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2023 Term & Important Dates Banner Photo

2023 Term & Important Dates 2023 Term Dates

Principal's Message National Reconciliation Week, Academic Programs, Parents and Friends, Budget Blues (Payroll tax on Independent Schools), Major Road Projects Victoria

Deputy Principal Seatbelts in buses, School Crossing Supervisor jobs, eSmart Week

Primary Fairview House Athletics Morning , Mia P and Akshaj M - Year 6 School Captains’ Speech at Cumberland Assembly , Mrs Natasha Radley (Head of Year Prep), Mr Jevon Scandrett (Head of Year 1 & 2), Mrs Anne Adams (Head of Year 3 & 4), Mr Nigel Keegan (Head of Year 5 & 6), It’s National eSmart Week, Assembly Roster, Important Dates, Cumberland Dance Party, Invitation to attend a presentation by David Collins, Clinical Psychologist , Announcement from Harper G and Uvinyaa W, Year 6 Community Service Captains

Secondary A function of time, Year 9 Central Australia Camp, Year 8 Werribee Gorge Excursion, Theatre Studies Performance, Upcoming Year 10 & 11 examination period, Reminder to all Brookhill families, Personal Development Skills Food Technology

Admissions Future Sibling Enrolments

Be Well and Prosper Perfectionism in Children

Careers Year 12 Excursion to La Trobe University, Year 11 students, Year 10 students, Career News 7, Careers Newsletter on My Aitken, Contact Details

Compliance Child Safety

Extension Programs Academic Success at Da Vinci Decathlon

First Nations News

Languages A Royal Challenge for Year 9, Year 8 – Guess Who?, NAILA Awards: An Opportunity to Showcase Language Skills and Win Prizes

Parents & Friends Association Banner Photo

Parents & Friends Association Mother's Day Breakfast and Stall, Cumberland Dance Party, Community Business Directory 2023 Fundraiser, Upcoming Events

Performing Arts Aitken LIVE, VCE Play- Crèche and Burn

Physical Education SSV Senior Girls Netball, SSV Year 7 Girls Netball, Intermediate Girls Netball Team, Dunhelen Athletics Carnival, 2023 Brookhill Athletics Award Winners

Sustainability and Agriculture Banner Photo

Sustainability and Agriculture Cows Create Careers, Year 10 Agriculture and Horticulture Excursion – Mainstream Aquaculture & Velisha farms

Science STEM Week 2023

The Parent Room The Art of Parenting, Tech Focus

OSHC Kelly Club Newsletter

Business Directory Business Directory , FREIGHT & CUSTOMS, MORTGAGE & FINANCIAL SERVICES, PODIATRY, TUTORING – ONLINE

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Aitken College

1010 Mickleham Road, Greenvale, Victoria, 3059, AU http://www.aitkencollege.edu.au/(03) 9333 9100

Deputy Principal

Mr Kim Forward

Seatbelts in buses

Students are being reminded that they must wear their seatbelts when travelling in a school bus, whether it is one of the charter buses to and from school or on an excursion. It would be appreciated if parents can also remind their children that they must be doing this.

School Crossing Supervisor jobs

School Crossing Supervisor positions are available near local schools. If you or someone you know is interested, please see the flyer attached below; the recruitment company details are:

E: schoolcrossing@hoban.com.au

P: 03 9325 3200

W: https://www.hoban.com.au/school-crossing-supervisors/

eSmart Week

This week was National eSmart Week. Aitken College has been an eSmart school since 2015 and maintains a program of cyber safety education mainly through the Prep to Yea 12 Life Skills curriculum. Families also have a role to play in supporting the online safety of their children; relevant resources can be found at these websites:

https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents

https://www.internetsafeeducation.com/parent-cyber-safety-hub/