Welcome to Wheelers Hill Secondary College. We have a fine tradition of academic excellence, a breadth of programs and opportunities, outstanding facilities and a vibrant community of parents, students and teachers who are committed to the best possible outcomes for all.
Our motto, ‘Be The Best That You Can Be’, encourages members of our College Community to achieve their full potential in all of their endeavours. At Wheelers Hill Secondary College, we provide opportunities to our students to be the best that they can be.
Our Vision:
“As a school that values respect, excellence and creativity, Wheelers Hill Secondary College strives to develop students capable of being global citizens ready to embrace the future. We encourage members of our College Community to be ‘the best that they can be’ in all of their endeavours”.
Our Values:
Respect – we promote respectful, inclusive and positive relationships. Our students and staff act with integrity and value diversity.
Excellence – we provide opportunities to demonstrate excellence in all areas of learning and teaching by adopting a focused and committed approach.
Creativity – we have developed a creative approach to learning and teaching. Our student and staff are encouraged to seek innovative solutions to problems.
We pride ourselves on providing leaning opportunities to our students in the following areas:
Academic Excellence across all learning domains
Sport
Performing Arts
Student Leadership and our Community
Wheelers Hill Secondary College is built on positive relationships. We provide an educational experience that is accessible, meaningful and relevant. We have some significant partnerships with key groups such as those involved with the Monash Technical Schools Initiative (developing 21st Century capabilities), Rotary, the Lions Club and Nadrasca.
We are focussed on maximising our student outcomes. We have high expectations for student attendance and effort. We seek the support of all families to provide maximum encouragement and support for their students. We get strong student results in all areas including the VCE.
We offer core and extra-curricula programs at all levels, directed towards academic success, student wellbeing and positive pathways. From sports, music, debating and SRC to camps, international tours and challenge programs, we provide opportunities for a huge range of student interests and learning styles.
Our innovative Extension and Enrichment program has a particular focus on extending Literacy and Numeracy competencies to enhance outcomes in all studies and has proven to be very successful.
We have a strong Student Leadership Program including ‘Student Voice’. We encourage and support our students to develop their confidence and build their skills by responding positively to the many challenges they experience and by contributing to the development of our school and the broader community.