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24.01.2022 Minecraft Challenge NSC Minecraft Challenge Week 6 challenge: Build a Labyrinth ... https://education.minecraft.net/challenges/the-labyrinth Create your own labyrinth in Minecraft then have someone try and find their way through your creation. This challenge is open to everyone across all year levels. What you will need to do, is build the challenge on whatever Minecraft platform you have then screen shot and submit your work. Please only submit one (1) photo for each challenge. This week’s challenge is due by Thursday 17th September 2020. See the Compass post for how to send your images to Ms Carruthers.

24.01.2022 Congratulations to our College dux, Phoebe Harrison. Phoebe has already received an Aspire scholarship from LaTrobe and her fabulous results allow her to choose between her first preferences of either a Bachelor of Nursing or a Bachelor of Midwifery. Phoebe, you have worked incredibly hard this year and your results are a recognition of your dedication. Well done! We are all very proud of you. ... (Phoebe is pictured here with VCE leaders, Micah Collie and Sam Eager)

24.01.2022 Ms Routledge's Year 7 English were outside today enjoying the sunshine and practising how to use conjunctions.

23.01.2022 Scholarship opportunity! Gardiner Dairy Foundation is proud to offer tertiary scholarships of $10,000 per annum to up to seven people residing in Victorian dairy communities, commencing full-time university or TAFE studies in 2021 to pursue a career that will either directly benefit the dairy industry and/or benefit dairy communities. Please find a flyer for the scholarship attached. Applications will be opening 15 September. For more information go to https://www.gardinerfoundation.com.au/ts/

22.01.2022 Our Wednesday our NAIDOC week celebration was watching ‘The Sapphires’ at lunch time! It’s a true story about four Yorta Yorta women from the 1960’s a local story with parts also filmed locally! Naidoc week has partnered with Netflix and published a list of Indigenous films and documentaries that you can watch at home! https://www.naidoc.org.au//netflix-partnership-highlights- ... NETFLIX Wrong Kind Of Black Sweet Country Mad Bastards Satellite Boy Toomelah Our Law Goldstone The Sapphires Top End Wedding NITV and SBS ON DEMAND Big Mob Brekky Going Places with Ernie Dingo Rabbit-Proof Fence Gurrumul ABC IVIEW Freeman Total Control KGB Black Comedy Dark Place TODAY - we are playing Buroinjin at LUNCH in the GYM!

22.01.2022 Don’t forget to wear blue tomorrow (over your school uniform) with a gold coin donation Dolly Day is about raising awareness on the awful impacts of bullying. There will be a BBQ and sweets stall ran by the year 7s at recess so bring a few bucks and help us raise money toward the Do It For Dolly Foundation

22.01.2022 The NSC stockmarket has opened for Day 6! Get excited and get investing! https://forms.gle/ty8oXNXwEWbHDm7UA

21.01.2022 Flight Centre Travel Academy Virtual O-Day Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the world’s largest travel agency groups, it has company-owned operations in 23 countries and a corporate travel management network that spans more than 90 countries. Our virtual Open Day has been designed to give you all of the information you need to get started on your study journey with us. At these sessions, you can:... Find out more details about our courses Meet with our facilitation team Get a virtual tour of our classrooms Speak with graduates, about their experiences via live chat, phone, text or email Have all your questions answered by our enrollment team Date: 30th September 2020 Time: Chat to us live throughout the day, or jump online and access our resources and sessions anytime that suits you Where: Online from wherever you are Learn more about Flight Centre Travel Academy https://explorecareers.com.au//flight-centre-travel-acad/

21.01.2022 In a year when many of us have faced challenges we’re more likely than ever to hear No, I’m not OK. Learn how to listen, help them find support and better ways to manage the load, and how to check in and stay connected at www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask

20.01.2022 The stockmarket has opened for day 7!!!! Sorry about the late start https://forms.gle/WvhChbhwH1iUwW3D7

20.01.2022 TONI & GUY Hairdressing

19.01.2022 Fantastic to see the variety of techniques being used in the puzzle project. We just want to remind people that there are three components to this task, production, packaging and paperwork (folio). So keep up the great work with your tasks and remember to hand in all three components to gain all the marks available for this wood/metal task.

