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…
Re-Learning Our Learning What a great challenge the current “learning from home” education has been for our students, teachers and school staff. A few short weeks ago, the prospect of all students staying away from school under an extended Covid19 remote learning program was a distant concept, yet after 4 weeks of Term 2…
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our wonderful staff, students and parents/guardians for the incredible work and dedication shown during the transition to remote learning. The learning curve has been significant for all of us; however, I have been so impressed by people’s willingness to learn new skills and embrace…
Dear Families, Students and Community Members, Remote Learning We are now into our third week of remote learning and the majority of students have settled into the routine of completing their on-line lessons. We congratulate them on their positive attitude and preparedness to connect and complete the work set to the best of their ability….
Three Ways to Boost Your Child’s Literacy Skills at Home 1. Routine Reading for Pleasure A wide range of research has shown that parents who help their children to get hold of books they enjoy, find a quiet place to read and discuss what they read with their children, have a significant impact…
Communication with your Child I encourage all parents to start and end each day with a check-in to help your child clarify and understand the instructions they get from their teachers and assist them with organising themselves and setting priorities for their learning at home. A healthy daily routine is great for mental and physical…
Why exercise is more important than ever – COVID-19 Response Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) is today reminding all Australians that exercise remains as important as ever to help keep our population healthy. “Most Australians are currently nervous about the potential impact of COVID-19, and we wanted to take the opportunity to remind everyone that…
