It has once again been a whirlwind start to term two. Year 7 and 8 students welcomed in the term with sessions presented by ToolBox Education. These sessions were designed to support students in their emotional regulation, and it was wonderful to see the students participating in such a great way. If you haven’t already, … Continued Read More
Parent Payments The 2025 Parent Financial Contributions are available on your Parent Portal in Compass. Please click on the ‘Payments Centre’ tab, under the heading of 2025 School Contributions. While the Department of Education provides funding to schools each year on a per student enrolled basis, this funding only covers a portion of the core … Continued Read More
Spotlight on Parenting Books: Practical and Inspiring Reads Parenting is full of highs, lows, and everything in between. Sometimes, hearing from others or picking up a new idea can make all the difference. While there’s no one right way to raise a child, the right book can offer helpful advice, fresh perspectives, or simply the … Continued Read More
Stay connected! Register your details to join our Alumni community and receive the latest news and events and our newsletter directly in your inbox. Click the link here to sign up Register. There is great response to our next school tour reunion! Don’t miss out. Take the chance to come and see how things have … Continued Read More
It’s been a busy and exciting time in the Careers space! National Careers Week (12 – 18 May) National Careers Week is an exploration of career opportunities available. It aims to empower students to make informed career decisions by providing resources, guidance, and insights into various professions. We are excited to celebrate National Careers Week … Continued Read More
The Music Department at Mount Waverley Secondary College is busy in preparations for upcoming instrumental Common Assessment Tasks (CATs) and a diverse array of ensemble performances. Central to our students’ musical development this term are the instrumental CATs. Through this process, our music staff assess each student’s current instrumental proficiency, identify key technical areas for … Continued Read More
In Term 1, Mount Waverley Secondary College hosted eight students from Owa Senior High School in Osaka, Japan, as part of our wonderful annual exchange program. The visiting students experienced the daily life of our Australian students, including sightseeing in Melbourne and beyond, attending school and excursions, and immersing themselves in Australian family life. In … Continued Read More
Term 2 – Welcome I hope everyone had a relaxing and enjoyable holiday. I am excited to have started my eleventh year of service as your College Principal at Mount Waverley Secondary College this term. It is inspiring for me to be part of a learning community where teachers, parents/carers and students are passionate about … Continued Read More
I would like to congratulate the senior students on the great start they have made to the term. VCE is a marathon, not a sprint, and although they may have some stumbles it is fantastic to see the perseverance they are showing. I encourage students to chat with their coordinators if they are struggling at … Continued Read More
Top Designs Exhibition I had the pleasure of attending the TOP Designs Exhibition launch last Friday night at the Melbourne Museum with Mrs Cecilia Carlill, Visual Communication Design teacher. We were there to view and celebrate Class of 2024 student Farah H whose work was chosen for the exhibition. This year, only 77 works were … Continued Read More