19.01.2022 We’re never gonna give you up Can’t wait to see you on the 12th. Love from all the staff at NSC

19.01.2022 DO IT FOR DOLLY DAY Friday May 14th. Dolly was a teenage girl who took her own life due to online bullying. The year 7s at Numurkah College will be hosting Do It For Dolly Day tomorrow morning to raise awareness on the impacts of cyberbullying. We would love to see lots of staff and students wearing additional blue over their school uniform (Blue was Dolly's favourite colour) and bring a gold coin donation. The year 7s will also be running a BBQ and cake stall at recess. We w...ould love your help and support with extra cupcakes, brownies, anything at all that we can add to sell at our fundraiser tomorrow. Students have done a fantastic job in promoting our day around the school and we look forward to helping raise money for the Dolly foundation. We have also set up a donation page for those in the general public wanting to help out. https://fundraise.dollysdream.org.au//do-it-for-dolly-in-n See more

18.01.2022 CURRENT VACANCY https://fal.cn/3cAtX The successful candidate will be required to complete a Cert III Engineering... AT A GLANCE: Location: TATURA, Goulburn Valley Region Permanent position Full-time QUALITIES NEEDED: Ability to work as part of a team Demonstrate initiative and follow instructions General interest in the Engineering sector with evidence of work experience in the fabrication sector Have good attention to detail Is neatly presented Punctual and Good Communication QUALIFICATION/SKILLS: Current drivers licence Certificate II in Engineering (pre-app) would be an advantage To APPLY for this vacancy please call or forward your resume to: Natalie Simpson The Apprenticeship Factory 0417 359 004 [email protected] OR head to https://fal.cn/3cAtY for more info on all current vacancies Applications close at 26 January 2021 at 12:20 PM

17.01.2022 Our Wizard of Oz cast on WIN news this evening! Well done all involved! You did us so proud! Remember to book your tickets for the Eden Farm Multicultural festival:... https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/eden-farm-multicultural-fes

17.01.2022 As previously communicated please note the following plans for Term Four: Week One: From Monday 5 October: Wednesday the 7th of October: Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) students will attend on-site for the General Achievement Test (GAT).... There will be no online sessions for students in Year 7 to 10 during Week One. Students in Year 7 to 10 are encouraged to continue to work through Term Three work packs and KLA work. If you require extra work for your child please do not hesitate to make contact and we can provide you with extension packs. Year 11 and 12 students will continue to be engaged in remote learning online classes as per their normal timetable. From Monday 12 October: All school students, including Years 7 to 10 and VCE and VCAL students will return to on-site learning. School staff will be onsite from Monday the 5th - please do not hesitate to make contact if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you, Claire

17.01.2022 Federation University will be running two Live Q&A sessions for Year 12 students. These sessions will cover VTAC, Pathways, Scholarships and Support, with staff available to answer questions. You can access either session with the Microsoft Teams app, via the links below: https://event.federation.edu.au/ Thursday 17th September... Session 1 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm or Session 2 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm (scheduled so parents can also attend) Both sessions are on our Open Day site, which includes virtual tours, videos and academic profiles. https://event.federation.edu.au/

16.01.2022 Year 9 students are participating in group activities as part of the Moirashire Passport drug and alcohol health program, this afternoon. Thank you to all our guest speakers and Mr Steve Forrester for facilitating this important (& fun!) educational session.

16.01.2022 NKR Season 5-We have partnered up with our local primary schools- St Joseph’s Primary School Numurkah and Numurkah Primary School for a mystery bag battle with our young aspiring mini chefs. We can't wait to share the fabulous pictures we have received on Monday 5th October. Check out 'Muffin Wheels' Inspired by the wagon wheel biscuits. Muffins with a layer of marshmallow, a layer of jam and covered with a decadent drizzle of dark chocolate. This entry was unfortunately mi...ssed during season 4. This entry was created by the amazing Caitrin Harrison. Caitrin is in year 8 and continues to demonstrate our colleges school values of Respect Excellence Aspiration Pride. Well done Caitrin.

16.01.2022 The Stockmarket has closed for day 6!!!!!!!! RECOVERY!!!!! Monday is the last day (Day 10) I dunno about you, but I'm hitting Micah Collie up to pay for all our lunches tomorrow Can't wait to see you all on site tomorrow

15.01.2022 Dear parents/guardians/careers, School focussed youth services are providing an online presentation this evening, 7-8pm, on Parenting in a Covid impacted world. We will be emailing out the link information so that you may attend this. This information will also be posted on compass.... We hope you find this helpful. Remember that our wellbeing team are here to support students, so please get in touch if you have any concerns for your child(ren). See more

