EAG Pedal-Powered Movie Night

On Friday 23 February, a group of MHS students gathered at the Melbourne Girls’ College for the annual pedal-powered movie night, and the first event for MHS’s Environmental Action Group. The night was brought together by bicycles and rowing machines as students, parents and teachers rode their hearts out for the amazing Barbie movie. The […]

Railway Interest Group Phillip Island Trip

On the 19th of December 2023, thirteen members of the Railway Interest Group embarked on a wonderful day trip excursion to Phillip Island completely by public transport! The group met up at Frankston Station and took the Stony Point extension line to the ferry service.  The Stony Point line is Melbourne’s only diesel service on […]

Vietnamese Culture Club bánh mì stall

On November 14th, the Vietnamese Culture Club held a bánh mì stall in collaboration with Masterroll Vietnam to celebrate the variety of cultures represented at Melbourne High School. Vietnamese culture has especially been overshadowed for a long time, however after many years of no club representation, Vietnamese culture comes back stronger than ever. Students put […]

Australian Air Force Cadets 4WG Annual Parade and Drill Competition

Last Sunday the 8th of October 415SQN competed at RAAF Williams Point Cook, in the annual drill competition against all the other Squadrons in Victoria. This is the elusive award that 415SQN has never won. A dedicated small group of cadets tried their best, but to no avail. The best drill team was awarded to […]

Army and Air Force Cadet combined annual camp

Over the period 13-18 Sep, over 150 cadets attended the combined cadet annual camp in the Redcastle-Graytown State Forest, north of the town of Heathcote. Unlike the biblical amount of rain we had last year, we were blessed with 6 days of perfect sunshine. For the year 12 army cohort, this was only the second […]

Chinese Culture Club Chinese Food Stall

On August 17th, the highly-anticipated event on the MHS calendar finally arrived as the MHS Chinese Culture Club unveiled our annual Chinese Food Stall. Months of meticulous planning culminated in the successful organisation of this delightful culinary extravaganza, which played a pivotal role in our school’s newly inaugurated Cultural Week. This vibrant showcase of Chinese […]

Railway Interest Group Sustainability Forum

It is apparent that Generation Z has been handed a dying planet. Living in a world that is apparently doomed, we must innovate solutions and ask the hard questions if we want to see difference made.Is the current trajectory of our cities sustainable? How much longer can we keep our heads in the sand, expanding […]

Army Cadets Survival Camp

From Friday the 28th of July to Monday the 31st of July, a selection of cadet personnel embarked on an extraordinary journey into the wilderness of Tallarook State Forest to immerse themselves in the most formidable yet rewarding camping experience that the Melbourne High School Army Cadet Unit has to offer. The MHSACU Survival Camp […]

Combined Army/ Air Force bivouac

From the 16th to 20th of June, Melbourne High School ACU held its annual Winter Bivouac alongside 415 SQN AAFC. Winter Bivouac is an amalgamation of the skills learned throughout the past term, including Navigation with a map and compass, by day and by night, Camouflage and Concealment, First Aid, Fire Lighting, Fieldcraft, as well […]

Army Cadets – Winter bivouac 16-20 June

Winter bivouac is from 16-20 June with Ramsay company starting on Sat 17 June and is designed to be a fun camp where the cadets can relax after the stress of assessments and SACs. Bivouac is held in the Redcastle State Forest, near the town of Costerfield. This is an area with relatively little winter […]