It was certainly a huge honour to not only win the Outstanding Secondary Principal award but also the Lindsay Thompson Award for Excellence in Education. The awards ceremony for all finalists was on Friday October 25 in the city but I had elected to attend the Year 12 Valedictory dinner instead. They actually sent a film…
On Wednesday 30 October the International students went to the Melbourne Museum for their final day of the Experience Victoria program. They got the opportunity to listen to three amazing speakers and learn about what multiculturalism is and some of its misconceptions. Listening to Alan Harris, or Big Al, was by far the best. He is…
On Wednesday 23 October we held our annual Year 7 Expo. It was a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their learning about Ancient Mediterranean History (7A-7G) and Biology (7H). It was wonderful to see so many parents and guardians at the Expo. We would like to extend a big thank you to all the students,…
Dear Families, Students and Community Members, The end of Term 3 and start of Term 4 is always a busy time of the year, and that has especially been the case this year in the Middle School. As always, Middle School students have enthusiastically taken up many of the opportunities Mordialloc College has afforded…
To celebrate the achievements of our Year 12 students, on Tuesday 22 October we held our whole school farewell assembly in our gym with the majority of our Year 12 parents in attendance to recognise this significant occasion – the conclusion of six years of secondary schooling. The Year 12 cohort have been wonderful ambassadors…
Each year the very talented students of Mordialloc College start preparing their voices, instruments, dance moves, jokes and exceptional selves for the event that every student looks forward to…Mordi Idol! This year we had a phenomenal turn out of contestants with a record twenty talented students performing in thirteen thrilling acts to an adoring audience…
This is an annual program run by ACER and I have participated in it each year, hosting a range of people from business over the years. On Wednesday 4 September I hosted Tim Richardson, local MP and Parliamentary Secretary for Schools. I first spoke to Tim about our areas of success and where we have been…
All of our accomplishments and successes are due to our fantastic students and extremely dedicated staff. Outstanding programs are driven by innovative and motivated staff. At the helm is our hard working Principal, Michelle Roberts. Now, in her ninth year as Principal at Mordialloc College, she has been shortlisted for a Victorian Education Excellence Award. Each…
On Friday 13 September, ten students from Mordialloc College’s Chess Club participated in an Interschool Chess Tournament held at St Catherine’s School in Toorak. In a hotly contested tournament, Tony Fan and Darby Blinco topped our scores with 4 and 3 points respectively out of 7 games. Despite the mental challenge of playing 7 games in a row,…
Dear Families, Students and Community Members, This year certainly is progressing fast and nowhere is this felt more than our current cohort of Year 12s. They will complete a week of exam preparation this week before their practice exams next week. This will be followed by two more weeks of explicit exam preparation when we…
