NEWS & EVENTS Latest News

The latest news from Merredin College will be posted on a regular basis on this website.

On this page you will find articles on College and student achievements, incursion and excursion reports, special functions and classroom activities.  Much of this information is also included in the community newspaper, The Phoenix. 

Copies of previous newsletters for 2017 can be accessed from this web page.

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Secondary GROW Awards (Term 1 – 2024)

Primary Interschool Swimming Carnival

Year 3-12 Inter-house Swimming Carnival

Primary Assembly – 22 February

Welcome to the Pre Primary Classroom 2024

Telstra Tech for STEM Regional Scholarships

2023 Year 11 Highest Achievers Assembly

2023 Merrydin Concert

2023 Year 7-10 Highest Achievers

Year 6-7 Transition Days

Year 9 Try-a-Trade Day

Year 9 Career Taster Day

2023 WARP Robotics Competition

Primary Assembly – Term 4

Class of 2023

Primary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

Secondary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

2023 Book Week

Year 11 Outdoor Ed Camp – Dwellingup

Secondary GROW Awards (Term 3 – 2023)

Year 9/10 Follow the Dream Camp

Year 6 CoRE Field Trip

SSWA Country Week

FoodBank Australia Incursion

Art Gallery

Semester 1 Highest Achievers Assembly – Secondary

Primary Winter Carnival

Bruce Rock Interschool Cross Country

Crazy Hair Day

Secondary Cross Country

Year 11/12 Follow the Dream Camp

2023 Primary Cross Country

2023 Merredin College School Ball

ANZAC Commemorative Service

EASA Interschool Swimming Carnival

Primary Interschool Swimming Carnival

Year 3-12 Inter-house Swimming Carnival

2023 Merredin College Student Leaders

2022 Year 11 Highest Achievers Assembly

Year 7/8 CoRE Kalbarri Field Trip

Year 9 Drama ‘World War I’ Excursion

2022 School Ball

“Stories in the Dark” Year 11/12 Drama Performance

Class of 2022

Primary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

Secondary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

WARP 2022: A Weekend of Grit, Determination and Problem Solving

Science Week

Follow the Dream Careers Camp

Collgar Windfarm Vocational and Education (VET) Scholarship

Secondary GROW Awards (Term 3 – 2022)

Pre-primary Classroom

NAIDOC Week

Get Into Resources Excursion

Primary Winter Carnival

Semester 1 Highest Achievers Assembly – Secondary

Secondary Rewards Day – Term 2

Year 11/12 Workplace Learning (ADWPL)

High Schools Netball Cup

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Excursion

Bruce Rock Cross Country

Primary Assembly – Term 2, Week 9

Visual Arts – Semester 1

2023 University Offers for Merredin College students

Year 11 General Dance

2022 Cross Country

Primary Student Leaders Training Day

Visual Arts – Year 7 and 8

A Stitch in Time

Secondary GROW Awards (Term 1 – 2022)

ANZAC Commemorative Ceremony

Primary Assembly – Term 1, Week 10

Primary Assembly – Term 1, Week 6

Year 3-12 Inter-house Swimming Carnival

Year 7 Big Day Out

Welcome to our new Kindy kids!!!

New Staff 2022

2021 Workplace Learning (ADWPL)

Cervantes Field Trip (CoRE Program)

Beach Volleyball

Primary Assembly – Term 4, Week 5

Class of 2021

One Big Voice

Science Week 2021

NAIDOC WEEK 2021

Volleyball Program – State Schools Cup

Secondary GROW Awards – Term 3

Collgar Wind Farm VET Scholarships

Pre-primary News

Primary Assembly – Term 3, Week 5

National Tree Day

2021 Semester 1 – Highest Achievers

Cross Country – Friday, 28 May 2021

Primary Assembly – Term 2, Week 5

Year 3 Pjs and Pancakes Afternoon

Outdoor Education

ANZAC DAY COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE

Solar Car Challenge

South West Volleyball Tour

Secondary GROW Awards – Term 1

Primary Assembly – Term 1, Week 8

Year 3-12 Inter-house Swimming Carnival

2020 Year 10/11 Highest Achievers

2020 K-2 Merrydin Concert

2020 Year 7-9 Highest Achievers Awards Ceremony

2020 Year 3-6 Merrydin Concert

NAIDOC Week

Minecraft Challenge

School Ball

Class of 2020

Year 6 Camp – Kalgoorlie

What’s been happening in the Year 2 classroom?

