It has been a busy year in Digital Technologies and STEM classes at the College, with the introduction of new robotics courses in Year 7 and 8 Digitech and Year 10 STEM. In Year 7 and 8 Digitech students have been learning to code using their iPads. This has seen them use an object oriented…
“I think I’ve found gold!” Sovereign Hill was a great experience for the Year 8 SEAL class. It was a bit of a long drive, but it was worth it. As soon as we got to Sovereign Hill, half of the class ran to the lolly store, because as everyone knows, the most important thing…
Last Thursday we celebrated R U OK? Day, the national day of action to inspire Australians to ask family, friends and colleagues, “ Are you OK?” . The Wellbeing Department and Kingston Youth Services put on a range of activities for students and staff, encouraging each other to come together and have a conversation. R…
On Thursday September 6, our Instrumental Music Showcase was held in a packed Year 7 Learning Centre with over 80 students performing from 7pm – 9.40pm! This was such a wonderful night of celebration for our instrumental and vocal students along with their family members. It was a credit to our dynamic music team –…
My name is Rebecca Block and I am the VCAL Captain at Mordialloc College for 2019. In term 4 each student picks a community project that is their main focus. We put a lot of time and energy into our projects. The aim of each project is to raise awareness for a complex social issue. I decided…
Congratulations to all students (cast and crew) who were involved in this year’s school production, “The Addams Family”. I am sure everyone in our school community would agree with me that it was an outstanding show of the highest quality and so professional in every sense of the word (we even had the actual sets…
Last term, seven students attended the School for Student Leadership at the Snowy River Campus in Marlo. Over that time, they developed a Community Learning Project. This is a project that they plan to implement in their community. They chose to tackle the issue of homelessness in our area by creating care kits including toiletries, water,…
Foundation and Intermediate VCAL Community Service Excursion to Pantry 5000 This term Intermediate VCAL students have been completing an integrated project on addressing the issue of homelessness and marginalisation in our community. On 14 August the Intermediate and Foundation VCAL students along with their teachers visited St Aiden’s Church in Longbeach, the Anglican Parish of…
Carter Fox – Work Experience 0500. It’s cold and dark. Outside it’s raining. In Mordialloc, students are asleep, tucked up in bed. But today for me it’s different. I’m about to leave for work experience. Round two. And it’s only 300km away… My WEX (work experience) program started in early December last year. A year…
This week at assembly our school captains, Sabrina Berg and Bailey Bocksette, updated students about a project they have been working on to improve the school bathrooms and toilets. This initiative resulted in new locks, seats and brightly coloured walls. This was timely as some of our Year 7, 8 and 9 students had volunteered…
