Managing Stress for Children with SLDs SPELD Victoria are running a workshop for parents, carers and educators on Managing Stress for Children with SLDs This workshop is designed for students with SLDs, their parents, teachers and allied health professionals. School can be stressful for anyone, but for children with SLDs the stress of school and learning can be overwhelming. Parents see the […]
Wellbeing Resources created by Year 9 Students Head into team three feeling positive with these fantastic resources on mindfulness, wellbeing and positive psychology created by some of our Year 9 students last semester. Psychology for Success – The Podcast May, Cara and Jamie (Year 9 Psychology students) created podcast with the intention of educating and encouraging others with goal setting and achieving […]
Out of uniform day this Friday Footscray High School’s student leaders are raising money for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. An out of uniform day will be held at all three campuses on the last day of term – Friday April 8th. The Good Friday Appeal raises funds to support the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne to provide world […]
Community event in support of First Nations justice Justice Action Maribyrnong [JAM!] have organised an outdoor film night in recognition and support of First Nations justice. This event is a pop-up screening of Top End Wedding next Friday April 8, 6pm at Railway Reserve in Footscray. There will also be a performance by Indigenous poet and rapper Caution. This event is funded by Maribyrnong Council and supported […]
#RidetoSchoolDay at FHS Today we celebrated all things bikes as part of #ridetoschoolday2022 with the Inner West Community Bike Hub setting up at lunch time for bike clinic. The Clinic was also part of our Year 9 Community Bike Hub Project – a new program at FHS that strongly advocates for sustainable practices and creating outcomes for the […]
Mary Poppins Tickets Now on Sale! Mary Poppins is coming to Footscray High School! Everyone’s favourite practically perfect nanny takes the stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure. Wednesday 24th November 5:30pm Thursday 25th November 5:30pm Friday 26th November 6:30pm Saturday 27th November 1:30pm Get your tickets today before they fly away! https://www.trybooking.com/BVKGK
Welcome back! Dear Parents and Carers, Welcome back! This new school year presents a number of significant milestones for our community as we continue to develop our bright future at Footscray High School. We have officially opened our new Pilgrim Campus, the new three-story Community Learning Building at our Barkly Campus, and the new Science Centre at […]
Commencement Dates A reminder to families that students in Year 7 and Year 12 begin Term 1 on Thursday January 28th and then Years 8-11 begin on Friday January 29th. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again next week. Term 1 – 2021 Year 7 – Thursday January 28th (Pilgrim & Barkly Campuses) Year 8 – […]
Mindfulness for Parents and Families Supporting children in their final years of study Parents and Caregivers of Senior School Students at Footscray High School are invited to Join Learning and Mindfulness Experts as we discuss and have questions answered about the role that mindfulness can have in supporting students and their families as they move into this vital stage of […]
We’ve Updated Our FAQ! We’ve updated our FAQ to provide some extra information about our curriculum, our campuses, student wellbeing, inclusive education support and lots more to help Year 6 students and their families with their transition to secondary school. There is also a form available to submit any other questions you may have. Visit the Y 6-7 Transition […]