Gifted Outreach Camp
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on 12 October 2018
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Last term, the Gifted Outreach girls, Mr Wilkins and Ms Pargetter headed to urban camp, the flagship Gifted Outreach event. Our adorable mentees travelled from mainly rural primary schools throughout Victoria and brought amazing youth, enthusiasm and definitely a cuteness overload. For some of us, it was our first time meeting our mente...
Thank you
Posted by Dr Toni E. Meath
on 20 September 2018
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From School Council President Dr Sonja Hood
To the MacRob school community: like all of you, I was very saddened to hear that Dr Meath will be leaving MacRob at the end of the year, following nearly six years at the helm of our school. Over the coming months, we will have plenty of chances to pay tribute to Dr Meath and her legacy: but for n...
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Career News 13th September
Posted by Irene Serpless/Susy Puszka
on 13 September 2018
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Guest Speakers
On August 28 Lauren Schroeder, Manager of Admissions and Financial Aid at Yale- National University of Singapore, spoke to students.
Yale- NUS offers a liberal arts and science education. The small class size, average of 8 students, and seminar format encourage curiosity, creativity and critical thinking. Different per...
On August 28 Lauren Schroeder, Manager of Admissions and Financial Aid at Yale- National University of Singapore, spoke to students.
Yale- NUS offers a liberal arts and science education. The small class size, average of 8 students, and seminar format encourage curiosity, creativity and critical thinking. Different per...
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Mac.Rob Chamber Strings at Melba Hall
Posted
on 12 September 2018
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On the 28th of August, the Mac.Rob Chamber Strings was fortunate to visit the Melba Hall, University of Melbourne to watch chamber music performances as well as attending specialised string masterclasses held by visiting world-renowned teachers and students of Melbourne University.
We sat in the balcony and watched several quartets ...
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So, "What's next?"
Posted
on 12 September 2018
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Having just completed subject selections, the discussion of future studies and career choices becomes a recurring conversation amongst many Mac.Robbians. Many of us, are just naturally intrigued and are quick to ask, "What's next?" for another person. The STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) field, is an uncommon respo...
Spring Concert
Posted
on 28 August 2018
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Please join us for our Spring Concert!
September 20th, 2018
6:30 pm
The Hall
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Author Visit: Cath Crowley
Posted by Oliver Jach
on 23 August 2018
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Young adult author Cath Crowley visited the LRC yesterday. Cath's novel Words in Deep Blue was a smash hit last year, winning the Gold Inky, The Indie Award and the PM prize. Her latest novel Take Three Girls has been awarded the coveted CBCA award.
In her speech, Cath talked about how much work went into these books. Both of these no...
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Music news: Community performances
Posted
on 23 August 2018
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For three Wednesdays of August, many Mac.Rob music students performed at local aged care centres (Central Park, Royal Freemasons and Mercy Place Aged Care) as apart of a new initiative instigated by the 2018 Student Music Committee and organised by Woodwind Leader Rachel Wang. These community performances consisted of 30-45 minute ...
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Principals' Column August 17
Posted by Dr Toni E. Meath
on 17 August 2018
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As Principal, I am well aware that joy creates connection and it has been lovely to share so many joyful moments with our community recently.
The Mac.Rob Winter Concert at The Melbourne Recital Centre on Tuesday 31st July was sensational! From beginning to end, the evening was one of excellence. The event was a sell-out and a wonderful ce...
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