2022 Year 7 Transition
Victorian government school students can apply to Macleod College through their primary school. Non-government school students can apply directly to Macleod College.
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Transition from Grade 6 to Year 7
Our transition program starts with an orientation day in December, which includes:
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Meeting the Principal and Home Group teachers
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Icebreaker activities
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Taster classes
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Parent/Carer morning tea with the Principal
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A scavenger hunt around the College
At the beginning of Term 1, Year 7 students have a 3-day transition program that includes:
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Year 7 Assembly with their Student Managers
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Rock & Water activities as part of the Wellbeing Program
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Organisation, Study Skills & Mindfulness workshops
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Positive Education
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OnDemand testing
Throughout Semester 1, we have activities that are geared towards assisting our Year 7 students with settling into their new environment., which includes:
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Camp information night and social meet and greet BBQ; a chance to meet your child’s teachers and have a friendly chat
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Three-day Year 7 Camp at Valley Homestead
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Year level sports program
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Whole school Swimming and Athletics Carnivals
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Homework Club
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Subject based excursions relating to the curriculum studied
Information Videos
Principals Welcome video click here
Academic results video click here
Teaching and Learning video click here
Wellbeing and Positive Education click here
Music Academy click here
College Community click here
Master Plan & Building Works click here
MYLNS & Student Excellence Program click here
Careers & Pathways click here
Snapshot of Beyond the Classroom click here
Senior Schol click here
ICT click here
Library click here