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Journalism Class News!

The Year 10 Journalism special interest class will be publishing an online newspaper this term called “Epping Epidemic”. This student run, written and published newspaper will cover news and events, sports, entertainment, humour, advice and food.  http://eppingepidemic.edublogs.org/

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DAKAR RALLY SOLAR CAR

On Tuesday, 29th May, students were extremely fortunate to receive a visit from a zero emissions rally car on the school grounds. Seven classes, from year 7 through to year 11, listened intently to a presentation from the builder and driver of the car, while the whole school had an opportunity at lunch and recess …

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2018 GOALS Program

GOALS Launch

The Goals Program, run by the ABCN (Australian Business and Community Network), is a professionally run program which provides year 9 students the opportunity to consider potential career options with the guidance of business professionals. On Tuesday 8th May, we had our first session held at school, which allowed us to meet our assigned mentor …

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School Phones and XUNO

Due to external factors there has been some difficulties with our phone system today (Friday 25/5/2018) which is related to issues of logging into the XUNO portal. We are hope to have these issues fixed with phone line and XUNO working by the close of business today.

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ESC Debating Team

Should there be chess at the Olympics?  Should we ban all gambling advertising?  To decide and argue these issues, Epping Secondary College has fielded two teams in the Debaters Association of Victoria (DAV) Schools Competition which occurs once a month. This tournament brings together debating teams from districts across Melbourne to debate against one another.  …

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PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM 2018

The Peer Support Program is an integral part of the transition process for our yr 7s at Epping, as well as providing opportunities for older students to take on a range of leadership positions in our community.   The Peer Support Program has enabled our school to establish a framework for identifying leadership opportunities for our …

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ESC: A TEAM

On 24th February, the A-Team, which includes students from years 8 to 11 and an ex-student Aaron Lloyd from last year 12’s, participated in an event called the Spartan Race. This is either a 7km or 14 km obstacle course that involves running, rope climbing, mud crawling, lots of burpees and other unique activities.  During …

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