 Chemistry students have finished up organic chemistry and chemical pathways and are now commencing to look at the implications that this has on food chemistry. The Unit… Read More
Term 3 has provided the Health and PE students with some much-needed respite, although it has been cold, students have been able to get outside for all their practical lessons which is pleasing to see. The Year 7 students have been loving the winter sunshine whilst completing their Hockey unit.… Read More
What is VCE-VM Numeracy? VCE Vocational Major Numeracy focuses on enabling students to develop and enhance their numeracy skills to make sense of their personal, public and vocational lives. It is based on an applied learning approach, ensuring students feel empowered to make informed choices about the next stage of… Read More
At the SRC we have been working hard on planning our next events within the semester, some that we’ve got on the calendar are our winter concert stall on the 21st of August, a free dress day in September, and if all goes well a Halloween event on October 31st. … Read More
In the STEM space, our students have been working through a lot of experiences. Our Year 8 cohort attended a HIGH-TECH Hospital Program at the Yarra Ranges Tech School where students were challenged to think about the future hospital and how technology can improve efficiency in hospital operations and boost… Read More
Year 7 students are deep into the world of food studies. They've mastered safety and hygiene protocols and have moved on to refining cooking and baking techniques. From Chicken Schnitzel Burgers to sensory analysis sessions with chocolate chip cookies, they're gaining hands-on culinary experience. Year 9 food studies enthusiasts are… Read More
