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St Albans Secondary College is a multicultural, co-educational, Year 7-12 campus located in Melbourne's inner-western region. The College values co-operative learning as well as individual achievement, and upholds the belief that every student can experience success. A positive and responsible approach towards education fosters exemplary values of trust, tolerance and respect for self and others. College life at St Albans is further enriched by a strong international perspective which values the harmonious diversity of cultures offered by the College’s International Students Program. A highly disciplined and collaborative work ethic among staff, students and the wider community supports each student’s quest for academic success and solid career pathways. A structured orientation program, including additional after school tutorials in English, assists our international students to adapt to their new educational environment, and to life in Australia. Our Vietnamese and Chinese speaking International Students Coordinator closely monitors the academic progress and welfare of the international students and maintains regular contact with parents and guardians. Welcoming your son / daughter to St Albans Secondary College: - Airport pickup
- Assistance in organising and settling in to the homestay
- Support with establishing bank accounts, accessing medical services and visa requirements
 - Assistance with enrolment and subject selection
- Organised day tour of the local St Albans area
- Melbourne history and city sights tour.
Helping your son / daughter achieve their academic potential: - Weekly after school English classes
- Individual subject selection interviews for each student
- Experienced and dedicated teaching staff
- Expert tertiary course and careers counselling services
- Ongoing monitoring of each student’s academic progress,
- Supported through regular contact with parents and guardians
- Access to computer laboratories before, during and after school.
Ensuring your son / daughter’s welfare needs are met: - Regular homestay visits by our specialist Vietnamese and Chinese speaking International Students’ Coordinator
- Excursions and camps program
- Regular contact with parents, including, where possible, parent teacher interviews in the student’s home country
- Guidance and support for each student from your child’s Year Level Coordinator and the International Students’ Coordinator
- International students’ lunch with the Coordinators and Principal each term
- Guardians’ lunch each semester.
Additional Features of the School Include: - Number of students 1000
- Number of international students 68
- Special Programs: Acceleration & Enrichment programs for academically advanced students
- English as a Second Language program at all year levels
- Sports & Physical Education including successful participation in interschool, state and national sporting competitions
- Annual College theatre production
- Visual and Performing Arts program including instrumental music
- Camps and Outdoor Education program
- Student Leadership activities
- Year 12 Induction and Mentoring programs
- Vietnamese teacher assistant Counselling resources
We also have: - Over 300 fully networked computers with internet and multimedia access
- Year 12 study room
- Competition sized gymnasium
- Performing Arts facilities
- Careers advice centre
- Large library
- Spacious attractive grounds providing a secure and pleasant learning environment
- Fully equipped College campsite in the Strathbogie Ranges of rural Victoria
- Experience in working with and supporting students from multicultural backgrounds.
Contact details: If you would like more information about our education programs or about enrolling your child at St Albans Secondary College, contact: Mr Miranda Truong:
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+ Telephone 61 3 9366 2555 Facsimile + 61 3 9367 9361 Provider: Department of Education and Early Childhood development CRICOS code: 0086 1K St Albans Secondary College Address Main Road East, St Albans Victoria, 3021, Australia Principal Ms Kerrie Dowsley Overseas Student Coordinator Email
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Internet www.stalbans.vic.edu.au
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