Thomas Carr College in Tarneit, Victoria, Australia | Education

Thomas Carr College

Locality: Tarneit, Victoria, Australia

Phone: 8734 2444

Address: 35 Thomas Carr Drive 3029 Tarneit, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.thomascarr.vic.edu.au

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25.01.2022 Thank you to Sarah Connolly MP for including some of our Thomas Carr College students as a part of the Young Women's Roundtable discussion, covering topics such as body image, gender pay gap & family violence.

25.01.2022 To all Students & Staff past & present. This is your chance to create history by being involved in the naming and designing of our very own Thomas Carr College Mascot! This is our chance to give current and future students an identity, one that will strengthen and unify them and be part of our history and our future. This week we are looking at naming our Mascot. Please check out the video below and watch the mascot section. Please email your 'name' ideas & suggestions to: [email protected]. Please include your name and which House you belong / belonged to as there will be House Points on offer.

24.01.2022 Join Wyndham Tech School for a virtual tour of their innovative learning spaces, hear from leading adolescent psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg and join discussions about the future of work with an industry expert. They will also be launching their new and improved program offering for 2021! To register, visit here https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/open-day-tickets-127071063973 before Thursday 3 December to secure your VIP access.

23.01.2022 We are so proud to be featured in the Microsoft Australia Education Blog, as an example of a school leading the way regarding the shift from Classroom Learning to Remote LEARNING@HOME. Microsoft caught up with Thomas Carr College staff to learn how the College community has used digital technology to cope with COVID and transform learning. Read the article here https://bit.ly/34X3758

23.01.2022 This week, staff at Thomas Carr College were presented with an overview of this week's National Child Protection Week (September 6-12). The theme this year is Putting Children First. During this week, we focus on the issue of child abuse and highlight the importance of primary prevention to reduce child abuse and neglect in our homes, schools, institutions and community.

23.01.2022 Top Tip! Take a moment to reach out and connect with others. #thomascarrcollege #learningathome

23.01.2022 Just under one week to go! Please join us for our Year 7, 2022 Online Parent Information Night. Please Register Here https://bit.ly/2QLR3ew

23.01.2022 Please find the following update with regards to Thomas Carr College Uniform Shop Trading Hours.

22.01.2022 Year 12’s, please see the following notice - Thank You.

22.01.2022 Congratulations to Thomas Carr College, winners of the SACCSS Running Challenge! Well Done to student Liz Hall for excelling in individual performance and Bradley Ganley who alone clocked up 240km! Shout Out to all the schools taking part in such fun, healthy activity during these times. A great achievement by everyone involved. #thomascarrcollege #theywillshine #saccss

21.01.2022 What a fabulous range of photos submitted as part of the latest House Challenge. It was a challenge alone to pick the Top 3! Well done everyone.

20.01.2022 Please find the following Key Dates outlining our LEARNING@HOME 2.0 Roadmap for the end of term. #connect #theywillshine #Learningathome #thomascarrcollege

19.01.2022 This year, Thomas Carr College has made the commitment to become a Resource Smart School. The College will aim to reduce resource use, make cost savings, integrate sustainability into the curriculum & share learnings beyond the school gate. The College has commenced work on completing the first of 5 modules, with future modules focusing on Waste, Water, Energy and Biodiversity. We have developed a Staff Working Group as well as involved the Student Environmental Action Team.... We are proud to be a part of this project and look forward to achieving goals in the sustainability field. To find out more about the project, please visit https://www.sustainability.vic.gov.au/ and visit the school's tab. If you wish to assist in this project, please contact the RSS working group co-ordinator, Ms Chelsea Coles - [email protected]

18.01.2022 A sincere Thank You to our Thomas Carr College Textiles department members - Mrs Grujovski, Mrs Spagnolo, Ms Kovac and Ms Taig, who are currently making masks for teachers & staff. So far, $1,300 has been raised for St. Vincent de Paul in Hoppers Crossing, to assist families going through current difficulties.

18.01.2022 Have you met Shane? Shane is our Property Manager at Thomas Carr College and has been at the College for 21 years! Shane and his team have been doing a fabulous job keeping our buildings & grounds in tip-top shape. Thank you to the team!

16.01.2022 Delicious ... Delizioso! Our talented Year 10 Italian students made authentic Focaccia bread in their double period yesterday! They had to translate the Italian recipe they were given into English and all cooked together from the comforts of their own kitchens - Che buona! Thank you to Ms Parcesepe for sharing. #thomascarrcollege #theywillshine

15.01.2022 Happy Father's Day! "The greatest gift I ever had, came from God - I call him Dad" https://youtu.be/qPG3NQL8huw

14.01.2022 Reconciliation Action Plan - Its a RAP! In 2020 Thomas Carr College made a commitment to producing a Reconciliation Action Plan or RAP! What is it? A Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) is a formal statement of commitment to reconciliation. The Rap works on creating and building: relationships, respect and opportunities, in the classroom, around the school, and within the community. We have created a working group, completed our reflection survey and created a vision, we are ...now working on our actions. If you or someone you know would like to be a part of our working group, to help contribute to positive change towards reconciliation within our school please get in contact: [email protected] To find out more about a RAP and the process of creating one: go to the Narragunnawali Website by following this link -https://www.narragunnawali.org.au/

13.01.2022 Shout out to Year 7 student Siena, who has done outstanding work on her recent science assignment, creating a news bulletin on Biomass - Well Done. Thank you for sharing Ms Bui! #thomascarrcollege #theywillshine

13.01.2022 It's time to announce the Top 3 in this week's Trick Shot Challenge! And the winner is ... Drum roll please... #thomascarrcollege

12.01.2022 Happy first day of Spring! Where flowers bloom, so does hope. #thomascarrcollege #theywillshine

12.01.2022 Today is the feast day of St Clare of Assisi. On this day, we extend our best wishes to the students and staff of St Clares Catholic Primary School, Truganina. May the spirit of St Clare, whose very name means light, be a light to all of us in the challenges and anxieties of these difficult times.

