Secondary News

School Wide Positive Behaviour (SWPB)

The expected behaviours for Year 7-10 students.

China Exchange Report

S. Johnson

The China exchange group has spent the last three days at our sister city in Dali Yunnan Provence experiencing the local cuisine and school classes. 

Students enjoyed a class of calligraphy on Monday morning followed by a trip to the Number 8 primary school, celebrating our visit with song and dance.

Our trip will continue into the first week of the school holidays including a trip to Xi’an on the bullet train and Beijing and China’s Great Wall.

Day Out on Country Excursion

Students from Merbein P10 College had an up close look at the critters at Walpolla Island as part of a National Waterbug Blitz event hosted by Mallee Catchment Management Authority.  The students also learnt about the indigenous cultural artefacts all along the Murray River and the floodplain, examining scar trees, midderns, hearths and boundary trees.

Year 10 - The University of Melbourne Kwong Lee Dow Young Scholars Program

C. Blackie  

Applications are now open for The University of Melbourne's Kwong Lee Dow Young Scholars Program. In recent years, several Merbein P-10 students have been accepted into this program which aims to support students to prepare for tertiary education and offers preferential entry to the University of  Melbourne courses.  Learning Centre Leaders will approach selected students about making an application, however all eligible students are welcome to apply. To find out more about the KLD Young Scholars Program, visit https://study.unimelb.edu.au/study-with-us/programs-for-high-achievers/kwong-lee-dow-young-scholars-program