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 […]
Year 9 Science
Students in Year 9 have started completing a number of practicals to further explain chemical sciences. Last week, students investigated exothermic and endothermic reactions by reacting various chemicals together and monitoring the temperature of each. Students were also introduced to the pop test, where a match is used to test the presence of hydrogen gas, […]
World Mental Health Day
In a remarkable show of solidarity, neighbourhood houses in the Buloke have added 8 Blue Trees to their towns on World Mental Health Day, October 10, in support of the Blue Tree Project. The Year 9 CLIP students participated in the Blue Tree Project as part of World Mental Health Day on October 10 by […]
Loddon Mallee Regional Athletics
On Thursday October 10, nine of our Tyrrell College students represented the Mallee Division at the Loddon Mallee Region Athletics in Bendigo. The sun was shining and the day was warm. All students did their best, participating in track and field events against students of a high calibre. Two of our students placed within the […]
School for Student Leadership Community Fun Day
The 2024 Year 9 Alpine School for Student Leadership students hosted an awesome Community Fun Day on Friday night October 11 at Sea Lake Neighbourhood House, Carinya. The seven students have met, planned, organised, sourced funding and problem solved over the past two months to put on a fun and inclusive event for their community […]
Primary Interschool Athletics
On Friday August 4, we held our annual Cluster Primary Athletics at the Sea Lake Sporting Complex. With a warm start, we began the day with the 200-metre event. All students tried their best and encouraged one another all the way down the track. Once the students finished their 200m track race, they rotated through […]