Community News

Envision Holiday Program

The Centre for Multicultural Youth is running a free program on Thursday 30th June for youth aged 15-25 who have arrived in Australia in the last five years. There'll be fun activities, creative arts and free lunch! Download the flyer below for more details and to book your spot. 

 

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2022 Winter School Holiday Programs

The Department of Education and Training is funding exciting School Holiday Programs! These are delivered for free by Melbourne Victory Football Club, The Huddle (North Melbourne Football Club) and Mushroom Creative (Music Program)

 

AUTUMN HUDDLE HOLIDAYS PROGRAM – JUNIOR AND SENIOR

(North Melbourne Football Club)

Huddle Holidays is a FREE, eight-day school holiday program that services 8–18-year-olds with a particular focus on ensuring young people learn, grow and belong. The Winter Huddle Holiday Program is jam packed with fun activities such as ice skating, an ‘Amazing Race’ style marathon, a basketball slam for all seniors, and a trip to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort. Young people should get in quick to register their interest for any of these activities. Catering and transport provided. Please reach out to huddle@nmfc.com.au for more info or download the flyer below.

 

Sign up for junior activities here (8-12 year olds) https://thehuddle.secure.force.com/r/huddleholidaysjunior

Sign up for senior activities here (13-18 year olds) https://thehuddle.secure.force.com/r/huddleholidayssenior

 

 

Melbourne Victory Football Club

Melbourne Victory’s free Holiday Program for secondary students is back!

Two programs will run in the Winter School Holidays:

  • 27th – 30th June for the South and East Schools
  • 4th – 7th July for the North and West Schools 

The Melbourne Victory Autumn Holiday Program will provide secondary school students with the opportunity to engage with Melbourne Victory staff, coaches and players, as well as participate in education, cultural and employment sessions.

 

Participants will have the opportunity to develop leadership and teamwork skills, while also learning and improving their football skills and knowledge through daily training sessions and games. 

 

For more information and registration visit: https://melbournevictory.typeform.com/to/iaVaPfHn or check out the flyer below.

 

ON TRACK 17, Winter School Holidays June 27 – July 1, 2022

Mushroom Group are super excited to open registrations for the ON TRACK 17 school holiday immersive music experience.

 

ON TRACK 17 is an awesome opportunity for high school students to work with some of Melbourne’s finest music Artist’s, Mentor’s and Leading Music Education talent to learn or simply have fun and enjoy being engaged with music. Students will have the opportunity to write a collaborative track, record their very own demo and take to the stage to show off their performance skills. 

 

ON TRACK 17 will be held at:

Melton Indoor Recreation Centre

209 Coburns Rd, Melton West

 

GET CREATIVE, GET ON TRACK!

ON TRACK is an inspiring music program connecting students through the power of music.

Across 5 days participant’s will: 

  • Channel their experiences and write a collaborative track.
  • Lay down demos with ON TRACK’s “Studio In A Box”. 
  • Create their own music video.
  • Find their voice and take the stage and perform their tracks.

ON TRACK program highlights:

  • The music school holiday program brings in some of Australia’s best Artists who mentor, train and share tricks of the trade with the students in an inclusive warm, fun environment
  • The program is designed for students to engage with industry specialists and music, in order to learn new skills, instil confidence, have a voice and make new friends and connections through creative collaboration
  • Students experience specialised Song Writing workshops, where they learn to write, rap and perform their own music and more!

ON TRACK is completely FREE for students, with travel vouchers provided in advance.

PLUS, lunch, refreshments and PRIZES up for grabs every day.

Check out  www.ontrackmusic.com.au for program information and to place expressions of interest and confirm registrations.     

 

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Level Crossing Removal - Mt Derrimut Road

Please see the link below for information about the works happening during June: 

 

https://levelcrossings.vic.gov.au/media/publications/works-notice-mt-derrimut-road-overnight-works-and-travel-changes-mid-2022

 

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A message from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Please see below a letter to families about COVID and Flu vaccines available for children. 

 

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A message from Public Transport Victoria

A friendly reminder that due to the Sunbury Line Upgrade, buses will replace trains between Friday 3 June until Wednesday 29 June between Sunshine and Sunbury.   

  

As this disruption is scheduled during Term 2, it is important to be aware there may be potential delays and plan ahead during this period.  

  

We recommend you share the attached disruption information with students, parents and staff.  

  

Learn more about:   

 Thanks for your patience as we deliver important upgrades on the Sunbury Line.  

 

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