Mallee Division Athletics
As the weather improved this week 29 Tyrrell College students from years 7-12 made the trip up the highway to Ouyen to participate in the Mallee Division Athletics event. Students were busily heading off to their events as soon as we arrived, and the day was underway within a matter of minutes. It wasn’t long […]
State School Saving Bonus
2025 enrolments receive $400! We are happy to announce that the School Saving Bonus is available for parents and carers of all Victoria government school students from Foundation to Year 12 in 2025! Whether you are already enrolled or new to Tyrrell College at the start of 2025 you are eligible. 2025 Enrolment forms must […]
Drivers Ed
The Year 10 Students attended the Charlton Pre-Driver Education Centre, also known as CHARTSEC, for an overnight stay on Monday August 19. This program gives the students real world driving experience in cars under the guidance of qualified driving instructors. Students, in groups, share a car with half in the car and the other half […]
New Bikes
On Monday August 20 Trudy Symes, Stacey Lloyd, David Gracia and the Primary School Captains- Finn Austerberry and Arli Roberts travelled to Swan Hill for the presentation of the Variety Children’s Charity bikes. They also were fortunate enough to see vehicles from Australia’s longest running charity motoring event, the Variety Bash! Over 10 days each […]
Year 9 Humanities Biomes
Year 9 Humanities (Geography Unit), students have been investigating the characteristics of biomes and how they vary depending on climate. A biome is a particular geographic region that can be recognised by the plants and animal species that naturally live there. They discovered there are numerous types of biomes throughout the world, from Tropical rainforest, […]
Primary Olympics
Every Thursday our primary school students have been coming together to celebrate the 2024 France Olympics. Students have been divided into different countries including Sweden, China, Great Britain, Australia and the United States of America. Within these groups, students worked together to complete activities celebrating everything Olympics. Students have made posters, played Olympic games bingo, […]
2024 Mallee Machinery Field Days
On Wednesday July 31, Tyrrell College had a whole school excursion to the Speed Field Days. The Mallee Machinery Field Days at Speed is a great once a year event that spans across two days. There is a wide range of businesses there covering multiple industries, from marketing, ariculture, machinery, craft and more. The Field […]
Active Volunteering – Doing our bit for the community
The Year 9 Active Volunteering VET class together with the Year 10 students volunteered their time on Wednesday July 31 and Thursday August 1 at the Lions Speed Field Days to assist with car parking , the MND fundraising and taking photos of people with the Field Days Instagram frame . They also manned the […]
RETURN OF THE BULLY
On Monday July 22, the primary cohort watched the performance the ‘Return of the Bully’. Through an interactive and humorous play, students were taught strategies of how to deal with a bully. The performance showcased two actors playing three different roles- Poppy (Grade 4 student), Alex (the bully) and Sensai (karate teacher). Poppy was bullied […]
NAIDOC week
On Tuesday July 16 all students and staff partook in the NAIDOC week celebrations. We were fortunate enough to have Skye Stewart give us a welcome to the country address before the kick-offs began. On this very windy, cold day we had to compromise and use a normal football, rather than the traditional football made […]