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On Wednesday, 2 May, ÃØÉ«´«Ã½ hosted a Year 8 Enrichment Day called “All Fired Up” for schools in the Booroondara cluster. ÃØÉ«´«Ã½ from Kingswood College and Scotch College joined six girls from ÃØÉ«´«Ã½ College (Charlotte Dickson, Bridie Warren, Gabriella Sakkos, Trinity Ng, Maddy Quin, and Maliana Tapusoa) to participate in learning activities that explored the theme of energy. The studen...

I have recently become aware of the film The Greatest Showman which has a great song in it: “This is me”. I am sure that most of you could sing this for me and that the words ring round in your heads. It would bring back the situation where Barnum is slowly pushing away his original group of ugly friends, because he was ashamed of them. It brings forth this magnificent song. Barnum&rsq...

On Monday, 16 April, we hosted a special gathering of current students, and their grandmothers and mothers who were past students of ÃØÉ«´«Ã½. We shared many laughs, exchanged our tales, and spoke of the College with great fondness. We look forward to hosting this event annually.

On Friday, 20 April, the Year 11 Legal Studies students visited the Marngoneet Correctional Centre to obtain further knowledge on how the prison system operates as well as an understanding of how prisoners live under these conditions. We spoke to two panels of four prisoners who had been convicted of crimes ranging from drug offences and culpable driving to murder. We learned how everyday people c...

In 2018, the teaching staff have formed Action Research Teams to investigate the ten instructional practices that reliably increase student learning and are commonly referred to as the "High Impact Teaching Strategies" (or HITS). The purpose of this approach is to provide opportunity for staff to work together collaboratively, across faculties to investigate, trial, analyse, evaluate and finally t...

In Term 2 many of our students are engaging in sports activities that can involve contact injuries. Please refer to the following link for some useful information on concussion. https://concussioninsport.gov.au/ In order to support the students we ask for parents and guardians to familiarize themselves with the significance of concussion and precautions for returning to activities.Please always c...