Maroondah Secondary College

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Maroondah Secondary College
Logo of Maroondah Secondary College
Address
Brentnall Rd[1]
Croydon, Victoria, 3136, Australia
Coordinates 37°47′44″S 145°15′39″E / 37.7956°S 145.2609°E / -37.7956; 145.2609Coordinates: 37°47′44″S 145°15′39″E / 37.7956°S 145.2609°E / -37.7956; 145.2609
Information
Principal Mrs Judi Benney[1]
Grades 7-12
Enrolment 590

Maroondah Secondary College is located on Brentnall Road, off Maroondah Highway, in Croydon, Victoria. The first principal was Harry Fletcher, and the school was originally known as Croydon West high school until 1973 when the name was changed Maroondah High school. The school entrance is in Croydon west, but the School building itself is in Ringwood East.

The school offers a full range of both VCE and VCAL programs to students, but with a limited range of subjects. Additionally they include the opportunity to complete TAFE certificates in conjunction with the VCE. Vocational Education and Training

Two LOTE languages are offered at Maroondah, French and Japanese.

A VCE study centre and newly refurbished library was finished in late 2006. In 2007, the old science wing was re-furnished and modernised equipped with smart whiteboards. They have two gyms, and a theatre.

The college has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

In 2012, the School decided to merge with Croydon Secondary College and became Melba College in 2013.

Notable Alumni

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Maroondah Secondary College - Contact Us retrieved 28 January 2012


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