Parents and friends of Berwick College decided what would be our logo/motto “Crescam” in 1976. Mrs Sierakowski , Librarian, suggested the Manuka tea-tree flower which was adapted by Mrs Julie Misso, Art Teacher who designed the badge. “Crescam” – Is Latin for I shall grow, I shall increase, I shall prosper. In 1977, foundation student, …
This year we are looking forward to celebrating our 40 year Anniversary. Today, Wednesday 1st February 1977, 40 years ago, the first 110 students started school at Berwick High School. Pictured are the four Foundation classes and a snapshot of some of our 1600 students at yesterday’s assembly.
On Wednesday 24th August the Berwick Pakenham Gazette featured an article on our students who won a prize in the I Plan A Business Competition. This week’s Berwick Pakeham Gazette notes the State School Spectacular is “not to be missed” and front page of today’s Berwick News pictures some of our students who participated in the …
On Monday 20th June, the Frost Learning Team students and staff commenced the ‘Cure de Berwick’ – riding a stationary bike raising over $4,000 for the Leukaemia Foundation. Please read the following article that was published yesterday in the Berwick News.
Last week our students participated in a number of activities to celebrate National Reconciliation Week including rock and stick art, dot paintings, indigenous cooking and planting and the development of a large mural that will be permanently displayed in the College. There was a screening of ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ in the Library Theatre at lunchtimes …
Last night our Principal Ms Kerri Bolch, Assistant Principal Mr Mark Woodbridge, Teacher Mr Neville Perry and past staff member Mr Peter Buff were proudly presented a certificate for their 35 Years Service to Education in Victoria. The College Council acknowledged and commended their service to our school community and invaluable contribution to generations of young …
Battle of the Bands was held on 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th September for Years 7 to 11 in the Stadium. It was an amazing demonstration of the talent of our students. The grand final on Thursday 11th September saw singing duo Alyssa Pagliuca and Kelsey Dowler, violinist Marion Doerig, and bands Banana Fish, Independent Uprising and …
If your child is ill, he/she must go through the correct procedures. The student is to obtain a pass from the teacher then proceed to the Health Centre. The Nurse will make contact with the parent if necessary. If you have a Medical Appointment a note needs to be written stating this. This note shown to the …