During Reconciliation Week, our College proudly acknowledged Koorie history and culture through students attending the Dreamtime Match at the G and participating in the Long Walk and the City of Casey Flag Raising Ceremony. The Library screened indigenous films and students visited Brentwood and Timbarra Kindergartens. A highlight for our Year 7 students was the …
Ms Duhau and Mr Nettleingham were recognised this afternoon at Federation Square for their delivery of a high quality and innovative program to VCAL students for the past five years. Ms Duhau and Mr Nettleingham are tireless ambassadors for the VCAL program and passionate educators of our youth. We are very proud of their achievement. …
2016 VCAL Teacher Achievement Award – Team Teaching Award Winners Read More »
The annual market day organised by VET Small Business students features in the Berwick News – Victorian Education Week. Congratulations to staff and students for raising more than $2,500 for 14 different charities.
Our Year 11 Debutantes and partners were resplendent on Tuesday and Thursday’s Presentation Balls. Despite some shaky rehearsals, they danced beautifully to proud parents, families, staff and friends. Our thanks to the Rotary Club of Berwick for providing such a wonderful opportunity. The earliest photos we have of this lovely tradition are from 1986. Countless Debutantes and …
Mr Ron Wheeldon, founding Council President together with Dr Bruce Coller (founding Secretary), Graeme Sweeney, Marshall Baillieu and Ian Chisholm lobbied the State government as the Berwick Secondary School Promotion Committee before our School Council was formed to ensure Berwick residents were accorded their right to local secondary education. Archives reveal numerous letters to the …
Berwick College Council Presidents- 40th Anniversary Read More »
Over the course of 40 years, Berwick College has had 12 exceptional principals who have made a significant difference to generations of students and staff. They have contributed to Victorian education, are passionate advocates of learning, young people and quality teaching. Their work and dedication comes with a personal sacrifice of family time and work/life …
The 7 Day Central Australian Tour, 17/06/2017 to Alice Springs/Uluru has four vacancies. Please contact Ms Lewis lewis.michelle.n@edumail.vic.gov.au if you would like more information. Itinerary: 7 Day Central Australian Tour 2017 2016/2017 Central Australia Tour: Payment Schedule Parents please note: The deposit must be paid by the due date however other payments are suggested to be made by …
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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.
Our Basketball Academy students had an amazing start to the tour witnessing Klay Thompson score 60 points in less than 3 quarters of play in the NBA Pacers VS Warriors game.