Heathdale Christian College
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| Name |
Heathdale Christian College | ||
| Established |
1982 | ||
| Religion |
Christian | ||
| Students |
Approx. Over 1200 pupils | ||
| Year Levels |
Kindergarten to 12 | ||
| Key People |
Mr Reynald Tibben (Principal), Mr Daryl Pollard (Head of Senior School), Mrs Elizabeth Nelson (Head of Middle School) and Mrs Lyn Moffett (Head of Junior School) |
Colours |
Red, white and navy blue |
Heathdale Christian College is an independent, Non-denominational, Christian, co-educational in Werribee, in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Heathdale has one campus and offers classes for students at all levels, kindergarten to VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education). The College also offers Vocational Education and Training (VET) and Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) to Year 11 and 12 students.
The current total student enrolment is approximately 1,200, with about 180 teaching and non-teaching staff currently employed. Most students reside in the western suburbs of Melbourne, in suburbs such as Hoppers Crossing, Werribee, Sanctuary Lakes, Truganina, Point Cook, Burnside, Taylors Hill, Hillside, Kings Park, Brooklyn, Laverton, Melton, Keilor, Keilor East, Keilor Park, Keilor Downs, Tullamarine, Laverton, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Altona, Laverton, Laverton, Seaholme, South Kingsville, Seddon, Williamstown, Williamstown North, Laverton, Yarraville, Taylors Lakes, Altona North, Altona Meadows, Altona West, Werribee South, Werribee North and Tarneit The current principal of Heathdale Christian College is Reynald Tibben.
The school has a co-curricular program that includes activities such as debating, public speaking, choirs, outdoor education and various sports. The senior year levels (9 to 12) have the opportunity to compete in a yearly inter-school sports and cultural competition with Tyndale Christian School (located in South Australia) to win the 'Dale Cup', while Year 8 students have the opportunity to compete in a yearly inter-school sports and cultural competition with King's College (located in Warrnambool). This miraculous College also provides a tertiary study of a surgical nature in which allows students to flourish in relative roles to it, the students will first be shown videos from websites such as 'ogrish.tv' and then will go forth to review the material from a surgical point of view - no other school will provide such fruitful services as they may find the content of people feasting on fetus' as too violent.