2024 ANZAC Day Service
On Wednesday April 24 Tyrrell College held an ANZAC day memorial service to honor the courage, sacrifice and legacy of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. The school service was conducted by secondary school captains Lucas McInerney and Montana Kelly and the wreath laying ceremony was presented by our primary school captains– Arli Roberts […]
School Wide Positive Behaviour Morning Tea
The SWPB program encourages positive learning and behaviour from all students through an acknowledgment system based on our school values – Aim High, Respect, Honesty and Responsibility. At the end of each term, one Primary and one Secondary year level are acknowledged the winner, determined by ratio. Winning year levels select bell songs for the […]
Year 6 GRIP Leadership Excursion
On Tuesday April 30, Year 6 students attended the GRIP Leadership Conference in Bendigo. GRIP stands for Generosity, Responsibility, Integrity and People and is an organisation that concentrates specifically on training student leaders for their role as such. The goal is for students to leave the conference with a clear vision, a solid understanding and […]
VCE Ag & Hort
The VCE Ag & Hort students are currently studying Innovations and Technology. Last Thursday they travelled to Jeremy Watson’s farm to view his colour sorter in action. Jeremy saw the potential in investing in this machine and is one of the only broadacre farmers in Victoria to do so. Unlike a normal seed cleaner, the […]
Year 8 Science
Recently, in the Year 8 Science class, students were exploring the human digestive system, and how the different tissue and organs work together to perform a combined function. We learnt that the digestive system’s role is to ingest, digest and absorb nutrients so that the body can use them to build other materials like: enzymes, […]
Foodbank Fun Run
On Friday March 22 Tyrrell College held a School Fun Run to raise money for Foodbank Victoria. Foodbank Victoria supply food for the school to go towards breakfast club each morning. Students were distributed pamphlets to sign-up and start fundraising. All the students dressed in white t-shirts and were sprayed with water guns, coloured powder […]
Year 7 Home Eco
Year 7 students have enjoyed cooking some delicious food in Home Economics this term. These pictures are of the students preparing and cooking toasties and pin wheels, they did an amazing job.
Harmony Day
Tyrrell College celebrated Harmony Day on Tuesday March 19 with a Harmony Day Luncheon, where we centered on the message that “Everyone belongs”, reinforcing the importance of inclusiveness to all Australians. Students and staff came to school dressed in orange to show their support and were eager for lunchtime to come around. During Harmony Week, there are […]
Food Ladder Greenhouse
The Food Ladder greenhouse is bursting with vibrant, healthy produce that students have been cultivating this term. The Engineering students have been busy building a trellis to go inside the doors of our Food Ladder greenhouse so that the tomatoes and cucumbers can hang fruit as you walk in the door– making a great first […]
Year 9 Active Volunteering
On Monday March 4, Sarah Botheras from Stephanie Alexander’s Kitchen Garden came to Tyrrell College to work together with the Year 9 Active Volunteering class to engage young people to ‘Eat well, Play well.’ The original plan was for the Year 9 students to assist with the Sea Lake Kindergarten kids, however due to the Kinder being […]