State Chess Champions
On Monday, the 13th of October, 23 students ventured to Brighton Grammar School with hopes of reclaiming the State Finals Trophy from Huntingtower High School. We started the day strong with wins across the board, before facing stiff opposition from Haileybury and Scotch College. Going into the last round, Melbourne High was leading by a […]
OURS Week 9 Term 3 2025
Principal’s Report Time to reflect and recalibrate. As Term 3 draws to a close, our graduating class enters the crucial final stretch of their journey. This “third quarter” is the moment to prepare for the sprint to the finish line. In our final assemblies this term, I reminded both Junior and Senior School students of […]
Tuning in to Teens
We’re excited to share an excellent opportunity for parents and carers of teens in our school community! headspace South Melbourne is offering a free 6-week parenting program called “Tuning in to Teens” (TINT), starting Tuesday, 21st October. Parenting can be challenging at times, this program can help parents/carers to: It’s a great chance for parents/carers to gain […]
OURS Week 6 Term 3 2025
Principal’s Report Central Australia Information Night – Monday 1 September 2025 In 2026 we are planning a 9-day Central Australia trip. This trip will be more than a school excursion; it will be a chance for our students to strengthen their intercultural understandings, to learn on Country, and to build meaningful connections with each other […]
Indonesian Independence Day Scholarship Reflection
From the 16th to the 18th of August, I was fortunate enough to travel to Canberra as a recipient of the Indonesian Independence Day Scholarship, provided by VILTA (Victorian Indonesian Language Teacher’s Association) in cooperation with the Indonesian Embassy in Australia. Our trip began with an early trip out to the airport, where I met […]
Spring Concert
OURS Week 4 Term 3 2025
Principal’s Report Exploring Indonesia: Melbourne High School’s 2025 Cultural and Scientific Expedition During the July holidays, 39 students and staff from Melbourne High School travelled to Bali and Labuan Bajo for a 12-day adventure that brought learning to life through science, language, and cultural exchange. Led by Dr Anthony Mordini, Ms Silvy Wantania, Mr Andrew […]
Family Gatherings to Bring the School Community Together
Sunday 4th August was a great day for MHS families in the north (and others who enjoyed a little travel), with both a lunch at Rashay’s in Broadmeadow and a dinner at the Post Office Hotel in Coburg. Both events provided much appreciated and intimate opportunities to connect with other MHS families The MHS Parents […]
Empowering Parents & Carers to support teen mental health
The Black Dog Institute is inviting parents and carers to attend their upcoming free mental health webinars, designed to provide practical tools, strategies, and insights to help parents and carers support the young people in their lives. Co-delivered by a clinical psychologist and a youth lived experience advisor, these webinars will explore: Upcoming dates: What […]
All Highs Cross Country
On Thursday 24th of July four MHS runners competed in the SSV All Highs finals, which was 5km run around the Yarra Valley Racecourse at Yarra Glen for the 16 and 17-20 boys. Against all the best runners from State schools around Victoria Melbourne High did well in sunny but muddy conditions. In the 16s […]