2020 Volleyball WA Schools Cup

Primary Assembly – Term 3, Week 5

Year 1-2 History Excursion

Pre-primary/Year 1 classroom in Term 3!

What’s been happening in the Kindy/Pre-primary classroom?

Kindy class investigates ‘Swooping Magpies’ in Term 3

Year 12 Human Biology Excursion

Collgar Wind Farm VET Scholarships

2020 Semester One Highest Achievers – Secondary

Primary Assembly – Term 2

Cross Country (PP – Year 12)

Reconciliation Week and Sorry Day

Year 3/4 Classroom

Virtual Anzac Commemoration 2020

Secondary GROW Awards – March

Commissioner Advisory Committee

Year 1/2 Classroom

Beach Volleyball – Year 7/8

Year 3-12 Inter-house Swimming Carnival

Primary Assembly – Term 1, Week 5

Halogen National Youth Day

Kindy/Pre-primary Classroom

Middle School Councillors 2020

Primary Student Leaders 2020

New Staff at Merredin College 2020

Camp Kulin

Welcome to Kindy – 2020

2019 Year 11 Highest Achievers

2019 Year 3-6 Merrydin Concert

2019 K-2 Merrydin Concert

2019 Year 7-10 Highest Achievers Awards Ceremony

Secondary GROW Awards – Term 4, Week 4

Primary Assembly – Term 4, Week 4

Year 12 Graduation – ‘Class of 2019’

T20 Cricket Blast Cup

Year 11 First Aid Course

Secondary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

Bibbulmun Trek

Primary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

Year 12 Human Biology – Harry Perkins Bio Discovery Centre

Year 9 Canberra Excursion

NAIDOC Week (10-18 August)

Information Technologies – Robotics

Science Week (10-18 August)

Collgar Wind Farm Vocational Education & Training Scholarship

Kindy/Pre-primary Classroom

Countryweek 2019

Phillip Gwynne (author) visits Merredin College

Nature Playground Build

‘Wynnis’ – Musica Viva Incursion

Primary Winter Carnival

Congratulations Georgina Squire (Y10) – Get Into Resources Winner

Primary Assembly – Term 2, Week 8

Get Into Resources Excursion – Year 10

Secondary GROW Awards – Term 2, Week 5

Year 3/4 Classroom

Write4fun Schools Writing Competition

Year 2 Classroom – Term Two

What’s been happening in the Year 3 Classroom?

Murdoch University Robotics Competition

Primary Assembly – Term 2, Week 5

100% Attenders – Term 1, 2019 (Secondary)

ANZAC Commemorative Ceremonies

Year 10 Colour Run Reward Afternoon

Curtain AHEAD – Merredin College Careers

Halogen Leadership Excursion

Term One in the Year 1 and Year 2 classes

Primary Assembly – Term 1, Week 9

Innovation Partnership Program

EASA Interschool Swimming Carnival

Primary Interschool Swimming Carnival

Year 3-12 Inter-house Swimming Carnival

Secondary Assembly – Term 1, Week 6

Primary Assembly – Term 1, Week 5

Whats happening in the new Kindy classroom?

