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Belmont City College

Locality: Belmont, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9473 9800

Address: 106 Fisher Street 6104 Belmont, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.belmontcc.wa.edu.au

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25.01.2022 https://youtu.be/UC0CFlnQbOQ National Skills Week 2020 at Belmont City College This week is National Skills Week (24th -30th August) so it is a great time to highlight the industry career initiatives happening at Belmont City College. It is our goal for students to kick start their career pathways and VET Programs are a great way to develop new skills to get the job they want!... Highlights of the month include: Year 10 students are applying to undertake part-time qualifications at SMTAFE & NMTAFE qualifications in 2021 VET Industry Specific student - Kyle, worked at WesTrac, as part of his Certificate II in Engineering Pathways qualification, building on his employability skills in heavy duty mechanics Year 11 work experience is underway with: o Hospitality students being placed at International Hotels and local cafes and o Engineering students trying their work skills at welding, boiler making, metal fabrication and automotive mechanics SMTAFE is offering 3 day taster courses in building and construction at their Thornlie and Rockingham campus suitable for 10 students Year 12 Leavers should check out NMTAFEs free Skill Ready programs Employment opportunities - online Jobs Boards, traineeships and apprenticeships are advertised on CONNECT Belmont City College takes pride in assisting students to make informed decisions about industry learning, training and work pathways. Please feel free to contact or visit the VET Office for further help and assistance. For further information on National Skills Week 2020, please see link below: https://www.facebook.com/NationalSkillsWeek/ https://nci.dese.gov.au/upcoming-events/national-skills-week https://www.nationalskillsweek.com.au/ YEAR 12 LEAVERS For further information on apprenticeships and traineeships: https://www.jobsandskills.wa.gov.au//apprenticeships-and-t

25.01.2022 A big congratulations to Luka Tomic! The City has recognised Luka with the Youth Green Award 2020 for his outstanding contribution to environmentally friendly... initiatives. Luka is a member of the Inclusive Education recycling team at Belmont City College. He collects waste paper from offices across the school and shreds it for composting and use in the school’s worm farm. His commitment and enthusiasm for the process contributes greatly to the vibrant gardens students maintain across the Belmont City College campus. The Youth Green Award is held in partnership with Y WA and was presented by Mayor Cr Phil Marks yesterday at the Base@Belmont. Read the full media release: www.belmont.wa.gov.au/Youth-Green-Award-Winner-2020

24.01.2022 Join us during NAIDOC Week and beyond as we recognise and celebrate First Nations people! The City has partnered with Djurandi Dreaming to offer a range of work...shops that celebrate Noongar culture take a look below and book your free tickets. Youth Interactive Art Session If you're a young person aged 12-18, come along and learn the stories and symbols behind Noongar art with artist Justin Martin and work together to create a masterpiece for display during NAIDOC week. Date: Saturday 7 November Time: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Innovation Lab, Belmont Hub, 213 Wright Street, Cloverdale. Book free tickets here https://youth-art.eventbrite.com.au Live Painting at Belmont Forum All ages are invited to join Djurandi Dreaming in an interactive art workshop at Belmont Forum to help paint a large group canvas! No tickets required for this drop-in event. Date: Monday 9 November Time: 10:00am 2:00pm Location: Belmont Forum, between Coffee Cart and TenderWest Children’s Yarning Session Join the team from Djurandi Dreaming for a yarn about Noongar people, seasons, art, language and local history. For children aged 6 - 12 years. Date: Wednesday 25 November Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Innovation Lab, Belmont Hub, 213 Wright Street, Cloverdale. Book free tickets here https://djurandi-dreaming.eventbrite.com.au These events are part of the City of Belmont's Let's Celebrate Festival presented by Live_Lighter in partnership with Healthway and supported by Lotterywest. Take a look at other Festival events in our events calendar www.belmont.wa.gov.au/festivaleventscalendar

23.01.2022 ENROLMENTS NOW OPEN! Sending your kids to school every day is really important for their education and their future. Its important your child is school ready, whether theyre changing schools or starting Year 7 in 2021 every day in a childs education matters. Dont let your kids miss out, contact us to apply.

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22.01.2022 JEANS FOR GENES DAY - THIS FRIDAY 14th AUGUST Come to school dressed in denim this Friday to support an excellent cause. Bring a gold coin donation so that you can help fund the difficult research needed to save childrens lives. Here is a video of the Student Council showing off the denim they plan on wearing this Friday. ... Learn more about this cause and/or make an online donation through our BCC page: https://www.myjeansforgenes.org.au/bcc-jeans-for-genes

21.01.2022 Today we are creating a whole school piece of artwork to promote Reconciliation and celebrate Noongar culture. All students and staff are joining in by placing their fingerprint as the leaves on the centre tree. This artwork was designed by one of our Year 11 students, Kayley, and you can see one of our Year 10 students, Kira, completing some painting (both in our Follow The Dream Program). Public education in Western Australia | City of Belmont, WA | Graham Polly Farmer Foundation | National NAIDOC

20.01.2022 Want a career that can contribute to environmental change? Come and learn about engineering and the future of renewable energy at UWA. If you're passionate about the environment and want to know what it's like studying engineering, then join us for a workshop on renewable energy. You'll hear from experts in solar, wind, wave and hydrogen and get the chance to create and pitch your ideas with other students. Places are limited, register here now: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/engineering-for-change-rene

17.01.2022 Year 8 Students have been learning about cells in Science this week. Check out this excellent example from Christina!