12.01.2022 Just over one hour to go until our Year 7, 2022 Parent Information Night goes live. Registrations have now closed, however if you still want to catch it at 6pm - please click on the following link https://youtu.be/zylTWeTDR1o See at your 6pm tonight!

12.01.2022 An exciting Thomas Carr College Mascot update!

11.01.2022 Over the next two weeks, students will explore the many different subjects and possible future pathways offered at Thomas Carr College. To showcase the wonderful learning opportunities students can experience within the senior school, please enjoy a video produced by Year 12 student, Pharell Peni. It captures the creativity and the amazing talent of our students across the various subjects within The Arts, Technologies and Science subjects. Thank You to Pharell!

10.01.2022 To all Parents/Guardians of Year 12 Students at Thomas Carr College. Please be advised that the Parent Information Night tonight is a pre-recorded event. It is available on MS Teams at 6.30pm to download and then watch at your preferred time. Thank You.

09.01.2022 Well done to our Year 12 Thomas Carr College VCAL students, who are making reusable masks as part of their Personal Development and Work-Related Skills project this semester. #thomascarrcollege Wyndham Star Weekly

08.01.2022 Lets start a conversation. R U OK? #ruok #conversation #thomascarrcollege

06.01.2022 Today, we celebrate the feast of the Assumption of Mary into heaven. Throughout her life, Mary experienced much uncertainty, fear and heartache. Yet throughout, she remained courageous, faithful and faith-filled. May her strength and courage be a model for us all.

06.01.2022 Please note - Enrolments for Year 7, 2022 close on October 9, 2020. Applications are available from the Fr Ray Administration Centre at Thomas Carr College, or by - Email: [email protected] Phone: (03) 8734 2444... Please note: Year 7, 2021 positions are now full.

05.01.2022 Congratulations to Year 10 Student Rachael Castelino - WINNER of the Peoples Choice Award for the Woods Street Art Prize 2020. Well done Rachael!

04.01.2022 FLASHBACK! Take a look back to Semester One 2020 at these Outdoor and Environmental Studies' excursions. Year 10 & 11 students participated in a day at Quarry Hill Mountain Bike Park in Footscray and a day at the You Yangs. These excursions allowed the students to link what they had learnt in the classroom and apply this knowledge to their practical experiences. Thanks to Mr Johnston for showing us these great days of adventure! #thomascarrcollege... #theywillshine See more

03.01.2022 Staff at our Good Samaritan Campus in Coragulac have been busy in supporting the local primary school families in need of some cheer at St Brendans Primary School. 30 delicious care packages were produced and distributed comprising of goodies such as biscuits, slices & muffins. Staff member, Debbie Van Es, along with the Principal of St Brendans Primary School, Leanne Eastman completed the delivery to all families, during scenic 5-hour journey across the Coragulac and surrounding countryside.

03.01.2022 Wyndham Tech School Gaming Week: 30 Nov to 3 Dec 2020 https://bit.ly/3o44RiX - With a week filled with engaging keynote presentations from world-renowned gamers (YouTube stars!), leaders in eSports and experts in game-based learning and inclusion, along with interactive workshops, you can choose your own adventure to suit your interest and school schedule. Don't miss out on our own Thomas Carr College Alumni, Jennifer Reuter in her Character Design Workshop! Wyndham Te...ch School would like to offer students and teachers free VIP access, with exclusive entry to the interactive virtual event platform. Registration allows you to pick and choose your preferred sessions throughout the four days, giving you the flexibility to select some or all of the activities on offer. Places are limited, so please act fast to secure your class’s position. Visit here https://bit.ly/2Ji6nyS to register before Friday 27 November to secure your VIP access! See more

03.01.2022 One day to go until our Year 7, 2022 Parent Information Night. If you haven't yet registered, please do so here: https://www.thomascarr.vic.edu.au/registration-form-pin/ We look forward to seeing you!

02.01.2022 Last week, the Year 10 Outdoor and Environmental studies class went surfing at Urban Surf Melbourne. Students participated in surf lessons, while learning about the ways technology can impact an outdoor experience. Thank you to Mr Johnston for sharing! #thomascarrcollege #theywillshine

02.01.2022 Thomas Carr College Families & Friends - Are you ready? We are proud to introduce our super-talented Senior School Concert Band, presenting Beyonce's 'Crazy in Love'. What a performance - Thank you to Mr Stark and everyone involved. Bravo! #thomascarrcollege #theywillshine

01.01.2022 Some of our Thomas Carr College students were invited to participate in a program called The Huddle - a virtual leadership seminar facilitated by Emma Kearny, the Captain of the North Melbourne AFLW team.

01.01.2022 What a creative bunch of House Challenge entrants we have this week! The Winner of the Week 3 Mask Challenge is ...

01.01.2022 It was great to have so many families join us as part of our online Parent Forum. Key topics discussed were the Colleges Architectural Masterplan and review of our current platforms of communication. The College values the opportunity to work in partnership with our families in planning for the future and thank everyone for their involvement. #thomascarrcollege