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Pakenham Secondary College respectfully acknowledges the Bunurong people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which we learn and work and pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.

Issue 7 · 28 Aug 2026

In this issue

Principal's Message Banner Photo

Principal's Message We Grow Through Connection

Child Safety Banner Photo

Message from our School Council Banner Photo

Message from our School Council

Community News Banner Photo

Community News Outstanding NAPLAN Growth at Pakenham Secondary College, Science Showcase in less than 2 weeks at PSC, 2026 School Contributions, Canteen Tender, Road Repairs at Entrance to Pakenham Secondary College, Student Leadership Applications for 2027 positions, Year 12 VCE VM Student Initiatives, Raising awareness for Locky's Legacy Wildlife Shelter, Scam Awareness Week - Build your child's critical thinking skills, Martial Arts Academy, Disruptions on the roads in and around Pakenham, Disruptions on the Pakenham Train Line, Connecting with Us

Sub School Structure Banner Photo

Sub School Structure

Student Voice Banner Photo

Student Voice Bullying No Way Week, Wear it Purple Day

Student Achievements Banner Photo

Student Achievements Outstanding Achievement at the Victorian Brain Bee Competition

Year 8 Camp Banner Photo

Year 8 Camp Year 8 Students Explore Phillip Island

Science Week Banner Photo

Science Week Lunchtime Science Demonstrations, Our PACT Class Celebrates Science Week in a Unique Way, Kids Conference Australia, Daily Science Quiz Winners

Book Week at our Library Banner Photo

Book Week at our Library Inspired by the Stories We Read, Aalaina – Year 7, Callahan – Year 7, Laylah – Year 7, Every week is Book Week at the PSC Library

Literacy and Numeracy Week - Coming Up Banner Photo

Literacy and Numeracy Week - Coming Up

Regional Chess Tournament Success Banner Photo

Regional Chess Tournament Success

Sport @ PSC Banner Photo

Sport @ PSC A Brilliant Month of Basketball, A special thank you to our student coaches and helpers, Health and P.E. Week - Coming Soon, Martial Arts Academy

College Production Banner Photo

College Production Our Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Production of Mary Poppins Jr.!

Victorian State Schools Spectacular Banner Photo

Victorian State Schools Spectacular

From the Office Banner Photo

From the Office General Office, Parent Quick Guide, 2026 School Contributions, Students departing early from school, Bell Times, Parent Details, Uniform Shop, Compass, Compass Guide, Excursion Approvals - Online Only , Student Absences, Compass Pay, More Compass Information

Student Absences & Early Departures Banner Photo

Student Absences & Early Departures In the first instance, the easiest way to log your child’s absence is to enter it directly on Compass. Instructions for doing this can be found here. , Arriving Late or Leaving Early

Key Dates Banner Photo

Key Dates 2026 Term Dates, Student Free Days 2026, College Schedule

Careers Corner Banner Photo

Careers Corner Mock Interviews, Why AI won’t be the end of work as we know it, The loom didn’t kill tailoring. The car didn’t kill travel. The computer didn’t kill offices., So where are we now?, Yes, some roles will change. Or disappear., Because the same technology is growing other companies faster than ever., The roles being created right now, It’s okay to be nervous about this, What this means for you, University and TAFE Open Days, University of Melbourne future students events calendar, PSC Careers Website

Student Health & Wellbeing Banner Photo

Student Health & Wellbeing Bullying No Way Week - Pop Up Event, Top tips to help your child navigate cyberbullying , Free Webinars to help you support your child online, Foster Carers needed in our Community, Mindful Knitting, Headspace Services, Mindfulness Tuesdays for Students, Doctors at Secondary Schools Program, Why is it needed?, What will the GP do?, Accessing the GP, Support Services

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