VAFA Umpire Rising Star
Recently at the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) Umpires Annual Dinner attended by over 250 Umpires, Officials, family and partners at the MCC Dining Room, our own level 12 student James...
View ArticleNew Caledonia Tour
New Caledonia is a beautiful French-speaking tropical island only a four hour flight from Melbourne. Its sunny weather, close proximity, beautiful beaches and French language opportunities make it a...
View ArticleMt Buller Ski Trip
On the 5th of August 2016, 94 year tens, straight out of bed and ready for a fun, snow filled day, gathered in front of McKinnon Secondary College at the hour of 3:20 in the morning.Everyone was...
View ArticlePopcorn cylinders in Year 8 ELMS
Year 8 ELMs spent a week investigating the topic of measurement through different activities. On Monday the 10th of October, the class set out to discover which dimension of a cylinder had a greater...
View ArticleBig Band Bash 2016
Celebrating a final evening concert, all three of the school's Stage Bands came together for the annual Big Band Bash. The theme this year was the "Roaring 20s", with families, friends and fellow...
View ArticleAsia Week Activities
This year McKinnon Secondary College celebrated the 22nd Asia Week which occurred during the last week of Term 3. The week's main purpose is to focus on Asian cultures and includes a wide variety of...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly 5/10/16
The final general assembly for the year commenced on the 5th of October. The assembly started with the National Anthem performed by the McKinnon Choir conducted by Ms West.The McKinnon Choir then...
View ArticleYear 12 Dress-up Day
On Monday 10th October our Class of 2016 added a splash of colour to the school with the annual Year 12 Dress-up day. Students were all dressed up in a costume related to the first letter of their name...
View ArticleLawn Bowls
It was set! After an aggressive, hard fought battle against Frankston Secondary to win SMR , McKinnon's awesome foursome were through to the State Finals on October 11th at Darebin State Bowls Club....
View ArticleYear 12 Final Assembly
The annual Year 12 assembly occurred last Friday the 14th of October. Those in attendance were treated to a range of entertainment, including musical performances and lip sync battles. The assembly...
View ArticleYear 12 Valedictory Dinner
The Graduation of the Class of 2016 was celebrated in spectacular style at the annual McKinnon Secondary College Valedictory Dinner. Once again Crown Casino’s beautiful Palladium Room was the scene for...
View ArticleYear 8 Camp
Year 8 camp was jam packed! New friendships were formed, fears were overcome and memories were made. Although the weather was not ideal, both students and teachers displayed much resilience. Many of...
View ArticleSuper 8's
McKinnon Secondary College’s Year 7 boys qualified for the Super 8 cricket regional competition after winning both of our matches in the Kingston division competition last week. The regional...
View ArticleYear 7 and 8 Boys and Girls Table Tennis
Congratulations to all Year 7 Boys and Girls, Year 8 Boys and Intermediate Boys and Girls being Kingston Champions and representing McKinnon in their Table Tennis Teams at the Southern Metropolitan...
View ArticleCarbon Free Classrooms Update 2016
Hard to believe Carbon Free Classrooms is already a year old! (watch the video here) In that time we’ve made tremendous progress and formed a strong group of students and staff passionate about doing...
View ArticleYear 8 Boys Tennis State Finals
Congratulations to Grant Sandler, Christian Sjostrom, Christopher Siang, Daniel Gershenzon, and Ryoku Nishikawa on a superb tennis season as members of the Year 8 Boys Tennis Team.In February this...
View ArticleA trip to the National Gallery
On Thursday November 17, 7I went on an amazing excursion to the National Gallery of Victoria. It was such a great day firstly seeing and learning about cultural masterpieces such as ‘ Weeping Woman’...
View ArticleLeadership Forum
On Friday 2nd December Clare Wever, Catherine Braniska, Karleen Han, Mary Chrisofis, Mia Borowitz, Remi Vandenderen & Talia Raman travelled to Melbourne Girls College to participate in the Cricket...
View ArticlePresentation Night
Presentation Night is a celebration of our students’ talents and hard work in their academic pursuits, music, sport and the arts during 2016. The students being presented with awards on the evening...
View ArticleEx Student Success - Haydon Whitehead
Another McKinonn Success Story!Great news for Ex- Student (2013 Graduate) Haydon Whitehead.Haydon has been selected as the Punter for the Indiana Hoosiers American College Football Team.We wish him all...
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