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Last Friday, the Counselling Hub kickstarted a new Wellbeing program, 'Self Care Your Way' to support our Year 12s in striking a balance between studies and wellbeing. Based on students' feedback, four activities were on offer for our Year 12s to select from: Highfield Park Nature Walk, Mindful Craft, Meditation Yoga, and Circle Time with our newly accredited Therapy Dogs, Rooey the Cavoodle and C...
read moreDuring Reconciliation Week, our FIRE Carriers were privileged to participate in the annual Long Walk hosted by Aquinas College in Ringwood, which is one of the largest events in Melbourne promoting Reconciliation. The event honoured the original Long Walk which took place in 2004, when Michael Long walked from Melbourne to Canberra to meet with the then Prime Minister, John Howard, in order to dra...
read moreDuring this morning's College Assembly, the FIRE Carriers and Respectful Relationships student ambassadors spoke about 91pron’s commitment towards Reconciliation and Respectful Relationships, with a particular focus on student voice. Our College Captains had the opportunity to formally present 91pron alumna, Dr Lisa Higgins (Class of 1993), the 2022 Dr Ursula McKenna (Class of 1948) Award. Each year...
read more“Art, in all its diversity, is an essential component of a comprehensive education for the full development of the individual. Today, the skills, values and behaviours promoted by arts education are more paramount than ever.” UNESCO’s International Arts Education week To celebrate International Arts Education week, the Arts Department organised a series of exciting activities for students, includ...
read moreYear 12 Legal Studies students attended Ringwood Magistrates’ Court last week. Students were able to observe real cases being determined by the Magistrate, making links to what they were learning in class. Students were also given the opportunity to speak to the Magistrate and ask questions. It was a fruitful session hearing about their work and various critical aspects of the legal system.
read moreOur Year 8 students participated in their annual Dominican Day held at Holy Cross Centre in Templestowe. The theme of the day was 'Being Catholic in Contemporary Society', and we explored it through the lens of our 2023 College Theme, 'Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.' Sessions included a creative response involving labyrinth themed footprints, the unpacking and discussion of the Emm...
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