Year 10 French Excursion
In attempt to broaden our French cultural experiences, the two Year 10 French classes took a guided tour through the National Gallery of Victoria. The guides led us to several paintings and sculptors...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly 17.3.16
The final general assembly for Term one occurred on the 17th of March. The assembly commenced with the National Anthem performed by the Symphonic Wind Band conducted by Mr Martin West. Singing the...
View ArticleVictorian Beach Volleyball Championships
From the 16th to the 18th of March McKinnon Secondary College had 19 teams competing in the Victorian All Schools Beach Volleyball Championships. The event is held annually and attracts teams from both...
View ArticleHouse Music Festival
An amazing nights’ entertainment was had on Wednesday 23 March with the House Music Festival. The House Music Festival was an incredible night. Thank you to all staff, students (past and present),...
View Article24/7 Relay Challenge - Living Timing
Today McKinnon Secondary College's 24 hour relay challenge gets underway. In support of The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation, State Schools' Relief and the McKinnon Secondary College Building Fund,...
View Article9UP Presentations
On Monday 21 March and Tuesday 22 March saw the Year 9s present their findings for their 9UP projects. The students identified a key societal issue they wished to investigate and spent three days in...
View ArticleDistrict Swimming
On Thursday 24 March McKinnon Secondary College was again very well represented at MSAC. McKinnon finished third overall which is the highest position ever at a Southern Metropolitan Region Final.I...
View ArticleAlliance Francaise French Film Festival
On Friday 11 March, seventy-two Year 9 French students along with their teachers set off to Como Cinema in South Yarra. The aim of this outing was to see a French film ‘Belle and Sebastien’ in order to...
View ArticleCathy Freeman Foundation
We were delighted to recently host the School's Leadership Summit for the Cathy Freeman Foundation. Student leaders from 35 schools were in attendance to engage with indigenous issues in Australia and...
View ArticleState Swimming Championships
On 19 April, thirteen students represented the college at the State Swimming Championships.This is the biggest team we have ever had at the state level.Maya Hammam, fresh off winning Gold at the...
View ArticleAntips Abroad Practice Hike
In preparation for our trip to Vietnam and China in June, the Antips group went on a 'Training Weekend' from Saturday the 20th to Sunday the 21st of February. The weekend was spent in the bush lands at...
View ArticleVocal Night
Well done to all the amazing vocalists for their outstanding performance at the first Vocal Night on Thursday 21 April. It was a fabulous nights entertainment and we congratulate all involved,...
View ArticleModel United Nations Conference
REWRITE THE FUTURE: THE RIGHT OF EVERY CHILD TO UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATIONThe second McKinnon Model UN was held on Friday 22 April 2016, in collaboration with the UNAA (Victorian Division). Students...
View ArticleIntermediate Softball
On 25 April the Intermediate Softball Team competed at the Southern Metro Regional Finals at Jells Park.The team faced Alkira in the their group game, this was an incredibly tense game with only a 1...
View ArticleEqual Opportunity Sports Day
On Wednesday 27 April the Kingston Division hosted its annual Equal Opportunity Sports Day. Girls played Football with Juniors at McKinnon Reserve and Seniors at King George. Boys played Netball at...
View ArticleIntermediate Round Robin Sport
On Monday 2 May the Kingston Division held its Term 2 Round Robin incorporating the Squash and Table Tennis Day for Senior and Intermediate players across various venues.Results are as follows: (Sport,...
View ArticleYear 11 Geography Fieldwork
Unit 1 Hazards and disasters FieldworkYear 11 and Year 10 Geography enhancement students completed fieldwork on Tuesday 3rd May on a day when they found themselves in a 'hazard'! Tuesday saw bright...
View Article24-7 Relay Challenge
On Friday 29 and Saturday 30 April, 1,320 students gathered on the school ovals for the fifth 24/7 Relay Challenge. This year, students were raising funds for The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation,...
View ArticleHouse Cross Country Carnival
On Friday May 6th McKinnon held it's 2016 Cross Country Carnival. Footy was the theme and many runners dressed in their Australian Rules, Ruby League, Rugby Union, Soccer and American Football colours....
View ArticleSenior Round Robin Sport
On Thursday 12 May Kingston held its Winter Term 2 Senior Round Robin across many local Melbourne venues. McKinnon was successful in three sports with those teams going through to the Southern...
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