Mullauna College

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Mullauna College is a public, co-educational high school in Mitcham, Victoria (Australia). It is located on the corner of Mitcham and Springfield Roads.

1 History
2 The School Today
3 Staff
4 Previous Students
5 Student Union

[edit] History

It was formed as an amalgamation of Mitcham High School, Mitcham Technical School, and Donvale High School at the beginning of 1989, and operated on the three campuses for a short time. In 1994, the decision was made to merge all three campuses together. The Donvale campus closed at the end of the following year, with its population of Year 7-10 students moved to the Mitcham campus. The VCE campus, on Dunlavin Rd remained open untill the end of 1996.

[edit] The School Today

It is a school large in area but with a low number student enrolement - partly because of the bad reputation garnered by Mitcham High School.^{[citation needed]} The school holds an enviable reputation for it's sport and music programs. ^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Staff

[edit] Previous Students

Notable Alumni of Mullauna College and its predecessors are: Comedian, Dave O'Neil; professional dancer and comedian, Max Gedge; Olympic athlete, Kyle Van Der Kype. English Wikipedia editor User:PMA.

[edit] Student Union

Mullauna College has an active SRC, called the Student Union, headed by Mrs Collins after Mr. Wilson left everything in her charge. Although numbers are dwindling, President Elizabeth Moore and her Vice President Yiwa have completed a successful year working behind the scenes with issues affecting student life. They organise student events such as free dress days, band events barbecues and tree plantings, lobby for better facilities for students.