News: Wellbeing
Wellbeing Week
University Senior College Student Advisory Council (SAC) works to improve student welfare through a series of events designed to encourage connection, fun and Wellbeing.
USC gone troppo
In late November, USC hosted a Tropical Day, inviting students and staff to embrace the theme by wearing tropical attire. A lunchtime gathering featured a shared meal of Hawaiian Pizzas and tropical fruits. The occasion served as a chance for the school community to wish farewell to students and staff embarking on a twenty-one-day World Challenge Adventure to Borneo. Additionally, heartfelt well-wishes were extended to a staff member about to tie the knot in the tropics. The fun event was enjoyed by all, fostering a sense of community and celebration.
Parent Night on Addiction with Glen Gerreyn
University Senior College Parent Night on Addiction was an interactive, relevant, and contemporary presentation by Glen Gerreyn on the nature and process of addiction including examples of vaping, computer usage, video games, smartphones, toxic relationships and many more.
[Read more about Parent Night on Addiction with Glen Gerreyn]
Mental Health Month
In the spirit of Mental Health Month, Paws and Claws Adoption Inc made a heart-warming visit to USC. Mental Health Month, four lively puppies visited the school.
Winter Wellness Week
University Senior College SRC and other interested students organised a Winter Wellness Week.
The Wellbeing Barometer Survey
Irrespective of whether your community has experienced many lockdowns or not, the pandemic has touched all of us and impacted families everywhere in some way. Whether it is our ability to participate in special celebrations or travel to visit loved ones, it has proven to be a difficult time - for some more than others.
USC has signed up to School TV
USC has signed up to School TV a well-being resource. Essential information for modern day parenting SchoolTV offers parents a fresh approach to the growing issues and pressures faced by Australian youth. SchoolTV is a unique online resource delivering powerful and credible information to empower parents with the skills to address these issues and raise happy, well and resilient kids.
