YEAR 9 CLIP
The Year 9 CLIP students have been busy the last few weeks doing a variety of activities, utilising some of the skills they have learnt throughout the year. One of their units was to complete the Food Handlers Certificate. The students were provided with the opportunity to put these skills into practice by cooking up […]
Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum
The Year 9 and 10 students travelled to the Flying Boat museum in Lake Boga, on Friday October 25, as part of our Humanities class work. During the visit, we got taken on a tour of the Museum, this involved the Catalina flying ship, along with multiple items of memorabilia from the second world war. […]
CYBER SAFETY TALK GRADE 5 & 6
On Wednesday November 13, Tanya from the Swan Hill Police Station visited the Grade 5 and 6 students to talk about cyber safety and the different ways to keep yourself safe online. Students learnt about being aware of what they share online and to keep personal information off the internet. Tanya reminded students to regularly […]
Remembrance Day
On Monday November 11 at 10.45am Tyrrell College students gathered in the Primary Gallery to pay tribute to fallen soldiers with a Remembrance Day ceremony. After the one-minute silence at 11am all staff and students laid a poppy at the stage to pay our respects.
YEAR 9 CLIP
On Wednesday, October 30, 12 Year 9 students from Birchip P-12 school attended 5th period at Tyrrell College along with our current Year 9 students. They joined us for sport, a wonderful lunch provided by the Birchip bakery, and a bunch of fun games. We had to partner up with a student from the opposite […]
SCIENCE YEAR 9
Students in Year 9 are learning about different types of chemical reactions and last week were introduced to neutralisation reactions, where acids and bases react to form a salt and water. Students completed an acid base titration (a senior type of chemistry practical), where they learnt some new scientific equipment such as a glass volumetric […]
Drama Workshop
Last Friday, Year 7 students participated in an engaging drama workshop with specialist teacher Nick Waxman from Drama Victoria. Students engaged in a range of drama games and activities focusing on building students awareness in expression, interpretation of scripts and character development. The workshop focused on building students confidence and creativity in drama through the […]
Tyrrell ART on display
During October, artwork from Tyrrell College has been on display in the surrounding community. Paintings, drawings, collages and three-dimensional works from Primary and Secondary students showcased the hall at the Woomelang Flower Show with a number of students receiving certificates for their works. Our current Year 9 students also had their watercolour birds placed on […]
Talent at Tyrrell
Parents, grandparents, students of Tyrrell and St Mary’s and members of the local community were welcomed on Friday October 18 to a musical showcase at what has become a mainstay on the Tyrrell College calendar – Talent@Tyrrell. Our performers came from a selection of current music students and the wider school community. It was a […]
Crazy Hair Day
SRC organised a Crazy Hair Day on Friday, October 18. What a crazy day…with all the amazing hairstyles the students came to school with. Thanks to all those parents who made a huge effort in creating these crazy hairstyles and the students for making a fantastic effort also. All gold coin donations were donated to […]