No images? Click here "Welcome to the latest Mac.Rob newsletter, now with a brand-new look!" This week I had the privilege of spending a week in Mallacoota, supporting Mallacoota P-12 College as part of the DET’s Bushfire Assistance Program. A very different school to ours, Mallacoota P-12 educates approx. 120 students from Prep to Year 12 on one site, learning and growing together in a small community 6 hours’ drive from Melbourne. I was made to feel incredibly welcome at the school, both by staff and students, and it was lovely to see the way the small community live and work in harmony. Despite all they have endured, they remain positive and resilient, and were most appreciative of any help that school staff from across Victoria have been able to offer through this initiative... ![]() House Athletics Carnival at Lakeside StadiumThe House Athletics Carnival, like House Swimming, celebrates the very best of House spirit, school pride, and sportspersonship at Mac.Rob. Students took to the Lakeside Stadium track and field to compete in events such as shotput, long jump, and discus, as well as novelty events and the ever-popular House parade... School Captain Update: Year 12 FormalOn Friday, May 14th, we had our Year 12 Formal at The Park Melbourne, which was an incredible night filled with fun, laughter, and joy! The Formal Committee did an amazing job planning and setting up the night, with months of work put in to make the night memorable for us all... ![]() Year 10 CampWhilst down at Lord Somer's Camp, we were really fortunate to have gorgeous weather and sunshine overhead every day. Situated right on the beach and next to an estuary, students spent a lot of time covered in sand and down by the water. We know that Camp is an important social experience that allows students to learn about responsibility whilst encouraging exploration... ![]() Mac.Rob & MHS ProductionLost lords and ladies may be ill met by moonlight, but for the cast of the Mac.Rob and MHS co-production, performing under the stars was a riot! House WeekLearn more about House Week, a brand-new initiative designed to strengthen the extraordinary House spirit within the Mac.Rob community. Megantic Student MentorshipsRead about an exciting new mentorship opportunity between Mac.Rob and Megantic, an eCommerce company and one of the leading online marketing services in Australia. ![]() High-Ability Outreach ProgramMac.Rob students work alongside local primary students as part of the High-Ability Outreach and Mentoring Program, a unique and exciting holiday extension program. ![]() Sports ResultsRead the latest results from Mac.Rob's athletes, including representatives from the Regional and State Swimming Championships! ![]() School Council UpdateKeep up-to-date with all the latest activity from our School Council, meet our new Council members, and learn how you can get involved with Mac.Rob. What's on at Mac.Rob ![]() Music At Mac.Rob: Autumn ConcertPlease join us for the annual Autumn Concert, a wonderful showcase of Mac.Rob's music ensembles. We request guests to have a face mask and to be seated by 5:50pm in the Mac.Rob Hall. This event is free to attend, but to comply with our COVID safety procedure, we ask all guests to reserve a ticket in advance. Thursday, May 27th @ 6:00pm, Mac.Rob Hall Music At Mac.Rob: Winter Concert Family and friends of Mac.Rob and MHS are warmly invited to attend the Winter Concert, held at the Melbourne Recital Centre on Monday, August 2nd. Ticket information will be available in Term 3. Monday, August 2nd, 2021 Presentation Night | 2021 Family and friends of Mac.Rob are advised that Presentation Night will be held at Hamer Hall on Wednesday, December 15th. All are welcome to attend. Ticket information will be available later in the year. Wednesday, December 15th, 2021 ![]() Join the alumni society of Mac.Rob today!The Palladians are the alumni society of Mac.Rob and provide a range of resources to students and families during their time at Mac.Rob, and in the years following. ![]() Be supported to achieve your best at Mac.Rob!The Mac.Rob Foundation provides support to students and families throughout their time at Mac.Rob in the form of scholarships, bursaries, and other opportunities. |