15.01.2022 Look out for our Wizard of Oz cast who will be appearing on WIN news this evening! They performed at Eden Farm today and talked about what being part of their upcoming Multicultural festival means to them. Check out the Eden Farm multicultural festival page to see how to attend and enter! https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/eden-farm-multicultural-fes

14.01.2022 From the staff and students of NSC... #ruokday2020 #ruok2020

14.01.2022 YEAR 7 CAMP Hello to our new students and families coming to NSC this year. It is time to get excited and organised for our year 7 camp being held on our first day back. We are holding an information night in the NSC hall on Thursday the 21st of January at 7.00pm. We will provide you with information regarding activities, costs, selecting cabins, and any questions you may have around the camp or starting secondary school in general. If you are unable to attend, please don't stress. Feel free to contact me at [email protected] and I will organise an alternative time for you. I am excited to begin your high school journey starting off with a bang at camp Happy holidays everyone, see you next week. Emma O'Keeffe.

14.01.2022 Great opportunity!

14.01.2022 Another amazing day of transition for our new year 7s in 2021. Science with Mr. Rore was a blast Looking forward to introducing DANCE for tomorrow’s group with Miss Willis.

13.01.2022 NKR season 4- Decorated cake 'OH DEER' Congratulations Hayley McGill. Hayley is in year 7 and has embraced the colleges school values by showing excellence and pride in everything she does.Keep up the good work Hayley. . Well done to all other contestants, we are very proud of you all.

13.01.2022 Another great day of Transition with our 2021 year 7s. Thanks Mrs. Corraza for the chocolate chip muffins, yummo!

13.01.2022 Here are some beautiful artworks from Hayley-Anne Mcgill. Just fantastic Hayley. Well done.

13.01.2022 Junior Position available at Breretons Bakery! For more information please contact David Brereton on 58662466.

12.01.2022 Check out the video Jaz put together of the images VCAL students took of what they are grateful during isolation.

12.01.2022 Please find booklists for 2021 for all year levels on the College Website http://www.numurkahsc.vic.edu.au/parent-payments--booklists thank you.

12.01.2022 Year 12 VCE results come out on Wednesday (30/12) students are welcome to join us in the Senior Study Centre from 10 am for next steps advice and to celebrate results, morning tea will be supplied.Year 12 VCE results come out on Wednesday (30/12) students are welcome to join us in the Senior Study Centre from 10 am for next steps advice and to celebrate results, morning tea will be supplied.

12.01.2022 When we ask R U OK? we can help someone open up and find pathways to support long before they’re in crisis. Learn how to keep the conversation going in the 'Gamers guide to asking R U OK?' https://www.ruok.org.au/gaming

10.01.2022 For those Year 10, 11, and 12 students that sat the practice GAT, your results are now on Compass. See the instructions below on how to access them... Please direct any questions to Chris Deitch or Micah Collie..

10.01.2022 Year 10 Work Experience All Year 10s need to have their work experience placement organised for Term 4 from October 19th, weeks 3 and 4. Please contact the school, Mr. Kelly or Mrs. Palmer if you need help with this. Work experience form: https://www.education.vic.gov.au///WEarrangefrmamended.pdf... Additional form for work experience during COVID: https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com//work_experience_f

09.01.2022 Christopher has done a magnificent job with his jigsaw creation. Well done!!

09.01.2022 Year 7s setting up for Do It For Dolly Day Today we raise awareness against cyberbullying

08.01.2022 Kyron enjoyed his Year 7 maths class today. Here he is working hard to complete all of his work.

08.01.2022 Last Friday FUNDAY is on at 1:40pm! Prizes for the winner! Link on Compass! All welcome! Don't miss it! Last Friday FUNDAY is on at 1:40pm! Prizes for the winner! Link on Compass! All welcome! Don't miss it!

07.01.2022 Exciting opportunity for students finishing year 12 to gain paid, hands-on work on a dairy farm!

07.01.2022 Incredibly proud of the year 7s. We raised around $500 at our Dolly Day fundraiser. How incredible! That’s a totally of $1510 raised so far for our Dolly Dream project

07.01.2022 Congratulations to all of our amazing Year 12 VCE students! We are so excited for you all!Congratulations to all of our amazing Year 12 VCE students! We are so excited for you all!

