SCHOOL INFORMATION

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GENERAL OFFICE

 Office hours

 

Monday

8.15am to 3.30pm

 

Tuesday - Thursday                      

8.15am to 4.30pm

 

Friday

8.15am to 4.00pm

 

Telephone:  9755 4555

Email: Rowville.sc@edumail.vic.gov.au

 

For inquiries about your child's learning and social well-being at school please contact your student's Learning Mentor direct via the Compass email link.

ATTENDANCE PROCESS

If your child is absent please login to compass and report the absence OR call the attendance line at each campus.

Attendance line:

  • Eastern campus:  9755 4515
  • Western campus:  9755 4525

To avoid unnecessary delays when collecting your child for a medical appointment please ensure a signed and dated note is handed to their teacher in the class they will leave from. All students must sign out at the front office as well before they depart.

CLASS TIMES

WARNING BELL          8.55am

LEARNING MENTOR   9.00am-9.14am

PERIOD 1                        9.14am-10.02am

PERIOD 2                       10.02am-10.50am

RECESS                         10.50am-11.14am

WARNING BELL        11.09am

PERIOD 3                      11.14am-12.02am

PERIOD 4                      12.02am-12.50pm

LUNCH                          12.50pm-1.39pm

WARNING BELL        1.34pm

PERIOD 5                      1.39pm-2.27pm

PERIOD 6                      2.27pm-3.15pm

DISMISSAL BELL      3.15pm

COMMUNICATION

The best & fastest way to contact us if you have a specific question about your child’s learning or their welfare at school is to search for your child’s Learning Mentor in Compass and email them direct. The Learning Mentor will then respond via email or phone. Please note our response policy:

 

"Staff at Rowville Secondary College will endeavour to respond to parent emails within 24 – 48 hours. However, staff are not expected to respond in this timeframe during weekends and term breaks."

 

Make sure you are aware of all our college communication channels please visit 'Stay in the Loop at RSC' page in this newsletter.

UNIFORM

PSW Uniform shop - Western Campus

Open Wednesday 8.30am - 11.30am 

View uniform price list 

*RSA uniforms are bought from

OnTrack Sportswear

Visit our website for more information and our full uniform policy. 

 

SECOND HAND UNIFORM SHOP

The shop is manned by volunteer parents from 2.30pm - 3.30pm at the Western Campus, on the following dates:

 

2019 DATES

  • Thursday 4th April
  • Thursday 2nd May
  • Thursday 6th June

Cash & card facilities available.

 

IMPORTANT: Please note we do not sell second hand RSA & RIA uniforms.

CANTEEN

The canteen is open everyday.

  • Eastern Campus 7.45am – 3.30pm
  • Western Campus 8.30am – 2.00pm

Qkr!

Our Cafe at the East and West are now offering lunch orders using Qkr! This is available for all students and staff, so you can order and pay for your school lunch prior to 9.00am on the day without bringing cash to school.  Click here for instructions on how to download and use Qkr! 

 

Click here for canteen menu 

LIBRARY

There is a library on each campus, where students can study, borrow books and equipment, socialise at lunchtime and use the computers. 

Open 8.00am - 4.00pm each day.

Click here for  Virtual Library

COMPASS

Compass is an important communication portal and learning management system for students, parents and teachers. To learn how to use Compass please read our comprehensive Compass Guide for Parents. You can login to Compass here.

SCHOOL TOURS

Every Friday at 9.30am we run school tours at both the East and West campus.  You must book in to attend these tours as places fill fast. Please phone 9755 4555.  *School tours only operate during the school term.

PATHWAYS

At Rowville Secondary College, we understand and recognise the diverse needs of each student and their individual future aspirations and direction. The college provides a variety of pathways students are able to undertake, including:

  • VCE – Victorian Certificate of Education
  • VCAL – Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning
  • SBAT – School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships
  • VET – Vocational Education and Training.

Click here to find out more

*Some restrictions do apply depending on what program you are enrolled in.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PROGRAM

 

All students at Rowville Secondary College have the opportunity to learn an instrument. "Music provides so many possibilities to empower students and allow them to collaborate and express themselves", Director of Music, RSC.

 

To find out more about our Instrumental Music Program click here  or please contact Mandy Batten on 0488 686 303 or phone the school 9755 4555.

Download instrumental music brochure

Download instrumental music enrolment form  

STUDENT HEALTH & WELLBEING 

We have created a Wellbeing Corner page in this newsletter please visit it for useful student and parent information and events, plus meet our Wellbeing Coordinators. We also have more information on our website.

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM

If you know of anyone who may be interested in coming to our One Great School.  Please complete our online Expression of Interest Form.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROGRAM

We welcome and encourage students to our college from a variety of countries. International students are encouraged to become confident while acquiring knowledge and skills that are valued globally. Visit our website for full details on our program.