by the Junior Drama class *** WARNING: THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS *** In Term Four we went and saw a play called Astroman. It was in the Fairfax Theatre in the city. It was a grand play. THE STORY: First, we meet a boy genius who hates school because he already knows everything. He’s got […]
Over the last week, the Year 10 students, or some of them, at least, went away on a class trip to Colac. Since beginning a few years ago, the Year 10 Colac Camp aims to help students bond with classmates before VCE begins the following year, and to take some time away after the school […]
On Friday, Alia College celebrated the fourth iteration of its annual Alumni Gathering. Each year, the Alumni Gathering brings together a mix of previous students, both graduates and those who spent a portion of the schooling here. There is a focus on the class that graduated 10 years prior, which this year was the Class […]
The end of the year is a time of mixed emotions – on the one hand, things are wrapping up, and the atmosphere gets lighter. On the other, it means saying goodbye to a whole cohort of people whose presence and influence has been so much a part of the school. Following the last day […]
In our ongoing commitment to engage with our community on this topic, we are inviting parents, guardians, staff and students to a third Respectful Relationships evening at Alia College from 6:30-8:30pm on Tuesday, 27 November. Guest speaker Anu Krishnan will facilitate a workshop on the concepts of primary prevention, why it is important to start […]
by Thomas Foody Muck-Up Day at Alia always fills me with a pleasant sense of anticipation and wonder. It’s exciting to come in and see what the Year 12 cohort has done throughout the school. There’s usually a high amount of creativity involved, with former classes turning the foyer into a cardboard box maze, others […]
The Respectful Relationships team this year held an exciting event, in which students were asked to design a T-shirt that provoked or encouraged discussion around topics we have been looking at in Health this year; Contraception (Years 9 and 10), Sexting, Consent, Discrimination, Bullying, Gendered Language and Stereotypes. We are so impressed by the designs and […]