Year 8 Boys Cricket team won the VSSSA State Championship
Clare G (Year 11) had been selected to be one of two people nominated for a ‘Young Person of the Month’ award in the December edition of the Whitehorse
Council’s newspaper
Congratulations to Bike Riding team which competed in the Great Victorian Bike Ride along Great Ocean Road
Jake G (Year 11) who
came second in the State Final of the Metropolitan
Traffic Education Centre ‘Young Driver of the Year’ competition
Gabrielle K on her achievement in gaining a scholarship for the Kwong Lee Dow Young Scholars Program run by The University of Melbourne
Congratulations to our Human Powered Vehicle team which competed in the HPV endurance at Maryborough
Mike Stevens was invited to attend the Victorian State Secondary Schools Sports Association AGM where he was presented with a trophy for his significant
contribution to sport in the state school sports program and was elected as the VSSSA Vice President for Eastern Zone in 2010
Ms Joanna Alexander from Balwyn High School has been appointed as the new Assistant Principal
Winners of Inaugural Deidre Lowery Creative Writing Competition in Short Story Section are Guy T (Year 9), Bianca F (Year 8), Luke M (Year 11), Jo Ryn T (Year 10) and in
Poetry Section are Bianca F (Year 8), Garwah L (Year 7), Brittany D (Year 12) and Hayley C (Year 12)
Congratulations to the Year 7 and 8 Walkathon students who walked actively
along the Dandenong Creek trail enjoying a BBQ luncheon at the mid-point and all funds raised through sponsorship will go towards the brand new
multipurpose synthetic field at the front of the college
Mr Cullen, the Humanities/History
department and all other staff and students involved for their energy and enthusiasm in organising and participating in this year's Medieval Day
Athletics team came 3rd in the VSSSA State Track and Field Championship with 7 gold, 7 silver and 1 bronze medals
Ms Savage and the Year 10 Media Class in creating and writing articles for the DEECD
‘Shine’ campaign published in the Whitehorse Leader on 28/10/2009
Year 8 Boys Basketball A Team through to the VSSSA State Finals
Mrs Cabble and Ms Gerbing for their planning and organisation of the Valedictory Dinner and all the other Year 12 celebratory events
Winners on the Year 12 Valedictory Dinner were: Raj K (Student of the Year), Genevieve C (All Rounder), Lauren C (Citizenship), Xavier B (Sportsman), Lara B (Sportswoman)
Alex M (Year 10) won the Under 17 Herald Sun Cycling Tour and became the State Champion
District Year 7 Boys Cricket team will play in the Eastern Zone quarter final
Chris D (Year 9)
finished in 10th place out of a field of 19 in the Victorian Secondary Schools Cycling Championship racing
category
Sandra Woodman on her provisional appointment as Principal of Blackburn High School
Emily D (Year 8) for her participation in the QANTAS ‘I Still Call Australia Home’ advertisement and Johlen R & Lachlan H (Year 7) were also involved in the filming of the advertising
feature as members of the National Boys Choir
Two community pilot shipping containers, prepared/painted by Eltham Primary School and Vermont Secondary College - Windows of the World - as part of Global Shipment to India
Marty S and Sashi A (Year12), representing
VSC (only government secondary college) at the United Nations Youth Association (UNYA) Grand Final for the Thant Trophy at Parliament House
Felicity B, Kayla B,
Brooke M, Ellie M were part of the Victorian All Schools Relay Championships senior girls team taking home the gold medal
Many of our duets and small ensembles won a place in Ballarat Eisteddfod (Royal South Street Society Instrumental Competitions)
Year 7 Boys Table Tennis and Hockeys teams through to the Eastern Zone Finals |