The School for Student Leadership provides experiential education that supports personal growth, aspiration and transformation of all students as global citizens. This immersive state-wide residential program for Year 9 Government school students enables them to grow into better citizens and leaders through increased self-awareness, social engagement, community connection and environmental stewardship. Next term we will…
Dear Members of the Mordialloc College Community, As we approach the end of Term 1, we have already had a busy and productive term for students, teachers and our wider school community. We have welcomed our new Year 7s and also welcomed back our past students who have continued their studies from the Head Start…
We have a number of before school or lunchtime clubs running that can be attended by any of our students. As you can see below, the range is diverse, spanning a running club before school to a chess club during lunch and including a gardening club and a debating club. There really is something for…
ISP Mornington Peninsula Excursion On Tuesday, our international students had an excursion to Mornington Peninsula. We took the bus to Arthurs Seat and enjoyed the view from the Gondola. We walked through Arthurs Seat State Park and heard birds singing and saw the kangaroos. Our second destination was Cape Schanck. We walked on…
Dear Members of the Mordialloc College Community, With the morning air becoming chillier, days shorter, deciduous trees beginning to colour and lose their leaves, we are reminded Term 1 is nearing its end and Autumn is in full swing. It has been a big start to the school year, a very full term…
World sleep day is in March and the theme for 2023 is sleep is essential for health. Continually not getting enough sleep is known as sleep deprivation. Sleep deprivation can lead to: mental health issues including anxiety, depression, low self esteem, moodiness decreased academic performance impaired concentration, decision-making and memory decreased sporting performance. Strategies to…
ISC Cluster Meeting Last Thursday, we hosted an ISC cluster meeting. Over 20 International Student Coordinators from more than 17 local government schools attended, as well as some representatives from the government International Education Division (IED). We shared our experiences and discussed effective strategies for promoting welfare and academic success for our international students. The meeting…
International Day of Mathematics – Pi Day is celebrated around the world on March 14th to recognise the important maths symbol and constant of Pi. At Mordialloc College we celebrated this day outside the Enquiry Zone (EZ) at lunch with maths talk and party pies! To receive a party pie students needed to do two…
We have a number of before school or lunchtime clubs running that can be attended by any of our students. As you can see below, the range is diverse, spanning a running club before school to a chess club during lunch and including a gardening club and a debating club. There really is something for everyone….
On International Women’s Day last week, our students were invited to perform and speak at the City of Kingston International Women’s Day Awards celebration event. Thanks to Demis Danoudis and Kelly Ferguson for working with our students to prepare them for this significant performance in front of such a large audience from the City of…
