Dandenong High School Newsletter

Dandenong High School Newsletter

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Dandenong High School sits on the lands of the Boon Wurrung people and we wish to acknowledge them as Traditional Owners. We pay our respects to their Elders, past and present.

Welcome Back to DHS! · 11 Mar 2022

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From the Principal A Smooth Start to the Year…

Meet our 2022 Student Leaders! Congratulations to our School Captains, School Vice Captains and SRC Presidents!, Congratulations to our House Captains!

Banksia House We began our year in Banksia House with great focus and energy. I was warmly welcomed by all the students, parents and staff and I am grateful to all for the outstanding start to the year., Congratulations to our recent Student of the Week recipients!, Congratulations to our Banksia Student Leaders!, Meet our Banksia House Leadership Team!

Callistemon House Welcome back to a new school year for all returning staff and students in Callistemon House and the wider school community. , Congratulations to our Callistemon Student Leaders!, Meet our Callistemon House Leadership Team!

Darwinia House Congratulations to our Darwinia SRC!, Meet our Darwinia House Leadership Team!

Eucalyptus House I warmly welcome back members of the Dandenong High School and Eucalyptus House community. , I would like to introduce our Student Leadership Team for 2022! Congratulations and we wish them an exciting leadership journey., Meet our Eucalyptus House Leadership Team!

Fern House Fern House has begun the 2022 School year extremely smoothly with students quick to engage in their learning and happy to be back together in the classroom., Congratulations to our Fern Student Leaders!, Meet our Fern House Leadership Team!

Grevillea House 2022 has started smoothly in Grevillea. Students have quickly engaged in learning and the focus we have seen in students as they begin this year has been exceptional. , Congratulations to our Grevillea Student Leaders!, Meet our Grevillea House Leadership Team!

Hakea House Welcome to 2022, for a new start to onsite learning. , Meet our Hakea House Leadership Team!

LRC News READING CHANGES LIVES, 2022 SUMMER READING CHALLENGE SMASHED, LOVE 2 READ AND ‘BLIND DATE WITH A BOOK’ DISPLAY, VALENTINE’S DAY CARD MAKING ACTIVITY, TEEN LIBRARY ADVISOR SIGN UPS, FIRST TLA MEETING AND INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATIONS

Student Spotlight Dylan C - Year 9 Media, Keely X - Year 10 Science

What's going on in EEHL?

What's going on in Visual Arts? What a great way to start the year with all students returning and enthusiastically beginning their tasks in the Visual Arts areas.

What's going on in STEM? 2022 is the first year of Dandenong High School's Design Engineering Academy, a specialist pathway for student who are passionate about the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. , The STEM Centre has acquired an industry standard Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine capable of milling, drilling and routing out wood and aluminium in 3D.

Swimming Carnival Fun! The DHS Swimming Carnival was smaller this year than it has been in previous years, but the energy and competitive spirit ran high on the pool deck. There was one event that stands out as being particularly special.

MVFC's School of Football Dandenong High School has been fortunate enough to create a partnership with the Melbourne Victory Football Club who will be running a ‘School of Football’ program every Thursday in 2022 for selected students.

Volleyball Stars! Congratulations to the Year 8 Girls Volleyball team for winning the Greater Dandenong Region competition!

Careers News Completing VCE or VCAL over the last 2 years was challenging to say the least, but the Class of 2021 have shown just how resilient they are with some really outstanding results, despite the additional barriers and difficulties presented by studying during a global pandemic., Tertiary Destinations, Other Destinations

Wellbeing News Year 9 Opportunity - School For Student Leadership, Doctors in Secondary Schools

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