Important dates
- Monday 22 November — Staff Professional Development day (student free)
- Tuesday 23 November to Thursday 2 December — Year 10-12 2022 Academic Formation Program (AFP)
- Thursday 2 December — Final day for Year 10-12 2022 AFP students
- Friday 3 December — Final day for Year 7 and 8 students
- Monday 6 December to Tuesday 14 December — Staff Professional Development
- Tuesday 7 December — Year 7 2022 Orientation Day
- Friday 10 December — Staff Celebration Day (College Office closed)
- Tuesday 14 December — Night of Excellence
- Thursday 16 December — VCAA results published
- Friday 17 December — College Office closes for school holidays (at 1.00pm)
Book lists now available
The 2022 booklists via Lilydale Books are now available online. Click HERE to visit their website. If you have any questions regarding your child’s booklist, please contact the relevant Campus Learning Advisor — Years 7-9 Mr Neal Haining, Years 10-12 Mrs Tamara Rundle.
Lab coats for sale
Emily Cerra
Registrar — Community Engagement
Lab coats are a book-listed item for students from Years 7-10. Should your child need a lab coat, they can purchase one through the College via the MLMC Shop. The coats are $39.95 each and we have them in a range of sizes. Please choose the 'one size fits all' option via the shop, and once purchased we will get in touch with your child to provide them with the size they need.
Career opportunities
Lauren Ferguson
Careers Leader
An opportunity exists for two Year 1 cadet journalists to join the team at Star News Group. This position would suit a Year 12 school leaver seeking to become a trained professional, be paid while training and not incur tertiary education fees. The cadets will be trained through the Deakin University training program for three years and the two positions will be based in Pakenham and Healesville. For further information about these opportunities, please contact Garry Howe via email to garry.howe@starnewsgroup.com.au
The MLMC Careers team has also received a number of inquiries regarding roles in hospitality. If your son or daughter would like to learn more these, please contact the Careers team via email to careers@mlmc.vic.edu.au
2022 Instrumental Music lessons
Mrs Sharon Flint
Instrumental Music Secretary
The Music Department is now open for 2022 Instrumental Music lesson enrolments. Enrolment forms for 2022 can be found on the Parent Portal under ‘Forms and Information’ or you can simply email me via sflint@mlmc.vic.edu.au to request a form. To secure a place in your child’s preferred instrument please return the enrolment form to Student Reception OR to the Music Department as soon as possible as lesson vacancies are filling up fast. Instrumental Music lessons will commence in Week 2 of Term 1.
Parent webinar
Mrs Tina Tasiopoulos
Counselling and Wellbeing Coordinator
The Butterfly Foundation is offering a free live webinar for parents providing important tips on supporting body image in children and teens. The webinar, called ‘Let’s Talk Body Confident Children and Teens’, is for parents and carers of primary and secondary school-aged children.
It will be held via zoom (no recording) on Monday 22 November, from 7.00pm-8.15pm.
The webinar will cover body image influences, the importance of positive body image, positive role modelling, reducing toxic body talk, responding to appearance bullying and what to do if you are concerned.
Please click HERE to register.
For further information, please visit butterfly.org.au
