CAREERS
NO REST FOR YEAR 10 STUDENTS IN THE HOLIDAYS
Congratulations to the Year 10 students who completed work experience in the term break.
A very special thank you to the following industry areas for their ongoing support of our College students with work placement:
Mildura Law Courts, Lime Avenue Physiotherapy, Mildura Private Hospital, Country Way Early Learning and Maloney Anderson Legal.
Students gain insight into career pathway options, employability skills business's require of future workers and most importantly career networks.
FIRST AID TRAINING
Over 70 Year 10 students achieved their level II First Aid certificate during the second week of the school holidays. Congratulations with your commitment to gain the relevant skills and knowledge to preserving life.
Please remember to update you resume to reflect this nationally recognised qualification attainment.
YOUTH ANZAAS 2018 ORMOND COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
Youth ANZAAS is an annual residential international forum for science students in Years 10 to 12. Every year, students from each State and Territory are selected to participate in science activities and experiences over a period of a week.
Behind-the-scenes tours, lectures with leading scientists, hands-on research, cutting edge technology .
ARE YOU A GIRL IN YEAR 10?
DO YOU ENJOY MATHS, SCIENCE AND PROBLEM SOLVING?
Read on about this amazing opportunity in Melbourne – July.
CAMPUS TOURS AT MONASH UNI
Monash Univeristy will be opening its doors to prospective students this winter break. If you are interested in Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences check out the Winter and Spring Break Campus Tours.
They will get the opportunity to tour our advanced clinical facilities, comfortable study spaces and take a peek at everything else Monash University’s largest research faculty has to offer.
Each tour begins at 11am on the following dates: Monday 2 July (Clayton), Thursday 10 July (Peninsula), Tuesday 25 September (Clayton) and Thursday 27 September (Peninsula)
Take a look at our website for event and registration details: monash.edu/medicine/ news/events/events/winter-and-spring-break-campus-tour-medicine
MONASH UNIVERSITY REVISION SEMINARS: PSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Monash University will be running revision seminars for students studying Units 3 and 4 VCE Psychology and Health & Human Development.
Dates: Tuesday September 25 at 10am and Wednesday September 26 at 3pm Venue: Monash University, Clayton campus
For further information and to register, go to: monash.edu/medicine/news/events/ events/free-vce-revision-lectures
UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL ADMISSIONS TEST - PRACTICE COURSE
Any Year 10 to12 student wishing to apply for Medicine or Dentistry post Year 12 should consider participating in the UMAT practice day workshops here at the college Saturday May 12 and Sunday May 13.
Please see Ms. Bell in careers for application forms and costs. This event is not part of the college curriculum, and is coordinated by the Sunraysia Careers Network.
EXPERIENCE CLEVER AT LA TROBE
Experience Clever at La Trobe gives you the chance to not only see our campuses but experience them – by taking part in fun and dynamic workshops led by real teachers.
These events are open to future students and parents, so register your interest and learn how La Trobe prepares you to be all kinds of clever.
MEET MELBOURNE - MILDURA
The University of Melbourne will be visiting Mildura to give students, teachers and parents in the area a chance to talk and find out more about:
- Course and career outcomes, including the Melbourne Model with its many breadth opportunities and unique graduate pathways.
- Making your new home in Melbourne, including housing options, connecting with others and student services.
- Opportunities such as studying a concurrent diploma, taking on an internship, going on exchange and scholarships.
- Access Melbourne, our special entry and access scheme, which offers guaranteed entry to eligible students from rural and regional areas, and those with a disadvantaged financial background.
Meet Melbourne Mildura
Tuesday May 1, 6:30pm at Mercure Hotel 120 Eighth Street
https://futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/explore/events/victoria_and_interstate/meet-melbourne
YEARS 10 -12
EXPERIENCE OUTDOOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - SPRING PROGRAM
Love the outdoors? Join us for the experience of a lifetime!
Experience what it's like to be an Outdoor and Environmental Education student at La Trobe University through our September School Holiday Programme.
This 5-day programme is available to current Years 10, 11 or 12 students. Experience the outdoors and natural environments by choosing either climbing and bushwalking or paddling and bushwalking over several days and nights.
Meet current university students and other secondary students from regional Victoria. You can select from two camps: either canoeing on the Murray River or, bushwalking and climbing at Kooyoora State Park.
The programme runs for 5 days in the school holidays September 24 - 28. The cost per student is $100 and includes food and most equipment. The trips will begin and end in Bendigo at La Trobe University campus.
For further information view this interactive presentation and download and view the brochure [DOC 988KB] . To register your interest, please complete the Expression of Interest form.
JOBS FORECAST
Future farmers, nurses and teachers are in for a jobs bonanza in the next six years as millions of baby-boomers retire to make way for a new generation of workers in rapidly expanding industries.