Home Economics – Secondary

Year 7 ‘Big Day Out’

Year 10-11 Highest Achievers 2018

2018 Year 7-9 Highest Achievers Awards Ceremony

2018 Year 3-6 Merrydin Concert

Year 10 and 11 Students in the Workplace

2018 K-2 Merrydin Concert

Primary Assembly – Term 4, Week 4

Year 12 Graduation – ‘Class of 2018’

T20 Cricket Carnival – Primary

Secondary Inter-house Carnival & EASA Interschool Carnival

Primary Assembly – Term 3, Week 8

Primary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

Year 9 Canberra Excursion

Bibbulmun Trek Wilderness Challenge

NAIDOC Week

One Big Voice 2018

Musica Viva

Primary Assembly – Term 3, Week 5

Pre-primary Classroom – Term 3

Secondary Volleyball Program

Secondary Assembly – Semester One Highest Acheivers

Secondary Drama Workshops with Libby Klysz

Year 12 Student Leaders 2018/19

Primary Winter Carnival

Secondary Assembly – 22 June 2018

Year 7 Science – Wind Turbines

Cross Country – Whole School

Secondary Dance

Year 2 Classrooms (2.1 & 2.2)

Year 1 Classroom

Year 7 Art Gallery

Western Australian Youth Concert Band (WAYJO)

ANZAC Commemorative Assemblies

School Ball – Hollywood Glam

Colour Explosion Fun Run

Year 12 Harry Perkins Excursion

Primary Assembly – Term 1, Week 9

Secondary Assembly – Term 4, Week 4

Pre-primary Classroom

Primary Inter-house Swimming Carnival

Kindy/Pre-primary Classroom

Secondary Swimming Carnival

Students attend Victorian State Urban Junior Fire Brigade Championships

Merredin College receives support from Commonwealth Bank

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is launched at Merredin College in 2018

Merredin College Student Leaders 2018

Year 10-11 Highest Achievers 2017

Year 7-9 Highest Achievers 2017

Merredin College Year 3-6 Merrydin Concert

Merredin College K-2 Merrydin Concert

ATTENDANCE CHAMPIONS 2017

Year 10 Work Experience

UWA Year 8 Discovery Day

TRY-A-TRADE

Merredin College Acknowledges Volunteers

Year 10 Student Excels in the Workplace

Keep Australia Beautiful – WasteWise Schools Project

WA Aboriginal And Islander Education Officer Of The Year

Donate Life WA Young Writers Micro Fiction Competition

CBH and Year One Stationary Packs

Secondary Student of the Month Assembly – Term 4, Week 4

Primary Assembly – Term 4, Week 4

Australian Mathematics Competition

Primary Technology Showcase

Pre-primary Classroom

Year 12 Graduation ‘Class of 2017’

Information Technology – Secondary

Musica Viva – B’Tutta

Pre-primary/Year 1 Classroom

Year 11’s Providing First Aid

Circuit Breakers Program

House Cup 2016/17

State Schools Volleyball Cup

Secondary Inter-house Athletics Carnival

Year 9 Colour Run

Collgar Wind Farm VET Scholarships Awarded at Assembly

Secondary Student of the Month Assembly – Term 3, Week 9

Primary Assembly – Term 3, Week 8

Year Three – Term 3 Class Report

Merredin College Open Day

Bibbulmun Trek

Aboriginal Workforce Development Centre Visit

UWA Education Students Choose Merredin College for Final Practicum

WA Education Award Finalist

Primary Athletics Carnival

Year 9 Canberra Excursion

The Peoples Pick

One Big Voice – Primary Choir

Meckering Cross Country

National Science Week

DEADLY AWARDS WINNERS 2017

Merredin College Celebrates NAIDOC

Celebration of the Noongar Nation

Meet Our New College Chaplain

Moving into Secondary Education at Merredin College

Year 1 Class Report

Year 1/2 Class Report

Big Science Competition

ATTENDANCE CHAMPIONS – Term 2, 2017

SECONDARY Highest Achievers – Semester 1, 2017

Would you want to be a bricklayer, carpenter or welder?

Courageous and Cooperative Year 5s

Country Week 2017

Archive

Careers – In Focus