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…
The Education Department has engaged the Career Education Association of Victoria (CEAV), which will be working with Career Analysts Pty Ltd, to deliver the professional career planning service for all Year 9 students in Victorian government schools. All Year 9 students took part in the Morrisby Online career diagnostic assessment on Tuesday 3 August. This took…
Congratulations to all students (cast and crew) who were involved in this year’s school production “Footloose: The Musical”. I am sure everyone in our school community would agree with me that it was a fantastic show of the highest quality and so professional in every sense of the word, showcasing our wonderful talent pool at…
Okko’s Inn – Japanese Film Excursion On 8 August it was a windy start for the Year 8 & Year 9 Japanese classes at Mordialloc College. Through the cold, we met in the Enquiry Zone building, where we gathered to figure out who was present or absent from each class. ベイーカ 先生 (Baker Sensei) and さとみ先生 (Satomi…
In partnership with Elevate Education, the Year 7-9 Study Skills – Parent Information Evening is going to be held on Tuesday 17 September at 6pm in the PAC. This is a wonderful opportunity to guide your child to study success. You will gain many skills that will help you to better support your child with their…
Footloose the Musical It’s not long now until our talented students hit the stage for Mordialloc College’s version of Footloose – the musical. Please arrive at 6:30 pm for a 7:00 pm start. The canteen will be open for you to purchase all your snack and drink requirements before the start of the show. The…
On Monday 29 July International Chess Master Leonid Sandler visited Mordialloc College to challenge students and staff in a 1 versus 22 Chess simul-match. Leonid put on a fantastic display of skill and concentration and was ultimately too strong for the collective chess strength that Mordialloc College participants had to offer. After his victories, Leonid graciously…
A little sleepy from the early start, the Year 10 Advance class arrived at school on a chilly Tuesday morning, geared up and excited for the days to come. Stopping at Yea for a quick breakfast at the bakery, we continued to Mansfield to switch buses and began the winding trip up to Mount Buller….
UN Model French Simulation Conference on the topic of “ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES: A GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN CRISIS” On Monday 22 July, students studying VCE French had the opportunity to participate in the UN General Assembly. French teachers of participating schools register their students in teams of 3 or 4 and, as delegates, each team represents a…
