Dear Parents, Carers, Community Members and Students, Term 2 2020 will certainly be remembered for many years to come. It will be remembered as the month when almost all of the world’s schools shut their doors, and when those that could transitioned to ‘remote learning’. By mid-term 185 countries had shut their schools, affecting 90…
The International Student Celebration Day took place on Monday 15 June. At the end of each term the International Student Program (ISP) cohort has a celebration but, due to the pandemic, there was no prior opportunity to do so, neither was there a possibility of an excursion. The International Student Celebration Day is a half…
Dear Families, Students and Community Members, As we welcome you all back to school and move away from our screens and back to classroom teaching and learning, it is worth taking a moment to think about the day to day things we can do to support literacy. While Mordialloc College has been proud of our…
Dear Families, Students and Community Members, Student Wellbeing Day Our first day back for Year 7-9 students on Tuesday was focused on student wellbeing and re-connecting with staff and peers. The day was declared an electronic-device free day for students to catch up and reconnect with their peers, their teachers and the physical school environment. It…
Transport update: what you need to know as we respond to coronavirus As restrictions are gradually eased, all Victorians are being asked to play their part to keep each other safe and that includes making responsible choices about using our public transport network. When it comes to work, the message remains the same:…
Dear Families, Students and Community Members, eLearning and STEM @ Mordialloc College Firstly, I’d like thank all staff, students and parents for the fantastic job that you have done in engaging in online lessons while we have been in a remote learning environment this semester. Google Classroom has never been as busy at the College,…
We are excited to have our students return back to onsite learning, over this two week transition period, with Year 11 and 12 students back onsite this week (and any Year 10 student studying a VCE subject) and our Year 7-10 students from Tuesday 9 June. All parents/carers and students should have received via Compass…
It was very exciting to hear on Monday 18 May from our local MP, Tim Richardson, and Minister for Education, James Merlino, that Mordialloc College has now been allocated the remaining capital works funds to proceed with the building of our new two storey Year 7 & 8 Learning Centre. As I wrote in my…
Dear Families, Students and Community Members As we approach the end of this period of remote learning, many of us find ourselves at a point of reflection. Over the past five weeks, most of us have been on a learning journey, which is likely to have a significant impact on our future. In Senior School,…
We have just completed the design development stage and have one final step in the approval process before we move onto construction documentation for our major capital works project of a two storey Year 7 & 8 learning centre. We are still waiting for that all important funding announcement in the October State budget, but…
