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Category Archives: Work experience

VCAL 11 PDS help serve up a FareShare

WRSC VCAL 11 Personal Development Skills students pulled up their sleeves and produced more than 1000 pies and 600 Mexican meals for FareShare.

September 25, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Olivia’s way of giving back

Olivia, an achieving, academic student is already strongly focussed on a career as a child psychologist.

June 17, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Volunteering is a family affair

Katia M was keen to take up a volunteering elective unit after listening to her brother’s experiences as a volunteer. Matthew had had a really gratifying and positive experience and the same is the case now with Katia. 

June 13, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Working beyond their comfort zone

Sienna and Leah made a deliberate choice in selecting a primary school for their volunteering; both plan to seek out future careers that involve working with children.

May 30, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Rahni has her eyes on the stars but her feet on the ground

The volunteer work at Vinnies is light years away from her passion of astrophysics, but student Rahni has invested the same passion and energy she has for her academic studies into this work.

May 25, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Duo overcome obstacles to help others

The work of the busy Salvos store in Thomastown is supplemented by volunteers such as Meng Li and Aster. 

May 22, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

As well as community volunteering, we are trialling on-campus volunteering this year. 

WRSC volunteers support their peers

As well as community volunteering, we are trialling on-campus volunteering this year. 

May 2, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Alex volunteering

Volunteering is the highlight of the week

Alex completed a six-month course of volunteer work in 2021 and enjoyed it so much that he took the elective a second time.

April 25, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Volunteering

Preparation for life beyond school

The COVID-19 pandemic has managed to put a spanner in every part of our lives – and it has certainly disrupted our students’ plans for community volunteering.

April 2, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea

Destiny and Bowen

A great way to get a head start

It’s with some pride that Destiny and Bowen describe the various parts of their volunteer work at the Salvos.

March 31, 2022School News, Work experienceBy Andrea
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