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Metro Tunnel Concept Design

Posted by Dr Toni E. Meath on 30 May 2018
Metro Tunnel Concept Design
Today, updated concept designs for Metro Tunnel's five new underground stations were released. These landmark stations will be open when the Metro Tunnel is complete in 2025. Our ANZAC station is very impressive! To view the designs please visit metrotunnel.vic.gov.au     ...
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Woman in the Workplace

Posted on 30 May 2018
Woman in the Workplace
Research by global consultancy firm McKinsey & Company into gender equality in the workplace has
found that while the number of women in corporate decision-making positions has increased since
2007, progress has stagnated. As outlined in the McKinsey Quarterly article, 'Still looking for room at
the top: Ten years of research on...
 

Principals' Column May 24

Posted by Dr Toni E. Meath on 25 May 2018
Principals' Column May 24
We are six weeks in to Term 2 and it has been action packed here at Mac.Rob!
The beginning of this term saw the launch of our new website and we are thoroughly pleased with the engagement of current and past students on this site. The site allows direct access to our alumni group, The Palladians and to our philanthropic supporters, The...
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Staffing Matters

Posted by Mr Luke A Francis on 25 May 2018
Staffing Matters
Please join me in congratulating Ms Michelle Pride, who will be taking on the role as Acting Director of Middle School whilst Mr Beale rests up after his injury on the day of the Athletics Carnival. She will work closely with Ms Stevens, Mr Campbell, Ms Alcock and Mr Richards as Level Co-Ordinators to continue to support the students in the M...
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Portrait Gallery

Posted on 25 May 2018
Portrait Gallery
On Tuesday 22nd May we celebrated our outstanding alumna and their fine contribution to a diversity of fields through their inclusion in our Portrait Gallery.

The Portrait Gallery is a significant part of the Mac.Rob art and archival collection. Establishing a permanent collection of images and biographies of eminent past scholars displa...
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2017 Premier's Awards

Posted by Dr Toni E. Meath on 25 May 2018
2017 Premier's Awards
On behalf of the community of The Mac.Robertson Girls' High School, we wish to congratulate the following students for being selected as recipients of the prestigious Victorian 2017 Premier's VCE Awards for exemplary achievement in their VCE studies. Anna Sing: VCE Top All-Round Achiever for achieving a study score of 46 or highe...
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Thriving (Not Just Surviving) Young People

Posted on 25 May 2018
Thriving (Not Just Surviving) Young People
Family, Youth and Children 2018 Parenting Information Session Dr. Arne Rubinstein is an internationally recognised expert on Rites of Passage and adolescent development. He has been running programs for teenagers and delivering cutting edge training in Australia and internationally for 20 years. Topics covered: Latest re...
 

Supporting Your Children

Posted on 25 May 2018
Following on the wonderful presentation by Dr Susan Wade on the evening of Parent-Student-Teacher Interviews, check out the following link about practical ways to support you loved ones in managing the anxiety associated with perfectionism: https://www.heysigmund.com/anxiety-in-children-10-practical-strategies-to-help-kids-manage-perfectionism/ ...
 

Debating & Public Speaking Recap

Posted by Debating & Public Speaking Captians on 23 May 2018
Debating & Public Speaking Recap
Term 1 started with a bang! Trials for DAV Debating began as soon as we
came back to school and teams were decided within only a few weeks! It was
definitely hectic, but we are so proud of everyone who tried out and the girls
currently in DAV. They went through two rounds of debating in term 1 alone,
with many many wins (against MHS as well ...
Posted in: Debating  

Don't Call me Princess

Posted on 16 May 2018
Don't Call me Princess
What do we tell our children about relationships, sex and respect? American journalist, feminist and author of "Don't Call Me Princess", Peggy Orenstein -- who recently spoke at the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia Biennial Educators Conference in Adelaide -- highlights the need for parents to speak openly with the...
 

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