Wellbeing Centre News
Ms Geraldine Borgonha
Westall Secondary College
Term 1 2023
On behalf of the wellbeing team, we like to thank and congratulate you all a wonderful start to 2023.
As wellbeing have not added to the newsletter in a long time, we will be providing you with an introduction to our amazing team and some of the exciting groups, workshops and changes that have happened already this term.
Our Team
Our therapy dog and the two little ones that will be trained:
Our Placement Students
Divya Saxena
Hi everyone! My name is Divya Saxena. I'm from New Delhi, India, and have been in Melbourne for a little over a year now. I'm a student at Monash University, Clayton, and am in the final term of my Masters in Counselling. I'm a music enthusiast, love a good movie, long walks by the river, and meeting people from different cultures. I'm currently doing my placement at Westall as part of my master's program and come in 4 days a week. My time here so far has been an amazing learning experience, and I look forward to working with all of you in the coming weeks.
Susan Aung
Hello everyone. My name is Susan Aung. I'm currently studying for a Master of Counselling at Monash University. I'm a Burmese who loves nature, animals, relaxing walks and travelling. I am completing my placement at Westall Secondary College with the wellbeing team and am here 2 days a week.
Wellbeing Activities
Karoke at lunchtime
Karaoke runs every second Thursday during lunchtime in the wellbeing classroom. It’s loads of fun!
Open Night 2023
We would like to thank all the families and students that supported and attended the opening night – we had so much fun and enjoyed meeting you all and watching our amazing students support staff with the running of the night.
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Ms Joanne Kuzma
Student Wellbeing Coordinator