The Victorian Government announced on July 12 2020 that students in Years 7-10 would again learn from home commencing from July 20 – with exceptions only in limited circumstances. These arrangements will remain in place until at least Wednesday August 19 for the duration of Term 2. Students in Years 11 and 12 are also learning remotely from July 20 as a result of coronavirus related school closure.
Please reference the Department - Learning from home website for further information. Princes Hill Secondary College will use this page to provide remote and flexible learning information for our community, including parents/carers, students and staff.
The school community should continue to refer to Compass for regular Newsfeeds about school learning, activities and information. Click on the heading of the latest announcements below for the most recent information. Click here for all prior announcements.
The following links detail the expectations of Teachers, Students, Parents and Education Support Staff during this period of remote and flexible learning:
The curriculum to be delivered during any period of remote learning has been reviewed to ensure:
For support on Remote Learning:
Note that the school cannot provide home network support and the family should contact the relevant internet service provider for assistance on those matters.
DET Advice - Talking to your child about COVID-19
Talking with teenager about physical distancing and self isolation
Tips to help families manage physical distancing and self isolation here
Resources from KidsHelpline for young people aged 13 to 17 on mental health, wellbeing, self care and friendships
Call 9389 0617 during school hours to speak to the Student Wellbeing Coordinator or email marlowef@phsc.vic.edu.au to discuss any wellbeing or mental health concerns you may have about your child.
Email Felicity (Student Wellbeing Coordinator), to organise appointments with Kelly (our School Psychologist) & Jess (our Mental Health Practitioner).