BSC Assembly of Achievement
On Monday 4th March, Bairnsdale Secondary College were pleased to welcome students and families to our first whole school assembly in five years.
During this assembly we acknowledged and celebrated the students of our College in a range of fields including leadership, sporting, musical and academic achievements. It is important to recognise the outstanding efforts these students have made to achieve their goals, engage in life changing experiences and to contribute to their own learning.
These Year 12 leaders are integral to our college and have a significant role in representing and advocating for our students. These students have been selected for demonstrating an ongoing commitment to our college values and strong engagement in the school community and their learning.
College Captains - Lara and John
College Vice Captains - Darcie and Taj
Girls at the Centre Captain - Lola
Clontarf Captain - Latrell
Bus Captains
These students are elected by Bus Drivers and are responsible for encouraging and modelling respectful behaviour in and around the bus transit zone. Students at our college are encouraged to speak to these leaders as a first point of call for all bus travel feedback.
Lakes Kertons - Corey
Tambo Upper Carrison – Mia
Tambo Upper Phelan – Milarny and Jackson
Nicholson Harley – Daniel
Mossiface Carrison – Darcy
Bruthen Harley – Jack
Bruthen Phelan – Fynn and Stephanie
Clifton Creek Curtis – Molly
Mt Lookout Gillicks – Selwyn
Mt Taylor Mc Coy – Maddi
Flaggy Creek Gillicks – Tess
Fernbank Carrison – Lincoln
Lindenow South Gillicks – Jayla
Bengworden Carrison –Will
Eagle Point Carrison - Brenton
Paynesville Harley – Tayla
Paynesville Buslines – Rosie
East Bairnsdale Carrison – Olivia
Sarsfield Dyson – Jaymz
Music Leaders
The Music leadership roles are presented to students who have shown outstanding commitment to their own music learning as well as supporting their peers in band and ensemble groups. They show excellent leadership qualities along with outstanding musical abilities.
Music Captains – Matilda and Taj
Senior Band Leaders – William and Patrick
Swing Band Leader is Cody
Strings Band Leader - Jarno
Year 11 Maths students - ICAS achievers
We recognise the academic achievement of Year 11 Maths students who participated in the 2023 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS).
Participation Award recipients:
Tarkyn
Timothy
Grace
Zam
Merit Award recipients:
Mia
Harry
Andrew
Kade
Credit Award recipients:
Nicole
Mitchell
Hugo
Principals Award:
Mitchell was identified as being in the top 13% of Year 10 Maths students in Australia for 2023
We would like to acknowledge Lara as a winner of the Heywire storytelling competition. Heywire is a lived experience storytelling competition from the ABC, calling for stories from young people aged between 16-22 in regional, rural and remote Australia. Lara’s piece on the 2019 Bushfires was deemed among the top 35 literacy pieces in Australia. Lara enjoyed 5 days in Canberra meeting with the top writers, journalists and politicians, including our Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. |
Congratulations to Mackenzie and Alex for being accepted as a Rural Youth Ambassadors for 2024.
The Rural Youth Ambassadors program provides young people within rural communities the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and capacity.
The Program involves Four face to face forums in Melbourne over the course of the year. During these forums, the Rural Youth Ambassadors will be involved in a range of leadership development activities, conversations focused on rural and remote life and learning; meet with the Minister for Education as well as present at education workshops, forums, and conferences.
We would also like to recognise the outstanding achievements of Year 11 student Nyla and Year 9 students Sienna and Sara . On Sunday the 25th of February these three girls participated and represented the Gippsland pride against Dandenong and won with a score of 178. To be selected they had to be nominated by the league and to go to country week which they were then selected to represent Gippsland and all females who play cricket. |
House Captains
Sport is a very important feature of the Bairnsdale Secondary College life. The College is proud of its record and achievements in the sporting field. We are so excited to reintroduce the position of House Captains.
House Captains have a key role in supporting, organising, and promoting key sporting events for our college.
Bogong: Maddi and Connor
Curlip: Matthew and Logan
Dargo: Mary and Campbell
Tanjil:Isabel and Cooper
Tambo: Rose and Perry
Tarra: Harriett and Andrew
Swimming Sports
The encouragement between houses was tremendous, with fierce competition that occurred in the water. The overall sporting shield for most team points went to BOGONG defeating second place CURLIP by 43 points. CURLIP won the Team Spirit Shield.
13 Year Old Male and Female Champions: Cooper and Lola
14 Year Old Male and Female Champions: Rylan and Darkoda
15 Year Old Male and Female Champions: Felix and Jami
16 Year Old Male and Female Champions: Alex, Oscar, and Ashley
17 Year Old Male and Female Champions: Jonah and Ruby
18 - 20 Year Old Male and Female Champions: Zack and Lara
Student Leaders
Bairnsdale Secondary College is excited to restructure our student leadership for 2024.
This restructure is designed for every year level in the school to be represented and to have an active voice in the direction of the college. Student leaders have been elected across every year level as exceptional representative of our college values and in recognition of their leadership potential.
Year 7 Student Leaders are: Kiane and Lola
Year 8 Student Leaders are: Tanill and Lisa
Year 9 Student Leaders are: Melissa and Ryley
Year 10 Student Leaders are: Ayla and Kane
Year 11 Student Leaders are: Tahlia and Zane
Student Mentors
Our next group of students are our student mentors for 2024.
These year 10 students all display our college values and are excited to work with our year 7 students to support their transition into their secondary education.
The Year 10 Student Mentors are: Yzabella, Alex, Mackenzy and River
Student Liaison Representatives
These students have been elected to represent the college to the broader community who engage with our school, this includes prospective students, families, and visitors.
Our Year 10 Student Liaison Representatives are: Stephanie, Ruby, Jami, and Flynn (not pictured)