06.01.2022 NKR Season 4- Mystery bag 2. We are absolutely thrilled with the level of effort season 4 contestants have put into this task. Please vote for your favourite 'Mystery bag' creation by placing a on the picture that has the most enticing presentation and creative name of product. We would also love positive comments for all our contestants. VOTING NOW CLOSED... Congratulations Jacinda Blight- NKR Season 4 Mystery Bag 2

04.01.2022 As we come to the end of a productive day working beside our VCE students, who received their final results this morning, we congratulate the VCE class of 2020 on their commitment to learning and their tremendous resilience which has transpired into some excellent outcomes. As a College Community today we also acknowledge and congratulate our Year 12 VCAL students whose Foundation, Intermediate and Senior VCAL outcomes have now been successfully completed and finalised. Well... done all on your fabulous work! Despite the trials and disappointments experienced this year, our Year 12 students focus on learning and community never wavered. We particularly acknowledge the effort, persistence and learning growth of the many students who faced significant adversity and challenges during the two periods of remote learning, your strength and grit during the tough times was inspiring. We take this opportunity to acknowledge the student-centred and solution-focused leadership of our VCAL Leader, Cat Palmer and the adaptive and supportive Year 12 VCAL teaching team: Kerrie Norton, Lesley Valpied, Jack Tynan, Ian Tilly, Cat Palmer and Kylie Hicks. We take this opportunity to acknowledge the outstanding support and leadership provided by our VCE leaders, Micah Collie and Chris Deitch and the team of dedicated and forward-focused VCE teachers - English: Jess Edwards, Psychology: Troy Lowe, Biology: Samantha Gierveld, Pete Kam: Business Management, Emma O'Keefe: Physical Education, Scotty Dealy: Further Maths, Sam Eager: Maths Methods, Mark Hansford: Chemistry, Hannah Routledge, Amber Bock and Cassie Willis: Health and Human Development, Francxs Sadler, Visual Communication and Andrew Nicholls: Outdoor Education. Thank you all. Thank you too, to the Year 12 parents for your continued support. The legacy of the class of 2020 epitomizes the school’s motto: Not for One but For All. No matter what your next steps are Year 12s we know you will do great things and we are very proud of you. Please continue to make contact over the break if we support next step plans for University, TAFE and employment prospects. Thank you all, Claire

04.01.2022 One of the great opportunities from Swinburne University. Have a look at this information video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pm0kK4uIlF8&feature=youtu.be While this is for 2020 it is a great indication of the opportunities available!

02.01.2022 Good Morning My name is Jane Evans-Fletcher, I am the facilitator of the Supporting Parents After Separation Program at Berry Street, Shepparton. The program assists separated parents in conflict to gain an understanding and knowledge in: Navigating the challenges of their separation Understanding how conflict affects a child’s development... Developing effective co-parenting communication strategies Developing safe-care strategies / Mindfulness Effective co-parenting in a child focused manner Managing their parenting arrangements The program is FREE and offered to parents who are separated or going through a separation and live in the Goulburn Valley Region. Parents can be self-referred, by the court, legal representative or service providers. Please find attached an application form and flyer that can be distributed and shared in the school news letter. Applications can also be completed online at the Berry Street website, https://www.berrystreet.org.au//supporting-parents-after-s Should you require further information, or assistance please contact me on. Phone 03 5822 8100 Email [email protected]. Regards Jane

02.01.2022 Numurkah Bakery Cafe is a Cafe and Bakery in one, offering great food and coffee, bakery goods baked in house. We are looking for someone with a go-to-attitude,... able to work in a fast-paced environment, attention to detail and strong communication skills Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner. Demonstrated experience leading teams on shift. Fluent in english. Experience using a coffee machine Food prep including breakfast cooking is essential, experience in high pace cafes. Flexibility with hours/days that can be worked including weekends, open and close shifts. Range of hours, Rotating roster for weekends. Be confident, detail-oriented and highly organised, be reliable and accountable, with strong leadership skills, ability to work in a team environment. The ability to lead by example at all times. Reliable and trustworthy. Excellent personal presentation and grooming.

01.01.2022 Join our wellbeing team on zoom today (yr7&8) and tomorrow (yr9&10) from 11.15am for the final drop in sessions! We have a fun scavenger hunt planned! Check compass for zoom link.

01.01.2022 Y12 Valedictory dinner tickets are now available to purchase by contacting the general office. Please purchase your tickets before Friday 4th of December.

01.01.2022 NKR Season 4- Mystery bag 1. We are absolutely thrilled with the level of effort season 4 contestants have put into this task. Please vote for your favourite 'Mystery bag' creation by placing a on the picture that has the most enticing presentation and creative name of product. We would also love positive comments for all our contestants. VOTING NOW CLOSED!... Congratulations Courtney Ciccone - NKR Season 4 Mystery bag 1