17.01.2022 What does Australias workforce of the future look like? Tomorrow the Department of Education, Skills and Employment is hosting a one-hour live streamed event f...eaturing leaders from the Australian Governments Skills Organisation Pilots. Join three of Australias leading business leaders from across the Mining, Digital and Human Services sectors to discuss the future of Australias workforce. This is not to be missed! Head here for more information and the link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-workforce-of-the-future #nationalskillsweek #realskillsforrealcareers

14.01.2022 Belmont City College Remembrance Day 2020 Lest We Forget

14.01.2022 The Board of Engineering Aid Australia has awarded year 10 student, Kyeira, a financial scholarship towards her continued studies, congratulations!! Kyeira attended the Indigenous Australian Engineering Camp last year and the Board was impressed with her intelligence, leadership and drive to succeed. We are super proud of you Kyeira!! Graham Polly Farmer Foundation

13.01.2022 HAPPY NAIDOC WEEK! Always Was, Always Will Be. Belmont City College staff and students acknowledge and respect the Noongar Whadjuk people, the traditional custodians of the boodja (land) on which we work, learn and live. We recognise their continuing connection to the boodja and bilya (rivers), and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.... This week we are celebrating NAIDOC Week at BCC with face painting, traditional cooking, presentations from local Elders and performances. Stay tuned for updates and photos!

12.01.2022 The College has an opportunity to provide a limited number of licenses to parents for the Safe4Kids Protective Behaviours Online Program at no cost. If you are interested in this program, please contact the school on 9473 9800 or [email protected] as soon as possible.

10.01.2022 Happy Humanities Week!! On Wednesday 29th July, Year 12 ATAR Geography students attended a field trip to Subiaco and the Perth CBD as part of their studies. The excursion is a crucial component of the course as it allows students to gain a visual understanding of the functional zones of the city as well view an example of a transit orientated development in relation to Subi Centro.

10.01.2022 The City of Belmont are holding a free session on cultural awareness on Friday 11 September, 2020. At this Let's Talk session, participants will gain a better understanding of how to acknowledge, respect and celebrate cultures as well as practical strategies to communicate clearly and politely.

10.01.2022 Next week is HUMANITIES week at Belmont City College and we will be celebrating with a range of Humanities related activities during class and break times across the school. Two highlights of the week promise to be the spelling bee (which will take place on Wednesday) and a jigsaw challenge. To mark the end of Humanities week (7 August), staff and students are invited to Come dressed as a person (real or fictional) who has influenced or helped shape the society we live in. This could include a musician, writer, inventor, politician, activist, artist, archaeologists, movie star/celebrity or a pivotal character from a book or film. The overarching theme is changing society for the better. A gold coin donation collected on the day will go towards a charity, community or school-based initiative (as nominated by the student council)

09.01.2022 The Carlisle Rivervale Little Athletics Club would like to invite aspiring athletes or children who just want to have fun to the 2020/21 summer season to run, walk, jump or throw. For ages 6 - 17 years. Register online via https://resultshq.com.au/Login/ from Saturday 5th September. The season runs from October 2020 to February 2021. Training Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4.20pm - 6.00pm at Carlisle Primary School (top oval). First Training Session: Tuesday 8th September at 4:30pm. For further information you can contact our registrar: Naomi Haydari on 0408 356 980 or [email protected]

09.01.2022 NOW IS THE TIME TO ENROL FOR 2021! Whether theyre transitioning to Year 7 or changing schools every day in a childs education matters. Nows the time to apply to enrol your child for 2021! Contact us by 24 July 2020 to apply.

08.01.2022 Crime Stoppers and the eSafety Commissioner have created an Australia wide campaign to give young people, parents and carers information on how to manage unwanted contact online. To access the fact sheets please go to the liink below.

08.01.2022 WORLD TEACHERS' DAY Today we are celebrating our AMAZING teachers at BCC, around WA and the world. We appreciate all our teachers and the fantastic work they do! Thank you to our P&C for the treats and our students for taking the time to fill out Appreciation Apples! ... We have also been celebrating Maths & Science Week at the college with exciting experiments and a themed morning tea. More snaps to come next week!

08.01.2022 Last week, Belmont City College Year 11 and 12 students were fortunate to experience a visit by the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The information session highlighted the vast range of rewarding ADF careers available - all offering great pay, an exciting lifestyle and benefits. Also, students discovered the many different methods of entry into the ADF and learnt of the attraction of the Gap Year program after completing Year 12. Students wanting further information should visit www.defencejobs.gov.au

07.01.2022 Parent Teacher Meetings this Wednesday 22nd of July from 3:30pm to 7:00pm. Please take the opportunity to meet with teachers to discuss your child/childrens progress and achievements in semester 1. Bookings close 9:00am on Wednesday 22nd of July... Please contact College Administration on 9473 9801 if you have trouble accessing the online booking system.

07.01.2022 Is your child in Year 7-9 interested in STEM? They may wish to consider this opportunity to learn more about STEM pathways and careers.

07.01.2022 BIKE RESCUE PROGRAM A HUGE SUCCESS! Select Year 10 and 11 BCC students have engaged in a hands-on, interactive program over the past five weeks through Dismantle. The program involved students dismantling two broken bicycles and restoring one to donate to charity, and another to keep themselves. This afternoon, they got to test out their personalised bicycles at Kent Street Park Weir. All bikes are still intact, which we will accept as a testament to their hard work and detail-oriented process.

06.01.2022 Thank you Cassie Rowe MLA for attending our NAIDOC celebration last week. More photos to come!

05.01.2022 It was great to have some of our friends from Belmont City College come along to the office recently! Ebony and Theody spoke with the team about their options for the future after Year 12. We enjoyed having you guys here!

02.01.2022 SSWA - Upcoming Interstate Team Trials

01.01.2022 Unfortunately Mondays interschool swimming carnival has been cancelled. All swimmers and helpers please be aware it will be school as usual for you on Monday.