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Cross Country 15/5

A massive well done to everyone who participated in Cross Country yesterday!


STATE CHAMPIONSHIP HERE WE COME!

Our Senior Softball team won the Western Metro Championship this week against Suzanne Cory and St. Albans Secondary.  It was a solid team effort, some outstanding catches and multiple home runs hit.

 

Congratulations to all players and brilliant coaches; Leanne, Lauren and student teacher, Hanah.  Good luck next week!


 

Students at WHC are encouraged to ‘Call Out’ poor behaviours they may be exposed to, witness, or hear of in our community.

 

If you hear something that is not right, or feel uncomfortable in our community, we want to hear from you!

 

Students are encouraged to email their Year Level address, where concerns will be resolved.

 


Canteen

A reminder that the Canteen is ORDER ONLY for all main food items, such as salad rolls, sausage rolls, schnitzel burgers etc. The first 10 minutes of recess and lunch will be allocated to collection of food orders only. The canteen will then be open for any additional purchases of drinks and ice creams (Term 1 & 4).

 

The canteen accepts payment via phone before school but please remember that payment via phone is not accepted during school times.

 

*REMEMBER to order before 8.15am on the QKR! app or at the canteen before 8.45am

 

Term 2 2025 Menu


Western Heights Farm Shop

Our farm shop is open out the front of the school library, hosting beautiful produce to be purchased from our garden. We are open every day except Wednesday. Please bring cash.

All proceeds go back into the garden to keep it running. 

 

Please contact Vanessa Hucker on 0418 807 848 if you have any questions, or to check if we are open.


Library News

GEELONG REGIONAL LIBRARY HOURS

Monday: 8:30am - 4pm

Tuesday: 8:30am - 4pm

Wednesday: 8:30am - 7pm

Thursday: 8:30am - 4pm

Friday: 8:30am - 4pm

Saturday: 9am - 12pm

Sunday: Closed

 

OPEN FOR STUDENTS during school hours: 8:30am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday.

 

GEELONG REGIONAL LIBRARY SCHOOL HOLIDAY HOURS

Monday: 9am - 3pm

Wednesday: 9am - 7pm

Saturday: 9am - 12pm


BOOKMARKS: WHC LIBRARY NEWS

Thank you to all WHC students for completing the 1000-piece puzzles in the library! We collectively found Wally!

 

Congratulations again to the winners of our Harry Potter trivia quiz in the library. We will be putting together and hosting another trivia quiz in the library last week of Term 2. Students are welcome to put forward their suggestions for the theme and subject of the quiz. Bonus points if it’s book themed.

To follow up on some other library reminders:

  1. Please use the library quietly and be respectful of our spaces.

  2. Please stamp mud off your shoes before entering the library.

  3. Ask a teacher to turn on the heaters please - they have been subjected to vandalism.

  4. If you have suggestions, please let Miss. Smart or Ms. Choong know about your ideas.