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New Gymnasium Update
The new gymnasium project will be completed by the end of the year. It has had a few delays due to very wet soggy conditions and also due to Covid restrictions that have been imposed on construction....
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East Campus Update
This is such an exciting chapter for our school.The building is so impressive and we really are fortunate all our current Years 7 and 8 students will make the move to the East Campus next year and we...
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McKinnon Snooker Hall
I am delighted to inform the school that we have recently received a set of five snooker tables complete with all the equipment required to play the game. All of this is due to the efforts of Jemma...
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World Kindness Day
With World Kindness Day on Saturday 13 November, it seems fitting to reflect on the qualities of kindness and compassion and the positive impact acting with kindness and compassion can have on our...
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WONDERBRASS PERFORMANCE AT GIGS ON THE GREEN
On Tuesday it was wonderful to see and hear the fantastic sounds of WonderBrass, a brass based ensemble of students from Year 10, Year 11, Year 12 and McKinnon staff members. WonderBrass performed a...
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VCE Visual Arts Show
I am incredibly proud to share with you the amazing work of our students, who have demonstrated incredible resilience, perseverance, hard work, dedication and creativity. Over the course of this...
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Year 12 Graduation Assembly Class of 2021
Congratulations to our Class of 2021 on their Graduation from the College. A wonderful Valedictory/Graduation Assembly was held to acknowledge and celebrate the milestone achieved by each and every...
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Cultural Diversity Panel Discussion
Last week a group of year 8 - 11 students, passionate about cultural diversity, participated in a Q & A panel discussion. They aimed to explore the implications of being third culture kids: having...
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2021 Presentation Assembly
The last formal occasion for 2021 is our Presentation Assembly which recognises top achievers across many fields.Despite the adversity of 2021, we again finished on a very high note. Thank you...
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East Campus is Open!
We had a wonderful first day with the year 9 students at the new McKinnon Secondary College East Campus. The students were so excited to be here, it was inspiring. The Honorable Minister of Education,...
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School Tours & Open Night Update
McKinnon Secondary College school tours are not currently running. More information in relation to Open Night and School Tours for both East and Main Campus will become available in Term 2. We will...
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Introducing Our New School Mascot Jasper!
A few years ago three young women, Karleen Han, Sarah Hatigan and Catherine Chang came to see me about getting a school mascot to further enhance our sense of community and develop the McKinnon...
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Year 12 Camp 2022
It was absolutely wonderful to farewell the Year 12s on the buses for their final school camp. They had a tremendous learning opportunity and made new friends and created wonderful memories - many...
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Recess Dance Party Hosted by Taylor
In preparation for the weekend, the Year 7 students got the party started early with a recess dance concert hosted by Taylor from the Nikki Visaj Dance Movement.Students from Year 7 congregated at the...
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Special Guest: The Premier of Victoria Mr Dan Andrews
Today we held a very special assembly with a very special guest, the Premier of Victoria Mr Dan Andrews. The opening of McKinnon Secondary College East Campus is a wonderful moment in the history of...
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McK Pride Club
On the warm summer day of Sunday 6 February, the St Kilda sun was ablaze and the ground was burning. The air was filled with Midsumma Pride. The pre-march at the Ian Johnson Oval was a great chance to...
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Year 12 Formal Class Of 2022
As always, much effort was undertaken to ensure this event was a tremendous success. What a joy it was to celebrate together.Students looked glamorous and I was very grateful for the efforts of the...
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Opening Night of Top Arts 2022 at the NGV
Congratulations to Liana Kelemen (Year 12) who has been selected for inclusion in this year’s Top Arts exhibition at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia.Here are some photos from last night's opening...
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McKinnon Swimming Sports 2022
The McKinnon Swimming Sports were held at GESAC recently with over 100 very dedicated swimmers attending. The participation, sportsmanship and camaraderie among all of our swimmers was outstanding and...
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McKinnonNEWS Issue 5
We have reached the end of a very busy term. It has been wonderful to see the school come alive and once again filled with many of the events and activities that we had to put on hold for so long...
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