INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
Music Newsletter September 2026 Our instrumental music students worked incredibly hard throughout the semester, preparing for what was a fantastic Performing Arts Gala on Thursday 20 August. As part of their preparation, a lunchtime performance was held in Week 5, providing some students with a wonderful opportunity to perform in front of an audience for […]
HEALTH, PE AND COLLEGE SPORT
Health & Physical Education Department Update – Term 3, 2026 Term 3 has been another exciting and successful term for our Health and Physical Education Department, with students representing the school across a wide range of sports and competitions. We are incredibly proud of the effort, resilience and sportsmanship displayed by all students who have participated throughout the term. Our Year 8 […]
CAREERS
Morrisby Profiling and Interview In August, Year 9s participated in and undertook online surveys that will profile them with potential career paths. For all completed profiles, students (and parent/s invited) will be scheduled for a 30 min interview in Term 4 between 6-7 October with a Morrisby Careers Practitioner to unpack and discuss results of their profile survey. […]
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Assistant Principal’s Term 3 Update As have moved through Term 3, it has been encouraging to see our students embracing opportunities to learn, connect and challenge themselves across a time of change at Greenvale Secondary College. This term has been filled with engaging learning experiences and events, with many chances for students to demonstrate our school value of Excellence. Celebrating Learning Book Week and […]
ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Arts & Technology – Term 3 Newsletter Term 3 has been a productive and engaging period of learning across the Arts and Technology learning areas at Greenvale Secondary College. As students continue to progress through the year, there has been a strong focus on developing subject-specific knowledge, refining practical skills and building greater independence, creativity and confidence in […]
LIBRARY
TERM 3 LIBRARY NEWS Term 3 has been another busy and rewarding term in the library, with a strong focus on encouraging students to engage with reading, books and creative activities. A highlight of the term was Book Week, which was organised and run by the English/Humanities team and brought plenty of energy and excitement into the […]
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Dear Parents and Carers, Term 2 we have focused on teaching students, our expectation around active listening especially during teacher instruction. We are teaching students to look at the speaker, listen silently without interrupting and then ask clarifying questions when invited to. This skill is essential for students to learn optimally. These strategies are from our Positive Learning Framework. We have also worked closely with students to develop effective […]
ENGLISH AND HUMANITIES
Dear Parents and Carers, This semester, English and Humanities units of study provided students with valuable opportunities to explore real-world issues, current events and diverse perspectives, developing critical thinking, communication and analytical skills essential for active and informed citizenship. Through studying The Bone Sparrow by Zana Fraillon, Year 7 students developed important reading, thinking and communication skills while exploring real-world issues. […]
LIBRARY
TERM 2 LIBRARY NEWS This term, we have expanded our library collections across a range of areas, including new additions to the Digital Library (ePlatform) such as the Teen Decodables Series, now available to students. We have also added CBCA Book of the Year shortlisted titles in both physical and digital formats, along with resources […]
SRC AND HOUSE UPDATE
SRC / House Term 2 2026 Term 2 began with a meaningful opportunity for student leadership as Year 11 Captain Gabrielah Potterton and the Year 7 Captain Anna Veis hosted the Term 2 whole school assembly in recognition of Anzac Day. The assembly provided students with an opportunity to reflect on the significance of the occasion and honour the […]