Parents and Community 

Congratulations to Houda (Year 11) who has been awarded $375.00 towards her information Digital Media and Technology (IDMT) subject fees at John Fawkner College.This has been funded by Breathe Architects, a Melbourne -based studio, creating world-class architecture with an enduring and meaningful impact on housing affordability and sustainability.

For the year tens at JFC the time is fast approaching for you to decide where to apply for work experience.

School council is well aware of how hard it is to decide where to go, and so we put together a list of places that will inspire you. Get ready... these are outside the box!

CSIRO

You could gain first-hand experience of CSIRO’s research in science or engineering by participating in the 2021 Virtual Work Experience Program. Check it out at https://www.csiro.au/en/Careers/Work-experience

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE

The Defence Work Experience Program provides young Australians interested in Defence as a future career the opportunity to sample life in Defence and learn more about the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Australian Public Service (APS).

Find out more at https://www.defence.gov.au/workexperience/ and email your enquiry to Defence.WorkExperienceProgram@defence.gov.au.

CINEMA NOVA

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when you go to the movies? Cinema Nova is offering work experience where you could spend time with the publicity team and visit the technical department as well as gaining experience in retail while you sell a few choc tops before the show.

Email David@cinemanova.com.au to make an inquiry.

MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Like some music with your arts? What about work experience with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra?

You could have the opportunity to meet with and interview musicians and staff, mix with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s industry-leading artistic team, observe orchestral rehearsals, explore Melbourne’s arts precinct, and gain access to discounted offers on concert tickets.

Find out more at https://www.mso.com.au/about-us/employment/work-experience/

PAWS VETERINARY CLINIC

Maybe you really love animals and would like to spend time at a vet for your work experience? You could spend time at a local, family owned veterinary clinic in Massey Avenue, Reservoir.

Check them out online at https://www.pawsvet.com.au and email Paws on info@pawsvet.com.au to make an enquiry.