The Student Services Team would like to acknowledge all the students of Greenvale Secondary College for their tremendous efforts and determination across 2023. At times being a student can be challenging and our students must be applauded for their continued tenacity and growth.
We wish all students and their families a Happy Holidays and we will be here in 2024 ready to support you further.
SEMESTER 2 GOLD AWARD RECIPIENTS
As a way to celebrate the effort that students have demonstrated through living the school value’s and exemplifying admirable behaviour, the top 5 scoring students from each year level were awarded with a day at Funfields.
Well done to:
Year 7
Elsa Ngo, Yari Kongrung, Christopher Phillips, Laibah Khan, Sarah Dolmay
Year 8
Ava Cooper, Abigial Catchpole, Benny Rose, Eramia Ermia, Kevin Tran
LOOKING FORWARD TO 2024:
Student Services are currently planning for 2024. Some of the exciting developments are:
Termly G5 Thrive Days
Introduction of new Mental Health Practitioner
Presentations by Mancave, Big Sister Experience, Project Rockit, Bully Zero
Small group workshops: Headspace (Living Skills Program), Fit body and mind, Real Life Resilience, Friendship Club
Breakfast Club
Rewards Shop and Gold Award Activities
SUPPORT
This time of the year can be hard for some, for many different reasons. Please know that you are not alone. There are services to support you in any situation that you may find yourself in.
Please reach out to the following services over the holiday break and in the future if need be.
WELLBEING SERVICES
Yarning SafeNStrong 1800 959 563 24/7 support and counselling for Aboriginal and Torress Strait Peoples
Lifeline 13 11 14 24/7 Crisis Support
Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 24/7 crisis support for 5 to 25 year olds
Headspace 1800 650 890 Privately chat with professional counsellors over the phone or webchat, seven days a week between 9am – 1am 12 to 23 year olds
Beyond Blue 1300 22 46 36 24/7 Mental health Support
1800 Respect 1800 737 732 24/7 support for people impacted by sexual assault, family violence and abuse
Mensline 1300 78 99 78 24/7 counselling service for men
EMERGENCY FOOD RELIEF
- Banksia Gardens Community Centre: 71 – 81 Pearcedale Parade, Broadmeadows. (03) 9309 8531 Tuesday and Thursday: 12:30- 2:30pm
$4 food parcels at Broadmeadows Concession / health care card Only claim 1 parcel per week. Asylum seekers/ refugee able to seek support
- Craigieburn Community Centre: 20 Selwyn Ave, Craigieburn VIC (03) 9308 1477
Wednesday – 11:00am to 1:00pm
Residents of Hume, Health Care Card or Pension Card $4 food parcels
- Northpoint Centre Tullamarine 3 Trade Park Drive, Tullamarine, (03) 9338 1898
Monday to Thursday: 9am – 2pm Friday: 9-1pm
Health Care Card or Pension Card Just show up