Principal's Welcome
Welcome to Highvale Secondary College!
As the Principal of this vibrant and dynamic community, I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to our students, parents, and visitors. Our school is a place where young minds are nurtured, challenged, and inspired to achieve their fullest potential.
At Highvale Secondary College, we are proud to uphold the core values of respect, responsibility, resilience, integrity, and excellence. These values are the foundation of our school culture and guide us in everything we do. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares our students for success in an ever-changing world.
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
Our students consistently achieve outstanding outcomes across all areas of learning. Whether it's in the classroom, on the sports field, or on the stage, our students excel and demonstrate their talents and hard work. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and abilities, ensuring that each student can find their passion and pursue it with enthusiasm.
Highvale Secondary College offers an array of co-curricular activities that enrich our students' educational experience. Our outstanding music program provides opportunities for students to develop their musical talents and perform at various events. The drama club allows students to explore their creativity and perform in productions that captivate audiences. Our sports programs encourage teamwork, discipline, and physical fitness, while our robotics club fosters innovation and critical thinking.
We believe that education is a partnership between the school, students, parents, and the wider community. We encourage open communication and collaboration to ensure that our students receive the support they need to thrive. Together, we can create a nurturing environment where every student feels valued and empowered to achieve their best.
Thank you for visiting our website. I invite you to explore and learn more about what makes Highvale Secondary College a unique and special place. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community.
School Council
All government schools in Victoria are required to have a School Council.
A well-informed and effective school council strengthens community confidence in the school and helps to build and secure the school’s reputation.
The objectives of a school council are set out in the school council’s constituting Order and section 2.3.4 of the Education and Training Reform Act and are to:
- assist in the efficient governance of the school.
- ensure that its decisions affecting students of the school are made having regard, as a primary consideration, to the best interest of the students
- enhance the educational opportunities of students at the school
- ensure the school and the council complies with any requirements of the Education and Training Reform Act, the Education and Training Reform Regulations, a Ministerial Order or a direction, guideline or policy issued under the Education and Training Reform Act.
Highvale Secondary College School Council comprises of parent members, school employees, students and community members.
If you would like more information about Highvale Secondary College School Council, please contact the school.