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Students not required
29 August @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thank you KK Steel
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterWestern Port Secondary College would like to thank Mr Kevin Toohey and the boys from KK Steel for their continued support to the College. Kevin recently came to the College to help staff member, Ms Christina Moss to set up the welding bays in our new Trade Training Centre. The school is now offering new […]
2017 Debutante Ball
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletter7B Afternoon Tea
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterOn the 15th of August 7B invited an important person/people in their life to an Afternoon Tea. The Year 7’s cooked scones beforehand for their important person/people and the Year 9 café class made drinks for the visitors. They served different types of jams and cream with their scones. The year 7’s created plates and […]
Year Holocaust Excursion
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterOn Monday the 14th August a group of 39 students and four staff members traveled to the Holocaust Centre to help students have a better understanding of the issues of identity, human rights, conflict and tolerance. Students are currently studying the texts ‘Night’ and ‘Schindler’s List’ and their ability to answer and ask questions at […]
Pierre de Coubertin Award – Vicki Hogan-Keogh
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterThe 2017 Pierre De Coubertin Awards The Pierre de Coubertin Awards, an initiative of the Victorian Olympic Council and the Department of Education and Training, turned 20 this year and WPSC was one of the 15 schools who have participated each year since its inception in 1997. There are now over 200 school representatives receiving […]
Genetically modified food? Yes or No
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterWould you eat Genetically Modified food? What if they had more nutrients? Last week the Senior Biology class went on an excursion to the AgriBio building at LaTrobe University Bundoora to do two sessions, a practical session using DNA Manipulation Techniques to investigate ways that farmers use DNA markers to ensure the best outcome when […]
Annual Year 12 Pyjama Day
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterFor one day of the year our 12’s have the opportunity to wear their pyjama’s. Students pay a donation which goes to a charity of their choice.
Year 11 Career Expo Trip
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterYear 11’s visited the 2017 Careers Expo at the Exhibition Building last week. This excursion gave the students the chance to speak with organisations regarding future employment opportunities.
Teaching fellows in Singapore
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterMr Devine visited two high performing schools in Singapore over the Term 2 break. Pictured here are all the teaching fellows with Principal and staff at Nan Chiau Primary School, and Mr Devine with Mr Albert Lim Principal at Ngee Ann Secondary School. Both schools are “Future Schools” in the Singaporean Education system. #cbateachingawards
Gene Access Technology
/in WPSC News /by wpscnewletterDuring a recent Biology class the Year 12’s took part in a video conference with the Gene Access Technology Center(GTAC). In which, one of their leading immunology researchers provided a lecture on the immune system and guided students through an activity where students modeled the immune response in the human body when bacterial infection occurs. […]